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West Virginia Cities by Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Educational attainment is strongly correlated with income levels and economic growth.

All 150 cities ranked by Bachelor's Degree or Higher, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Cities Bachelor's Degree or Higher ↓
1 Shepherdstown town, West Virginia 71.4%
2 Lewisburg city, West Virginia 59.5%
3 Cheat Lake CDP, West Virginia 58.7%
4 Morgantown city, West Virginia 58.1%
5 Bridgeport city, West Virginia 55.5%
6 Star City town, West Virginia 53.6%
7 Athens town, West Virginia 53.5%
8 Bethany town, West Virginia 49.6%
9 Teays Valley CDP, West Virginia 47.8%
10 Pea Ridge CDP, West Virginia 46.6%
11 Bethlehem village, West Virginia 44.8%
12 Williamstown city, West Virginia 44.8%
13 Charleston city, West Virginia 44.1%
14 Culloden CDP, West Virginia 41.0%
15 Bolivar town, West Virginia 40.6%
16 Brookhaven CDP, West Virginia 40.3%
17 Glen Dale city, West Virginia 39.6%
18 Mallory CDP, West Virginia 39.2%
19 Barrackville town, West Virginia 39.1%
20 West Liberty town, West Virginia 38.3%
21 Glenville town, West Virginia 38.2%
22 Charles Town city, West Virginia 38.1%
23 Pinch CDP, West Virginia 38.0%
24 Barboursville village, West Virginia 36.7%
25 South Charleston city, West Virginia 35.3%
26 Pleasant Valley city, West Virginia 35.0%
27 Huntington city, West Virginia 34.5%
28 Winfield town, West Virginia 34.2%
29 Vienna city, West Virginia 32.7%
30 Cross Lanes CDP, West Virginia 32.5%
31 Wheeling city, West Virginia 32.4%
32 Washington CDP, West Virginia 32.0%
33 Hurricane city, West Virginia 31.9%
34 Kingwood city, West Virginia 31.7%
35 Mullens city, West Virginia 31.2%
36 Fairmont city, West Virginia 31.1%
37 Dunbar city, West Virginia 30.8%
38 White Hall town, West Virginia 30.8%
39 Elkins city, West Virginia 30.4%
40 Westover city, West Virginia 30.4%
41 Blennerhassett CDP, West Virginia 30.4%
42 Summersville city, West Virginia 30.3%
43 Prosperity CDP, West Virginia 30.3%
44 Lubeck CDP, West Virginia 29.8%
45 St. Albans city, West Virginia 29.0%
46 Mabscott town, West Virginia 28.4%
47 Fayetteville town, West Virginia 26.8%
48 Boaz CDP, West Virginia 26.6%
49 Shannondale CDP, West Virginia 26.3%
50 Chester city, West Virginia 26.2%
51 Beckley city, West Virginia 25.9%
52 Inwood CDP, West Virginia 25.8%
53 Shady Spring CDP, West Virginia 25.5%
54 Nutter Fort town, West Virginia 25.4%
55 Tornado CDP, West Virginia 25.3%
56 Bluefield city, West Virginia 24.7%
57 Clarksburg city, West Virginia 24.1%
58 White Sulphur Springs city, West Virginia 24.1%
59 Falling Waters CDP, West Virginia 24.0%
60 Petersburg city, West Virginia 23.7%
61 Stonewood city, West Virginia 23.3%
62 Montgomery city, West Virginia 23.1%
63 Martinsburg city, West Virginia 23.1%
64 Poca town, West Virginia 23.1%
65 Weirton city, West Virginia 22.8%
66 Point Pleasant city, West Virginia 22.6%
67 St. Marys city, West Virginia 22.3%
68 Madison city, West Virginia 21.5%
69 Buckhannon city, West Virginia 21.5%
70 Man town, West Virginia 21.4%
71 Shinnston city, West Virginia 21.3%
72 Marlinton town, West Virginia 21.2%
73 Keyser city, West Virginia 21.1%
74 Hinton city, West Virginia 20.3%
75 Ripley city, West Virginia 20.3%
76 Brush Fork CDP, West Virginia 20.2%
77 Ravenswood city, West Virginia 20.0%
78 Daniels CDP, West Virginia 20.0%
79 Follansbee city, West Virginia 19.5%
80 Newell CDP, West Virginia 19.4%
81 Princeton city, West Virginia 19.2%
82 Chapmanville town, West Virginia 19.2%
83 Milton town, West Virginia 19.2%
84 Ceredo city, West Virginia 19.0%
85 Parkersburg city, West Virginia 18.5%
86 Lesage CDP, West Virginia 18.4%
87 Ronceverte city, West Virginia 18.3%
88 Salem city, West Virginia 18.2%
89 Eleanor town, West Virginia 18.1%
90 Philippi city, West Virginia 17.9%
91 Mannington city, West Virginia 17.7%
92 Marmet city, West Virginia 17.3%
93 Wellsburg city, West Virginia 17.1%
94 Sistersville city, West Virginia 17.0%
95 New Martinsville city, West Virginia 16.9%
96 Craigsville CDP, West Virginia 16.9%
97 Paden City city, West Virginia 16.5%
98 Belle town, West Virginia 16.4%
99 Ranson corporation, West Virginia 15.7%
100 Mineralwells CDP, West Virginia 15.6%