Demographics Table
State![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Education: At Least High School)![]() |
Rank within US (of 52 states) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 88.0 | 194,149,815 | N/A |
Puerto Rico | 76.5 | 1,795,777 | 1 |
California | 83.3 | 22,052,868 | 2 |
Texas | 83.7 | 15,173,595 | 3 |
Mississippi | 84.5 | 1,669,565 | 4 |
Louisiana | 85.2 | 2,663,447 | 5 |
New Mexico | 85.6 | 1,201,121 | 6 |
Alabama | 86.2 | 2,861,955 | 7 |
Kentucky | 86.3 | 2,604,309 | 8 |
Arkansas | 86.6 | 1,741,471 | 9 |
Nevada | 86.7 | 1,772,563 | 10 |
New York | 86.8 | 11,835,343 | 11 |
West Virginia | 86.9 | 1,118,803 | 12 |
Arizona | 87.1 | 4,123,895 | 13 |
Georgia | 87.1 | 6,002,781 | 14 |
Tennessee | 87.5 | 4,012,265 | 15 |
South Carolina | 87.5 | 3,016,480 | 16 |
North Carolina | 87.8 | 6,130,463 | 17 |
Oklahoma | 88.0 | 2,281,635 | 18 |
Florida | 88.2 | 13,198,162 | 19 |
Rhode Island | 88.8 | 654,733 | 20 |
Indiana | 88.8 | 3,935,103 | 21 |
Illinois | 89.2 | 7,749,257 | 22 |
Virginia | 89.7 | 5,181,538 | 23 |
New Jersey | 89.8 | 5,520,448 | 24 |
Missouri | 89.9 | 3,731,783 | 25 |
Delaware | 90.0 | 602,504 | 26 |
Maryland | 90.2 | 3,733,545 | 27 |
Ohio | 90.4 | 7,208,399 | 28 |
Pennsylvania | 90.5 | 8,105,322 | 29 |
Connecticut | 90.6 | 2,250,432 | 30 |
Oregon | 90.7 | 2,629,700 | 31 |
Massachusetts | 90.8 | 4,339,739 | 32 |
Idaho | 90.8 | 1,012,627 | 33 |
Michigan | 90.8 | 6,187,290 | 34 |
District of Columbia | 90.9 | 449,266 | 35 |
Kansas | 91.0 | 1,730,153 | 36 |
Washington | 91.3 | 4,659,175 | 37 |
Nebraska | 91.4 | 1,143,491 | 38 |
Colorado | 91.7 | 3,509,828 | 39 |
South Dakota | 91.7 | 525,152 | 40 |
Hawaii | 92.0 | 913,284 | 41 |
Iowa | 92.1 | 1,927,271 | 42 |
Wisconsin | 92.2 | 3,647,489 | 43 |
Utah | 92.3 | 1,683,252 | 44 |
Maine | 92.6 | 902,132 | 45 |
North Dakota | 92.6 | 458,674 | 46 |
Vermont | 92.7 | 408,184 | 47 |
Alaska | 92.8 | 446,210 | 48 |
New Hampshire | 93.1 | 894,131 | 49 |
Minnesota | 93.1 | 3,508,509 | 50 |
Wyoming | 93.2 | 363,828 | 51 |
Montana | 93.6 | 676,645 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/24/2023 4:44 am.
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.
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.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/24/2023 4:44 am.
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.
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.