| | Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2007-2011 | Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2007-2011 | Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2007-2011 | Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2007-2011 | Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2007-2011 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2007-2011 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2007-2011 |
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| United States | 202,048,123 | 172,529,188 | 56,973,624 | 85.4% | 28.2% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 17,036,098 | 14,227,028 | 3,580,838 | 83.5% | 21.0% | 97.8% | 74.5% |
| Kentucky | 2,881,383 | 2,352,813 | 594,731 | 81.7% | 20.6% | 95.6% | 73.2% |
| Appalachian Kentucky | 803,719 | 583,121 | 102,467 | 72.6% | 12.7% | 85.0% | 45.2% |
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| County |
| Adair | 12,337 | 8,781 | 1,636 | 71.2% | 13.3% | 83.4% | 47.0% |
| Bath | 7,872 | 5,710 | 1,049 | 72.5% | 13.3% | 84.9% | 47.3% |
| Bell | 19,753 | 12,860 | 2,204 | 65.1% | 11.2% | 76.2% | 39.6% |
| Boyd | 35,101 | 29,792 | 5,490 | 84.9% | 15.6% | 99.4% | 55.5% |
| Breathitt | 9,597 | 6,222 | 1,022 | 64.8% | 10.6% | 75.9% | 37.8% |
| Carter | 18,667 | 13,797 | 1,874 | 73.9% | 10.0% | 86.6% | 35.6% |
| Casey | 10,821 | 7,080 | 891 | 65.4% | 8.2% | 76.6% | 29.2% |
| Clark | 24,506 | 19,883 | 4,459 | 81.1% | 18.2% | 95.0% | 64.5% |
| Clay | 15,106 | 9,013 | 1,187 | 59.7% | 7.9% | 69.9% | 27.9% |
| Clinton | 6,930 | 4,384 | 522 | 63.3% | 7.5% | 74.1% | 26.7% |
| Cumberland | 4,784 | 3,464 | 415 | 72.4% | 8.7% | 84.8% | 30.8% |
| Edmonson | 8,347 | 6,497 | 799 | 77.8% | 9.6% | 91.2% | 33.9% |
| Elliott | 5,261 | 3,773 | 333 | 71.7% | 6.3% | 84.0% | 22.4% |
| Estill | 10,318 | 7,277 | 692 | 70.5% | 6.7% | 82.6% | 23.8% |
| Fleming | 9,680 | 7,333 | 1,227 | 75.8% | 12.7% | 88.7% | 45.0% |
| Floyd | 27,405 | 18,856 | 3,341 | 68.8% | 12.2% | 80.6% | 43.2% |
| Garrard | 11,780 | 9,361 | 1,655 | 79.5% | 14.0% | 93.1% | 49.8% |
| Green | 8,028 | 6,107 | 903 | 76.1% | 11.2% | 89.1% | 39.9% |
| Greenup | 25,904 | 20,668 | 4,034 | 79.8% | 15.6% | 93.4% | 55.2% |
| Harlan | 20,167 | 13,938 | 2,223 | 69.1% | 11.0% | 80.9% | 39.1% |
| Hart | 12,192 | 8,362 | 1,044 | 68.6% | 8.6% | 80.3% | 30.4% |
| Jackson | 9,275 | 5,855 | 531 | 63.1% | 5.7% | 73.9% | 20.3% |
| Johnson | 16,121 | 11,263 | 1,647 | 69.9% | 10.2% | 81.8% | 36.2% |
| Knott | 11,269 | 7,643 | 1,359 | 67.8% | 12.1% | 79.4% | 42.8% |
| Knox | 21,024 | 13,653 | 1,756 | 64.9% | 8.4% | 76.1% | 29.6% |
| Laurel | 39,460 | 29,159 | 5,216 | 73.9% | 13.2% | 86.5% | 46.9% |
| Lawrence | 10,828 | 7,692 | 972 | 71.0% | 9.0% | 83.2% | 31.8% |
| Lee | 5,641 | 3,866 | 383 | 68.5% | 6.8% | 80.3% | 24.1% |
| Leslie | 7,894 | 4,632 | 610 | 58.7% | 7.7% | 68.7% | 27.4% |
| Letcher | 17,060 | 11,954 | 1,764 | 70.1% | 10.3% | 82.1% | 36.7% |
| Lewis | 9,515 | 6,270 | 840 | 65.9% | 8.8% | 77.2% | 31.3% |
| Lincoln | 16,553 | 12,156 | 1,614 | 73.4% | 9.8% | 86.0% | 34.6% |
| Madison | 50,496 | 42,535 | 13,817 | 84.2% | 27.4% | 98.6% | 97.0% |
| Magoffin | 8,943 | 5,783 | 841 | 64.7% | 9.4% | 75.7% | 33.3% |
| Martin | 8,935 | 5,994 | 755 | 67.1% | 8.4% | 78.6% | 30.0% |
| McCreary | 12,330 | 8,610 | 935 | 69.8% | 7.6% | 81.8% | 26.9% |
| Menifee | 4,374 | 2,998 | 482 | 68.5% | 11.0% | 80.3% | 39.1% |
| Metcalfe | 6,900 | 4,770 | 538 | 69.1% | 7.8% | 81.0% | 27.7% |
| Monroe | 7,585 | 5,448 | 815 | 71.8% | 10.7% | 84.1% | 38.1% |
| Montgomery | 17,780 | 13,643 | 2,759 | 76.7% | 15.5% | 89.9% | 55.0% |
| Morgan | 9,929 | 6,931 | 1,026 | 69.8% | 10.3% | 81.7% | 36.6% |
| Nicholas | 4,939 | 3,695 | 552 | 74.8% | 11.2% | 87.6% | 39.6% |
| Owsley | 3,502 | 1,965 | 267 | 56.1% | 7.6% | 65.7% | 27.0% |
| Perry | 19,802 | 13,834 | 2,400 | 69.9% | 12.1% | 81.8% | 43.0% |
| Pike | 45,475 | 32,069 | 5,477 | 70.5% | 12.0% | 82.6% | 42.7% |
| Powell | 8,520 | 6,119 | 889 | 71.8% | 10.4% | 84.1% | 37.0% |
| Pulaski | 43,647 | 33,775 | 6,389 | 77.4% | 14.6% | 90.6% | 51.9% |
| Robertson | 1,321 | 945 | 129 | 71.5% | 9.8% | 83.8% | 34.6% |
| Rockcastle | 11,750 | 8,114 | 1,371 | 69.1% | 11.7% | 80.9% | 41.4% |
| Rowan | 13,460 | 10,324 | 3,259 | 76.7% | 24.2% | 89.8% | 85.9% |
| Russell | 12,288 | 8,964 | 1,555 | 72.9% | 12.7% | 85.4% | 44.9% |
| Wayne | 14,431 | 9,896 | 1,381 | 68.6% | 9.6% | 80.3% | 33.9% |
| Whitley | 23,196 | 16,529 | 2,711 | 71.3% | 11.7% | 83.4% | 41.4% |
| Wolfe | 4,920 | 2,879 | 427 | 58.5% | 8.7% | 68.5% | 30.8% |
