West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone Population 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 West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone population aged 25 years and above was 25,889 (which was 95.33% of the West Plains, MO Micro Area population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 3.57K of them (13.77%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 10.30K of them (39.79%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the male and female population below.

You can find similar information for other races and ethnicities.

You can also see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Percentage of West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone 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 West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 3566 13.77
High School Graduate or Equivalent 10301 39.79
Some College or Associates Degree 7281 28.12
Bachelors or Higher 4741 18.31

Education Attainment of White Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 12,281 (which was 95.60% of the West Plains, MO Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 1.91K of them (15.57%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 5.18K of them (42.16%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone 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 West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 1912 15.57
High School Graduate or Equivalent 5177 42.16
Some College or Associates Degree 3117 25.38
Bachelors or Higher 2075 16.90

Education Attainment of White Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 13,608 (which was 95.09% of the West Plains, MO Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 1.65K of them (12.16%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 5.12K of them (37.65%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the West Plains, MO Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone 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 West Plains, MO Micro Area White Alone Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 1654 12.16
High School Graduate or Equivalent 5124 37.65
Some College or Associates Degree 4164 30.60
Bachelors or Higher 2666 19.59