Table 12-1: Educational Attainment by Gender and Level of Education Among Population 25 Years of Age or Older for the United States and States in the United States with Percent Educational Attainment by Gender, 2000 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Total Male Female _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ Educational Attainment Type Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ United States Total population 25 years and over 182,211,639 100.0 87,077,686 47.8 95,133,953 52.2 Less than 9th grade 13,755,477 100.0 6,675,335 48.5 7,080,142 51.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21,960,148 100.0 10,655,123 48.5 11,305,025 51.5 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 52,168,981 100.0 24,031,288 46.1 28,137,693 53.9 Some college, no degree 38,351,595 100.0 17,932,809 46.8 20,418,786 53.2 Associate degree 11,512,833 100.0 5,058,006 43.9 6,454,827 56.1 Bachelor's degree 28,317,792 100.0 14,029,287 49.5 14,288,505 50.5 Graduate or professional degree 16,144,813 100.0 8,695,838 53.9 7,448,975 46.1 Alabama Total population 25 years and over 2,887,400 100.0 1,353,354 46.9 1,534,046 53.1 Less than 9th grade 240,333 100.0 114,811 47.8 125,522 52.2 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 473,748 100.0 221,739 46.8 252,009 53.2 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 877,216 100.0 402,506 45.9 474,710 54.1 Some college, no degree 591,055 100.0 273,225 46.2 317,830 53.8 Associate degree 155,440 100.0 66,667 42.9 88,773 57.1 Bachelor's degree 351,772 100.0 175,530 49.9 176,242 50.1 Graduate or professional degree 197,836 100.0 98,876 50.0 98,960 50.0 Alaska Total population 25 years and over 379,556 100.0 195,676 51.6 183,880 48.4 Less than 9th grade 15,663 100.0 7,584 48.4 8,079 51.6 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 28,619 100.0 15,407 53.8 13,212 46.2 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 105,812 100.0 57,375 54.2 48,437 45.8 Some college, no degree 108,442 100.0 54,632 50.4 53,810 49.6 Associate degree 27,213 100.0 13,528 49.7 13,685 50.3 Bachelor's degree 61,196 100.0 29,549 48.3 31,647 51.7 Graduate or professional degree 32,611 100.0 17,601 54.0 15,010 46.0 Arizona Total population 25 years and over 3,256,184 100.0 1,589,995 48.8 1,666,189 51.2 Less than 9th grade 254,696 100.0 129,188 50.7 125,508 49.3 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 364,851 100.0 181,708 49.8 183,143 50.2 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 791,904 100.0 363,932 46.0 427,972 54.0 Some college, no degree 859,165 100.0 402,263 46.8 456,902 53.2 Associate degree 219,356 100.0 104,698 47.7 114,658 52.3 Bachelor's degree 493,419 100.0 256,615 52.0 236,804 48.0 Graduate or professional degree 272,793 100.0 151,591 55.6 121,202 44.4 Arkansas Total population 25 years and over 1,731,200 100.0 822,128 47.5 909,072 52.5 Less than 9th grade 162,464 100.0 80,577 49.6 81,887 50.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 264,985 100.0 126,029 47.6 138,956 52.4 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 590,416 100.0 277,047 46.9 313,369 53.1 Some college, no degree 355,329 100.0 166,401 46.8 188,928 53.2 Associate degree 69,578 100.0 28,416 40.8 41,162 59.2 Bachelor's degree 190,427 100.0 93,136 48.9 97,291 51.1 Graduate or professional degree 98,001 100.0 50,522 51.6 47,479 48.4 California Total population 25 years and over 21,298,900 100.0 10,356,757 48.6 10,942,143 51.4 Less than 9th grade 2,446,324 100.0 1,168,274 47.8 1,278,050 52.2 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,496,419 100.0 1,235,418 49.5 1,261,001 50.5 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,288,452 100.0 1,993,124 46.5 2,295,328 53.5 Some college, no degree 4,879,336 100.0 2,296,549 47.1 2,582,787 52.9 Associate degree 1,518,403 100.0 697,246 45.9 821,157 54.1 Bachelor's degree 3,640,157 100.0 1,812,647 49.8 1,827,510 50.2 Graduate or professional degree 2,029,809 100.0 1,153,499 56.8 876,310 43.2 Colorado Total population 25 years and over 2,776,632 100.0 1,374,760 49.5 1,401,872 50.5 Less than 9th grade 134,348 100.0 71,290 53.1 63,058 46.9 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 228,691 100.0 114,901 50.2 113,790 49.