| | Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2011-2015 | Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2011-2015 | Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2011-2015 | Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2011-2015 | Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2011-2015 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2011-2015 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2011-2015 |
|
| United States | 211,462,522 |
183,233,428 |
62,952,272 |
86.7% |
29.8% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 17,406,203 |
14,880,953 |
3,933,571 |
85.5% |
22.6% |
98.7% |
75.9% |
|
| STATE TOTALS |
| Alabama | 3,239,351 |
2,729,460 |
761,650 |
84.3% |
23.5% |
97.2% |
79.0% |
| Georgia | 6,500,205 |
5,551,508 |
1,873,484 |
85.4% |
28.8% |
98.6% |
96.8% |
| Kentucky | 2,955,216 |
2,487,506 |
658,944 |
84.2% |
22.3% |
97.1% |
74.9% |
| Maryland | 4,018,459 |
3,591,031 |
1,522,970 |
89.4% |
37.9% |
103.1% |
127.3% |
| Mississippi | 1,940,365 |
1,597,789 |
401,000 |
82.3% |
20.7% |
95.0% |
69.4% |
| New York | 13,435,795 |
11,505,678 |
4,596,124 |
85.6% |
34.2% |
98.8% |
114.9% |
| North Carolina | 6,582,301 |
5,648,036 |
1,866,765 |
85.8% |
28.4% |
99.0% |
95.3% |
| Ohio | 7,817,508 |
6,967,911 |
2,040,028 |
89.1% |
26.1% |
102.9% |
87.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 8,814,112 |
7,864,111 |
2,522,037 |
89.2% |
28.6% |
103.0% |
96.1% |
| South Carolina | 3,210,007 |
2,746,677 |
829,540 |
85.6% |
25.8% |
98.7% |
86.8% |
| Tennessee | 4,380,036 |
3,743,898 |
1,092,276 |
85.5% |
24.9% |
98.6% |
83.8% |
| Virginia | 5,566,373 |
4,917,439 |
2,022,217 |
88.3% |
36.3% |
102.0% |
122.0% |
| West Virginia | 1,298,118 |
1,102,764 |
248,673 |
85.0% |
19.2% |
98.0% |
64.3% |
|
| STATE APPALACHIAN TOTALS |
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| Appalachian Alabama | 2,090,452 |
1,762,089 |
502,562 |
84.3% |
24.0% |
97.3% |
80.8% |
| Appalachian Georgia | 1,978,116 |
1,658,292 |
513,901 |
83.8% |
26.0% |
96.7% |
87.3% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 805,733 |
616,891 |
113,117 |
76.6% |
14.0% |
88.4% |
47.2% |
| Appalachian Maryland | 175,692 |
153,522 |
33,493 |
87.4% |
19.1% |
100.8% |
64.0% |
| Appalachian Mississippi | 408,823 |
323,900 |
71,075 |
79.2% |
17.4% |
91.4% |
58.4% |
| Appalachian New York | 703,251 |
629,182 |
175,680 |
89.5% |
25.0% |
103.3% |
83.9% |
| Appalachian North Carolina | 1,200,961 |
1,012,868 |
298,470 |
84.3% |
24.9% |
97.3% |
83.5% |
| Appalachian Ohio | 1,391,706 |
1,201,062 |
233,102 |
86.3% |
16.7% |
99.6% |
56.3% |
| Appalachian Pennsylvania | 4,059,387 |
3,666,894 |
1,018,335 |
90.3% |
25.1% |
104.2% |
84.3% |
| Appalachian South Carolina | 805,836 |
679,457 |
205,611 |
84.3% |
25.5% |
97.3% |
85.7% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 1,959,646 |
1,643,062 |
417,508 |
83.8% |
21.3% |
96.8% |
71.6% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 528,482 |
430,970 |
102,044 |
81.5% |
19.3% |
94.1% |
64.9% |
| West Virginia | 1,298,118 |
1,102,764 |
248,673 |
85.0% |
19.2% |
98.0% |
64.3% |
