Silver City, NM Micro 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 Silver City, NM Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 20,334. Among this population, 2.60K of them (12.79%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 5.55K of them (27.30%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Silver City, NM Micro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Silver City, NM Micro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Silver City, NM Micro 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 Silver City, NM Micro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 2601 12.79
High School Graduate or Equivalent 5552 27.30
Some College or Associates Degree 6753 33.21
Bachelors or Higher 5428 26.69

Male Population

The Silver City, NM Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 9,944. Among this population, 1.23K of them (12.41%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 3.01K of them (30.22%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Silver City, NM Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Silver City, NM Micro 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 Silver City, NM Micro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 1234 12.41
High School Graduate or Equivalent 3005 30.22
Some College or Associates Degree 3381 34.00
Bachelors or Higher 2324 23.37

Female Population

The Silver City, NM Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 10,390. Among this population, 1.37K of them (13.16%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 2.55K of them (24.51%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Silver City, NM Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Silver City, NM Micro 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 Silver City, NM Micro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 1367 13.16
High School Graduate or Equivalent 2547 24.51
Some College or Associates Degree 3372 32.45
Bachelors or Higher 3104 29.88