Redding, CA 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 Redding, CA Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 128,609. Among this population, 11.49K of them (8.94%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 33.22K of them (25.83%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

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

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Percentage of Redding, CA 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 Redding, CA Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 11492 8.94
High School Graduate or Equivalent 33218 25.83
Some College or Associates Degree 54858 42.66
Bachelors or Higher 29041 22.58

Male Population

The Redding, CA Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 62,390. Among this population, 6.30K of them (10.10%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 17.97K of them (28.80%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Redding, CA 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 Redding, CA Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 6299 10.10
High School Graduate or Equivalent 17965 28.80
Some College or Associates Degree 24815 39.77
Bachelors or Higher 13311 21.34

Female Population

The Redding, CA Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 66,219. Among this population, 5.19K of them (7.84%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 15.25K of them (23.03%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Redding, CA 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 Redding, CA Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 5193 7.84
High School Graduate or Equivalent 15253 23.03
Some College or Associates Degree 30043 45.37
Bachelors or Higher 15730 23.76