Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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 Some College or Associates Degree was 26.20%. Among all West Virginia counties, Wood County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (33.96%), followed by Hancock County (32.13%), and Brooke County (30.68%).
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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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wood County | 33.96 |
| 2 | Hancock County | 32.13 |
| 3 | Brooke County | 30.68 |
| 4 | Berkeley County | 29.74 |
| 5 | Marshall County | 29.68 |
| 6 | Putnam County | 29.34 |
| 7 | Pleasants County | 29.01 |
| 8 | Jackson County | 28.85 |
| 9 | Taylor County | 28.69 |
| 10 | Cabell County | 28.53 |
| 11 | Jefferson County | 28.38 |
| 12 | Greenbrier County | 27.98 |
| 13 | Wirt County | 27.83 |
| 14 | Tyler County | 27.73 |
| 15 | Hampshire County | 27.49 |
| 16 | Mason County | 27.33 |
| 17 | Lincoln County | 27.08 |
| 18 | Marion County | 26.87 |
| 19 | Raleigh County | 26.86 |
| 20 | Ohio County | 26.74 |
| 21 | Wayne County | 26.43 |
| 22 | Kanawha County | 26.26 |
| 23 | Morgan County | 26.19 |
| 24 | Wetzel County | 26.18 |
| 25 | Harrison County | 26.16 |
| 26 | Mineral County | 26.15 |
| 27 | Summers County | 25.97 |
| 28 | Mercer County | 25.70 |
| 29 | Boone County | 25.59 |
| 30 | Doddridge County | 24.42 |
| 31 | Fayette County | 24.32 |
| 31 | Nicholas County | 24.32 |
| 32 | Hardy County | 23.99 |
| 33 | Logan County | 23.94 |
| 34 | Lewis County | 23.89 |
| 35 | Tucker County | 22.51 |
| 36 | Ritchie County | 22.18 |
| 37 | Preston County | 22.16 |
| 38 | Monongalia County | 22.15 |
| 39 | Barbour County | 21.66 |
| 40 | Mingo County | 21.18 |
| 40 | Roane County | 21.18 |
| 41 | Calhoun County | 21.11 |
| 42 | Monroe County | 21.02 |
| 43 | Braxton County | 20.90 |
| 44 | Grant County | 20.84 |
| 45 | Randolph County | 20.09 |
| 46 | Upshur County | 20.03 |
| 47 | Pocahontas County | 19.82 |
| 48 | Webster County | 19.27 |
| 49 | Wyoming County | 19.10 |
| 50 | McDowell County | 17.51 |
| 51 | Gilmer County | 16.94 |
| 52 | Clay County | 16.10 |
| 53 | Pendleton County | 14.94 |