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 644,360 100.0 304,391 47.2 339,969 52.8 Some college, no degree 667,610 100.0 317,989 47.6 349,621 52.4 Associate degree 193,868 100.0 91,278 47.1 102,590 52.9 Bachelor's degree 599,028 100.0 301,757 50.4 297,271 49.6 Graduate or professional degree 308,727 100.0 173,154 56.1 135,573 43.9 Connecticut Total population 25 years and over 2,295,617 100.0 1,079,653 47.0 1,215,964 53.0 Less than 9th grade 132,917 100.0 61,061 45.9 71,856 54.1 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 234,739 100.0 113,026 48.1 121,713 51.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 653,300 100.0 298,469 45.7 354,831 54.3 Some college, no degree 402,741 100.0 185,817 46.1 216,924 53.9 Associate degree 150,926 100.0 59,601 39.5 91,325 60.5 Bachelor's degree 416,751 100.0 205,147 49.2 211,604 50.8 Graduate or professional degree 304,243 100.0 156,532 51.4 147,711 48.6 Delaware Total population 25 years and over 514,658 100.0 244,178 47.4 270,480 52.6 Less than 9th grade 25,490 100.0 12,891 50.6 12,599 49.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 64,046 100.0 31,685 49.5 32,361 50.5 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 161,760 100.0 74,077 45.8 87,683 54.2 Some college, no degree 100,614 100.0 46,348 46.1 54,266 53.9 Associate degree 33,831 100.0 13,753 40.7 20,078 59.3 Bachelor's degree 80,376 100.0 39,013 48.5 41,363 51.5 Graduate or professional degree 48,541 100.0 26,411 54.4 22,130 45.6 District of Columbia Total population 25 years and over 384,535 100.0 178,020 46.3 206,515 53.7 Less than 9th grade 29,803 100.0 14,734 49.4 15,069 50.6 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 55,446 100.0 24,550 44.3 30,896 55.7 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 79,169 100.0 34,413 43.5 44,756 56.5 Some college, no degree 59,281 100.0 25,585 43.2 33,696 56.8 Associate degree 10,599 100.0 4,535 42.8 6,064 57.2 Bachelor's degree 69,496 100.0 32,705 47.1 36,791 52.9 Graduate or professional degree 80,741 100.0 41,498 51.4 39,243 48.6 Florida Total population 25 years and over 11,024,645 100.0 5,247,101 47.6 5,777,544 52.4 Less than 9th grade 739,222 100.0 360,695 48.8 378,527 51.2 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,480,726 100.0 719,212 48.6 761,514 51.4 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,165,748 100.0 1,403,473 44.3 1,762,275 55.7 Some college, no degree 2,403,135 100.0 1,129,029 47.0 1,274,106 53.0 Associate degree 773,486 100.0 337,589 43.6 435,897 56.4 Bachelor's degree 1,573,121 100.0 802,797 51.0 770,324 49.0 Graduate or professional degree 889,207 100.0 494,306 55.6 394,901 44.4 Georgia Total population 25 years and over 5,185,965 100.0 2,480,870 47.8 2,705,095 52.2 Less than 9th grade 393,197 100.0 197,373 50.2 195,824 49.8 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 718,152 100.0 347,054 48.3 371,098 51.7 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,486,006 100.0 690,711 46.5 795,295 53.5 Some college, no degree 1,058,692 100.0 491,802 46.5 566,890 53.5 Associate degree 269,740 100.0 117,196 43.4 152,544 56.6 Bachelor's degree 829,873 100.0 414,174 49.9 415,699 50.1 Graduate or professional degree 430,305 100.0 222,560 51.7 207,745 48.3 Hawaii Total population 25 years and over 802,477 100.0 394,580 49.2 407,897 50.8 Less than 9th grade 57,805 100.0 23,764 41.1 34,041 58.9 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 66,006 100.0 33,120 50.2 32,886 49.