County-Level Education Data for OH

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		Persons 25 and over
			Measures of rurality		Percent completing less than high school4
	FIPS1	Name	2003 Rural-urban Continuum Code2	2003 Urban influence Code3	1970	1980	1990	2000
1	39000	Ohio			46.8	33.0	24.3	17.0
2	39001	Adams County	6	4	66.8	52.1	41.6	31.4
3	39003	Allen County	3	2	46.8	32.5	23.9	17.5
4	39005	Ashland County	4	5	43.1	30.7	24.0	16.7
5	39007	Ashtabula County	4	3	48.1	34.4	27.6	20.1
6	39009	Athens County	4	5	42.2	32.1	25.4	17.1
7	39011	Auglaize County	4	5	46.0	32.7	23.5	14.3
8	39013	Belmont County	3	2	55.4	37.3	27.7	19.1
9	39015	Brown County	1	1	58.8	46.6	35.1	25.2
10	39017	Butler County	1	1	52.2	35.3	24.0	16.7
11	39019	Carroll County	2	2	52.0	37.3	28.5	19.9
12	39021	Champaign County	6	5	47.2	35.9	24.6	17.7
13	39023	Clark County	3	2	49.2	34.7	26.6	18.8
14	39025	Clermont County	1	1	56.7	38.7	27.2	18.0
15	39027	Clinton County	6	3	44.5	35.9	25.7	16.9
16	39029	Columbiana County	4	5	53.0	36.9	28.2	19.4
17	39031	Coshocton County	6	3	48.2	36.1	28.7	21.3
18	39033	Crawford County	4	5	44.3	34.4	26.2	19.8
19	39035	Cuyahoga County	1	1	46.4	33.3	26.0	18.4
20	39037	Darke County	6	5	50.0	36.3	26.5	17.2
21	39039	Defiance County	4	5	45.3	33.0	23.2	15.3
22	39041	Delaware County	1	1	38.7	25.2	15.6	7.1
23	39043	Erie County	3	2	43.1	32.0	23.8	16.0
24	39045	Fairfield County	1	1	44.4	30.2	21.2	12.4
25	39047	Fayette County	6	3	53.0	42.7	34.7	21.3
26	39049	Franklin County	1	1	38.9	27.0	19.0	14.3
27	39051	Fulton County	2	2	42.9	30.9	21.7	14.7
28	39053	Gallia County	6	5	62.0	44.8	35.8	26.3
29	39055	Geauga County	1	1	38.1	23.3	18.0	13.7
30	39057	Greene County	2	2	37.6	24.3	17.6	12.2
31	39059	Guernsey County	6	5	53.7	38.8	28.6	21.6
32	39061	Hamilton County	1	1	49.1	35.0	24.4	17.3
33	39063	Hancock County	4	5	36.7	24.2	17.1	11.6
34	39065	Hardin County	6	6	46.4	33.8	26.0	19.4
35	39067	Harrison County	6	6	53.3	39.5	30.2	20.4
36	39069	Henry County	6	6	47.0	34.8	24.6	16.5
37	39071	Highland County	6	4	53.4	42.6	33.5	23.7
38	39073	Hocking County	6	4	54.7	39.4	32.2	22.0
39	39075	Holmes County	7	9	66.4	57.3	53.1	48.5
40	39077	Huron County	4	5	44.2	32.5	25.9	19.0
41	39079	Jackson County	7	9	60.1	46.1	39.1	26.5
42	39081	Jefferson County	3	2	54.1	37.7	28.1	18.3
43	39083	Knox County	4	3	40.3	32.6	24.8	18.2
44	39085	Lake County	1	1	39.7	26.1	18.9	13.6
45	39087	Lawrence County	2	2	56.3	42.1	34.1	24.4
46	39089	Licking County	1	1	44.1	32.0	23.6	15.3
47	39091	Logan County	4	3	44.8	34.6	25.5	16.4
48	39093	Lorain County	1	1	47.4	33.0	24.7	17.2
49	39095	Lucas County	2	2	48.3	33.2	23.8	17.1
50	39097	Madison County	1	1	54.1	39.3	30.5	21.0
51	39099	Mahoning County	2	2	49.0	34.5	25.4	17.6
52	39101	Marion County	4	3	46.9	34.6	26.2	19.7
53	39103	Medina County	1	1	40.4	24.1	17.6	11.2
54	39105	Meigs County	6	6	60.3	44.6	36.0	26.8
