Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of West Virginia (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 11.94%. Among all West Virginia counties, McDowell County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (25.41%), followed by Mingo County (24.24%), and Wyoming County (22.57%).
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 Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McDowell County | 25.41 |
| 2 | Mingo County | 24.24 |
| 3 | Wyoming County | 22.57 |
| 4 | Webster County | 21.25 |
| 5 | Clay County | 19.93 |
| 6 | Roane County | 19.73 |
| 7 | Logan County | 19.67 |
| 8 | Lincoln County | 19.01 |
| 9 | Ritchie County | 18.56 |
| 10 | Wayne County | 18.28 |
| 11 | Wirt County | 18.15 |
| 12 | Braxton County | 17.95 |
| 13 | Pocahontas County | 17.48 |
| 14 | Pendleton County | 16.99 |
| 15 | Doddridge County | 16.51 |
| 16 | Grant County | 15.96 |
| 17 | Boone County | 15.93 |
| 18 | Gilmer County | 15.78 |
| 19 | Hardy County | 15.76 |
| 20 | Summers County | 15.63 |
| 21 | Fayette County | 15.62 |
| 22 | Calhoun County | 15.41 |
| 23 | Mercer County | 14.63 |
| 24 | Mason County | 13.47 |
| 24 | Raleigh County | 13.47 |
| 25 | Upshur County | 13.11 |
| 26 | Preston County | 12.98 |
| 27 | Hampshire County | 12.88 |
| 28 | Greenbrier County | 12.86 |
| 29 | Lewis County | 12.56 |
| 30 | Tucker County | 12.26 |
| 31 | Barbour County | 12.19 |
| 32 | Harrison County | 11.59 |
| 33 | Monroe County | 11.57 |
| 34 | Randolph County | 11.51 |
| 35 | Taylor County | 11.49 |
| 36 | Nicholas County | 11.23 |
| 37 | Wetzel County | 11.06 |
| 38 | Pleasants County | 10.82 |
| 39 | Cabell County | 10.73 |
| 40 | Jackson County | 10.64 |
| 41 | Morgan County | 10.57 |
| 42 | Hancock County | 10.05 |
| 43 | Tyler County | 9.82 |
| 44 | Kanawha County | 9.72 |
| 45 | Berkeley County | 9.61 |
| 45 | Jefferson County | 9.61 |
| 46 | Wood County | 9.32 |
| 47 | Marion County | 8.85 |
| 48 | Putnam County | 7.53 |
| 49 | Marshall County | 7.33 |
| 50 | Brooke County | 7.05 |
| 51 | Ohio County | 7.02 |
| 52 | Monongalia County | 6.71 |
| 53 | Mineral County | 6.46 |
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