Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for North Carolina 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
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
North Carolina
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 776,686.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 35 of 52
Tyrrell County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 627.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3017 of 3143
Greene County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,259.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2965 of 3143
Robeson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 16,966.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2950 of 3143
Hyde County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 770.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2921 of 3143
Alleghany 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 1,722.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2886 of 3143
Duplin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 6,863.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2870 of 3143
Halifax County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,062.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2852 of 3143
Bertie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,686.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2832 of 3143
Northampton 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 2,592.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2764 of 3143
Lenoir County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,303.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2756 of 3143
Surry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 9,604.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2755 of 3143
Wilkes County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 9,024.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2734 of 3143
Scotland 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 4,324.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2711 of 3143
Caldwell 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 10,763.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2697 of 3143
Sampson 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 7,250.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2662 of 3143
Wilson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 9,600.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2626 of 3143
Montgomery 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 3,200.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2615 of 3143
Caswell 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 2,922.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2600 of 3143
Anson 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 2,804.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2598 of 3143
Martin 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 2,814.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2592 of 3143
Graham 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 1,015.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2588 of 3143
Richmond 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 5,097.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2581 of 3143
Burke 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 10,710.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2527 of 3143
Jones 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 1,149.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2512 of 3143
Washington 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 1,311.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2494 of 3143
Hertford 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 2,506.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2470 of 3143
Rockingham 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 10,667.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2468 of 3143
Randolph 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 16,065.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2453 of 3143
Columbus County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,801.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2441 of 3143
Vance 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 4,495.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2396 of 3143
Chowan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,622.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2382 of 3143
Edgecombe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,320.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2372 of 3143
Bladen 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 3,229.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2319 of 3143
Alexander 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 3,921.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2314 of 3143
Swain 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 1,444.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2309 of 3143
McDowell 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 4,756.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2263 of 3143
Rutherford 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 6,752.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2251 of 3143
Lee 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 6,115.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2237 of 3143
Yadkin 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 3,813.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2236 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,990.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2224 of 3143
Davidson 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 16,811.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2215 of 3143
Wayne 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 11,071.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2207 of 3143
Stanly 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 6,086.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2171 of 3143
Granville 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 6,019.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2168 of 3143
Avery 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 1,891.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2159 of 3143
Perquimans 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 1,342.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2129 of 3143
Stokes 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 4,490.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2124 of 3143
Cleveland 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 9,305.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2115 of 3143
Catawba 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 15,006.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2085 of 3143
Franklin 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 6,366.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2083 of 3143
Gaston 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 20,864.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2044 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 13,220.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2021 of 3143
Ashe 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 2,638.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1996 of 3143
Nash 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 8,265.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1944 of 3143
Beaufort 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 4,026.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1893 of 3143
Alamance 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 13,953.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1891 of 3143
Hoke 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 4,130.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1886 of 3143
Person 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 3,402.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1871 of 3143
Yancey 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 1,654.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1837 of 3143
Mitchell 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 1,301.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1765 of 3143
Harnett 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 10,048.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1732 of 3143
Johnston 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 15,900.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1685 of 3143
Macon 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 3,066.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1659 of 3143
Clay 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 939.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1658 of 3143
Lincoln 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 6,855.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1645 of 3143
Jackson 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 3,001.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1588 of 3143
Pasquotank 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 2,968.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1571 of 3143
Forsyth 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 27,441.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1560 of 3143
Gates 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 822.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1537 of 3143
Pender 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 4,495.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1533 of 3143
Chatham 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 5,818.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1504 of 3143
Madison 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 1,605.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1480 of 3143
Pamlico 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 1,013.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1475 of 3143
Craven 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 6,940.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1441 of 3143
Haywood 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 4,767.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1434 of 3143
Cherokee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,240.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1410 of 3143
Pitt 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 10,539.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1395 of 3143
Durham 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 22,320.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1390 of 3143
Camden 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 724.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1385 of 3143
Union 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 14,938.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1345 of 3143
Guilford 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 35,186.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1332 of 3143
Davie 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 2,972.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1329 of 3143
Cabarrus 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 13,680.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1207 of 3143
Mecklenburg 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 68,244.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1172 of 3143
Iredell 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 11,346.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1113 of 3143
Henderson 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 7,221.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 963 of 3143
Onslow 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 8,951.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 927 of 3143
Buncombe 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 16,059.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 902 of 3143
Cumberland 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 16,602.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 877 of 3143
Transylvania 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 2,023.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 875 of 3143
Carteret 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 4,094.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 854 of 3143
Currituck 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 1,530.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 807 of 3143
Moore 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 5,464.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 798 of 3143
Polk 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 1,113.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 696 of 3143
Brunswick 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 7,671.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 660 of 3143
Watauga 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 2,195.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 573 of 3143
Wake 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 47,387.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 437 of 3143
Orange 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 5,787.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 421 of 3143
New Hanover County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 9,653.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 398 of 3143
Dare 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 1,296.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 147 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/15/2024 5:35 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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