Persons 25 Years or Older Without High School Diploma, 2000

For All U.S. States

State		No High School Diploma, 2000
FIPS	Name	Persons 25 Yrs. or Older	Rank
56	Wyoming	38,317	1
02	Alaska	44,282	2
50	Vermont	54,896	3
38	North Dakota	65,956	4
46	South Dakota	73,180	5
30	Montana	75,358	6
11	District of Columbia	85,249	7
10	Delaware	89,536	8
33	New Hampshire	103,754	9
16	Idaho	120,361	10
15	Hawaii	123,811	11
23	Maine	127,288	12
31	Nebraska	145,861	13
49	Utah	147,011	14
44	Rhode Island	153,086	15
20	Kansas	237,799	16
35	New Mexico	239,981	17
32	Nevada	253,374	18
19	Iowa	263,436	19
54	West Virginia	305,814	20
41	Oregon	334,811	21
08	Colorado	363,039	22
09	Connecticut	367,656	23
27	Minnesota	381,345	24
40	Oklahoma	427,233	25
05	Arkansas	427,449	26
28	Mississippi	477,030	27
53	Washington	494,336	28
55	Wisconsin	518,417	29
24	Maryland	565,086	30
45	South Carolina	614,279	31
04	Arizona	619,547	32
25	Massachusetts	651,093	33
29	Missouri	679,095	34
21	Kentucky	685,000	35
18	Indiana	695,540	36
22	Louisiana	699,052	37
01	Alabama	714,081	38
51	Virginia	864,610	39
47	Tennessee	901,684	40
34	New Jersey	1,014,477	41
26	Michigan	1,064,133	42
13	Georgia	1,111,349	43
37	North Carolina	1,154,724	44
39	Ohio	1,262,085	45
17	Illinois	1,480,443	46
42	Pennsylvania	1,496,105	47
12	Florida	2,219,948	48
36	New York	2,626,324	49
48	Texas	3,114,561	50
06	California	4,942,743	51
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census: Decennial Census, 2000 SF 3 Prepared by University Outreach & Extension - Office of Social & Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA) Ascending sort on number of persons without a h.s. diploma Report generated on 23APR2003 by setup in usst_nohsdiploma_2000