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 228,832 100.0 113,269 49.5 115,563 50.5 Some college, no degree 175,092 100.0 87,342 49.9 87,750 50.1 Associate degree 64,701 100.0 30,865 47.7 33,836 52.3 Bachelor's degree 142,493 100.0 69,899 49.1 72,594 50.9 Graduate or professional degree 67,548 100.0 36,321 53.8 31,227 46.2 Idaho Total population 25 years and over 787,505 100.0 388,045 49.3 399,460 50.7 Less than 9th grade 41,039 100.0 22,444 54.7 18,595 45.3 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 79,322 100.0 38,574 48.6 40,748 51.4 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 224,322 100.0 104,932 46.8 119,390 53.2 Some college, no degree 215,204 100.0 101,565 47.2 113,639 52.8 Associate degree 57,003 100.0 27,301 47.9 29,702 52.1 Bachelor's degree 116,901 100.0 60,453 51.7 56,448 48.3 Graduate or professional degree 53,714 100.0 32,776 61.0 20,938 39.0 Illinois Total population 25 years and over 7,973,671 100.0 3,794,402 47.6 4,179,269 52.4 Less than 9th grade 597,684 100.0 285,094 47.7 312,590 52.3 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 882,759 100.0 433,695 49.1 449,064 50.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,212,291 100.0 1,012,748 45.8 1,199,543 54.2 Some college, no degree 1,720,386 100.0 797,497 46.4 922,889 53.6 Associate degree 482,502 100.0 210,791 43.7 271,711 56.3 Bachelor's degree 1,317,182 100.0 645,797 49.0 671,385 51.0 Graduate or professional degree 760,867 100.0 408,780 53.7 352,087 46.3 Indiana Total population 25 years and over 3,893,278 100.0 1,860,592 47.8 2,032,686 52.2 Less than 9th grade 206,540 100.0 103,235 50.0 103,305 50.0 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 489,000 100.0 230,298 47.1 258,702 52.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,447,734 100.0 673,599 46.5 774,135 53.5 Some college, no degree 768,856 100.0 365,457 47.5 403,399 52.5 Associate degree 225,535 100.0 99,788 44.2 125,747 55.8 Bachelor's degree 475,247 100.0 243,811 51.3 231,436 48.7 Graduate or professional degree 280,366 100.0 144,404 51.5 135,962 48.5 Iowa Total population 25 years and over 1,895,856 100.0 907,899 47.9 987,957 52.1 Less than 9th grade 105,424 100.0 54,281 51.5 51,143 48.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 158,012 100.0 78,596 49.7 79,416 50.3 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 683,942 100.0 328,922 48.1 355,020 51.9 Some college, no degree 405,748 100.0 183,445 45.2 222,303 54.8 Associate degree 140,640 100.0 61,711 43.9 78,929 56.1 Bachelor's degree 278,350 100.0 132,712 47.7 145,638 52.3 Graduate or professional degree 123,740 100.0 68,232 55.1 55,508 44.9 Kansas Total population 25 years and over 1,701,207 100.0 818,518 48.1 882,689 51.9 Less than 9th grade 88,124 100.0 45,474 51.6 42,650 48.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 149,675 100.0 72,827 48.7 76,848 51.3 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 507,612 100.0 241,953 47.7 265,659 52.3 Some college, no degree 417,722 100.0 192,391 46.1 225,331 53.9 Associate degree 99,096 100.0 42,254 42.6 56,842 57.4 Bachelor's degree 290,271 100.0 143,575 49.5 146,696 50.5 Graduate or professional degree 148,707 100.0 80,044 53.8 68,663 46.2 Kentucky Total population 25 years and over 2,646,397 100.0 1,259,425 47.6 1,386,972 52.4 Less than 9th grade 309,293 100.0 154,652 50.0 154,641 50.0 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 375,707 100.0 183,753 48.9 191,954 51.1 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 888,277 100.0 419,712 47.3 468,565 52.7 Some college, no degree 490,170 100.0 225,542 46.0 264,628 54.0 Associate degree 129,481 100.0 49,332 38.1 80,149 61.9 Bachelor's degree 271,418 100.0 138,688 51.1 132,730 48.9 Graduate or professional degree 182,051 100.0 87,746 48.2 94,305 