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Most educated, Virginia counties · 2010

Virginia counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 133 counties in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Falls Church, VAVA15,15971.0%+7.2 pts
02Arlington County, VAVA243,93170.1%+9.9 pts
03Alexandria, VAVA160,66260.4%+6.1 pts
04Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87358.0%+3.3 pts
05Loudoun County, VAVA449,74957.2%+10.0 pts
06Fairfax, VAVA26,77253.2%+7.6 pts
07Albemarle County, VAVA118,35651.6%+3.9 pts
08Charlottesville, VAVA44,38846.7%+5.9 pts
09James City County, VAVA83,32645.0%+3.5 pts
10Lexington, VAVA7,76944.4%+1.7 pts
11Williamsburg, VAVA15,86143.3%−1.7 pts
12York County, VAVA71,37441.5%+4.1 pts
13Montgomery County, VAVA98,43439.4%+3.5 pts
14Henrico County, VAVA342,77538.9%+4.0 pts
15Prince William County, VAVA502,96637.5%+6.0 pts
16Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43937.4%+14.5 pts
17Poquoson, VAVA13,29236.0%+4.5 pts
18Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14835.7%+3.0 pts
19Stafford County, VAVA170,80335.4%+5.7 pts
20Radford, VAVA17,24335.1%+1.1 pts
21Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83933.3%+2.1 pts
22Hanover County, VAVA116,42333.0%+4.3 pts
23Richmond, VAVA237,25732.6%+3.2 pts
24Roanoke County, VAVA97,15032.6%+4.3 pts
25Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73731.9%+3.8 pts
26Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39331.9%+1.4 pts
27Fauquier County, VAVA76,50330.8%+3.8 pts
28Goochland County, VAVA29,18730.7%+1.3 pts
29King George County, VAVA29,64630.5%+6.8 pts
30Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38829.9%+7.1 pts
31Winchester, VAVA28,27229.7%+5.9 pts
32Clarke County, VAVA15,60929.2%+5.3 pts
33Salem, VAVA25,81629.1%+9.3 pts
34Staunton, VAVA26,80128.5%+8.1 pts
35Manassas, VAVA44,33228.3%+0.1 pts
36Lynchburg, VAVA81,34728.3%+3.0 pts
37Chesapeake, VAVA255,33227.9%+3.3 pts
38Lancaster County, VAVA10,99527.7%+3.2 pts
39Middlesex County, VAVA10,84127.5%+8.5 pts
40Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97525.8%+1.4 pts
41Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32125.1%+7.6 pts
42Suffolk, VAVA104,69925.1%+7.7 pts
43Bedford County, VAVA83,05924.2%+3.3 pts
44Norfolk, VAVA231,01323.7%+4.1 pts
45Newport News, VAVA183,23023.5%+3.6 pts
46Frederick County, VAVA99,95523.1%+4.5 pts
47Nelson County, VAVA14,92022.9%+2.1 pts
48Botetourt County, VAVA34,14422.9%+3.3 pts
49New Kent County, VAVA28,02222.6%+6.3 pts
50Northumberland County, VAVA12,55722.3%+0.6 pts
51Manassas Park, VAVA16,56021.9%+1.6 pts
52Roanoke, VAVA99,11121.9%+3.2 pts
53Powhatan County, VAVA32,59121.9%+2.8 pts
54Rockingham County, VAVA89,31621.9%+4.3 pts
55Hampton, VAVA137,31521.8%+0.1 pts
56Waynesboro, VAVA23,95121.8%+1.2 pts
57Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66321.8%+3.1 pts
58Culpeper County, VAVA57,66621.6%+5.9 pts
59Orange County, VAVA40,08321.5%+3.0 pts
60Highland County, VAVA2,31821.4%+8.2 pts
61Warren County, VAVA42,74021.4%+6.3 pts
62Madison County, VAVA14,23720.7%+1.3 pts
63Mathews County, VAVA8,52920.6%+1.5 pts
64Norton, VAVA3,47720.6%+6.6 pts
