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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Illinois by County
Education: Less than 9th grade
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Illinois

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 398,851.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 39 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 10,793,507.
• Rank within US : N/A

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 179.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 44 of 3143

Menard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 86.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 90 of 3143

McDonough County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 192.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 120 of 3143

Piatt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 156 of 3143

McLean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,387.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 170 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 177.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 195 of 3143

Woodford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 364.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 200 of 3143

Henderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 73.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 260 of 3143

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 273 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 54.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 287 of 3143

Champaign County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,956.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 325 of 3143

Wabash County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 136.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 357 of 3143

Sangamon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 2,320.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 370 of 3143

Richland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 383 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 77.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 476 of 3143

Tazewell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,751.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 489 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 198.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 500 of 3143

Edwards County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 86.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 528 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 902.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 533 of 3143

Christian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 476.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 535 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 3,679.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 552 of 3143

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 217.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 571 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 501.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 582 of 3143

De Witt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 228.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 589 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 176.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 602 of 3143

Ford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 195.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 610 of 3143

Macon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,499.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 623 of 3143

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 625 of 3143

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 737.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 647 of 3143

Schuyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 656 of 3143

Kendall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,796.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 677 of 3143

Macoupin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 683 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 244.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 686 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 74.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 725 of 3143

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 4,023.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 768 of 3143

Grundy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 818.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 810 of 3143

Peoria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 2,913.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 828 of 3143

Stephenson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 759.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 834 of 3143

Williamson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,147.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 837 of 3143

Vermilion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,241.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 870 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 508.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 958 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 966 of 3143

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 606.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3143

Jersey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 393.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 995 of 3143

Coles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 801.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1000 of 3143

McHenry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 5,615.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1021 of 3143

La Salle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 2,055.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1024 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1028 of 3143

Stark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 103.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1031 of 3143

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 174.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1039 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 558.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1060 of 3143

Effingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 643.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1070 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 688.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1085 of 3143

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 998.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1161 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 250.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1186 of 3143

Bureau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 707.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1237 of 3143

Bond County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 357.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1238 of 3143

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 113.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1245 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 787.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1251 of 3143

Whiteside County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1268 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 767.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1273 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 309.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1311 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 819.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1316 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,005.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1317 of 3143

DeKalb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,876.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1340 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 443.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1395 of 3143

White County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 326.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1416 of 3143

Ogle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,178.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1420 of 3143

DuPage County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 21,431.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1451 of 3143

Jo Daviess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 556.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1470 of 3143

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 385.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1474 of 3143

Iroquois County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 680.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1545 of 3143

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 796.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1577 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 346.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1593 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 566.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1654 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 568.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1663 of 3143

Rock Island County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 3,730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1682 of 3143

Will County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 17,586.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1717 of 3143

Kankakee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 2,739.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1719 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 369.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1784 of 3143

Winnebago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 8,029.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1849 of 3143

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 121.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1867 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 520.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1878 of 3143

Gallatin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1885 of 3143

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 407.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1889 of 3143

Edgar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 528.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1904 of 3143

Alexander County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 165.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1952 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 492.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1965 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 483.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1978 of 3143

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 208.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2017 of 3143

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 778.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2027 of 3143

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 265.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2075 of 3143

Massac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2107 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 22,575.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2144 of 3143

Hardin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 165.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2405 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 643.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2410 of 3143

Cook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 225,721.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2546 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 566.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 2,350.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2632 of 3143

Kane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 25,316.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2750 of 3143

Moultrie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 847.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2888 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
• People (Education: Less Than 9th Grade) : The number of people (education: less than 9th grade) is 1,432.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3001 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/13/2024 11:00 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than 9th grade, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.