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Fewest graduate degrees, West Virginia counties · 2010

West Virginia counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2010 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Doddridge County, WVWV7,6341.6%−0.6 pts
02McDowell County, WVWV16,8782.0%−0.3 pts
03Tyler County, WVWV7,8812.5%−0.6 pts
04Calhoun County, WVWV5,9782.7%−1.2 pts
05Lincoln County, WVWV19,1772.9%+0.1 pts
06Webster County, WVWV7,7603.0%−0.0 pts
07Braxton County, WVWV11,8853.1%−0.2 pts
08Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6023.2%−0.6 pts
09Boone County, WVWV20,2513.3%+1.0 pts
10Logan County, WVWV30,3753.3%−0.9 pts
11Morgan County, WVWV18,0273.3%−1.4 pts
12Taylor County, WVWV16,2873.4%−0.6 pts
13Roane County, WVWV13,3173.4%−0.8 pts
14Hampshire County, WVWV24,1053.5%−1.5 pts
15Lewis County, WVWV16,3943.5%−0.7 pts
16Fayette County, WVWV38,1653.5%−0.5 pts
17Summers County, WVWV11,5323.6%−0.0 pts
18Preston County, WVWV34,0043.6%−1.0 pts
19Hardy County, WVWV14,3373.7%−0.1 pts
20Pleasants County, WVWV7,3383.8%+0.2 pts
21Mingo County, WVWV21,4553.8%+0.3 pts
22Wyoming County, WVWV19,8013.8%+0.8 pts
23Mason County, WVWV24,7073.9%+0.0 pts
24Wirt County, WVWV4,8793.9%+1.1 pts
25Monroe County, WVWV12,4914.1%+1.2 pts
26Clay County, WVWV7,5384.2%+1.2 pts
27Jackson County, WVWV27,4504.2%−0.2 pts
28Gilmer County, WVWV7,0854.3%−2.2 pts
29Ritchie County, WVWV8,0344.3%+1.9 pts
30Grant County, WVWV11,0414.4%+0.6 pts
31Wayne County, WVWV37,3094.4%−0.2 pts
32Marshall County, WVWV29,1594.5%+0.6 pts
33Pendleton County, WVWV5,8264.7%+0.6 pts
34Barbour County, WVWV15,4144.9%−0.2 pts
35Wetzel County, WVWV13,7345.0%+0.7 pts
36Hancock County, WVWV27,7295.0%+1.4 pts
37Tucker County, WVWV6,5405.1%+0.7 pts
38Mercer County, WVWV57,5035.7%+0.5 pts
39Brooke County, WVWV21,1425.7%+1.6 pts
40Upshur County, WVWV23,7585.8%+0.7 pts
41Raleigh County, WVWV71,7755.8%+1.2 pts
42Nicholas County, WVWV23,8485.9%+1.8 pts
43Harrison County, WVWV64,2216.0%+0.5 pts
44Mineral County, WVWV26,7926.3%+1.0 pts
45Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5786.7%+0.7 pts
46Wood County, WVWV82,3857.1%+1.5 pts
47Marion County, WVWV55,5847.1%+1.2 pts
48Randolph County, WVWV26,8827.2%+2.5 pts
49Berkeley County, WVWV139,5227.5%+1.5 pts
50Putnam County, WVWV56,8858.9%+2.0 pts
51Kanawha County, WVWV172,3819.2%+1.1 pts
52Cabell County, WVWV91,1839.7%+0.9 pts
53Ohio County, WVWV40,49610.3%+0.5 pts
54Jefferson County, WVWV63,10210.9%+2.3 pts
55Monongalia County, WVWV107,99118.3%+1.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS