Cleveland-Elyria, OH 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 Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 1,469,230. Among this population, 126.63K of them (8.62%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 419.29K of them (28.54%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Cleveland-Elyria, OH 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 Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 126633 8.62
High School Graduate or Equivalent 419289 28.54
Some College or Associates Degree 442210 30.10
Bachelors or Higher 481098 32.74

Male Population

The Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 698,824. Among this population, 64.14K of them (9.18%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 209.47K of them (29.98%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Cleveland-Elyria, OH 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 Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 64138 9.18
High School Graduate or Equivalent 209470 29.98
Some College or Associates Degree 199886 28.60
Bachelors or Higher 225330 32.24

Female Population

The Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 770,406. Among this population, 62.50K of them (8.11%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 209.82K of them (27.24%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Cleveland-Elyria, OH 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 Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 62495 8.11
High School Graduate or Equivalent 209819 27.24
Some College or Associates Degree 242324 31.45
Bachelors or Higher 255768 33.20