Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, AL Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 104,575. Among this population, 14.58K of them (13.94%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 34.44K of them (32.94%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

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

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Percentage of Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, AL Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 14580 13.94
High School Graduate or Equivalent 34443 32.94
Some College or Associates Degree 34031 32.54
Bachelors or Higher 21521 20.58

Male Population

The Dothan, AL Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 49,193. Among this population, 7.32K of them (14.89%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 16.73K of them (34.01%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, AL Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 7324 14.89
High School Graduate or Equivalent 16731 34.01
Some College or Associates Degree 15196 30.89
Bachelors or Higher 9942 20.21

Female Population

The Dothan, AL Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 55,382. Among this population, 7.26K of them (13.10%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 17.71K of them (31.98%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Dothan, AL 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 Dothan, AL Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 7256 13.10
High School Graduate or Equivalent 17712 31.98
Some College or Associates Degree 18835 34.01
Bachelors or Higher 11579 20.91