Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Alaska by Borough or Census Area
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 206,814,893.
- Rank within US : N/A
Alaska
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 458,914.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 8 of 52
Kusilvak Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 80.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,144.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2961 of 3143
Bethel Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,329.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2828 of 3143
Northwest Arctic Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,419.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2485 of 3143
Aleutians East Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,253.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2229 of 3143
North Slope Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,229.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2153 of 3143
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,038.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2100 of 3143
Dillingham Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,533.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1859 of 3143
Nome Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,955.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1637 of 3143
Petersburg Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,264.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1501 of 3143
Aleutians West Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,808.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1469 of 3143
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,777.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1124 of 3143
Lake and Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 637.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1041 of 3143
Denali Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,447.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 877 of 3143
Kodiak Island Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,810.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 843 of 3143
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,427.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 704 of 3143
Skagway Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 905.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 630 of 3143
Wrangell Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,449.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 607 of 3143
Yakutat City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 398.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 607 of 3143
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,665.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 490 of 3143
Anchorage Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 181,512.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 464 of 3143
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 70,426.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 464 of 3143
Fairbanks North Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 58,271.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 322 of 3143
Kenai Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 40,650.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 322 of 3143
Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,295.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 322 of 3143
Sitka City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,808.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 297 of 3143
Juneau City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 21,657.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 211 of 3143
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,538.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 140 of 3143
Bristol Bay Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 97.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 715.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 30 of 3143
Haines Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 98.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,555.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 9 of 3143
Notes:
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Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.