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Share of adults 25 and older with at least a four-year college degree.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
35.7%
West Virginia
24.1%
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Top and bottom zip codes in West Virginia

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Most college-educated zip codes

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  1. 126506Morgantown100%
  2. 225314Charleston63.2%
  3. 325443Shepherdstown58.1%
  4. 426505Morgantown55.3%
  5. 526074West Liberty52.6%
  6. 625304Charleston52.5%
  7. 726508Morgantown50.8%
  8. 826032Bethany48.6%
  9. 926260Davis47.4%
  10. 1026330Bridgeport46.1%

Least college-educated zip codes

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  1. 124818Brenton0%
  2. 225755Huntington0%
  3. 325557Ranger1.4%
  4. 425671Dingess1.6%
  5. 525520Glenwood2.6%
  6. 625140Naoma3.1%
  7. 724892War3.3%
  8. 825611Bruno3.5%
  9. 925564Sod3.8%
  10. 1025529Julian3.9%

Bachelor's degree or higher by county in West Virginia

  1. 1Monongalia County48.9%
  2. 2Jefferson County33.9%
  3. 3Ohio County33.9%
  4. 4Cabell County32.6%
  5. 5Kanawha County29.7%
  6. 6Putnam County29.1%
  7. 7Harrison County27.2%
  8. 8Marion County27.2%
  9. 9Berkeley County25.1%
  10. 10Wood County24.1%
  11. 11Mineral County23.7%
  12. 12Tucker County23.6%
  13. 13Brooke County23.4%
  14. 14Nicholas County23.3%
  15. 15Mercer County22.9%
  16. 16Raleigh County22.5%
  17. 17Greenbrier County22.2%
  18. 18Marshall County20.5%
  19. 19Taylor County20.5%
  20. 20Hancock County19.9%
  21. 21Randolph County19.8%
  22. 22Pocahontas County19.7%
  23. 23Jackson County19.6%
  24. 24Wayne County19.2%
  25. 25Lewis County18.9%
  26. 26Summers County18.8%
  27. 27Gilmer County18.5%
  28. 28Pendleton County18.5%
  29. 29Hampshire County18.3%
  30. 30Upshur County18.2%
  31. 31Morgan County18%
  32. 32Preston County17.5%
  33. 33Wetzel County17.1%
  34. 34Mason County16.3%
  35. 35Tyler County15.9%
  36. 36Fayette County15.8%
  37. 37Hardy County15.7%
  38. 38Wirt County15.5%
  39. 39Monroe County15.4%
  40. 40Roane County15.2%
  41. 41Logan County14.7%
  42. 42Braxton County14.4%
  43. 43Ritchie County14.4%
  44. 44Pleasants County14.1%
  45. 45Grant County14%
  46. 46Doddridge County13.9%
  47. 47Wyoming County13.1%
  48. 48Webster County12.9%
  49. 49Barbour County12.5%
  50. 50Boone County11.5%
  51. 51Clay County11.3%
  52. 52Calhoun County10.1%
  53. 53Mingo County9.5%
  54. 54Lincoln County8.1%
  55. 55McDowell County6.8%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest bachelor's degree or higher in West Virginia?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 26506 (Morgantown, WV) has the highest: 100%.

Which zip code has the lowest bachelor's degree or higher in West Virginia?

24818 (Brenton, WV) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the bachelor's degree or higher for the United States?

35.7%; in West Virginia it is 24.1%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of adults 25 and older with at least a four-year college degree.

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