Peoria, IL 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 Peoria, IL Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 278,077. Among this population, 20.98K of them (7.54%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 82.95K of them (29.83%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Peoria, IL Metro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Peoria, IL 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 | 20979 | 7.54 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 82947 | 29.83 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 92375 | 33.22 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 81776 | 29.41 |
Male Population
The Peoria, IL Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 135,482. Among this population, 11.07K of them (8.17%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 42.68K of them (31.51%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Peoria, IL Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 11071 | 8.17 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 42684 | 31.51 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 43274 | 31.94 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 38453 | 28.38 |
Female Population
The Peoria, IL Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 142,595. Among this population, 9.91K of them (6.95%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 40.26K of them (28.24%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Peoria, IL Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 9908 | 6.95 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 40263 | 28.24 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 49101 | 34.43 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 43323 | 30.38 |
