| Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2008-2012 | Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2008-2012 | Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2008-2012 | Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2008-2012 | Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2008-2012 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2008-2012 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2008-2012 |
|
United States | 204,336,017 |
175,156,198 |
58,205,022 |
85.7% |
28.5% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 17,137,010 |
14,408,287 |
3,653,400 |
84.1% |
21.3% |
98.1% |
74.8% |
|
STATE TOTALS |
Alabama | 3,166,424 |
2,615,394 |
705,001 |
82.6% |
22.3% |
96.4% |
78.2% |
Georgia | 6,242,508 |
5,270,217 |
1,733,171 |
84.4% |
27.8% |
98.5% |
97.5% |
Kentucky | 2,902,296 |
2,392,100 |
608,927 |
82.4% |
21.0% |
96.2% |
73.7% |
Maryland | 3,875,282 |
3,429,456 |
1,408,321 |
88.5% |
36.3% |
103.2% |
127.6% |
Mississippi | 1,904,849 |
1,543,349 |
380,481 |
81.0% |
20.0% |
94.5% |
70.1% |
New York | 13,101,982 |
11,120,132 |
4,295,906 |
84.9% |
32.8% |
99.0% |
115.1% |
North Carolina | 6,324,119 |
5,344,402 |
1,696,645 |
84.5% |
26.8% |
98.6% |
94.2% |
Ohio | 7,715,893 |
6,805,563 |
1,908,439 |
88.2% |
24.7% |
102.9% |
86.8% |
Pennsylvania | 8,658,872 |
7,645,052 |
2,341,877 |
88.3% |
27.0% |
103.0% |
94.9% |
South Carolina | 3,075,655 |
2,584,792 |
755,287 |
84.0% |
24.6% |
98.0% |
86.2% |
Tennessee | 4,250,890 |
3,565,500 |
998,674 |
83.9% |
23.5% |
97.8% |
82.5% |
Virginia | 5,356,571 |
4,657,515 |
1,857,577 |
86.9% |
34.7% |
101.4% |
121.7% |
West Virginia | 1,292,274 |
1,077,688 |
231,418 |
83.4% |
17.9% |
97.3% |
62.9% |
|
STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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Appalachian Alabama | 2,046,735 |
1,691,542 |
466,586 |
82.6% |
22.8% |
96.4% |
80.0% |
Appalachian Georgia | 1,891,696 |
1,566,682 |
475,675 |
82.8% |
25.1% |
96.6% |
88.3% |
Appalachian Kentucky | 804,996 |
592,896 |
103,382 |
73.7% |
12.8% |
85.9% |
45.1% |
Appalachian Maryland | 174,501 |
149,135 |
31,144 |
85.5% |
17.8% |
99.7% |
62.7% |
Appalachian Mississippi | 405,470 |
313,877 |
67,787 |
77.4% |
16.7% |
90.3% |
58.7% |
Appalachian New York | 705,001 |
624,366 |
167,911 |
88.6% |
23.8% |
103.3% |
83.6% |
Appalachian North Carolina | 1,176,507 |
978,764 |
275,094 |
83.2% |
23.4% |
97.1% |
82.1% |
Appalachian Ohio | 1,388,475 |
1,182,583 |
219,669 |
85.2% |
15.8% |
99.4% |
55.5% |
Appalachian Pennsylvania | 4,027,562 |
3,596,671 |
943,743 |
89.3% |
23.4% |
104.2% |
82.3% |
Appalachian South Carolina | 776,261 |
641,773 |
188,152 |
82.7% |
24.2% |
96.4% |
85.1% |
Appalachian Tennessee | 1,919,339 |
1,575,659 |
390,711 |
82.1% |
20.4% |
95.8% |
71.5% |
Appalachian Virginia | 528,193 |
416,651 |
92,128 |
78.9% |
17.4% |
92.0% |
61.2% |
West Virginia | 1,292,274 |
1,077,688 |
231,418 |
83.4% |
17.9% |
97.3% |
62.9% |