51.8 Louisiana Total population 25 years and over 2,775,468 100.0 1,303,327 47.0 1,472,141 53.0 Less than 9th grade 257,710 100.0 128,608 49.9 129,102 50.1 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 441,342 100.0 213,872 48.5 227,470 51.5 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 899,354 100.0 411,225 45.7 488,129 54.3 Some college, no degree 561,486 100.0 258,988 46.1 302,498 53.9 Associate degree 95,798 100.0 38,129 39.8 57,669 60.2 Bachelor's degree 339,711 100.0 160,419 47.2 179,292 52.8 Graduate or professional degree 180,067 100.0 92,086 51.1 87,981 48.9 Maine Total population 25 years and over 869,893 100.0 413,226 47.5 456,667 52.5 Less than 9th grade 47,183 100.0 24,404 51.7 22,779 48.3 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 80,105 100.0 40,227 50.2 39,878 49.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 314,600 100.0 148,395 47.2 166,205 52.8 Some college, no degree 165,111 100.0 77,224 46.8 87,887 53.2 Associate degree 63,934 100.0 26,712 41.8 37,222 58.2 Bachelor's degree 129,992 100.0 60,664 46.7 69,328 53.3 Graduate or professional degree 68,968 100.0 35,600 51.6 33,368 48.4 Maryland Total population 25 years and over 3,495,595 100.0 1,637,261 46.8 1,858,334 53.2 Less than 9th grade 178,169 100.0 85,822 48.2 92,347 51.8 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 386,917 100.0 184,315 47.6 202,602 52.4 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 933,836 100.0 424,754 45.5 509,082 54.5 Some college, no degree 711,127 100.0 320,162 45.0 390,965 55.0 Associate degree 186,186 100.0 73,796 39.6 112,390 60.4 Bachelor's degree 629,304 100.0 300,397 47.7 328,907 52.3 Graduate or professional degree 470,056 100.0 248,015 52.8 222,041 47.2 Massachusetts Total population 25 years and over 4,273,275 100.0 2,003,520 46.9 2,269,755 53.1 Less than 9th grade 247,556 100.0 113,069 45.7 134,487 54.3 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 403,537 100.0 195,603 48.5 207,934 51.5 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,165,489 100.0 534,284 45.8 631,205 54.2 Some college, no degree 730,135 100.0 334,003 45.7 396,132 54.3 Associate degree 308,263 100.0 120,780 39.2 187,483 60.8 Bachelor's degree 834,554 100.0 403,484 48.3 431,070 51.7 Graduate or professional degree 583,741 100.0 302,297 51.8 281,444 48.2 Michigan Total population 25 years and over 6,415,941 100.0 3,070,688 47.9 3,345,253 52.1 Less than 9th grade 299,014 100.0 148,292 49.6 150,722 50.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 765,119 100.0 375,546 49.1 389,573 50.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,010,861 100.0 921,152 45.8 1,089,709 54.2 Some college, no degree 1,496,576 100.0 714,364 47.7 782,212 52.3 Associate degree 448,112 100.0 191,691 42.8 256,421 57.2 Bachelor's degree 878,680 100.0 439,759 50.0 438,921 50.0 Graduate or professional degree 517,579 100.0 279,884 54.1 237,695 45.9 Minnesota Total population 25 years and over 3,164,345 100.0 1,535,558 48.5 1,628,787 51.5 Less than 9th grade 158,858 100.0 79,119 49.8 79,739 50.2 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 222,487 100.0 113,865 51.2 108,622 48.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 912,672 100.0 434,692 47.6 477,980 52.4 Some college, no degree 759,153 100.0 354,334 46.7 404,819 53.3 Associate degree 243,093 100.0 112,715 46.4 130,378 53.6 Bachelor's degree 605,210 100.0 293,994 48.6 311,216 51.4 Graduate or professional degree 262,872 100.0 146,839 55.9 116,033 44.1 Mississippi Total population 25 years and over 1,757,517 100.0 819,961 46.7 937,556 53.3 Less than 9th grade 169,178 100.0 84,617 50.0 84,561 50.0 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 307,852 100.0 146,001 47.4 161,851 52.6 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 516,091 100.0 237,396 46.0 278,695 54.0 Some college, no degree 366,744 100.0 169,177 46.1 197,567 53.9 Associate degree 100,561 100.0 41,026 40.8 59,535 59.2 Bachelor's degree 194,325 100.0 91,232 46.9 103,093 53.1 Graduate or professional degree 102,766 100.0 50,512 49.2 52,254 50.8 Missouri Total population 25 years and over 3,634,906 100.0 1,720,044 47.3 1,914,862 52.7 Less than 9th grade 237,618 100.0 111,147 46.8 126,471 53.2 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 441,477 100.0 208,156 47.1 233,321 52.