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Most graduate degrees, West Virginia counties · 2000

West Virginia counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990
01Monongalia County, WVWV107,99117.4%+2.3 pts
02Ohio County, WVWV40,4969.8%+2.7 pts
03Cabell County, WVWV91,1838.8%+0.9 pts
04Jefferson County, WVWV63,1028.7%+2.6 pts
05Kanawha County, WVWV172,3818.1%+2.1 pts
06Putnam County, WVWV56,8856.9%+1.8 pts
07Gilmer County, WVWV7,0856.5%+2.0 pts
08Berkeley County, WVWV139,5226.0%+1.9 pts
09Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5785.9%+0.7 pts
10Marion County, WVWV55,5845.9%+1.7 pts
11Wood County, WVWV82,3855.6%+0.7 pts
12Harrison County, WVWV64,2215.6%+0.8 pts
13Mineral County, WVWV26,7925.3%+0.9 pts
14Mercer County, WVWV57,5035.2%+1.0 pts
15Upshur County, WVWV23,7585.1%−0.1 pts
16Barbour County, WVWV15,4145.1%+1.3 pts
17Hampshire County, WVWV24,1055.0%+1.1 pts
18Morgan County, WVWV18,0274.8%+1.0 pts
19Randolph County, WVWV26,8824.8%−0.2 pts
20Raleigh County, WVWV71,7754.7%+0.6 pts
21Wayne County, WVWV37,3094.7%+0.7 pts
22Preston County, WVWV34,0044.6%+1.2 pts
23Tucker County, WVWV6,5404.4%+0.7 pts
24Jackson County, WVWV27,4504.4%+1.3 pts
25Wetzel County, WVWV13,7344.3%+0.6 pts
26Logan County, WVWV30,3754.2%+1.1 pts
27Lewis County, WVWV16,3944.2%+0.8 pts
28Roane County, WVWV13,3174.2%+1.4 pts
29Brooke County, WVWV21,1424.2%−1.3 pts
30Nicholas County, WVWV23,8484.1%+0.9 pts
31Fayette County, WVWV38,1654.0%+1.1 pts
32Pendleton County, WVWV5,8264.0%+0.9 pts
33Taylor County, WVWV16,2874.0%+1.3 pts
34Calhoun County, WVWV5,9783.9%+1.5 pts
35Marshall County, WVWV29,1593.9%+0.2 pts
36Mason County, WVWV24,7073.9%+1.7 pts
37Grant County, WVWV11,0413.8%+0.5 pts
38Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6023.8%+1.0 pts
39Hardy County, WVWV14,3373.8%+0.9 pts
40Hancock County, WVWV27,7293.7%+0.4 pts
41Summers County, WVWV11,5323.6%+0.2 pts
42Pleasants County, WVWV7,3383.6%+0.1 pts
43Mingo County, WVWV21,4553.5%+0.5 pts
44Braxton County, WVWV11,8853.2%+0.8 pts
45Tyler County, WVWV7,8813.1%−0.0 pts
46Wyoming County, WVWV19,8013.1%+0.3 pts
47Webster County, WVWV7,7603.0%+1.2 pts
48Clay County, WVWV7,5382.9%+0.7 pts
49Monroe County, WVWV12,4912.9%−0.1 pts
50Wirt County, WVWV4,8792.9%+0.1 pts
51Lincoln County, WVWV19,1772.8%+0.8 pts
52Ritchie County, WVWV8,0342.5%+0.6 pts
53McDowell County, WVWV16,8782.3%+0.5 pts
54Boone County, WVWV20,2512.3%−0.3 pts
55Doddridge County, WVWV7,6342.2%−1.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS