Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Kentucky 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 Value
Kentucky
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 376,963.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 43 of 52
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
Wolfe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,549.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3130 of 3143
Clay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,658.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3123 of 3143
Owsley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 939.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3119 of 3143
Knott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 29.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,981.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3107 of 3143
Jackson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,628.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3099 of 3143
Magoffin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,313.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3091 of 3143
Lee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,441.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3078 of 3143
Martin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,189.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3064 of 3143
Estill County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,597.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3057 of 3143
Casey County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,813.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3055 of 3143
Harlan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,738.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3048 of 3143
Elliott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,369.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3041 of 3143
Bell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,264.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3036 of 3143
Knox County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,887.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3023 of 3143
Lawrence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,673.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3009 of 3143
Menifee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,011.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2999 of 3143
Morgan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,351.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2990 of 3143
Letcher County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,587.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2988 of 3143
Floyd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,794.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2985 of 3143
Lewis County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,091.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2983 of 3143
Wayne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,204.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2979 of 3143
Breathitt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,203.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2970 of 3143
Perry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,388.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2953 of 3143
McCreary County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,602.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2946 of 3143
Hart County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,829.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2945 of 3143
Clinton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,466.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2942 of 3143
Pike County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 8,852.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2913 of 3143
Todd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,660.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2899 of 3143
Carter County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,752.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2882 of 3143
Cumberland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 886.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2875 of 3143
Fulton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 909.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2845 of 3143
Rockcastle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,250.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2813 of 3143
Monroe 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 1,502.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2787 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,371.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2782 of 3143
Larue County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,017.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2779 of 3143
Green County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,535.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2777 of 3143
Butler County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,664.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2774 of 3143
Edmonson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,687.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2769 of 3143
Nicholas County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 979.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2747 of 3143
Ohio County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,061.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2715 of 3143
Fleming County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,896.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2714 of 3143
Metcalfe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,316.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2692 of 3143
Russell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,237.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2655 of 3143
Powell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,599.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2645 of 3143
Bath County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,512.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2644 of 3143
Lincoln County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,962.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2609 of 3143
Laurel County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,501.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2595 of 3143
Whitley County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,053.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2593 of 3143
Owen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,332.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2567 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 2,716.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2547 of 3143
Grayson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,001.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2535 of 3143
Muhlenberg County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,670.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2521 of 3143
Pendleton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,667.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2508 of 3143
Pulaski County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,540.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2507 of 3143
Leslie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,219.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2495 of 3143
Trimble 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 975.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2457 of 3143
Barren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,803.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2419 of 3143
Henry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,682.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2416 of 3143
Robertson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 236.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2360 of 3143
Gallatin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 874.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2320 of 3143
Harrison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,946.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2315 of 3143
Adair County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,866.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2289 of 3143
Webster County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,310.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2286 of 3143
Marion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,961.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2278 of 3143
Carlisle County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 488.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2275 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,788.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2262 of 3143
Garrard County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,779.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2257 of 3143
Hancock County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 884.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2249 of 3143
Crittenden County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 906.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2221 of 3143
Bourbon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,980.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2213 of 3143
Allen County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,999.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2187 of 3143
Breckinridge County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,952.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2165 of 3143
Mason County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,646.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2163 of 3143
Christian 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 5,672.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2144 of 3143
Livingston 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 894.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2098 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,102.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2047 of 3143
Rowan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,880.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2017 of 3143
Caldwell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,160.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2015 of 3143
Shelby 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 4,232.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1991 of 3143
Taylor 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 2,187.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1982 of 3143
Logan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,332.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1924 of 3143
Hopkins County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,896.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1892 of 3143
Warren 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 9,887.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1863 of 3143
Mercer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,858.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1805 of 3143
Boyd County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,064.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1777 of 3143
Grant County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,868.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1775 of 3143
Henderson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,609.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3143
Hickman County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 366.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1690 of 3143
Bracken 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 642.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1651 of 3143
Trigg 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 1,108.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1646 of 3143
Ballard 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 599.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1578 of 3143
Clark 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 2,787.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1573 of 3143
Lyon 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 738.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1570 of 3143
Meade 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 2,208.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1550 of 3143
Graves 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 2,607.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1507 of 3143
Simpson 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 1,364.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1501 of 3143
Bullitt 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 6,060.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1499 of 3143
Madison 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 5,871.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1452 of 3143
Jessamine 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 3,626.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1446 of 3143
Boyle 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 2,098.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1442 of 3143
McLean County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 640.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1371 of 3143
Greenup 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 2,516.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1335 of 3143
Calloway 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 2,275.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1327 of 3143
Franklin 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 3,404.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1232 of 3143
Daviess County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 6,247.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1151 of 3143
Anderson 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 1,442.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1099 of 3143
Jefferson 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 47,255.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3143
Union 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 799.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1070 of 3143
Kenton 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 9,698.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 994 of 3143
Marshall 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 1,891.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 922 of 3143
Woodford 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 1,515.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 910 of 3143
Hardin 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 5,821.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 869 of 3143
Spencer 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 1,057.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 840 of 3143
Nelson 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 2,507.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 837 of 3143
Fayette 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 15,977.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 772 of 3143
McCracken 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 3,582.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 749 of 3143
Campbell 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 4,486.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 588 of 3143
Boone 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 6,052.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 553 of 3143
Scott 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 2,370.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 453 of 3143
Oldham County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,728.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 371 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/01/2024 10:32 pm.
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.