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Demographic Data Report by State
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree)
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Rank within US
(of 52 states)
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United States 32.1 70,920,162 N/A
Wyoming 27.4 106,855 40
Alaska 29.6 142,019 31
North Dakota 30.0 148,757 28
South Dakota 28.8 165,080 35
Vermont 38.0 167,483 8
Delaware 32.0 214,138 21
Montana 32.0 231,669 20
Rhode Island 34.2 252,118 14
West Virginia 20.6 265,398 52
District of Columbia 58.5 289,259 1
Idaho 27.6 307,537 39
Maine 31.8 309,888 23
Hawaii 33.0 327,466 19
New Hampshire 37.0 355,737 9
New Mexico 27.3 383,519 42
Nebraska 31.9 399,225 22
Mississippi 22.0 435,153 51
Arkansas 23.0 463,236 50
Nevada 24.7 505,691 47
Iowa 28.6 597,831 36
Puerto Rico 25.9 606,883 44
Utah 34.0 620,505 15
Kansas 33.4 635,070 18
Oklahoma 25.5 661,509 45
Kentucky 24.2 731,082 48
Louisiana 24.1 753,585 49
Alabama 25.5 845,772 46
South Carolina 28.1 969,279 38
Connecticut 39.3 975,465 6
Oregon 33.7 975,920 17
Indiana 26.5 1,172,156 43
Wisconsin 30.1 1,191,329 27
Missouri 29.2 1,212,562 33
Tennessee 27.3 1,254,145 41
Minnesota 36.1 1,359,167 11
Arizona 29.5 1,394,526 32
Colorado 40.9 1,565,134 3
Maryland 40.2 1,662,724 4
Washington 36.0 1,837,612 12
Michigan 29.1 1,985,170 34
Massachusetts 43.7 2,089,065 2
Georgia 31.3 2,157,616 25
North Carolina 31.3 2,182,853 26
Virginia 38.8 2,240,360 7
Ohio 28.3 2,255,326 37
New Jersey 39.7 2,440,951 5
Pennsylvania 31.4 2,814,285 24
Illinois 34.7 3,010,025 13
Florida 29.9 4,471,701 30
New York 36.6 4,985,807 10
Texas 29.9 5,420,676 29
California 33.9 8,980,726 16
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/31/2023 6:47 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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