Washington 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 5,278,652 Washington population aged 25 years and above, 426.50K of them (8.08%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 1.15M of them (21.79%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Washington population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Washington male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 426501 | 8.08 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 1150293 | 21.79 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 1733850 | 32.85 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 1968008 | 37.28 |
Male Population
Among the 2,629,251 Washington male population aged 25 years and above, 227.22K of them (8.64%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 601.76K of them (22.89%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Washington male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 227216 | 8.64 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 601758 | 22.89 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 832267 | 31.65 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 968010 | 36.82 |
Female Population
Among the 2,649,401 Washington female population aged 25 years and above, 199.29K of them (7.52%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 548.54K of them (20.70%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Washington female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 199285 | 7.52 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 548535 | 20.70 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 901583 | 34.03 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 999998 | 37.74 |