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,189,670 100.0 554,555 46.6 635,115 53.4 Some college, no degree 796,999 100.0 368,020 46.2 428,979 53.8 Associate degree 184,666 100.0 81,767 44.3 102,899 55.7 Bachelor's degree 507,892 100.0 252,451 49.7 255,441 50.3 Graduate or professional degree 276,584 100.0 143,948 52.0 132,636 48.0 Montana Total population 25 years and over 586,621 100.0 286,453 48.8 300,168 51.2 Less than 9th grade 25,200 100.0 14,116 56.0 11,084 44.0 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 50,158 100.0 24,165 48.2 25,993 51.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 183,415 100.0 89,824 49.0 93,591 51.0 Some college, no degree 150,467 100.0 70,764 47.0 79,703 53.0 Associate degree 34,420 100.0 14,848 43.1 19,572 56.9 Bachelor's degree 100,758 100.0 48,442 48.1 52,316 51.9 Graduate or professional degree 42,203 100.0 24,294 57.6 17,909 42.4 Nebraska Total population 25 years and over 1,087,241 100.0 523,919 48.2 563,322 51.8 Less than 9th grade 58,376 100.0 30,720 52.6 27,656 47.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 87,485 100.0 43,822 50.1 43,663 49.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 339,952 100.0 162,304 47.7 177,648 52.3 Some college, no degree 263,692 100.0 119,363 45.3 144,329 54.7 Associate degree 79,596 100.0 38,554 48.4 41,042 51.6 Bachelor's degree 179,181 100.0 85,892 47.9 93,289 52.1 Graduate or professional degree 78,959 100.0 43,264 54.8 35,695 45.2 Nevada Total population 25 years and over 1,310,176 100.0 661,265 50.5 648,911 49.5 Less than 9th grade 84,237 100.0 44,285 52.6 39,952 47.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 169,137 100.0 83,499 49.4 85,638 50.6 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 384,270 100.0 186,871 48.6 197,399 51.4 Some college, no degree 353,797 100.0 177,764 50.2 176,033 49.8 Associate degree 80,860 100.0 39,204 48.5 41,656 51.5 Bachelor's degree 158,078 100.0 84,426 53.4 73,652 46.6 Graduate or professional degree 79,797 100.0 45,216 56.7 34,581 43.3 New Hampshire Total population 25 years and over 823,987 100.0 397,770 48.3 426,217 51.7 Less than 9th grade 32,426 100.0 16,388 50.5 16,038 49.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 71,328 100.0 36,895 51.7 34,433 48.3 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 247,723 100.0 115,431 46.6 132,292 53.4 Some college, no degree 164,634 100.0 76,663 46.6 87,971 53.4 Associate degree 71,772 100.0 30,561 42.6 41,211 57.4 Bachelor's degree 153,874 100.0 76,943 50.0 76,931 50.0 Graduate or professional degree 82,230 100.0 44,889 54.6 37,341 45.4 New Jersey Total population 25 years and over 5,657,799 100.0 2,662,786 47.1 2,995,013 52.9 Less than 9th grade 373,429 100.0 167,615 44.9 205,814 55.1 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 641,048 100.0 304,809 47.5 336,239 52.5 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,661,493 100.0 730,763 44.0 930,730 56.0 Some college, no degree 998,872 100.0 474,469 47.5 524,403 52.5 Associate degree 298,096 100.0 121,091 40.6 177,005 59.4 Bachelor's degree 1,063,665 100.0 518,542 48.8 545,123 51.2 Graduate or professional degree 621,196 100.0 345,497 55.6 275,699 44.4 New Mexico Total population 25 years and over 1,134,801 100.0 543,977 47.9 590,824 52.1 Less than 9th grade 104,985 100.0 51,562 49.1 53,423 50.9 