State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Education: Less than High School
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 25,050,356.
• Rank within US : N/A

West Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 152,581.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 41 of 52

Kanawha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 12,802.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1313 of 3143

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,944.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1284 of 3143

Raleigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,203.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3143

Cabell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 6,799.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1561 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 6,185.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2270 of 3143

Wood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,639.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1206 of 3143

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,459.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1738 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,169.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2678 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,656.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2820 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2402 of 3143

Monongalia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,453.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 528 of 3143

Mingo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3029 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,840.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1287 of 3143

McDowell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,638.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3053 of 3143

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,541.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2975 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,423.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1094 of 3143

Preston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,313.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1997 of 3143

Greenbrier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1979 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,051.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 740 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,782.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2760 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,502.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2075 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,501.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2437 of 3143

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,369.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1723 of 3143

Hampshire County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,191.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1984 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,176.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1383 of 3143

Upshur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,149.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2019 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,133.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1534 of 3143

Ohio County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,097.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 600 of 3143

Nicholas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,047.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1676 of 3143

Roane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,016.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2824 of 3143

Braxton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,687.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2640 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,673.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 693 of 3143

Hardy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,652.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2421 of 3143

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,533.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1933 of 3143

Summers County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,481.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2405 of 3143

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,415.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1722 of 3143

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,367.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1517 of 3143

Barbour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.2 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,299.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1868 of 3143

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,295.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2919 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,294.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2442 of 3143

Mineral County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,257.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 467 of 3143

Ritchie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,177.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2701 of 3143

Wetzel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,165.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1637 of 3143

Brooke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 607 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.9 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,119.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2838 of 3143

Pocahontas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,069.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2591 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,060.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1734 of 3143

Doddridge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.5 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 981.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2501 of 3143

Gilmer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2424 of 3143

Pendleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 798.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2554 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 744.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2375 of 3143

Wirt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 703.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2658 of 3143

Tucker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.3 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 661.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1884 of 3143

Tyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1337 of 3143

Pleasants County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
• People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 602.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1587 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/16/2024 7:44 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than High School, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.