Ranking of US States By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 4, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the US Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 38,008,667. Among all US states and DC, Pennsylvania had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (2,478,122), followed by Florida (2,382,754), and Ohio (2,183,790).
The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all states and DC.
You can see similar information for other educational attainments.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of US States By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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| Rank | State | Number of People |
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| 1 | Pennsylvania | 2478122 |
| 2 | Florida | 2382754 |
| 3 | Ohio | 2183790 |
| 4 | New York | 1969882 |
| 5 | California | 1959927 |
| 6 | Texas | 1938714 |
| 7 | Michigan | 1538539 |
| 8 | Illinois | 1427652 |
| 9 | Indiana | 1237752 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 1144989 |
| 11 | North Carolina | 1142593 |
| 12 | Georgia | 1049057 |
| 13 | Missouri | 1045332 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 1027496 |
| 15 | New Jersey | 960471 |
| 16 | Virginia | 879552 |
| 17 | Kentucky | 879453 |
| 18 | Massachusetts | 831717 |
| 19 | Washington | 830242 |
| 20 | Minnesota | 767338 |
| 21 | Alabama | 688483 |
| 22 | Louisiana | 628793 |
| 23 | Arizona | 626423 |
| 24 | South Carolina | 620947 |
| 25 | Iowa | 583427 |
| 26 | Oklahoma | 560271 |
| 27 | Oregon | 531045 |
| 28 | Maryland | 518222 |
| 29 | Colorado | 517151 |
| 30 | Arkansas | 516663 |
| 31 | West Virginia | 480763 |
| 32 | Connecticut | 433615 |
| 33 | Kansas | 388910 |
| 34 | Mississippi | 337099 |
| 35 | Utah | 328143 |
| 36 | Nevada | 301978 |
| 37 | Maine | 291041 |
| 38 | Nebraska | 267964 |
| 39 | Idaho | 264186 |
| 40 | New Hampshire | 246943 |
| 41 | Montana | 181448 |
| 42 | Rhode Island | 154308 |
| 43 | South Dakota | 148425 |
| 44 | Delaware | 136721 |
| 45 | New Mexico | 123741 |
| 46 | Vermont | 121155 |
| 47 | North Dakota | 114564 |
| 48 | Wyoming | 93883 |
| 49 | Alaska | 76938 |
| 50 | Hawaii | 46194 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 3851 |