Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 83,660. Among this population, 12.30K of them (14.70%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 27.92K of them (33.38%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

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

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Percentage of Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 12297 14.70
High School Graduate or Equivalent 27922 33.38
Some College or Associates Degree 18459 22.06
Bachelors or Higher 24982 29.86

Male Population

The Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 41,257. Among this population, 6.77K of them (16.42%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 14.97K of them (36.28%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 6774 16.42
High School Graduate or Equivalent 14967 36.28
Some College or Associates Degree 7911 19.18
Bachelors or Higher 11605 28.13

Female Population

The Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 42,403. Among this population, 5.52K of them (13.03%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 12.96K of them (30.55%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Harrisonburg, VA 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 Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 5523 13.03
High School Graduate or Equivalent 12955 30.55
Some College or Associates Degree 10548 24.88
Bachelors or Higher 13377 31.55