Central City, KY 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 Central City, KY Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 22,041. Among this population, 3.67K of them (16.65%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 9.43K of them (42.77%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

You can find the educational attainment information about the Central City, KY Micro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Central City, KY 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 Central City, KY Micro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 3670 16.65
High School Graduate or Equivalent 9426 42.77
Some College or Associates Degree 6310 28.63
Bachelors or Higher 2635 11.96

Male Population

The Central City, KY Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 10,722. Among this population, 2.03K of them (18.91%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 4.53K of them (42.20%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Central City, KY 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 Central City, KY Micro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 2027 18.91
High School Graduate or Equivalent 4525 42.20
Some College or Associates Degree 3119 29.09
Bachelors or Higher 1051 9.80

Female Population

The Central City, KY Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 11,319. Among this population, 1.64K of them (14.52%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 4.90K of them (43.30%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Central City, KY 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 Central City, KY Micro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 1643 14.52
High School Graduate or Equivalent 4901 43.30
Some College or Associates Degree 3191 28.19
Bachelors or Higher 1584 13.99