Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 129,299. Among this population, 32.44K of them (25.09%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 34.44K of them (26.64%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

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

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Percentage of Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 32441 25.09
High School Graduate or Equivalent 34441 26.64
Some College or Associates Degree 42131 32.58
Bachelors or Higher 20286 15.69

Male Population

The Yuma, AZ Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 65,750. Among this population, 16.75K of them (25.48%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 18.22K of them (27.71%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 16754 25.48
High School Graduate or Equivalent 18216 27.71
Some College or Associates Degree 20887 31.77
Bachelors or Higher 9893 15.05

Female Population

The Yuma, AZ Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 63,549. Among this population, 15.69K of them (24.69%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 16.23K of them (25.53%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 15687 24.69
High School Graduate or Equivalent 16225 25.53
Some College or Associates Degree 21244 33.43
Bachelors or Higher 10393 16.35