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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Virginia by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

Virginia

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,501,058.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 26 of 52

United States

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 206,814,893.
Rank within US : N/A

Poquoson City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 97.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,703.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 21 of 3143

Montgomery County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 53,851.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 127 of 3143

Falls Church City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,676.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 177 of 3143

Goochland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,343.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 177 of 3143

Arlington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 165,559.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 211 of 3143

James City County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 56,781.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 211 of 3143

York County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 95.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 46,200.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 211 of 3143

Virginia Beach City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 301,170.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 322 of 3143

Hanover County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 74,870.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 366 of 3143

Roanoke County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 66,913.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 366 of 3143

Botetourt County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 23,893.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 423 of 3143

Albemarle County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 74,512.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143

Chesapeake City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 161,379.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143

Norton City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,364.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143

Salem City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,115.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3143

New Kent County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 94.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 17,468.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 464 of 3143

Loudoun County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 266,656.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143

Staunton City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 17,372.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 514 of 3143

Radford City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,027.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 547 of 3143

Fluvanna County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,482.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 607 of 3143

Charlottesville City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 27,174.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 630 of 3143

Williamsburg City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,170.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 630 of 3143

Henrico County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 220,425.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 681 of 3143

Fairfax County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 736,613.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 704 of 3143

King William County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,197.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 704 of 3143

Chesterfield County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 238,608.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143

Alexandria City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 111,036.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 766 of 3143

Hampton City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 93.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 86,875.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 766 of 3143

Bedford City and County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 55,190.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3143

Clarke County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,405.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 793 of 3143

Stafford County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 97,909.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 843 of 3143

Appomattox County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,862.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 915 of 3143

Bland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,589.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 951 of 3143

Fauquier County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 47,339.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 951 of 3143

Fredericksburg City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,112.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1011 of 3143

Isle of Wight County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,460.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1041 of 3143

King George County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 17,256.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1041 of 3143

Newport News City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 110,512.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1065 of 3143

Augusta County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 53,148.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1093 of 3143

Giles County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,115.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1093 of 3143

Gloucester County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,686.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1147 of 3143

Pulaski County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 23,243.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1147 of 3143

Orange County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 24,748.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1198 of 3143

Powhatan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 21,751.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1198 of 3143

Greene County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,641.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143

Rappahannock County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,239.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143

Surry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,506.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143

Franklin County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 36,823.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1268 of 3143

Middlesex County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,911.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1268 of 3143

Suffolk City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 61,743.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1292 of 3143

Lexington City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,066.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143

Rockbridge County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,539.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143

Floyd County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,632.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1345 of 3143

Lynchburg City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 40,626.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1345 of 3143

Prince George County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,002.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1345 of 3143

Colonial Heights City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,427.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1401 of 3143

Dinwiddie County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,540.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1401 of 3143

Mathews County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,071.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1401 of 3143

Fairfax City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,813.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1440 of 3143

Spotsylvania County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 89,591.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1440 of 3143

King and Queen County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,776.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1469 of 3143

Washington County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 36,396.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1531 of 3143

Bristol City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,071.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1546 of 3143

Norfolk City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 136,807.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1573 of 3143

Richmond City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 147,113.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1573 of 3143

Wythe County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,713.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1573 of 3143

Campbell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 36,350.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1602 of 3143

Prince William County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 284,948.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1602 of 3143

Louisa County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 90.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,531.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1620 of 3143

Frederick County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 59,823.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1637 of 3143

Shenandoah County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 28,829.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1661 of 3143

Amherst County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,088.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1685 of 3143

Nelson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,068.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1685 of 3143

Roanoke City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 61,688.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1685 of 3143

Alleghany County and Clifton Forge City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,913.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1712 of 3143

Caroline County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,333.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1736 of 3143

Northumberland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,715.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1736 of 3143

Madison County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,080.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1780 of 3143

Warren County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,150.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1800 of 3143

Waynesboro City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,411.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1824 of 3143

Portsmouth City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 58,672.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1838 of 3143

Highland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,552.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1876 of 3143

Hopewell City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,358.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1890 of 3143

Martinsville City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,872.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1890 of 3143

Prince Edward County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,388.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1913 of 3143

Buena Vista City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,580.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2042 of 3143

Charles City County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,606.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2042 of 3143

Culpeper County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 31,929.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2063 of 3143

Westmoreland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,646.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2063 of 3143

Winchester City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,498.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2121 of 3143

Northampton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,009.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2133 of 3143

Rockingham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 51,395.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2133 of 3143

Southampton County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,722.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2153 of 3143

Tazewell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,078.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2153 of 3143

Craig County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,019.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2175 of 3143

Danville City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,293.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143

Lancaster County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,731.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143

Smyth County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,799.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2244 of 3143

Petersburg City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.7 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,703.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2264 of 3143

Amelia County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,523.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3143

Covington City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,316.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2318 of 3143

Cumberland County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,305.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2318 of 3143

Franklin City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,821.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2349 of 3143

Buckingham County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,050.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2378 of 3143

Pittsylvania County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,443.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2392 of 3143

Mecklenburg County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,653.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2416 of 3143

Grayson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,067.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2437 of 3143

Nottoway County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,672.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2437 of 3143

Carroll County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 85.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 18,854.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2452 of 3143

Dickenson County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,662.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2537 of 3143

Essex County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,656.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2537 of 3143

Scott County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,727.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2554 of 3143

Patrick County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,381.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2587 of 3143

Galax City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,764.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2601 of 3143

Harrisonburg City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 21,691.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2610 of 3143

Bath County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 84.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,652.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2652 of 3143

Halifax County with South Boston City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,419.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2656 of 3143

Sussex County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,825.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2656 of 3143

Henry County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 30,735.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2668 of 3143

Lee County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,823.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2668 of 3143

Accomack County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,278.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2691 of 3143

Charlotte County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.3 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,783.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2730 of 3143

Page County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 83.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,481.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2752 of 3143

Russell County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 82.8 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,691.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2781 of 3143

Brunswick County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 82.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,970.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2812 of 3143

Richmond County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 82.4 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,687.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2812 of 3143

Wise County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,850.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2899 of 3143

Manassas City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 22,500.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2908 of 3143

Greensville County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 80.9 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,793.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2912 of 3143

Emporia City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 80.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,921.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2932 of 3143

Lunenburg County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 80.5 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,086.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2936 of 3143

Buchanan County

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
Value (Percent) : The value is 78.6 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,718.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3003 of 3143

Manassas Park City

2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
Value (Percent) : The value is 77.2 percent.
People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,681.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3044 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/27/2026 1:24 am.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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