Brainerd, MN Micro 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 Brainerd, MN Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 69,121. Among this population, 4.23K of them (6.12%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 20.91K of them (30.26%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Brainerd, MN Micro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Brainerd, MN Micro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Brainerd, MN Micro 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 Brainerd, MN Micro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 4233 6.12
High School Graduate or Equivalent 20914 30.26
Some College or Associates Degree 26441 38.25
Bachelors or Higher 17533 25.37

Male Population

The Brainerd, MN Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 34,583. Among this population, 2.50K of them (7.24%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 11.01K of them (31.83%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Brainerd, MN Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Brainerd, MN Micro 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 Brainerd, MN Micro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 2503 7.24
High School Graduate or Equivalent 11008 31.83
Some College or Associates Degree 12445 35.99
Bachelors or Higher 8627 24.95

Female Population

The Brainerd, MN Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 34,538. Among this population, 1.73K of them (5.01%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 9.91K of them (28.68%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Brainerd, MN Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Brainerd, MN Micro 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 Brainerd, MN Micro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 1730 5.01
High School Graduate or Equivalent 9906 28.68
Some College or Associates Degree 13996 40.52
Bachelors or Higher 8906 25.79