| Population 25 Years and Over, 1990 | Persons with High School Diploma or Higher, 1990 | Persons with College Degree or Higher, 1990 | Percent Completed High School, 1990 | Percent Completed College, 1990 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 1990 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 1990 |
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United States | 158,868,436 | 119,524,718 | 32,310,253 | 75.2% | 20.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 14,108,438 | 9,643,616 | 1,999,412 | 68.4% | 14.2% | 90.9% | 69.7% |
Alabama | 2,545,969 | 1,702,331 | 399,228 | 66.9% | 15.7% | 88.9% | 77.1% |
Appalachian Alabama | 1,647,475 | 1,102,861 | 261,683 | 66.9% | 15.9% | 89.0% | 78.1% |
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County |
Bibb | 10,065 | 5,215 | 476 | 51.8% | 4.7% | 68.9% | 23.3% |
Blount | 25,241 | 15,281 | 1,773 | 60.5% | 7.0% | 80.5% | 34.5% |
Calhoun | 72,445 | 48,812 | 10,266 | 67.4% | 14.2% | 89.6% | 69.7% |
Chambers | 23,681 | 12,848 | 2,101 | 54.3% | 8.9% | 72.1% | 43.6% |
Cherokee | 12,954 | 6,924 | 866 | 53.5% | 6.7% | 71.0% | 32.9% |
Chilton | 20,781 | 11,758 | 1,550 | 56.6% | 7.5% | 75.2% | 36.7% |
Clay | 8,659 | 4,660 | 628 | 53.8% | 7.3% | 71.5% | 35.7% |
Cleburne | 8,101 | 4,033 | 529 | 49.8% | 6.5% | 66.2% | 32.1% |
Colbert | 34,311 | 22,359 | 3,956 | 65.2% | 11.5% | 86.6% | 56.7% |
Coosa | 7,184 | 3,869 | 456 | 53.9% | 6.3% | 71.6% | 31.2% |
Cullman | 43,909 | 25,816 | 3,405 | 58.8% | 7.8% | 78.1% | 38.1% |
DeKalb | 35,484 | 18,819 | 2,520 | 53.0% | 7.1% | 70.5% | 34.9% |
Elmore | 31,432 | 20,914 | 4,031 | 66.5% | 12.8% | 88.4% | 63.1% |
Etowah | 65,672 | 42,084 | 6,689 | 64.1% | 10.2% | 85.2% | 50.1% |
Fayette | 11,672 | 6,612 | 995 | 56.6% | 8.5% | 75.3% | 41.9% |
Franklin | 18,292 | 10,080 | 1,269 | 55.1% | 6.9% | 73.2% | 34.1% |
Hale | 9,244 | 5,026 | 822 | 54.4% | 8.9% | 72.3% | 43.7% |
Jackson | 30,847 | 17,915 | 2,471 | 58.1% | 8.0% | 77.2% | 39.4% |
Jefferson | 425,708 | 314,383 | 84,718 | 73.8% | 19.9% | 98.2% | 97.9% |
Lamar | 10,195 | 5,393 | 631 | 52.9% | 6.2% | 70.3% | 30.4% |
Lauderdale | 51,436 | 34,916 | 8,450 | 67.9% | 16.4% | 90.2% | 80.8% |
Lawrence | 19,498 | 10,835 | 1,211 | 55.6% | 6.2% | 73.9% | 30.5% |
Limestone | 34,872 | 22,016 | 4,811 | 63.1% | 13.8% | 83.9% | 67.8% |
Macon | 13,759 | 8,523 | 2,476 | 61.9% | 18.0% | 82.3% | 88.5% |
Madison | 152,864 | 122,653 | 46,049 | 80.2% | 30.1% | 106.6% | 148.1% |
Marion | 19,465 | 9,737 | 1,301 | 50.0% | 6.7% | 66.5% | 32.9% |
Marshall | 46,678 | 28,693 | 5,359 | 61.5% | 11.5% | 81.7% | 56.5% |
Morgan | 64,715 | 44,901 | 10,019 | 69.4% | 15.5% | 92.2% | 76.1% |
Pickens | 12,963 | 7,281 | 859 | 56.2% | 6.6% | 74.7% | 32.6% |
Randolph | 12,809 | 6,446 | 992 | 50.3% | 7.7% | 66.9% | 38.1% |
Shelby | 61,938 | 48,431 | 17,978 | 78.2% | 29.0% | 103.9% | 142.7% |
St. Clair | 31,921 | 19,471 | 2,708 | 61.0% | 8.5% | 81.1% | 41.7% |
Talladega | 46,091 | 27,993 | 4,704 | 60.7% | 10.2% | 80.7% | 50.2% |
Tallapoosa | 25,161 | 14,550 | 2,902 | 57.8% | 11.5% | 76.9% | 56.7% |
Tuscaloosa | 88,962 | 61,900 | 17,782 | 69.6% | 20.0% | 92.5% | 98.3% |
Walker | 44,020 | 24,670 | 3,154 | 56.0% | 7.2% | 74.5% | 35.2% |
Winston | 14,446 | 7,044 | 776 | 48.8% | 5.4% | 64.8% | 26.4% |