Lincoln, NE Metro Area Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Lincoln, NE Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 210,688. Among this population, 13.94K of them (6.62%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 45.03K of them (21.37%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Lincoln, NE Metro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Lincoln, NE Metro Area male and female population below.
You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 13939 | 6.62 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 45026 | 21.37 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 68252 | 32.40 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 83471 | 39.62 |
Male Population
The Lincoln, NE Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 105,598. Among this population, 7.50K of them (7.10%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 23.30K of them (22.06%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Lincoln, NE Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 7499 | 7.10 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 23298 | 22.06 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 34461 | 32.63 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 40340 | 38.20 |
Female Population
The Lincoln, NE Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 105,090. Among this population, 6.44K of them (6.13%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 21.73K of them (20.68%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Lincoln, NE Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 6440 | 6.13 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 21728 | 20.68 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 33791 | 32.15 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 43131 | 41.04 |
