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Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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People (Education: At Least High School)
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(of 3146 counties)
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North Carolina 87.8 6,130,463 17 of 52
United States 88.0 194,149,815 N/A
Alamance County 86.3 94,826 1,214
Alexander County 82.4 22,103 686
Alleghany County 77.5 6,525 247
Anson County 80.7 14,543 505
Ashe County 85.1 17,328 1,026
Avery County 83.6 11,133 818
Beaufort County 87.7 29,969 1,452
Bertie County 78.4 11,283 287
Bladen County 81.3 19,497 561
Brunswick County 91.3 94,899 2,296
Buncombe County 91.1 171,838 2,250
Burke County 81.6 53,242 595
Cabarrus County 89.9 123,097 1,954
Caldwell County 80.0 47,183 420
Camden County 86.5 6,439 1,243
Carteret County 91.6 47,830 2,369
Caswell County 80.4 13,446 479
Catawba County 85.9 93,664 1,138
Chatham County 88.9 46,412 1,721
Cherokee County 87.2 18,765 1,369
Chowan County 86.8 9,192 1,284
Clay County 88.2 7,384 1,546
Cleveland County 84.2 56,301 896
Columbus County 83.0 32,699 746
Craven County 88.8 59,884 1,702
Cumberland County 91.0 187,302 2,221
Currituck County 90.5 17,011 2,092
Dare County 94.2 25,392 2,926
Davidson County 83.9 97,507 862
Davie County 87.8 26,539 1,467
Duplin County 76.0 30,317 173
Durham County 88.4 189,346 1,588
Edgecombe County 81.1 29,475 539
Forsyth County 89.2 224,558 1,786
Franklin County 86.2 39,718 1,190
Gaston County 84.8 128,559 981
Gates County 89.1 7,444 1,751
Graham County 81.9 4,976 621
Granville County 84.3 35,324 907
Greene County 75.0 11,239 138
Guilford County 89.1 313,525 1,753
Halifax County 78.6 28,417 305
Harnett County 87.5 74,839 1,414
Haywood County 88.0 40,307 1,511
Henderson County 89.9 76,881 1,950
Hertford County 80.8 13,456 513
Hoke County 87.1 30,191 1,343
Hyde County 80.8 3,080 515
Iredell County 89.3 107,718 1,790
Jackson County 89.4 24,500 1,820
Johnston County 86.9 113,666 1,304
Jones County 81.1 5,874 540
Lee County 83.5 33,999 805
Lenoir County 79.7 31,565 389
Lincoln County 87.9 51,871 1,482
Macon County 89.3 23,415 1,789
Madison County 87.0 13,330 1,320
Martin County 83.4 13,750 791
McDowell County 83.9 27,568 859
Mecklenburg County 90.3 650,845 2,038
Mitchell County 85.2 9,460 1,039
Montgomery County 79.5 15,076 369
Moore County 90.7 63,591 2,147
Nash County 85.6 55,481 1,095
New Hanover County 93.2 145,393 2,765
Northampton County 80.4 12,055 477
Onslow County 91.5 95,788 2,352
Orange County 92.7 83,482 2,646
Pamlico County 88.0 8,750 1,508
Pasquotank County 87.0 23,429 1,330
Pender County 87.8 37,371 1,468
Perquimans County 86.9 8,767 1,301
Person County 86.5 24,286 1,240
Pitt County 89.3 96,795 1,791
Polk County 90.8 14,420 2,167
Randolph County 81.5 80,725 575
Richmond County 80.9 24,731 520
Robeson County 77.3 66,165 237
Rockingham County 82.7 54,127 718
Rowan County 85.6 82,808 1,099
Rutherford County 83.8 40,134 851
Sampson County 79.3 33,737 360
Scotland County 80.2 18,938 450
Stanly County 85.3 36,803 1,058
Stokes County 83.8 28,175 841
Surry County 79.5 40,486 370
Swain County 79.8 7,810 401
Transylvania County 89.0 22,826 1,746
Tyrrell County 74.0 2,292 104
Union County 89.6 132,090 1,881
Vance County 80.4 24,171 476
Wake County 93.0 663,119 2,708
Warren County 81.6 11,870 590
Washington County 83.7 6,842 830
Watauga County 90.8 28,825 2,176
Wayne County 84.5 69,411 931
Wilkes County 80.1 39,505 437
Wilson County 80.3 44,554 458
Yadkin County 82.3 22,030 677
Yancey County 84.5 11,159 930
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/31/2023 5:52 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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