| | Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2012-2016 | Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2012-2016 | Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2012-2016 | Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2012-2016 | Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2012-2016 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2012-2016 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2012-2016 |
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| United States | 213,649,147 | 185,830,767 | 64,767,787 | 87.0% | 30.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 17,493,439 | 15,029,537 | 4,050,275 | 85.9% | 23.2% | 98.8% | 76.4% |
| West Virginia | 1,297,118 | 1,106,970 | 253,706 | 85.3% | 19.6% | 98.1% | 64.5% |
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| County |
| Barbour | 11,405 | 9,252 | 1,463 | 81.1% | 12.8% | 93.3% | 42.3% |
| Berkeley | 74,900 | 65,339 | 15,169 | 87.2% | 20.3% | 100.3% | 66.8% |
| Boone | 16,675 | 13,204 | 1,449 | 79.2% | 8.7% | 91.0% | 28.7% |
| Braxton | 10,465 | 8,479 | 1,277 | 81.0% | 12.2% | 93.2% | 40.3% |
| Brooke | 16,845 | 15,179 | 3,342 | 90.1% | 19.8% | 103.6% | 65.4% |
| Cabell | 64,310 | 55,979 | 16,810 | 87.0% | 26.1% | 100.1% | 86.2% |
| Calhoun | 5,441 | 4,185 | 648 | 76.9% | 11.9% | 88.4% | 39.3% |
| Clay | 6,350 | 4,569 | 642 | 72.0% | 10.1% | 82.7% | 33.4% |
| Doddridge | 5,945 | 4,657 | 881 | 78.3% | 14.8% | 90.1% | 48.9% |
| Fayette | 32,444 | 26,514 | 4,270 | 81.7% | 13.2% | 94.0% | 43.4% |
| Gilmer | 6,020 | 4,849 | 962 | 80.5% | 16.0% | 92.6% | 52.7% |
| Grant | 8,544 | 6,984 | 1,197 | 81.7% | 14.0% | 94.0% | 46.2% |
| Greenbrier | 26,059 | 21,850 | 5,103 | 83.8% | 19.6% | 96.4% | 64.6% |
| Hampshire | 16,920 | 13,532 | 1,921 | 80.0% | 11.4% | 91.9% | 37.5% |
| Hancock | 22,077 | 19,241 | 4,010 | 87.2% | 18.2% | 100.2% | 59.9% |
| Hardy | 10,171 | 8,169 | 1,491 | 80.3% | 14.7% | 92.3% | 48.4% |
| Harrison | 48,789 | 42,792 | 10,522 | 87.7% | 21.6% | 100.8% | 71.1% |
| Jackson | 20,621 | 17,851 | 3,646 | 86.6% | 17.7% | 99.5% | 58.3% |
| Jefferson | 37,690 | 33,451 | 11,264 | 88.8% | 29.9% | 102.0% | 98.6% |
| Kanawha | 136,129 | 119,846 | 34,280 | 88.0% | 25.2% | 101.2% | 83.1% |
| Lewis | 11,833 | 10,324 | 1,660 | 87.2% | 14.0% | 100.3% | 46.3% |
| Lincoln | 15,076 | 11,926 | 1,360 | 79.1% | 9.0% | 90.9% | 29.8% |
| Logan | 25,308 | 19,659 | 2,250 | 77.7% | 8.9% | 89.3% | 29.3% |
| Marion | 38,917 | 34,615 | 8,491 | 88.9% | 21.8% | 102.3% | 72.0% |
| Marshall | 23,340 | 20,814 | 3,765 | 89.2% | 16.1% | 102.5% | 53.2% |
| Mason | 19,476 | 16,502 | 2,214 | 84.7% | 11.4% | 97.4% | 37.5% |
| McDowell | 15,029 | 9,755 | 774 | 64.9% | 5.2% | 74.6% | 17.0% |
| Mercer | 43,366 | 36,014 | 8,441 | 83.0% | 19.5% | 95.5% | 64.2% |
| Mineral | 19,334 | 17,148 | 2,391 | 88.7% | 12.4% | 102.0% | 40.8% |
| Mingo | 17,988 | 13,300 | 1,784 | 73.9% | 9.9% | 85.0% | 32.7% |
| Monongalia | 62,141 | 56,912 | 24,338 | 91.6% | 39.2% | 105.3% | 129.2% |
| Monroe | 9,909 | 8,061 | 1,324 | 81.4% | 13.4% | 93.5% | 44.1% |
| Morgan | 12,925 | 10,710 | 2,283 | 82.9% | 17.7% | 95.3% | 58.3% |
| Nicholas | 18,606 | 15,567 | 2,844 | 83.7% | 15.3% | 96.2% | 50.4% |
| Ohio | 30,333 | 27,875 | 9,136 | 91.9% | 30.1% | 105.7% | 99.4% |
| Pendleton | 5,462 | 4,422 | 797 | 81.0% | 14.6% | 93.1% | 48.1% |
| Pleasants | 5,528 | 4,841 | 744 | 87.6% | 13.5% | 100.7% | 44.4% |
| Pocahontas | 6,535 | 5,539 | 1,059 | 84.8% | 16.2% | 97.4% | 53.5% |
| Preston | 24,754 | 20,664 | 3,608 | 83.5% | 14.6% | 96.0% | 48.1% |
| Putnam | 39,868 | 36,662 | 9,975 | 92.0% | 25.0% | 105.7% | 82.5% |
| Raleigh | 55,687 | 46,967 | 10,107 | 84.3% | 18.1% | 97.0% | 59.9% |
| Randolph | 21,148 | 17,511 | 3,870 | 82.8% | 18.3% | 95.2% | 60.4% |
| Ritchie | 7,229 | 5,923 | 751 | 81.9% | 10.4% | 94.2% | 34.3% |
| Roane | 10,339 | 8,080 | 1,208 | 78.2% | 11.7% | 89.8% | 38.5% |
| Summers | 10,162 | 8,415 | 1,502 | 82.8% | 14.8% | 95.2% | 48.8% |
| Taylor | 12,271 | 10,541 | 2,273 | 85.9% | 18.5% | 98.8% | 61.1% |
| Tucker | 5,188 | 4,529 | 737 | 87.3% | 14.2% | 100.4% | 46.9% |
| Tyler | 6,541 | 5,728 | 899 | 87.6% | 13.7% | 100.7% | 45.3% |
| Upshur | 16,620 | 13,940 | 3,085 | 83.9% | 18.6% | 96.4% | 61.2% |
| Wayne | 29,149 | 23,136 | 3,754 | 79.4% | 12.9% | 91.3% | 42.5% |
| Webster | 6,404 | 4,732 | 588 | 73.9% | 9.2% | 85.0% | 30.3% |
| Wetzel | 11,471 | 9,527 | 1,233 | 83.1% | 10.7% | 95.5% | 35.5% |
| Wirt | 4,144 | 3,452 | 400 | 83.3% | 9.7% | 95.8% | 31.8% |
| Wood | 61,176 | 54,832 | 12,395 | 89.6% | 20.3% | 103.0% | 66.8% |
| Wyoming | 16,061 | 12,425 | 1,319 | 77.4% | 8.2% | 88.9% | 27.1% |
