| Population 25 Years and Over, 1990 | Persons with High School Diploma or Higher, 1990 | Persons with College Degree or Higher, 1990 | Percent Completed High School, 1990 | Percent Completed College, 1990 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 1990 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 1990 |
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United States | 158,868,436 | 119,524,718 | 32,310,253 | 75.2% | 20.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 14,108,438 | 9,643,616 | 1,999,412 | 68.4% | 14.2% | 90.9% | 69.7% |
Tennessee | 3,139,066 | 2,105,152 | 500,991 | 67.1% | 16.0% | 89.1% | 78.5% |
Appalachian Tennessee | 1,438,969 | 916,251 | 205,349 | 63.7% | 14.3% | 84.6% | 70.2% |
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County |
Anderson | 46,176 | 33,439 | 8,583 | 72.4% | 18.6% | 96.3% | 91.4% |
Bledsoe | 6,378 | 3,324 | 347 | 52.1% | 5.4% | 69.3% | 26.8% |
Blount | 57,983 | 39,695 | 8,290 | 68.5% | 14.3% | 91.0% | 70.3% |
Bradley | 46,833 | 30,160 | 5,586 | 64.4% | 11.9% | 85.6% | 58.6% |
Campbell | 22,563 | 10,713 | 1,483 | 47.5% | 6.6% | 63.1% | 32.3% |
Cannon | 6,844 | 3,734 | 473 | 54.6% | 6.9% | 72.5% | 34.0% |
Carter | 34,457 | 19,803 | 3,722 | 57.5% | 10.8% | 76.4% | 53.1% |
Claiborne | 16,574 | 8,415 | 1,329 | 50.8% | 8.0% | 67.5% | 39.4% |
Clay | 4,875 | 2,366 | 380 | 48.5% | 7.8% | 64.5% | 38.3% |
Cocke | 19,186 | 9,671 | 1,057 | 50.4% | 5.5% | 67.0% | 27.1% |
Coffee | 26,355 | 17,144 | 4,040 | 65.1% | 15.3% | 86.5% | 75.4% |
Cumberland | 23,588 | 14,112 | 2,402 | 59.8% | 10.2% | 79.5% | 50.1% |
DeKalb | 9,557 | 4,809 | 803 | 50.3% | 8.4% | 66.9% | 41.3% |
Fentress | 9,349 | 4,196 | 620 | 44.9% | 6.6% | 59.7% | 32.6% |
Franklin | 22,461 | 14,253 | 2,934 | 63.5% | 13.1% | 84.3% | 64.2% |
Grainger | 11,128 | 5,153 | 532 | 46.3% | 4.8% | 61.5% | 23.5% |
Greene | 37,588 | 21,851 | 3,857 | 58.1% | 10.3% | 77.3% | 50.5% |
Grundy | 8,308 | 3,715 | 451 | 44.7% | 5.4% | 59.4% | 26.7% |
Hamblen | 33,214 | 20,474 | 3,727 | 61.6% | 11.2% | 81.9% | 55.2% |
Hamilton | 187,566 | 136,069 | 36,958 | 72.5% | 19.7% | 96.4% | 96.9% |
Hancock | 4,389 | 1,860 | 223 | 42.4% | 5.1% | 56.3% | 25.0% |
Hawkins | 29,549 | 17,136 | 2,481 | 58.0% | 8.4% | 77.1% | 41.3% |
Jackson | 6,328 | 2,860 | 432 | 45.2% | 6.8% | 60.1% | 33.6% |
Jefferson | 21,504 | 13,002 | 2,524 | 60.5% | 11.7% | 80.4% | 57.7% |
Johnson | 9,330 | 4,402 | 465 | 47.2% | 5.0% | 62.7% | 24.5% |
Knox | 218,321 | 162,819 | 52,211 | 74.6% | 23.9% | 99.1% | 117.6% |
Lawrence | 22,533 | 12,096 | 1,499 | 53.7% | 6.7% | 71.4% | 32.7% |
Lewis | 5,906 | 3,041 | 296 | 51.5% | 5.0% | 68.4% | 24.6% |
Loudon | 21,047 | 13,418 | 2,014 | 63.8% | 9.6% | 84.7% | 47.1% |
Macon | 10,279 | 5,054 | 565 | 49.2% | 5.5% | 65.4% | 27.0% |
Marion | 15,993 | 8,299 | 1,031 | 51.9% | 6.4% | 69.0% | 31.7% |
McMinn | 27,830 | 15,900 | 2,920 | 57.1% | 10.5% | 75.9% | 51.6% |
Meigs | 5,185 | 2,733 | 342 | 52.7% | 6.6% | 70.1% | 32.4% |
Monroe | 19,521 | 9,744 | 1,489 | 49.9% | 7.6% | 66.3% | 37.5% |
Morgan | 11,086 | 6,281 | 409 | 56.7% | 3.7% | 75.3% | 18.1% |
Overton | 11,670 | 5,149 | 804 | 44.1% | 6.9% | 58.6% | 33.9% |
Pickett | 3,055 | 1,400 | 277 | 45.8% | 9.1% | 60.9% | 44.6% |
Polk | 8,980 | 4,604 | 522 | 51.3% | 5.8% | 68.1% | 28.6% |
Putnam | 31,470 | 19,887 | 5,300 | 63.2% | 16.8% | 84.0% | 82.8% |
Rhea | 15,592 | 8,728 | 1,330 | 56.0% | 8.5% | 74.4% | 41.9% |
Roane | 31,943 | 21,291 | 4,222 | 66.7% | 13.2% | 88.6% | 65.0% |
Scott | 11,094 | 5,685 | 736 | 51.2% | 6.6% | 68.1% | 32.6% |
Sequatchie | 5,660 | 2,910 | 431 | 51.4% | 7.6% | 68.3% | 37.4% |
Sevier | 34,071 | 21,472 | 3,682 | 63.0% | 10.8% | 83.8% | 53.1% |
Smith | 9,363 | 5,074 | 569 | 54.2% | 6.1% | 72.0% | 29.9% |
Sullivan | 97,517 | 65,156 | 15,209 | 66.8% | 15.6% | 88.8% | 76.7% |
Unicoi | 11,479 | 6,847 | 1,087 | 59.6% | 9.5% | 79.3% | 46.6% |
Union | 8,583 | 3,911 | 382 | 45.6% | 4.5% | 60.6% | 21.9% |
Van Buren | 3,098 | 1,488 | 128 | 48.0% | 4.1% | 63.8% | 20.3% |
Warren | 21,552 | 12,290 | 1,748 | 57.0% | 8.1% | 75.8% | 39.9% |
Washington | 60,572 | 41,438 | 11,422 | 68.4% | 18.9% | 90.9% | 92.7% |
White | 13,486 | 7,180 | 1,025 | 53.2% | 7.6% | 70.8% | 37.4% |