Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Preston County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.5% −47.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,420 of 3,222
25th percentile

How Preston County Compares

Preston County
17.5%
West Virginia Average
17.5%
Rank #32 of 55 in state
National
33.7%
47.9% below

National Distribution

Where Preston County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.

0.0% 80.5%

■ Preston County: 17.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#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%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Preston County, West Virginia

Preston County, West Virginia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.5%, which ranks #2,420 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 47.9% below the national value of 33.7%.

Within West Virginia, Preston County ranks #32 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 25th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.