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 134,996 100.0 65,172 48.3 69,824 51.7 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 301,746 100.0 142,806 47.3 158,940 52.7 Some college, no degree 259,924 100.0 120,291 46.3 139,633 53.7 Associate degree 67,001 100.0 29,803 44.5 37,198 55.5 Bachelor's degree 154,372 100.0 74,926 48.5 79,446 51.5 Graduate or professional degree 111,777 100.0 59,417 53.2 52,360 46.8 New York Total population 25 years and over 12,542,536 100.0 5,849,055 46.6 6,693,481 53.4 Less than 9th grade 1,005,805 100.0 455,152 45.3 550,653 54.7 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,620,519 100.0 781,685 48.2 838,834 51.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,480,768 100.0 1,554,926 44.7 1,925,842 55.3 Some college, no degree 2,103,404 100.0 994,004 47.3 1,109,400 52.7 Associate degree 898,828 100.0 377,490 42.0 521,338 58.0 Bachelor's degree 1,954,242 100.0 960,097 49.1 994,145 50.9 Graduate or professional degree 1,478,970 100.0 725,701 49.1 753,269 50.9 North Carolina Total population 25 years and over 5,282,994 100.0 2,514,903 47.6 2,768,091 52.4 Less than 9th grade 413,495 100.0 213,537 51.6 199,958 48.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 741,229 100.0 363,930 49.1 377,299 50.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,502,978 100.0 701,557 46.7 801,421 53.3 Some college, no degree 1,080,504 100.0 496,829 46.0 583,675 54.0 Associate degree 358,075 100.0 154,617 43.2 203,458 56.8 Bachelor's degree 808,070 100.0 385,321 47.7 422,749 52.3 Graduate or professional degree 378,643 100.0 199,112 52.6 179,531 47.4 North Dakota Total population 25 years and over 408,585 100.0 199,301 48.8 209,284 51.2 Less than 9th grade 35,658 100.0 18,203 51.0 17,455 49.0 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 30,298 100.0 15,722 51.9 14,576 48.1 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 113,931 100.0 55,763 48.9 58,168 51.1 Some college, no degree 100,288 100.0 47,101 47.0 53,187 53.0 Associate degree 38,567 100.0 18,465 47.9 20,102 52.1 Bachelor's degree 67,551 100.0 31,279 46.3 36,272 53.7 Graduate or professional degree 22,292 100.0 12,768 57.3 9,524 42.7 Ohio Total population 25 years and over 7,411,740 100.0 3,504,006 47.3 3,907,734 52.7 Less than 9th grade 331,801 100.0 159,438 48.1 172,363 51.9 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 930,284 100.0 437,991 47.1 492,293 52.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,674,551 100.0 1,226,573 45.9 1,447,978 54.1 Some college, no degree 1,471,964 100.0 692,867 47.1 779,097 52.9 Associate degree 439,608 100.0 182,243 41.5 257,365 58.5 Bachelor's degree 1,016,256 100.0 508,775 50.1 507,481 49.9 Graduate or professional degree 547,276 100.0 296,119 54.1 251,157 45.9 Oklahoma Total population 25 years and over 2,203,173 100.0 1,053,504 47.8 1,149,669 52.2 Less than 9th grade 134,976 100.0 67,714 50.2 67,262 49.8 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 292,257 100.0 136,741 46.8 155,516 53.2 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 693,607 100.0 320,672 46.2 372,935 53.8 Some college, no degree 516,456 100.0 244,437 47.3 272,019 52.7 Associate degree 119,106 100.0 54,581 45.8 64,525 54.2 Bachelor's degree 297,082 100.0 147,999 49.8 149,083 50.2 Graduate or professional degree 149,689 100.0 81,360 54.4 68,329 45.6 Oregon Total population 25 years and over 2,250,998 100.0 1,095,563 48.7 1,155,435 51.3 Less than 9th grade 111,705 100.0 59,552 53.3 52,153 46.7 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 223,106 100.0 111,831 50.1 111,275 49.