55	39107	Mercer County	7	8	51.2	36.6	24.5	16.0
56	39109	Miami County	2	2	44.5	33.1	23.4	17.3
57	39111	Monroe County	8	6	55.0	38.9	30.6	21.2
58	39113	Montgomery County	2	2	44.5	30.6	22.2	16.5
59	39115	Morgan County	6	7	52.2	38.7	28.4	19.4
60	39117	Morrow County	1	1	45.4	36.4	28.7	21.4
61	39119	Muskingum County	4	3	50.0	37.4	28.9	19.4
62	39121	Noble County	6	7	54.2	36.8	30.1	21.4
63	39123	Ottawa County	2	2	48.3	33.2	24.1	15.8
64	39125	Paulding County	6	6	48.1	36.7	27.8	18.4
65	39127	Perry County	6	4	56.2	39.1	31.4	21.1
66	39129	Pickaway County	1	1	47.4	39.8	30.3	22.8
67	39131	Pike County	7	9	61.7	47.7	39.2	29.9
68	39133	Portage County	2	2	43.2	29.0	20.7	14.1
69	39135	Preble County	2	2	50.5	35.5	27.5	18.3
70	39137	Putnam County	6	6	47.8	33.3	22.5	13.9
71	39139	Richland County	3	2	48.8	33.9	26.5	19.8
72	39141	Ross County	4	3	55.2	42.7	32.4	23.9
73	39143	Sandusky County	4	5	45.2	32.8	23.4	17.9
74	39145	Scioto County	4	5	60.0	45.8	36.2	25.9
75	39147	Seneca County	4	5	45.3	33.6	24.7	16.9
76	39149	Shelby County	4	5	48.6	36.2	27.1	18.5
77	39151	Stark County	2	2	47.6	32.6	24.0	16.6
78	39153	Summit County	2	2	44.6	30.8	21.7	14.3
79	39155	Trumbull County	2	2	46.5	31.8	24.8	17.5
80	39157	Tuscarawas County	4	5	50.0	37.7	28.1	19.7
81	39159	Union County	1	1	45.1	31.0	23.8	14.0
82	39161	Van Wert County	6	5	42.5	29.7	20.8	13.4
83	39163	Vinton County	9	10	61.5	49.2	41.3	29.3
84	39165	Warren County	1	1	54.6	37.3	24.5	13.8
85	39167	Washington County	3	2	44.8	31.7	22.5	15.5
86	39169	Wayne County	4	3	46.4	34.2	26.4	20.0
87	39171	Williams County	7	9	43.4	31.4	23.9	16.9
88	39173	Wood County	2	2	40.2	25.0	16.2	11.4
89	39175	Wyandot County	7	9	45.2	33.2	23.5	17.5

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¹See the Census Bureau web site for a description of FIPS codes.

²The 2003 Rural-urban continuum codes classify metropolitan counties (codes 1 through 3) by size of the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), and nonmetropolitan counties (codes 4 through 9) by degree of urbanization and proximity to metro areas. See the Rural-urban continuum codes for precise definitions of each code.

³The 2003 Urban influence codes classify metropolitan counties (codes 1 through 2) by size of the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), and nonmetropolitan counties (codes 3 through 12) by the size of the largest city or town and proximity to metro and micro areas. See the Urban influence codes for precise definitions of each code.

⁴For 1970 and 1980, the share of adults with less than high school includes those who had not completed the 12th grade. In 1990 and 2000, the share includes those who did not receive a high school diploma or its equivalent (such as a GED).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 1970, 1980, 1990, and 2000 Census of Population.