State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

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

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 25,050,356.
• Rank within US : N/A

Illinois

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 885,321.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52

Cook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 439,740.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1835 of 3143

Kane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 47,621.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2175 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 43,130.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1176 of 3143

DuPage County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 41,827.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 483 of 3143

Will County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 39,246.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1013 of 3143

Winnebago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 22,994.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1794 of 3143

McHenry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 13,717.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 469 of 3143

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 13,631.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 805 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 13,030.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 592 of 3143

Rock Island County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 10,918.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1620 of 3143

Sangamon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 9,898.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 665 of 3143

Peoria County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 9,588.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 821 of 3143

Kankakee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,490.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1488 of 3143

La Salle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,334.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1236 of 3143

Champaign County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 6,294.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 223 of 3143

Tazewell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 6,260.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 540 of 3143

Macon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,926.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 932 of 3143

Kendall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,307.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 443 of 3143

Vermilion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,997.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1323 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,575.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1992 of 3143

DeKalb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,404.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 701 of 3143

McLean County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,190.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 74 of 3143

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,859.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1638 of 3143

Williamson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,506.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 689 of 3143

Adams County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,475.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 746 of 3143

Whiteside County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,399.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1049 of 3143

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,309.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2304 of 3143

Ogle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,255.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1147 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,885.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1629 of 3143

Macoupin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,857.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1112 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,809.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1486 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,710.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 965 of 3143

Henry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,694.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 804 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,644.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1401 of 3143

Lee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,607.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1466 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,595.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1495 of 3143

Stephenson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,576.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 895 of 3143

Christian County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,569.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1524 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,514.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1859 of 3143

Perry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,500.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2489 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,492.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1343 of 3143

Coles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,465.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 888 of 3143

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,451.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1526 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,297.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1060 of 3143

Iroquois County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,234.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1733 of 3143

Bureau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,230.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1227 of 3143

Grundy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,230.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 445 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2455 of 3143

Saline County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,087.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1860 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,071.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2095 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,906.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1298 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,886.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2123 of 3143

Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,765.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2406 of 3143

Johnson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,635.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2545 of 3143

Effingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,631.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 564 of 3143

Edgar County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,493.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1831 of 3143

Woodford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,484.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 304 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,438.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1942 of 3143

Carroll County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,376.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1842 of 3143

Bond County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,345.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1677 of 3143

Union County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,337.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1572 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,335.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1850 of 3143

Moultrie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,322.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2073 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,320.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2325 of 3143

Massac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,297.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1953 of 3143

Jo Daviess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,280.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 809 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 145 of 3143

Jersey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,139.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 754 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,082.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1748 of 3143

Shelby County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,035.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 556 of 3143

White County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,030.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1445 of 3143

Pike County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 920.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1097 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 895.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1215 of 3143

Brown County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 893.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2792 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 846.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 499 of 3143

Richland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 843.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 784 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 842.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 726 of 3143

McDonough County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 821.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 175 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 804.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1211 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 785.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 834 of 3143

Ford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 779.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 931 of 3143

De Witt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 771.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 565 of 3143

Clark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 756.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 578 of 3143

Piatt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 740.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 424 of 3143

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 676.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1798 of 3143

Wabash County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 658.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 900 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 648.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 744 of 3143

Alexander County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 527.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2139 of 3143

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 525.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 615 of 3143

Jasper County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 520.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 867 of 3143

Hardin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 445.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2347 of 3143

Gallatin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 442.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1828 of 3143

Pulaski County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 404.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1556 of 3143

Schuyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 404.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 755 of 3143

Stark County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 404.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1478 of 3143

Menard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 371.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 95 of 3143

Henderson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 367.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 742 of 3143

Edwards County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 347.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 831 of 3143

Pope County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 316.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1603 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 275.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 241.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 669 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 210.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 353 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/20/2024 7:42 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than High School, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.