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 591,229 100.0 275,209 46.5 316,020 53.5 Some college, no degree 610,753 100.0 282,643 46.3 328,110 53.7 Associate degree 149,639 100.0 72,976 48.8 76,663 51.2 Bachelor's degree 369,252 100.0 184,664 50.0 184,588 50.0 Graduate or professional degree 195,314 100.0 108,688 55.6 86,626 44.4 Pennsylvania Total population 25 years and over 8,266,284 100.0 3,879,506 46.9 4,386,778 53.1 Less than 9th grade 452,069 100.0 206,280 45.6 245,789 54.4 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,044,036 100.0 490,691 47.0 553,345 53.0 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,150,013 100.0 1,425,640 45.3 1,724,373 54.7 Some college, no degree 1,284,731 100.0 602,366 46.9 682,365 53.1 Associate degree 487,804 100.0 211,455 43.3 276,349 56.7 Bachelor's degree 1,153,383 100.0 577,266 50.0 576,117 50.0 Graduate or professional degree 694,248 100.0 365,808 52.7 328,440 47.3 Rhode Island Total population 25 years and over 694,573 100.0 322,961 46.5 371,612 53.5 Less than 9th grade 56,312 100.0 24,509 43.5 31,803 56.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 96,774 100.0 46,194 47.7 50,580 52.3 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 192,914 100.0 86,166 44.7 106,748 55.3 Some college, no degree 122,261 100.0 54,585 44.6 67,676 55.4 Associate degree 48,495 100.0 21,732 44.8 26,763 55.2 Bachelor's degree 110,175 100.0 55,392 50.3 54,783 49.7 Graduate or professional degree 67,642 100.0 34,383 50.8 33,259 49.2 South Carolina Total population 25 years and over 2,596,010 100.0 1,224,039 47.2 1,371,971 52.8 Less than 9th grade 215,776 100.0 106,466 49.3 109,310 50.7 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 398,503 100.0 190,683 47.8 207,820 52.2 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 778,054 100.0 357,621 46.0 420,433 54.0 Some college, no degree 500,194 100.0 229,779 45.9 270,415 54.1 Associate degree 173,428 100.0 75,644 43.6 97,784 56.4 Bachelor's degree 351,526 100.0 174,271 49.6 177,255 50.4 Graduate or professional degree 178,529 100.0 89,575 50.2 88,954 49.8 South Dakota Total population 25 years and over 474,359 100.0 230,342 48.6 244,017 51.4 Less than 9th grade 35,421 100.0 18,892 53.3 16,529 46.7 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 37,759 100.0 19,314 51.2 18,445 48.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 156,006 100.0 77,207 49.5 78,799 50.5 Some college, no degree 109,300 100.0 49,526 45.3 59,774 54.7 Associate degree 33,861 100.0 14,125 41.7 19,736 58.3 Bachelor's degree 73,563 100.0 34,683 47.1 38,880 52.9 Graduate or professional degree 28,449 100.0 16,595 58.3 11,854 41.7 Tennessee Total population 25 years and over 3,744,928 100.0 1,774,566 47.4 1,970,362 52.6 Less than 9th grade 359,789 100.0 176,574 49.1 183,215 50.9 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 541,895 100.0 259,028 47.8 282,867 52.2 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,182,699 100.0 547,492 46.3 635,207 53.7 Some college, no degree 750,149 100.0 345,889 46.1 404,260 53.9 Associate degree 177,708 100.0 73,978 41.6 103,730 58.4 Bachelor's degree 478,463 100.0 238,704 49.9 239,759 50.1 Graduate or professional degree 254,225 100.0 132,901 52.3 121,324 47.7 Texas Total population 25 years and over 12,790,893 100.0 6,195,038 48.4 6,595,855 51.6 Less than 9th grade 1,465,420 100.0 716,965 48.9 748,455 51.1 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,649,141 100.0 801,461 48.6 847,680 51.4 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,176,743 100.0 1,461,212 46.0 1,715,531 54.0 Some college, no degree 2,858,802 100.0 1,343,586 47.0 1,515,216 53.0 Associate degree 668,494 100.0 315,741 47.2 352,753 52.8 Bachelor's degree 1,996,250 100.0 1,007,132 50.5 989,118 49.5 Graduate or professional degree 976,043 100.0 548,941 56.2 427,102 43.8 Utah Total population 25 years and over 1,197,892 100.0 592,699 49.5 605,193 50.5 Less than 9th grade 38,426 100.0 20,170 52.5 18,256 47.