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Demographic Data Report for Missouri 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

Missouri

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 377,539.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 27 of 52

Jackson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 41,977.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1042 of 3143

St. Louis County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 41,053.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 334 of 3143

St. Louis City

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 23,488.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1565 of 3143

Jefferson 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 14,532.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1190 of 3143

Greene 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 13,820.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 622 of 3143

St. Charles County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 12,718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 135 of 3143

Clay 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 10,957.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 462 of 3143

Jasper County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 9,967.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1908 of 3143

Franklin 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 7,286.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1384 of 3143

St. Francois 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 6,683.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2184 of 3143

Buchanan 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 6,079.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1492 of 3143

Boone 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 5,542.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 184 of 3143

Cass 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 4,884.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 519 of 3143

Butler 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 4,625.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2428 of 3143

Christian 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 4,443.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 733 of 3143

Newton 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 4,288.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1566 of 3143

Cape Girardeau 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 4,250.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 904 of 3143

Cole 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 3,981.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 720 of 3143

Dunklin 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 3,932.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2896 of 3143

Taney 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 3,849.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1355 of 3143

Howell 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 3,843.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2204 of 3143

Stoddard 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 3,804.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2746 of 3143

Lawrence 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 3,777.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2312 of 3143

Scott County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.4 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,739.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2241 of 3143

Barry 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 3,629.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3143

Lincoln 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 3,596.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1167 of 3143

Pettis 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 3,576.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1941 of 3143

McDonald County

Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,397.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2938 of 3143

Callaway 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 3,321.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1595 of 3143

Laclede 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 3,263.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2078 of 3143

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 19.5 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,226.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2809 of 3143

Webster 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 3,198.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1951 of 3143

Crawford 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 3,074.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2743 of 3143

Morgan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,067.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2903 of 3143

Warren 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 2,920.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1838 of 3143

Camden County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,817.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1041 of 3143

Phelps 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 2,629.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1226 of 3143

Texas 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 2,626.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2298 of 3143

Platte County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,428.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 31 of 3143

Stone 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 2,394.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1363 of 3143

Johnson 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 2,228.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 605 of 3143

Audrain 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 2,220.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1959 of 3143

Polk 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 2,190.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1568 of 3143

Lafayette County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,181.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1279 of 3143

Pemiscot County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 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 2860 of 3143

Wright County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,065.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2560 of 3143

New Madrid County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,036.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2616 of 3143

Marion 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 1,999.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1467 of 3143

Saline 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 1,960.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1988 of 3143

Benton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,953.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2008 of 3143

Randolph 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 1,884.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1625 of 3143

Miller 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 1,869.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1622 of 3143

Mississippi County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,849.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2858 of 3143

Perry 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 1,801.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2140 of 3143

Henry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,783.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1714 of 3143

Ray 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 1,713.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1532 of 3143

Pulaski County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 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 265 of 3143

Dent 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 1,659.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2458 of 3143

Pike 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 1,617.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1993 of 3143

Dallas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,538.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2027 of 3143

Moniteau County

Value (Percent) : The value is 14.4 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,523.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2240 of 3143

Wayne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,505.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2668 of 3143

Vernon 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 1,410.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1539 of 3143

Ripley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,400.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2667 of 3143

Douglas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 16.2 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 2473 of 3143

Cedar 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 1,359.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2150 of 3143

Bates 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 1,321.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1820 of 3143

Cooper 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 1,268.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1554 of 3143

Gasconade 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 1,251.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1757 of 3143

Livingston 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 1,238.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1780 of 3143

Ozark County

Value (Percent) : The value is 18.4 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,200.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2691 of 3143

Iron County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.3 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,197.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2579 of 3143

Bollinger 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 1,168.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2337 of 3143

Montgomery 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 1,134.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2205 of 3143

Ste. Genevieve County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,130.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1033 of 3143

Adair 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 1,109.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 897 of 3143

Madison 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 1,091.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1923 of 3143

Oregon 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 1,037.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2517 of 3143

Grundy 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 1,030.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2394 of 3143

Reynolds 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 1,014.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2954 of 3143

Macon 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 1,010.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1303 of 3143

Barton 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 990.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1896 of 3143

Clinton 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 974.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 508 of 3143

Lewis 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 962.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2265 of 3143

DeKalb 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 892.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1479 of 3143

Maries 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 857.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3143

Linn 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 828.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1396 of 3143

Andrew 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 813.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 477 of 3143

St. Clair 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 809.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1813 of 3143

Howard 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 798.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1843 of 3143

Osage 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 743.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 906 of 3143

Shannon 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 735.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2222 of 3143

Nodaway 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 729.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 364 of 3143

Daviess County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1976 of 3143

Hickory 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 707.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1601 of 3143

Ralls County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 699.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1270 of 3143

Caldwell 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 647.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1574 of 3143

Clark 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 621.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2096 of 3143

Sullivan 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 617.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2308 of 3143

Scotland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 614.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2888 of 3143

Gentry 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 593.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2174 of 3143

Dade 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 592.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1575 of 3143

Carroll County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 576.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1294 of 3143

Monroe 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 557.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1166 of 3143

Harrison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 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 1046 of 3143

Carter County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 478.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2006 of 3143

Shelby 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 474.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1692 of 3143

Chariton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 452.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1048 of 3143

Atchison 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 387.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1364 of 3143

Knox 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 328.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2043 of 3143

Mercer 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 305.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1928 of 3143

Schuyler 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 280.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1449 of 3143

Putnam County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 192.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 275 of 3143

Holt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 184.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 321 of 3143

Worth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 121.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1036 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/17/2024 2:33 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.

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