Cleveland, TN 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, TN Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 86,680. Among this population, 11.57K of them (13.34%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 27.97K of them (32.27%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

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

You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Percentage of Cleveland, TN 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, TN Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 11567 13.34
High School Graduate or Equivalent 27971 32.27
Some College or Associates Degree 28409 32.78
Bachelors or Higher 18733 21.61

Male Population

The Cleveland, TN Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 41,880. Among this population, 5.59K of them (13.35%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 14.48K of them (34.57%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Cleveland, TN 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, TN Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 5589 13.35
High School Graduate or Equivalent 14479 34.57
Some College or Associates Degree 13132 31.36
Bachelors or Higher 8680 20.73

Female Population

The Cleveland, TN Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 44,800. Among this population, 5.98K of them (13.34%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 13.49K of them (30.12%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Cleveland, TN 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, TN Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 5978 13.34
High School Graduate or Equivalent 13492 30.12
Some College or Associates Degree 15277 34.10
Bachelors or Higher 10053 22.44