| | Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2015-2019 | Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2015-2019 | Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2015-2019 | Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2015-2019 | Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2015-2019 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2015-2019 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2015-2019 |
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| United States | 220,622,076 | 194,149,815 | 70,920,162 | 88.0% | 32.1% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 17,769,645 | 15,498,054 | 4,395,961 | 87.2% | 24.7% | 99.1% | 77.0% |
| Tennessee | 4,587,393 | 4,012,265 | 1,254,145 | 87.5% | 27.3% | 99.4% | 85.0% |
| Appalachian Tennessee | 2,030,248 | 1,749,059 | 473,135 | 86.2% | 23.3% | 97.9% | 72.5% |
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| County |
| Anderson | 54,265 | 47,204 | 12,637 | 87.0% | 23.3% | 98.8% | 72.4% |
| Bledsoe | 11,032 | 8,341 | 1,326 | 75.6% | 12.0% | 85.9% | 37.4% |
| Blount | 92,995 | 82,880 | 22,482 | 89.1% | 24.2% | 101.3% | 75.2% |
| Bradley | 72,026 | 61,456 | 16,081 | 85.3% | 22.3% | 97.0% | 69.5% |
| Campbell | 28,665 | 22,149 | 3,546 | 77.3% | 12.4% | 87.8% | 38.5% |
| Cannon | 10,139 | 8,571 | 1,602 | 84.5% | 15.8% | 96.1% | 49.2% |
| Carter | 41,969 | 35,052 | 7,354 | 83.5% | 17.5% | 94.9% | 54.5% |
| Claiborne | 22,722 | 18,205 | 3,661 | 80.1% | 16.1% | 91.0% | 50.1% |
| Clay | 5,588 | 4,488 | 777 | 80.3% | 13.9% | 91.3% | 43.3% |
| Cocke | 25,774 | 20,637 | 2,980 | 80.1% | 11.6% | 91.0% | 36.0% |
| Coffee | 37,610 | 32,137 | 7,699 | 85.4% | 20.5% | 97.1% | 63.7% |
| Cumberland | 44,938 | 38,555 | 8,299 | 85.8% | 18.5% | 97.5% | 57.5% |
| DeKalb | 14,120 | 11,317 | 2,360 | 80.1% | 16.7% | 91.1% | 52.0% |
| Fentress | 13,023 | 10,807 | 2,081 | 83.0% | 16.0% | 94.3% | 49.7% |
| Franklin | 28,554 | 24,985 | 5,950 | 87.5% | 20.8% | 99.4% | 64.8% |
| Grainger | 16,634 | 13,081 | 1,774 | 78.6% | 10.7% | 89.4% | 33.2% |
| Greene | 49,755 | 42,158 | 8,324 | 84.7% | 16.7% | 96.3% | 52.0% |
| Grundy | 9,408 | 6,996 | 1,240 | 74.4% | 13.2% | 84.5% | 41.0% |
| Hamblen | 43,898 | 35,690 | 7,377 | 81.3% | 16.8% | 92.4% | 52.3% |
| Hamilton | 253,874 | 227,166 | 81,692 | 89.5% | 32.2% | 101.7% | 100.1% |
| Hancock | 4,743 | 3,659 | 533 | 77.1% | 11.2% | 87.7% | 35.0% |
| Hawkins | 40,950 | 34,555 | 5,613 | 84.4% | 13.7% | 95.9% | 42.6% |
| Jackson | 8,699 | 6,800 | 961 | 78.2% | 11.0% | 88.8% | 34.4% |
| Jefferson | 37,994 | 32,424 | 6,365 | 85.3% | 16.8% | 97.0% | 52.1% |
| Johnson | 13,494 | 10,765 | 1,563 | 79.8% | 11.6% | 90.7% | 36.0% |
| Knox | 308,366 | 282,818 | 116,086 | 91.7% | 37.6% | 104.2% | 117.1% |
| Lawrence | 29,194 | 24,344 | 4,175 | 83.4% | 14.3% | 94.8% | 44.5% |
| Lewis | 8,471 | 7,145 | 882 | 84.3% | 10.4% | 95.8% | 32.4% |
| Loudon | 38,291 | 33,001 | 10,126 | 86.2% | 26.4% | 97.9% | 82.3% |
| Macon | 16,032 | 12,872 | 1,658 | 80.3% | 10.3% | 91.2% | 32.2% |
| Marion | 20,348 | 16,589 | 2,602 | 81.5% | 12.8% | 92.6% | 39.8% |
| McMinn | 37,514 | 31,693 | 6,081 | 84.5% | 16.2% | 96.0% | 50.4% |
| Meigs | 8,808 | 7,384 | 862 | 83.8% | 9.8% | 95.3% | 30.4% |
| Monroe | 32,568 | 26,848 | 4,373 | 82.4% | 13.4% | 93.7% | 41.8% |
| Morgan | 15,570 | 12,496 | 1,462 | 80.3% | 9.4% | 91.2% | 29.2% |
| Overton | 15,511 | 12,508 | 1,985 | 80.6% | 12.8% | 91.6% | 39.8% |
| Pickett | 3,888 | 2,892 | 366 | 74.4% | 9.4% | 84.5% | 29.3% |
| Polk | 12,288 | 10,127 | 1,457 | 82.4% | 11.9% | 93.7% | 36.9% |
| Putnam | 50,110 | 43,383 | 13,251 | 86.6% | 26.4% | 98.4% | 82.3% |
| Rhea | 22,111 | 17,861 | 3,745 | 80.8% | 16.9% | 91.8% | 52.7% |
| Roane | 39,144 | 34,801 | 7,735 | 88.9% | 19.8% | 101.0% | 61.5% |
| Scott | 14,961 | 11,936 | 1,376 | 79.8% | 9.2% | 90.7% | 28.6% |
| Sequatchie | 10,733 | 8,755 | 1,619 | 81.6% | 15.1% | 92.7% | 46.9% |
| Sevier | 69,559 | 59,123 | 12,129 | 85.0% | 17.4% | 96.6% | 54.2% |
| Smith | 13,626 | 11,618 | 1,965 | 85.3% | 14.4% | 96.9% | 44.9% |
| Sullivan | 114,478 | 99,776 | 27,030 | 87.2% | 23.6% | 99.0% | 73.5% |
| Unicoi | 13,390 | 11,379 | 1,981 | 85.0% | 14.8% | 96.6% | 46.0% |
| Union | 13,833 | 10,671 | 1,370 | 77.1% | 9.9% | 87.7% | 30.8% |
| Van Buren | 4,281 | 3,381 | 332 | 79.0% | 7.8% | 89.7% | 24.1% |
| Warren | 27,890 | 22,165 | 4,057 | 79.5% | 14.5% | 90.3% | 45.3% |
| Washington | 87,624 | 77,785 | 27,842 | 88.8% | 31.8% | 100.9% | 98.8% |
| White | 18,790 | 15,630 | 2,311 | 83.2% | 12.3% | 94.5% | 38.3% |
