Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Preston County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

17.5% Rank #2,420/3,222 · #32 in WV
25th
Preston 17.5%
WV 24.1% -27.3%
US 33.7% -47.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Preston County's bachelor's degree or higher of 17.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 80.5%.

Distribution of Bachelor's Degree or Higher Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Preston County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#2,417 Hale County, AL 17.6%
#2,418 Richland Parish, LA 17.6%
#2,419 Vermilion Parish, LA 17.6%
#2,420 Preston County, WV 17.5%
#2,421 Butte County, ID 17.5%
#2,422 Johnson County, TN 17.5%
#2,423 Adams County, WI 17.5%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Preston County, West Virginia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.5%, ranking #2,420 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 47.9% below the national value of 33.7%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #32 of 55. This places it in the 25th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.