North Carolina Adult Education Data | Appalachian Learning Initiative

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Education Data

North Carolina Education Data by County

Alexander County

Appalachian Learning Initiative
Alexander County, North Carolina Population: 37,159
65.2% of Alexander County adults read at or below an 8th Grade level
26.6% of Alexander County residents live below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level
18.1%
of Alexander County adults have not graduated high school
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11%
of Alexander County residents are uninsured
National Center for Education Statistics, 2020
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Percentage of Adults Reading
At or Below an 8th Grade Level

65.2%

Percentage of Adults Who Struggle
to Solve Math Problems
with More Than Three Steps

75.6%

Percentage of Adults Who Have
Not Graduated High School
or Achieved an Equivalent Certificate

14.6%

Appalachian Learning Initiative
Alexander County, North Carolina Population: 37,159
75.6% of Alexander County adults struggle to perform basic math
23%
of Alexander County residents spend at least 50% of their income
on housing
14.7%
of Alexander County residents live in extreme poverty
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13.6%
of Alexander County residents rely on SNAP for Nutrition Assistance
National Center for Education Statistics, 2020
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