Bloomington, IL Metro Area Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Bloomington, IL Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 104,428. Among this population, 4.19K of them (4.01%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 24.30K of them (23.27%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Bloomington, IL Metro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Bloomington, IL Metro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Bloomington, IL Metro Area Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Bloomington, IL Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 4190 4.01
High School Graduate or Equivalent 24299 23.27
Some College or Associates Degree 28312 27.11
Bachelors or Higher 47627 45.61

Male Population

The Bloomington, IL Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 50,618. Among this population, 2.28K of them (4.50%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 11.89K of them (23.48%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Bloomington, IL Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Bloomington, IL Metro Area Male Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Bloomington, IL Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 2277 4.50
High School Graduate or Equivalent 11885 23.48
Some College or Associates Degree 13413 26.50
Bachelors or Higher 23043 45.52

Female Population

The Bloomington, IL Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 53,810. Among this population, 1.91K of them (3.56%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 12.41K of them (23.07%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Bloomington, IL Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Bloomington, IL Metro Area Female Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Bloomington, IL Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 1913 3.56
High School Graduate or Equivalent 12414 23.07
Some College or Associates Degree 14899 27.69
Bachelors or Higher 24584 45.69