Table 13c: Number and Percent of American Indian or Alaska Native Alone Persons 25 Years of Age or Older who are High School Graduates or Higher and College Graduates or Higher for the United States and States in the United States, 2000 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ High School Graduates College Graduates __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ Total Male Female Total Male Female __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ __________________ US/State Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ United States 958,078 70.9 458,958 70.0 499,120 71.7 155,069 11.5 74,413 11.4 80,656 11.6 Alabama 9,985 72.4 4,906 71.2 5,079 73.6 1,793 13.0 880 12.8 913 13.2 Alaska 35,634 71.8 17,117 71.6 18,517 72.1 2,971 6.0 1,153 4.8 1,818 7.1 Arizona 77,555 61.9 36,539 62.0 41,016 61.8 9,135 7.3 3,589 6.1 5,546 8.4 Arkansas 7,849 72.5 3,742 71.5 4,107 73.5 1,312 12.1 678 12.9 634 11.3 California 122,159 67.5 58,640 66.6 63,519 68.3 20,711 11.4 10,269 11.7 10,442 11.2 Colorado 19,314 76.2 9,638 74.4 9,676 78.2 3,584 14.1 1,798 13.9 1,786 14.4 Connecticut 3,903 67.8 1,885 63.9 2,018 71.8 902 15.7 412 14.0 490 17.4 Delaware 1,280 65.2 607 62.5 673 67.9 259 13.2 128 13.2 131 13.2 District of Columbia 970 71.8 443 68.4 527 75.0 379 28.1 187 28.9 192 27.3 Florida 25,968 73.5 13,299 71.8 12,669 75.2 5,253 14.9 2,873 15.5 2,380 14.1 Georgia 11,079 73.9 5,380 72.5 5,699 75.3 2,718 18.1 1,431 19.3 1,287 17.0 Hawaii 1,877 91.0 945 94.9 932 87.4 444 21.5 188 18.9 256 24.0 Idaho 7,164 75.6 3,423 74.1 3,741 77.0 896 9.5 411 8.9 485 10.0 Illinois 12,398 69.5 6,099 66.9 6,299 72.2 2,367 13.3 1,199 13.2 1,168 13.4 Indiana 7,960 73.3 4,239 75.1 3,721 71.4 1,121 10.3 639 11.3 482 9.2 Iowa 3,608 76.9 1,631 74.2 1,977 79.2 463 9.9 212 9.6 251 10.1 Kansas 11,380 81.3 5,746 81.0 5,634 81.5 2,082 14.9 1,106 15.6 976 14.1 Kentucky 4,371 72.5 2,192 72.3 2,179 72.7 837 13.9 502 16.6 335 11.2 Louisiana 8,600 60.5 4,061 58.7 4,539 62.3 1,306 9.2 622 9.0 684 9.4 Maine 3,326 76.0 1,578 76.6 1,748 75.6 530 12.1 278 13.5 252 10.9 Maryland 7,845 75.5 3,683 73.1 4,162 77.8 2,202 21.2 1,073 21.3 1,129 21.1 Massachusetts 6,737 72.5 3,231 71.2 3,506 73.8 1,788 19.2 918 20.2 870 18.3 Michigan 26,543 76.4 12,522 74.2 14,021 78.4 3,594 10.3 1,699 10.1 1,895 10.6 Minnesota 20,990 74.5 10,201 74.2 10,789 74.7 2,483 8.8 1,258 9.2 1,225 8.5 Mississippi 4,053 64.0 2,012 64.7 2,041 63.3 574 9.1 287 9.2 287 8.9 Missouri 12,072 74.3 6,409 75.2 5,663 73.2 2,102 12.9 1,125 13.2 977 12.6 Montana 20,505 75.5 9,773 74.8 10,732 76.1 2,860 10.5 1,254 9.6 1,606 11.4 Nebraska 5,707 75.9 2,685 76.0 3,022 75.8 660 8.8 270 7.6 390 9.8 Nevada 12,040 75.2 5,865 75.0 6,175 75.3 1,382 8.6 675 8.6 707 8.6 New Hampshire 1,259 76.5 734 74.3 525 79.8 279 17.0 181 18.3 98 14.9 New Jersey 7,748 70.4 3,944 68.7 3,804 72.2 1,807 16.4 1,011 17.6 796 15.1 New Mexico 58,649 67.1 26,704 65.8 31,945 68.1 6,744 7.7 2,825 7.0 3,919 8.4 New York 30,376 66.4 14,204 65.1 16,172 67.5 6,574 14.4 3,250 14.9 3,324 13.9 North Carolina 36,958 62.7 16,791 59.4 20,167 65.8 6,129 10.4 2,617 9.3 3,512 11.5 North Dakota 10,815 74.8 4,945 72.7 5,870 76.6 1,405 9.7 501 7.4 904 11.8 Ohio 12,453 73.2 6,250 73.3 6,203 73.1 2,102 12.4 1,068 12.5 1,034 12.2 Oklahoma 107,343 76.5 50,084 75.7 57,259 77.2 18,552 13.2 8,666 13.1 9,886 13.3 Oregon 19,258 77.5 9,212 76.1 10,046 78.8 3,029 12.2 1,543 12.8 1,486 11.7 Pennsylvania 8,758 73.2 4,174 71.4 4,584 74.9 1,577 13.2 804 13.7 773 12.6 Rhode Island 1,805 68.3 724 64.6 1,081 71.0 373 14.1 192 17.1 181 11.9 South Carolina 5,982 64.2 3,113 65.7 2,869 62.7 1,044 11.2 589 12.4 455 9.9 South Dakota 19,001 70.9 8,887 69.6 10,114 72.0 2,275 8.5 850 6.7 1,425 10.2 Tennessee 7,611 74.9 3,802 72.8 3,809 77.0 1,501 14.8 764 14.6 737 14.9 Texas 48,684 71.5 24,104 71.4 24,580 71.7 10,663 15.7 5,599 16.6 5,064 14.8 Utah 9,513 68.7 4,777 68.4 4,736 69.0 1,267 9.1 688 9.8 579 8.4 Vermont 1,295 76.9 608 74.3 687 79.3 304 18.1 114 13.9 190 21.9 Virginia 11,525 78.5 5,739 77.9 5,786 79.1 2,881 19.6 1,474 20.0 1,407 19.2 Washington 39,476 77.4 18,852 76.8 20,624 78.1 6,322 12.4 3,060 12.5 3,262 12.3 West Virginia 1,856 73.5 974 71.6 882 75.8 324 12.8 168 12.3 156 13.4 Wisconsin 20,278 77.3 9,648 76.6 10,630 78.0 2,730 10.4 1,130 9.0 1,600 11.7 Wyoming 4,563 77.2 2,197 77.9 2,366 76.6 479 8.1 205 7.3 274 8.9 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________