Texas 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 18,619,469 Texas population aged 25 years and above, 2.83M of them (15.18%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 4.56M of them (24.51%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Texas population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Texas male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 2826181 | 15.18 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 4563619 | 24.51 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 5358474 | 28.78 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 5871195 | 31.53 |
Male Population
Among the 9,158,236 Texas male population aged 25 years and above, 1.46M of them (15.91%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 2.32M of them (25.29%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Texas male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 1457318 | 15.91 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 2316330 | 25.29 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 2561921 | 27.97 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 2822667 | 30.82 |
Female Population
Among the 9,461,233 Texas female population aged 25 years and above, 1.37M of them (14.47%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 2.25M of them (23.75%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Texas female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 1368863 | 14.47 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 2247289 | 23.75 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 2796553 | 29.56 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 3048528 | 32.22 |