Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Some Other Race Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the North Carolina Some Other Race Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 42.65%. Among all North Carolina counties, Chowan County had the highest percentage of its Some Other Race Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (92.31%), followed by Graham County (91.21%), and Transylvania County (85.03%).

The chart below shows the top 10 North Carolina counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Some Other Race Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
Chowan County
Graham County
Transylvania County
Halifax County
Lenoir County
Bladen County
Macon County
Caswell County
Stokes County
Rockingham County
Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Percentage of Some Other Race Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Chowan County 92.31
2 Graham County 91.21
3 Transylvania County 85.03
4 Halifax County 81.72
5 Lenoir County 78.45
6 Bladen County 75.00
7 Macon County 73.01
8 Caswell County 68.50
9 Stokes County 65.99
10 Rockingham County 65.75
11 Stanly County 65.50
12 Person County 64.38
13 Columbus County 63.52
14 Burke County 63.19
15 Craven County 62.78
16 Wayne County 62.13
17 Haywood County 62.07
18 Robeson County 61.48
19 Richmond County 60.69
20 Northampton County 60.49
21 McDowell County 60.26
22 Hyde County 57.47
23 Randolph County 57.41
24 Wilson County 55.77
25 Sampson County 54.22
26 Yancey County 53.59
27 Greene County 53.37
28 Moore County 53.02
29 Chatham County 52.94
30 Lee County 52.75
31 Rutherford County 52.52
32 Duplin County 51.39
33 Watauga County 50.91
34 Surry County 50.26
35 Rowan County 49.73
36 Cabarrus County 49.51
37 Franklin County 48.98
38 Nash County 47.84
39 Alamance County 46.91
40 Orange County 46.53
41 Caldwell County 46.18
42 Davie County 45.71
43 Lincoln County 45.49
44 Beaufort County 44.89
45 Granville County 44.49
46 Wilkes County 44.35
47 Catawba County 44.33
48 Mecklenburg County 44.30
49 Pitt County 43.86
50 Forsyth County 43.83
51 Jackson County 43.80
52 Vance County 43.55
53 Johnston County 42.69
54 Tyrrell County 42.55
55 Durham County 42.54
56 Edgecombe County 42.12
57 Yadkin County 42.00
58 Union County 41.87
59 Dare County 41.12
60 Iredell County 41.06
61 Davidson County 40.92
62 Wake County 39.97
63 Mitchell County 38.46
64 Pender County 37.68
65 Alleghany County 37.50
66 Gaston County 37.07
67 Henderson County 36.72
68 Montgomery County 35.89
69 Harnett County 35.32
70 Hoke County 33.67
71 Pamlico County 32.14
72 Guilford County 31.86
73 Jones County 31.82
74 Cleveland County 29.64
75 Bertie County 27.66
76 Brunswick County 27.46
77 Madison County 26.50
78 Hertford County 25.97
79 New Hanover County 23.95
80 Buncombe County 23.58
81 Cherokee County 20.61
82 Pasquotank County 20.00
82 Washington County 20.00
83 Onslow County 19.62
84 Alexander County 18.61
85 Avery County 18.18
86 Ashe County 17.65
87 Warren County 16.87
88 Cumberland County 16.46
89 Scotland County 15.04
90 Currituck County 15.01
91 Polk County 11.38
92 Perquimans County 10.27
93 Anson County 8.60
94 Carteret County 7.05
95 Camden County 0.00
95 Gates County 0.00
95 Martin County 0.00
95 Swain County 0.00