Maryland 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 4,240,795 Maryland population aged 25 years and above, 391.35K of them (9.23%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 1.01M of them (23.92%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Maryland population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Maryland male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 391353 | 9.23 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 1014292 | 23.92 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 1072668 | 25.29 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 1762482 | 41.56 |
Male Population
Among the 2,022,696 Maryland male population aged 25 years and above, 205.21K of them (10.15%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 515.55K of them (25.49%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Maryland male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 205213 | 10.15 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 515553 | 25.49 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 484496 | 23.95 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 817434 | 40.41 |
Female Population
Among the 2,218,099 Maryland female population aged 25 years and above, 186.14K of them (8.39%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 498.74K of them (22.49%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Maryland female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 186140 | 8.39 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 498739 | 22.49 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 588172 | 26.52 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 945048 | 42.61 |
