Dayton-Kettering, 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 Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 555,180. Among this population, 44.82K of them (8.07%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 156.19K of them (28.13%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

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

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Percentage of Dayton-Kettering, 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 Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 44815 8.07
High School Graduate or Equivalent 156186 28.13
Some College or Associates Degree 182295 32.84
Bachelors or Higher 171884 30.96

Male Population

The Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 265,351. Among this population, 21.97K of them (8.28%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 78.26K of them (29.49%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Dayton-Kettering, 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 Dayton-Kettering, 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 21965 8.28
High School Graduate or Equivalent 78262 29.49
Some College or Associates Degree 82504 31.09
Bachelors or Higher 82620 31.14

Female Population

The Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 289,829. Among this population, 22.85K of them (7.88%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 77.92K of them (26.89%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Dayton-Kettering, 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 Dayton-Kettering, 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 22850 7.88
High School Graduate or Equivalent 77924 26.89
Some College or Associates Degree 99791 34.43
Bachelors or Higher 89264 30.80