Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 99,942. Among this population, 13.59K of them (13.59%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 34.67K of them (34.69%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 13585 | 13.59 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 34668 | 34.69 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 31391 | 31.41 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 20298 | 20.31 |
Male Population
The Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 46,136. Among this population, 7.41K of them (16.06%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 17.24K of them (37.37%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 7410 | 16.06 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 17240 | 37.37 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 13691 | 29.68 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 7795 | 16.90 |
Female Population
The Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 53,806. Among this population, 6.18K of them (11.48%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 17.43K of them (32.39%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 6175 | 11.48 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 17428 | 32.39 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 17700 | 32.90 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 12503 | 23.24 |
