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Education: Less than 9th grade
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
State
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Value (Percent)
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People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade)
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Rank within US
(of 52 states)
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United States 4.8 10,793,507 N/A
Puerto Rico 14.1 337,405 52
California 8.7 2,342,364 51
Texas 7.6 1,422,360 50
New York 6.0 842,371 49
New Mexico 5.4 77,358 48
Nevada 5.3 113,023 47
Arizona 4.9 236,487 46
Kentucky 4.8 145,630 45
Rhode Island 4.7 36,076 44
Mississippi 4.7 92,200 43
Arkansas 4.6 93,191 42
New Jersey 4.6 295,145 41
Louisiana 4.6 144,130 40
Illinois 4.6 398,851 39
Florida 4.4 676,463 38
Georgia 4.4 309,555 37
Massachusetts 4.2 207,481 36
North Carolina 4.1 292,419 35
Connecticut 4.0 101,461 34
Tennessee 4.0 189,020 33
Oklahoma 3.8 99,948 32
West Virginia 3.8 48,779 31
Maryland 3.8 161,682 30
Alabama 3.8 129,972 29
Nebraska 3.8 47,942 28
Virginia 3.7 217,549 27
Indiana 3.5 159,466 26
South Carolina 3.5 121,992 25
Washington 3.5 183,397 24
Kansas 3.5 66,387 23
Hawaii 3.4 34,792 22
Oregon 3.3 97,909 21
District of Columbia 3.2 15,816 20
Delaware 3.2 22,250 19
Colorado 3.2 126,724 18
Idaho 3.2 37,930 17
Pennsylvania 3.0 272,654 16
Iowa 2.8 59,533 15
Missouri 2.8 115,606 14
Minnesota 2.7 105,415 13
South Dakota 2.7 15,591 12
Ohio 2.7 215,624 11
Michigan 2.6 182,779 10
North Dakota 2.6 13,025 9
Utah 2.5 47,665 8
Wisconsin 2.4 97,350 7
Alaska 2.3 11,045 6
Maine 2.1 21,249 5
New Hampshire 2.1 20,896 4
Vermont 1.8 8,269 3
Wyoming 1.8 7,049 2
Montana 1.6 11,637 1
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/23/2024 7:31 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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