Arkansas 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, among the 2,021,290 Arkansas population aged 25 years and above, 248.72K of them (12.31%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 688.73K of them (34.07%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Arkansas population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Arkansas male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 248721 | 12.31 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 688732 | 34.07 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 592568 | 29.32 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 491269 | 24.31 |
Male Population
Among the 978,067 Arkansas male population aged 25 years and above, 130.99K of them (13.39%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 358.98K of them (36.70%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Arkansas male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 130991 | 13.39 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 358982 | 36.70 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 263407 | 26.93 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 224687 | 22.97 |
Female Population
Among the 1,043,223 Arkansas female population aged 25 years and above, 117.73K of them (11.29%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 329.75K of them (31.61%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Arkansas female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 117730 | 11.29 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 329750 | 31.61 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 329161 | 31.55 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 266582 | 25.55 |