Education: High School and College Completion Rates, 2009-2013: Appalachian North Carolina

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 Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2009-2013Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2009-2013Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2009-2013Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2009-2013Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2009-2013High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2009-2013College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2009-2013
United States206,587,852177,700,13159,583,13886.0%28.8%100.0%100.0%
Appalachian Region17,227,70514,567,4863,735,68984.6%21.7%98.3%75.2%
North Carolina6,408,0225,442,8851,747,40984.9%27.3%98.7%94.5%
Appalachian North Carolina1,183,722990,654282,77183.7%23.9%97.3%82.8%
County
Alexander25,94120,5663,04279.3%11.7%92.2%40.7%
Alleghany8,0386,3801,47079.4%18.3%92.3%63.4%
Ashe20,06516,3393,92181.4%19.5%94.7%67.8%
Avery13,01710,6132,65881.5%20.4%94.8%70.8%
Buncombe172,190153,19858,25789.0%33.8%103.4%117.3%
Burke62,45347,92810,38176.7%16.6%89.2%57.6%
Caldwell57,10643,2047,11775.7%12.5%88.0%43.2%
Cherokee20,41916,7203,40581.9%16.7%95.2%57.8%
Clay7,8076,7871,60586.9%20.6%101.1%71.3%
Davie28,93224,7227,19785.4%24.9%99.3%86.2%
Forsyth233,555203,24574,48787.0%31.9%101.2%110.6%
Graham5,9924,70986078.6%14.4%91.4%49.8%
Haywood43,44937,40210,01686.1%23.1%100.1%79.9%
Henderson78,78368,97121,83187.5%27.7%101.8%96.1%
Jackson25,45921,6367,10685.0%27.9%98.8%96.8%
Macon25,21721,6125,16385.7%20.5%99.6%71.0%
Madison14,60311,8062,71780.8%18.6%94.0%64.5%
McDowell31,79925,7004,43080.8%13.9%94.0%48.3%
Mitchell11,2869,1801,91281.3%16.9%94.6%58.7%
Polk15,31213,3264,12387.0%26.9%101.2%93.4%
Rutherford47,30938,6218,03181.6%17.0%94.9%58.9%
Stokes33,42627,0944,46481.1%13.4%94.2%46.3%
Surry50,89038,3027,62375.3%15.0%87.5%51.9%
Swain9,6977,9661,57882.1%16.3%95.5%56.4%
Transylvania24,37621,5416,73088.4%27.6%102.7%95.7%
Watauga28,41025,28610,77289.0%37.9%103.5%131.5%
Wilkes48,72736,1386,08374.2%12.5%86.2%43.3%
Yadkin26,46120,8473,46278.8%13.1%91.6%45.4%
Yancey13,00310,8152,33083.2%17.9%96.7%62.1%