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2024 Demographics

Education Data for State: California

4,272,570

Persons
(15.73% of Population: Age 25+)

2,132,011

Persons
(16.15% of Male Population: Age 25+)

2,140,559

Persons
(15.33% of Female Population: Age 25+)

Population 25+ by Educational Attainment	State: California
Population 25+ by Educational Attainment	Persons	% of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade	2,401,583	8.84%
Some High School, No Diploma	1,870,987	6.89%
High School Grad	5,621,896	20.69%
Some College, No Degree	5,434,824	20.01%
Associate Degree	2,147,325	7.90%
Bachelor's Degree	5,965,443	21.96%
Master's Degree	2,537,246	9.34%
Professional Degree	690,747	2.54%
Doctorate Degree	496,302	1.83%

Male Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment	State: California
Male Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment	Persons	% of Male Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade	1,145,499	8.68%
Some High School, No Diploma	986,512	7.47%
High School Grad	2,874,318	21.77%
Some College, No Degree	2,625,891	19.89%
Associate Degree	944,458	7.15%
Bachelor's Degree	2,822,838	21.38%
Master's Degree	1,164,724	8.82%
Professional Degree	355,877	2.70%
Doctorate Degree	284,105	2.15%

Female Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment	State: California
Female Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment	Persons	% of Female Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade	1,256,084	9.00%
Some High School, No Diploma	884,475	6.33%
High School Grad	2,747,578	19.68%
Some College, No Degree	2,808,933	20.12%
Associate Degree	1,202,867	8.62%
Bachelor's Degree	3,142,605	22.51%
Master's Degree	1,372,522	9.83%
Professional Degree	334,870	2.40%
Doctorate Degree	212,197	1.52%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.