Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the West Virginia Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 306,253. Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (30,163), followed by Berkeley County (20,501), and Wood County (19,885).

The chart below shows the top 10 West Virginia counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.

You can see similar information for other educational attainments, and for other races and ethnicities.

You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Kanawha County
Berkeley County
Wood County
Cabell County
Monongalia County
Raleigh County
Harrison County
Putnam County
Mercer County
Jefferson County
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
0 of 0
Rank County Number of People
1 Kanawha County 30163
2 Berkeley County 20501
3 Wood County 19885
4 Cabell County 16446
5 Monongalia County 12907
6 Raleigh County 12430
7 Harrison County 11565
8 Putnam County 11426
9 Mercer County 9999
10 Jefferson County 9487
11 Marion County 9432
12 Ohio County 7422
13 Wayne County 7256
14 Hancock County 6569
15 Fayette County 6473
16 Marshall County 6462
17 Greenbrier County 6430
18 Jackson County 5722
19 Logan County 5480
20 Preston County 4942
21 Mason County 4912
22 Mineral County 4802
23 Brooke County 4660
24 Hampshire County 4374
25 Nicholas County 4130
26 Boone County 4015
27 Lincoln County 3919
28 Randolph County 3539
29 Taylor County 3428
30 Mingo County 3333
31 Upshur County 3189
32 Morgan County 3141
33 Wyoming County 2805
34 Lewis County 2768
35 Wetzel County 2686
36 Barbour County 2212
37 Summers County 2185
38 Roane County 2101
39 Hardy County 2076
40 McDowell County 2021
41 Monroe County 1889
42 Braxton County 1814
43 Tyler County 1677
44 Grant County 1604
45 Pleasants County 1584
46 Doddridge County 1434
47 Ritchie County 1353
48 Pocahontas County 1178
49 Tucker County 1170
50 Webster County 1156
51 Calhoun County 1010
52 Wirt County 997
53 Clay County 897
54 Pendleton County 611
55 Gilmer County 586