Owensboro, KY 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 Owensboro, KY Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 81,365. Among this population, 7.77K of them (9.55%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 28.37K of them (34.87%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Owensboro, KY Metro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Owensboro, KY Metro Area male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 7771 | 9.55 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 28372 | 34.87 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 25956 | 31.90 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 19266 | 23.68 |
Male Population
The Owensboro, KY Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 39,225. Among this population, 4.04K of them (10.31%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 14.82K of them (37.79%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Owensboro, KY Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 4044 | 10.31 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 14823 | 37.79 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 12047 | 30.71 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 8311 | 21.19 |
Female Population
The Owensboro, KY Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 42,140. Among this population, 3.73K of them (8.84%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 13.55K of them (32.15%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Owensboro, KY Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 3727 | 8.84 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 13549 | 32.15 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 13909 | 33.01 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 10955 | 26.00 |
