State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Alabama by County
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Alabama

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 845,772.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 70,920,162.
• Rank within US : N/A

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 586.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3053 of 3146

Bibb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,678.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3033 of 3146

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 999.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3022 of 3146

Walker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,080.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2971 of 3146

Barbour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,080.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2940 of 3146

Choctaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2906 of 3146

Lamar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,174.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2905 of 3146

Bullock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 856.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2892 of 3146

Clarke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,050.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2870 of 3146

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,451.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2847 of 3146

Escambia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,224.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2840 of 3146

Geneva County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,331.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2837 of 3146

Wilcox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 889.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2836 of 3146

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,930.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2822 of 3146

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,437.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2805 of 3146

Chilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,823.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2798 of 3146

Cherokee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,407.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2795 of 3146

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,715.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2793 of 3146

Conecuh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,128.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2790 of 3146

Coosa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,059.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2779 of 3146

Winston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2777 of 3146

DeKalb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,246.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2755 of 3146

Blount County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,210.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2743 of 3146

Chambers County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,163.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2716 of 3146

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,983.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2684 of 3146

Cullman County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,004.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2621 of 3146

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,907.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2603 of 3146

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,175.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3146

Pickens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,047.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2580 of 3146

Hale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,411.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2562 of 3146

Lowndes County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,037.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2476 of 3146

Dallas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,854.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2471 of 3146

Talladega County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,377.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2419 of 3146

Covington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,020.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2370 of 3146

Cleburne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,616.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2347 of 3146

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,880.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2224 of 3146

Marengo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,109.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2218 of 3146

Butler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,230.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2209 of 3146

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,607.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2135 of 3146

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,076.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2045 of 3146

Crenshaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,687.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1962 of 3146

Etowah County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,815.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1906 of 3146

Russell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,937.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1901 of 3146

Dale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,078.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1840 of 3146

Colbert County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,070.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1837 of 3146

Tallapoosa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,287.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1783 of 3146

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,620.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1768 of 3146

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,387.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1616 of 3146

Macon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,450.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1462 of 3146

Sumter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1279 of 3146

Houston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 15,672.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1265 of 3146

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 18,476.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1171 of 3146

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,340.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1126 of 3146

Coffee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,044.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1123 of 3146

Mobile County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 64,689.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1062 of 3146

Lauderdale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,948.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1029 of 3146

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,580.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1000 of 3146

Elmore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,060.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 862 of 3146

Limestone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 16,971.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 809 of 3146

Autauga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,929.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 744 of 3146

Tuscaloosa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 39,660.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 499 of 3146

Baldwin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 48,148.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 441 of 3146

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 50,254.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 366 of 3146

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 150,124.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 365 of 3146

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 34,273.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 302 of 3146

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 105,935.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 134 of 3146

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 62,431.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 132 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/25/2022 12:42 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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