Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of West Virginia (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 334,820. Among all West Virginia counties, Kanawha County had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (34,590), followed by Berkeley County (24,594), and Wood County (20,543).
The chart below shows the top 10 West Virginia counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
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Related Topics: West Virginia ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanawha County | 34590 |
| 2 | Berkeley County | 24594 |
| 3 | Wood County | 20543 |
| 4 | Cabell County | 18074 |
| 5 | Monongalia County | 14702 |
| 6 | Raleigh County | 14365 |
| 7 | Harrison County | 12320 |
| 8 | Putnam County | 11889 |
| 9 | Jefferson County | 11343 |
| 10 | Mercer County | 10863 |
| 11 | Marion County | 10393 |
| 12 | Ohio County | 7982 |
| 13 | Wayne County | 7474 |
| 14 | Fayette County | 7179 |
| 15 | Hancock County | 6954 |
| 16 | Greenbrier County | 6878 |
| 17 | Marshall County | 6771 |
| 18 | Jackson County | 5784 |
| 19 | Logan County | 5665 |
| 20 | Preston County | 5658 |
| 21 | Mineral County | 5091 |
| 22 | Mason County | 5078 |
| 23 | Brooke County | 5024 |
| 24 | Hampshire County | 4676 |
| 25 | Nicholas County | 4433 |
| 26 | Randolph County | 4136 |
| 27 | Boone County | 4018 |
| 28 | Lincoln County | 3962 |
| 29 | Mingo County | 3598 |
| 30 | Taylor County | 3534 |
| 31 | Morgan County | 3389 |
| 32 | Upshur County | 3284 |
| 33 | Wyoming County | 2996 |
| 34 | Lewis County | 2915 |
| 35 | Wetzel County | 2757 |
| 36 | Hardy County | 2515 |
| 37 | McDowell County | 2506 |
| 38 | Summers County | 2461 |
| 39 | Barbour County | 2308 |
| 40 | Roane County | 2165 |
| 41 | Braxton County | 1965 |
| 42 | Monroe County | 1925 |
| 43 | Tyler County | 1722 |
| 44 | Grant County | 1690 |
| 45 | Pleasants County | 1614 |
| 46 | Doddridge County | 1451 |
| 47 | Ritchie County | 1407 |
| 48 | Tucker County | 1213 |
| 49 | Pocahontas County | 1212 |
| 50 | Webster County | 1174 |
| 51 | Wirt County | 1078 |
| 52 | Calhoun County | 1019 |
| 53 | Clay County | 904 |
| 54 | Gilmer County | 877 |
| 55 | Pendleton County | 702 |