Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report by State
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 194,149,815.
- Rank within US : N/A
Montana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 676,645.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 52 of 52
Wyoming
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 363,828.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 51 of 52
Minnesota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,508,509.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 50 of 52
New Hampshire
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 894,131.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 49 of 52
Alaska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 446,210.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 48 of 52
Vermont
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 408,184.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 47 of 52
North Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 458,674.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52
Maine
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 902,132.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 45 of 52
Utah
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,683,252.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 52
Wisconsin
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,647,489.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 43 of 52
Iowa
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,927,271.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 52
Hawaii
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 913,284.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 41 of 52
South Dakota
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 525,152.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52
Colorado
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,509,828.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 39 of 52
Nebraska
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,143,491.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 38 of 52
Washington
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,659,175.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 52
Kansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,730,153.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 36 of 52
District of Columbia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 449,266.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 35 of 52
Michigan
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,187,290.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 34 of 52
Idaho
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,012,627.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 52
Massachusetts
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,339,739.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 32 of 52
Oregon
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,629,700.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52
Connecticut
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,250,432.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52
Pennsylvania
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,105,322.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52
Ohio
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,208,399.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 28 of 52
Maryland
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,733,545.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 27 of 52
Delaware
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 602,504.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52
Missouri
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,731,783.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 25 of 52
New Jersey
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,520,448.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 24 of 52
Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,181,538.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52
Illinois
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,749,257.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 52
Indiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,935,103.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 21 of 52
Rhode Island
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 654,733.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 20 of 52
Florida
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,198,162.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52
Oklahoma
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,281,635.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 18 of 52
North Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,130,463.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52
South Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,016,480.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 52
Tennessee
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,012,265.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 52
Georgia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,002,781.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 52
Arizona
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,123,895.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 13 of 52
West Virginia
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,118,803.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52
New York
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,835,343.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 11 of 52
Nevada
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,772,563.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52
Arkansas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,741,471.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 9 of 52
Kentucky
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,604,309.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52
Alabama
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,861,955.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 7 of 52
New Mexico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,201,121.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52
Louisiana
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,663,447.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 5 of 52
Mississippi
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,669,565.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 52
Texas
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,173,595.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52
California
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 22,052,868.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52
Puerto Rico
- Value (Percent) : The value is 76.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,795,777.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 1 of 52
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 08/16/2022 12:26 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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