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Table 34.-High school graduates in public schools, by region and state, with projections: 1991-92 to 2009-10
Region and state
Actual
Projected
1991-92
1992-93
1993-94
1994-95
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-2000
2000-01
                     
United States 2,226,016 2,233,241 2,220,849 2,273,541 2,273,109 2,356,652 2,455,839 2,495,990 2,526,100 2,541,760
Northeast 419,115 413,955 408,755 413,417 417,843 432,280 430,450 439,430 439,930 447,830
Connecticut 27,079 26,799 26,330 26,445 26,319 27,029 27,885 28,530 29,660 30,340
Maine 13,177 12,103 11,384 11,501 11,795 12,019 12,171 12,150 12,170 12,400
Massachusetts 50,317 48,321 47,453 47,679 47,993 49,008 50,452 51,430 52,550 53,300
New Hampshire 10,329 10,065 9,933 10,145 10,094 10,487 10,843 11,330 11,940 12,140
New Jersey 66,669 67,134 66,125 67,403 67,704 70,028 65,106 68,590 70,020 69,970
New York 134,573 132,963 132,708 132,401 134,401 140,861 138,531 140,020 133,760 139,400
Pennsylvania 103,881 103,715 101,958 104,146 105,981 108,817 110,919 112,900 114,550 114,910
Rhode Island 7,859 7,640 7,450 7,826 7,689 7,850 8,074 8,140 8,610 8,410
Vermont 5,231 5,215 5,414 5,871 5,867 6,181 6,469 6,350 6,680 6,950
Midwest 578,106 588,810 578,914 596,753 592,775 614,217 640,659 645,300 645,430 641,430
Illinois 102,742 103,628 102,126 105,164 104,626 110,170 114,611 117,040 114,390 113,440
Indiana 56,630 57,559 54,650 56,058 56,330 57,463 58,899 58,290 58,480 56,980
Iowa 29,224 30,677 30,247 31,268 31,689 32,986 34,189 34,390 34,440 34,340
Kansas 24,129 24,720 25,319 26,125 25,786 26,648 27,856 29,000 29,030 29,720
Michigan 87,756 85,302 83,385 84,628 85,530 89,695 92,732 91,870 92,930 91,880
Minnesota 46,228 48,002 47,514 49,354 50,481 48,193 54,494 55,620 56,780 56,890
Missouri 46,556 46,864 46,566 48,862 49,011 50,543 52,031 51,920 51,890 53,550
Nebraska 17,057 17,569 17,072 17,969 18,014 18,636 19,719 20,200 20,230 19,630
North Dakota 7,438 7,310 7,522 7,817 8,027 8,025 8,170 8,400 8,500 8,300
Ohio 104,522 109,200 107,700 109,418 102,098 107,422 111,211 111,620 112,120 110,180
South Dakota 7,261 7,952 8,442 8,355 8,532 9,247 9,140 8,940 8,920 8,470
Wisconsin 48,563 50,027 48,371 51,735 52,651 55,189 57,607 58,000 57,730 58,060
South 762,751 754,670 748,079 770,737 766,273 787,392 838,359 841,620 856,090 860,700
Alabama 38,680 36,007 34,447 36,268 35,043 35,611 38,089 37,750 36,450 37,070
Arkansas 25,845 25,655 24,990 24,636 25,094 25,146 26,855 26,740 26,670 26,730
Delaware 5,325 5,492 5,230 5,234 5,609 5,953 6,439 6,270 6,270 6,390
District of Columbia 3,385 3,136 3,207 2,974 2,696 2,853 2,777 2,400 2,290 2,020
Florida 93,674 89,428 88,032 89,827 89,242 95,082 98,498 101,700 102,540 107,530
Georgia 57,742 57,602 56,356 56,660 56,271 58,996 58,525 62,240 63,990 64,740
Kentucky 33,896 36,361 38,454 37,626 36,641 36,941 37,270 37,280 37,220 37,300
Louisiana 32,247 33,682 34,822 36,480 36,467 36,495 38,030 37,180 37,180 36,290
Maryland 39,720 39,523 39,091 41,387 41,785 42,856 44,555 47,540 49,120 50,180
Mississippi 22,912 23,597 23,379 23,837 23,032 23,388 24,502 23,990 23,990 23,890
North Carolina 61,157 60,460 57,738 59,540 57,014 57,886 59,292 60,190 62,320 62,150
Oklahoma 32,670 30,542 31,872 33,319 33,060 33,536 35,213 36,070 37,300 37,080
South Carolina 30,698 31,297 30,603 30,680 30,182 30,829 31,951 32,050 32,180 31,100
Tennessee 45,138 44,166 40,643 43,556 43,792 39,866 57,236 48,300 49,360 48,430
Texas 162,270 160,546 163,191 170,322 171,844 181,794 197,186 198,890 205,070 206,150
Virginia 57,338 56,948 56,140 58,260 58,166 60,587 61,777 63,280 64,300 64,670
West Virginia 20,054 20,228 19,884 20,131 20,335 19,573 20,164 19,760 19,860 18,970
West 466,044 475,806 485,101 492,634 496,218 522,763 546,371 568,870 584,650 591,810
Alaska 5,535 5,535 5,747 5,765 5,945 6,133 6,462 6,980 7,090 7,150
Arizona 31,264 31,747 31,799 30,989 30,008 34,082 36,361 37,160 39,150 40,520
California 244,594 249,320 253,083 255,200 259,071 269,071 282,897 301,310 306,670 311,040
Colorado 31,059 31,839 31,867 32,409 32,608 34,231 35,794 36,740 38,410 39,130
Hawaii 9,160 8,854 9,369 9,407 9,387 8,929 9,670 9,480 10,200 10,290
Idaho 12,734 12,974 13,281 14,198 14,667 15,407 15,523 15,640 15,980 15,820
Montana 9,046 9,389 9,601 10,134 10,139 10,322 10,656 10,910 11,030 10,850
Nevada 8,811 9,042 9,485 10,038 10,374 12,425 13,052 13,360 14,420 14,690
New Mexico 14,824 15,172 14,892 14,928 15,402 15,700 16,529 17,080 17,090 17,450
Oregon 25,305 26,301 26,338 26,713 26,570 27,720 27,754 28,220 29,590 30,020
Utah 23,513 24,197 26,407 27,670 26,293 30,753 31,567 30,820 31,560 30,380
Washington 44,381 45,262 47,235 49,294 49,862 51,609 53,679 54,830 56,970 58,190
Wyoming 5,818 6,174 5,997 5,889 5,892 6,381 6,427 6,360 6,490 6,290

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