State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Arkansas by County
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

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

Faulkner County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 69,673.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2415 of 3146

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,550.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2184 of 3146

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 74,944.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2130 of 3146

Nevada County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,283.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2060 of 3146

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 241,026.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2053 of 3146

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,848.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1960 of 3146

Cleveland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,105.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1871 of 3146

Craighead County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 61,602.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1805 of 3146

Lonoke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 43,008.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1767 of 3146

Garland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 63,688.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1765 of 3146

Little River County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,734.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1734 of 3146

Baxter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 28,194.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1689 of 3146

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 154,050.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1650 of 3146

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,538.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1561 of 3146

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 22,712.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1405 of 3146

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,576.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1401 of 3146

Conway County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1339 of 3146

Drew County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,135.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1310 of 3146

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,900.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1242 of 3146

Newton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,952.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1238 of 3146

Miller County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,643.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1232 of 3146

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 17,128.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1212 of 3146

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1206 of 3146

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 40,405.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1188 of 3146

Ouachita County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,094.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1164 of 3146

Independence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 21,610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1161 of 3146

Cleburne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,066.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1147 of 3146

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,590.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1137 of 3146

Hot Spring County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,851.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1132 of 3146

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,576.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1094 of 3146

Howard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,484.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1043 of 3146

Van Buren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,415.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1025 of 3146

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 119,852.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1010 of 3146

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 35,909.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1004 of 3146

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 22,734.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 998 of 3146

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,934.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 996 of 3146

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 982 of 3146

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 34,215.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 926 of 3146

White County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 43,133.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 914 of 3146

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,131.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 898 of 3146

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,447.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 887 of 3146

Sebastian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 71,458.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 879 of 3146

Dallas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,319.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 863 of 3146

Arkansas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,424.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 860 of 3146

Izard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,542.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 840 of 3146

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,061.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 832 of 3146

Cross County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,630.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 827 of 3146

Sharp County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,354.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 803 of 3146

Ashley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,495.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 782 of 3146

Prairie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,974.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 773 of 3146

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,139.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 738 of 3146

Hempstead County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,838.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 711 of 3146

Crittenden County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,582.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 710 of 3146

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,680.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 698 of 3146

St. Francis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,675.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 629 of 3146

Searcy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,736.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 606 of 3146

Woodruff County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,809.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 600 of 3146

Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 544 of 3146

Mississippi County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 22,114.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 543 of 3146

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,363.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 536 of 3146

Desha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,344.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 534 of 3146

Bradley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,094.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 532 of 3146

Chicot County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,010.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 510 of 3146

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,015.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 499 of 3146

Poinsett County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,088.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 470 of 3146

Phillips County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,632.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 459 of 3146

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,786.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 442 of 3146

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,336.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 405 of 3146

Lafayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,908.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 393 of 3146

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,539.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 344 of 3146

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 78.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,743.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 323 of 3146

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 78.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,968.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 318 of 3146

Yell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 78.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,337.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 276 of 3146

Sevier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 76.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,176.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 191 of 3146

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 75.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,122.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 167 of 3146

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/30/2023 5:04 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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