65Washington County, VAVA53,89820.5%+4.4 pts
66Martinsville, VAVA13,84920.4%+3.8 pts
67Greene County, VAVA21,95820.0%+0.2 pts
68Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73820.0%+1.0 pts
69King William County, VAVA19,61719.8%+4.9 pts
70Bristol, VAVA16,41819.7%+2.7 pts
71Floyd County, VAVA15,78919.3%+6.8 pts
72Gloucester County, VAVA40,09719.2%+1.5 pts
73Augusta County, VAVA78,94019.1%+3.7 pts
74Franklin, VAVA8,47819.0%+2.6 pts
75Northampton County, VAVA11,87918.8%+3.1 pts
76Portsmouth, VAVA96,77718.7%+4.9 pts
77Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39118.5%−0.7 pts
78Accomack County, VAVA33,85918.0%+4.5 pts
79Louisa County, VAVA42,92417.9%+3.9 pts
80Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83917.5%+2.8 pts
81Prince George County, VAVA43,93617.2%−2.2 pts
82Essex County, VAVA10,65416.6%−0.8 pts
83Buena Vista, VAVA6,67216.5%+6.1 pts
84Campbell County, VAVA55,62916.3%+1.8 pts
85Danville, VAVA41,64716.2%+2.3 pts
86Giles County, VAVA16,56416.1%+3.6 pts
87Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71515.9%+2.6 pts
88Amherst County, VAVA31,96215.6%+2.5 pts
89Caroline County, VAVA34,41315.5%+3.4 pts
90Emporia, VAVA5,44715.4%+1.3 pts
91Petersburg, VAVA33,73415.2%+0.4 pts
92Franklin County, VAVA55,52615.2%+0.4 pts
93Charlotte County, VAVA11,40115.1%+4.8 pts
94Alleghany County, VAVA14,54614.9%+1.3 pts
95Smyth County, VAVA28,88214.6%+4.0 pts
96Tazewell County, VAVA38,63514.3%+3.3 pts
97Wythe County, VAVA27,98314.0%+1.9 pts
98Pulaski County, VAVA33,58613.9%+1.4 pts
99Craig County, VAVA4,80013.6%+2.8 pts
100Surry County, VAVA6,60313.6%+0.8 pts
101Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74713.4%+1.3 pts
102Halifax County, VAVA33,44713.2%+3.7 pts
103Amelia County, VAVA13,63213.1%+3.4 pts
104Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89613.1%+2.1 pts
105Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49012.8%+3.6 pts
106Galax, VAVA6,67012.7%+1.6 pts
107Southampton County, VAVA18,11012.6%+0.9 pts
108Cumberland County, VAVA10,35212.5%+0.6 pts
109Buckingham County, VAVA17,13712.4%+3.9 pts
110Bland County, VAVA6,15112.0%+2.9 pts
111Lee County, VAVA21,64212.0%+2.5 pts
112Brunswick County, VAVA15,72711.9%+1.0 pts
113Appomattox County, VAVA17,17211.8%+1.3 pts
114Carroll County, VAVA29,29911.7%+2.2 pts
115Nottoway County, VAVA15,79611.6%+0.5 pts
116Bath County, VAVA4,07611.5%+0.4 pts
117Wise County, VAVA34,82411.3%+0.5 pts
118Page County, VAVA23,76211.1%+1.4 pts
119Henry County, VAVA49,24210.9%+1.5 pts
120Hopewell, VAVA23,26110.9%+0.7 pts
121Charles City County, VAVA6,62310.9%+0.3 pts
122Russell County, VAVA25,33210.7%+1.3 pts
123Covington, VAVA5,68010.4%+4.0 pts
124Grayson County, VAVA15,23010.3%+2.3 pts
125Scott County, VAVA21,20010.3%+2.0 pts
126Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05810.0%+0.9 pts
127Sussex County, VAVA10,75510.0%+0.0 pts
128King and Queen County, VAVA6,7439.9%−0.4 pts
129Richmond County, VAVA9,2949.8%−0.1 pts
130Patrick County, VAVA17,4249.5%+0.9 pts
131Buchanan County, VAVA18,4928.9%+0.9 pts
132Dickenson County, VAVA13,2368.6%+2.0 pts
133Greensville County, VAVA11,1815.5%−5.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS