Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report by State
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
State
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: At Least High School)
|
Rank within US (of 52 states)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 89.4 | 204,204,444 | N/A |
| Montana | 94.6 | 728,513 | 1 |
| Maine | 94.5 | 960,599 | 2 |
| Vermont | 94.5 | 437,670 | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 94.1 | 949,225 | 4 |
| Wyoming | 94.1 | 372,002 | 4 |
| Minnesota | 93.9 | 3,657,954 | 6 |
| North Dakota | 93.8 | 477,731 | 7 |
| Alaska | 93.5 | 456,049 | 8 |
| Wisconsin | 93.4 | 3,800,152 | 9 |
| Utah | 93.3 | 1,868,482 | 10 |
| Iowa | 93.2 | 1,995,357 | 11 |
| South Dakota | 93.0 | 554,494 | 12 |
| Hawaii | 92.9 | 954,401 | 13 |
| Colorado | 92.8 | 3,746,088 | 14 |
| District of Columbia | 92.8 | 449,755 | 14 |
| Washington | 92.2 | 4,987,606 | 16 |
| Nebraska | 92.1 | 1,188,000 | 17 |
| Kansas | 91.9 | 1,776,698 | 18 |
| Michigan | 91.9 | 6,402,550 | 18 |
| Pennsylvania | 91.9 | 8,412,410 | 18 |
| Idaho | 91.7 | 1,140,749 | 21 |
| Oregon | 91.7 | 2,770,789 | 21 |
| Missouri | 91.6 | 3,862,700 | 23 |
| Ohio | 91.6 | 7,442,790 | 23 |
| Delaware | 91.4 | 649,298 | 25 |
| Massachusetts | 91.4 | 4,520,421 | 25 |
| Connecticut | 91.3 | 2,313,304 | 27 |
| Virginia | 91.3 | 5,442,729 | 27 |
| Maryland | 91.0 | 3,890,112 | 29 |
| New Jersey | 90.7 | 5,858,484 | 30 |
| Illinois | 90.3 | 7,887,284 | 31 |
| Indiana | 90.2 | 4,113,653 | 32 |
| North Carolina | 89.7 | 6,517,229 | 33 |
| Florida | 89.6 | 14,206,862 | 34 |
| South Carolina | 89.6 | 3,234,677 | 34 |
| Tennessee | 89.6 | 4,306,036 | 34 |
| Rhode Island | 89.5 | 694,829 | 37 |
| Arizona | 89.1 | 4,446,105 | 38 |
| Oklahoma | 89.1 | 2,354,247 | 38 |
| Georgia | 89.0 | 6,451,736 | 40 |
| Arkansas | 88.6 | 1,809,922 | 41 |
| West Virginia | 88.6 | 1,124,648 | 41 |
| Kentucky | 88.5 | 2,725,191 | 43 |
| Alabama | 88.1 | 3,038,921 | 44 |
| New York | 87.9 | 12,297,601 | 45 |
| New Mexico | 87.7 | 1,272,853 | 46 |
| Nevada | 87.4 | 1,918,692 | 47 |
| Louisiana | 86.9 | 2,702,854 | 48 |
| Mississippi | 86.6 | 1,707,032 | 49 |
| Texas | 85.7 | 16,534,908 | 50 |
| California | 84.6 | 22,792,052 | 51 |
| Puerto Rico | 80.4 | 1,939,602 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/30/2025 6:38 pm.
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.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/30/2025 6:38 pm.
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.