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 108,585 100.0 54,917 50.6 53,668 49.4 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 294,426 100.0 130,181 44.2 164,245 55.8 Some college, no degree 348,680 100.0 165,658 47.5 183,022 52.5 Associate degree 94,812 100.0 44,049 46.5 50,763 53.5 Bachelor's degree 213,959 100.0 112,366 52.5 101,593 47.5 Graduate or professional degree 99,004 100.0 65,358 66.0 33,646 34.0 Vermont Total population 25 years and over 404,223 100.0 193,347 47.8 210,876 52.2 Less than 9th grade 20,769 100.0 11,110 53.5 9,659 46.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 34,127 100.0 17,924 52.5 16,203 47.5 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 130,804 100.0 64,514 49.3 66,290 50.7 Some college, no degree 68,440 100.0 29,944 43.8 38,496 56.2 Associate degree 31,058 100.0 13,137 42.3 17,921 57.7 Bachelor's degree 74,124 100.0 33,994 45.9 40,130 54.1 Graduate or professional degree 44,901 100.0 22,724 50.6 22,177 49.4 Virginia Total population 25 years and over 4,666,574 100.0 2,230,442 47.8 2,436,132 52.2 Less than 9th grade 338,184 100.0 172,228 50.9 165,956 49.1 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 526,426 100.0 256,888 48.8 269,538 51.2 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,212,463 100.0 557,039 45.9 655,424 54.1 Some college, no degree 951,700 100.0 428,392 45.0 523,308 55.0 Associate degree 262,813 100.0 112,269 42.7 150,544 57.3 Bachelor's degree 835,011 100.0 398,945 47.8 436,066 52.2 Graduate or professional degree 539,977 100.0 304,681 56.4 235,296 43.6 Washington Total population 25 years and over 3,827,507 100.0 1,870,600 48.9 1,956,907 51.1 Less than 9th grade 165,205 100.0 83,025 50.3 82,180 49.7 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 329,131 100.0 161,921 49.2 167,210 50.8 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 953,544 100.0 452,066 47.4 501,478 52.6 Some college, no degree 1,010,801 100.0 472,711 46.8 538,090 53.2 Associate degree 307,401 100.0 145,165 47.2 162,236 52.8 Bachelor's degree 704,826 100.0 356,849 50.6 347,977 49.4 Graduate or professional degree 356,599 100.0 198,863 55.8 157,736 44.2 West Virginia Total population 25 years and over 1,233,581 100.0 584,962 47.4 648,619 52.6 Less than 9th grade 123,622 100.0 61,190 49.5 62,432 50.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 182,192 100.0 87,645 48.1 94,547 51.9 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 486,334 100.0 229,992 47.3 256,342 52.7 Some college, no degree 205,025 100.0 93,296 45.5 111,729 54.5 Associate degree 53,448 100.0 20,630 38.6 32,818 61.4 Bachelor's degree 109,651 100.0 55,466 50.6 54,185 49.4 Graduate or professional degree 73,309 100.0 36,743 50.1 36,566 49.9 Wisconsin Total population 25 years and over 3,475,878 100.0 1,680,830 48.4 1,795,048 51.6 Less than 9th grade 186,125 100.0 91,147 49.0 94,978 51.0 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 332,292 100.0 169,071 50.9 163,221 49.1 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,201,813 100.0 569,595 47.4 632,218 52.6 Some college, no degree 715,664 100.0 340,013 47.5 375,651 52.5 Associate degree 260,711 100.0 121,572 46.6 139,139 53.4 Bachelor's degree 530,268 100.0 253,433 47.8 276,835 52.2 Graduate or professional degree 249,005 100.0 135,999 54.6 113,006 45.4 Wyoming Total population 25 years and over 315,663 100.0 156,314 49.5 159,349 50.5 Less than 9th grade 10,614 100.0 5,997 56.5 4,617 43.5 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 27,703 100.0 13,947 50.3 13,756 49.7 High school graduate (includes equivalency) 97,779 100.0 48,758 49.9 49,021 50.1 Some college, no degree 85,184 100.0 40,718 47.8 44,466 52.2 Associate degree 25,221 100.0 10,911 43.3 14,310 56.7 Bachelor's degree 47,066 100.0 23,075 49.0 23,991 51.0 Graduate or professional degree 22,096 100.0 12,908 58.4 9,188 41.6 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________