Educational Attainment in Charleston, West Virginia (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma244.739069%26.334921%44.739069%44.7%15,86015.9k46.682652%59.005811%46.682652%46.7%16,54916.5k8.578279%14.659268%8.578279%8.6%3,041
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than West Virginia at large.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma269.884957%69.884957%+69.9%44.739%44.7%26.335%26.3%-20.884654%-20.884654%-20.9%46.683%46.7%59.006%59.0%-41.482212%-41.482212%-41.5%8.578%8.58%14.659%14.7%
% percentage with given level in Charleston
ref. percentage with given level in West Virginia
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None2.400564%0.831073%2.400564%2.4%8516.208745%1.287547%6.208745%6.2%2,20110.558533%5.580911%10.558533%10.6%3,74319.503526%11.859677%19.503526%19.5%6,9146.067701%6.775714%6.067701%6.1%2,15119.684062%18.533703%19.684062%19.7%6,97826.998590%40.472108%26.998590%27.0%9,5716.276446%9.721629%6.276446%6.3%2,2251.754584%4.073261%1.754584%1.8%6220.547250%0.864378%0.547250%0.5%194
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than West Virginia at large.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
0%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None188.851113%188.851113%+188.9%2.401%2.40%0.831%0.83%382.215108%382.215108%+382.2%6.209%6.21%1.288%1.29%89.190140%89.190140%+89.2%10.559%10.6%5.581%5.58%64.452428%64.452428%+64.5%19.504%19.5%11.860%11.9%-10.449269%-10.449269%-10.4%6.068%6.07%6.776%6.78%6.206849%6.206849%+6.2%19.684%19.7%18.534%18.5%-33.290874%-33.290874%-33.3%26.999%27.0%40.472%40.5%-35.438334%-35.438334%-35.4%6.276%6.28%9.722%9.72%-56.924342%-56.924342%-56.9%1.755%1.75%4.073%4.07%-36.688604%-36.688604%-36.7%0.547%0.55%0.864%0.86%
% percentage with given level in Charleston
ref. percentage with given level in West Virginia
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
More Females More Males
West Virginia
Charleston
10%0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-16.835636%10.882728%10.882728%11%42.546%42.5%47.177%47.2%-11.355970%-11.355970%11%3.007613%49.052%49.1%44.049%44.0%4.427748%17.239198%4.427748%4%8.402%8.40%8.774%8.77%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
More Females More Males
West Virginia
Charleston
50%0%50%100%150%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None45.204440%61.914137%45.204440%45%1.977%1.98%2.871%2.87%157.314946%87.407886%157.314946%157%3.558%3.56%9.155%9.16%-23.151642%-37.035920%-23.151642%23%11.590%11.6%9.411%9.41%-4.038336%16.969990%16.969990%17%18.053%18.1%21.116%21.1%-59.397591%-58.806936%-59.397591%59%7.368%7.37%4.622%4.62%-27.851771%-8.688459%-27.851771%28%21.948%21.9%17.167%17.2%-0.821758%-0.821758%1%8.465197%27.103%27.1%26.882%26.9%10.863374%16.566807%10.863374%11%5.969%5.97%6.618%6.62%-20.395190%-20.395190%20%19.087535%1.908%1.91%1.584%1.58%8.894108%16.191007%8.894108%9%0.525%0.53%0.572%0.57%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3417.335474%7.815033%17.335474%17.3%1,5128,72220.965129%11.180304%20.965129%21.0%2,97614,19514.2k18.249959%14.590091%18.249959%18.2%1,1206,13720.419012%16.703334%20.419012%20.4%1,3066,396
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than West Virginia at large.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
0%50%100%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34121.822131%121.822131%121.8%17.335%17.3%7.815%7.82%87.518415%87.518415%87.5%20.965%21.0%11.180%11.2%25.084619%25.084619%25.1%18.250%18.2%14.590%14.6%22.245128%22.245128%22.2%20.419%20.4%16.703%16.7%
% percentage in Charleston with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in West Virginia with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
More Females More Males
West Virginia
Charleston
0%50%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-34115.990247%44.175094%115.990247%116.0%11.628%11.6%25.115%25.1%-4.405046%7.703845%7.703845%7.7%20.227%20.2%21.786%21.8%-24.411960%-31.799143%-24.411960%24.4%20.303%20.3%16.319%16.3%-5.821300%-21.723277%-5.821300%5.8%21.000%21.0%19.844%19.8%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$67,391.000000$54,710.000000$67,391.000000$67.4k6,79519.168%19.2%$45,799.000000$42,248.000000$45,799.000000$45.8k6,91419.504%19.5%$27,528.000000$30,568.000000$27,528.000000$27.5k9,12925.752%25.8%$21,508.000000$27,008.000000$21,508.000000$21.5k9,57126.999%27.0%$14,310.000000$20,338.000000$14,310.000000$14.3k3,0418.578%8.58%$36,257.000000$31,891.000000$36,257.000000$36.3k35,45035.5k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-57,554.000000$-49,444.000000$-57,554.000000$57.6k$57,554.000000$24,083.000000$49,444.000000$18,099.000000$81,637.000000$81.6k3,1963,599$-36,187.000000$-36,727.000000$-36,187.000000$36.2k$36,187.000000$23,277.000000$36,727.000000$15,543.000000$59,464.000000$59.5k3,3693,545$-23,172.000000$-24,889.000000$-23,172.000000$23.2k$23,172.000000$10,408.000000$24,889.000000$15,846.000000$33,580.000000$33.6k5,4713,658$-20,268.000000$-20,781.000000$-20,268.000000$20.3k$20,268.000000$2,790.000000$20,781.000000$14,206.000000$23,058.000000$23.1k5,0584,513$-12,813.000000$-14,171.000000$-12,813.000000$12.8k$12,813.000000$2,255.000000$14,171.000000$11,284.000000$15,068.000000$15.1k1,5681,473$-30,748.000000$-25,838.000000$-30,748.000000$30.7k$30,748.000000$13,521.000000$25,838.000000$14,308.000000$44,269.000000$44.3k18,66218.7k16,78816.8k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%35.769231%0100.000000%59.230769%100.000000%100.0%60.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.000000%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.289649%82.218510%85.289649%85.3%8,98170.305615%67.944752%70.305615%70.3%4,94653.355132%58.955766%53.355132%53.4%3,75336.449037%33.664991%36.449037%36.4%776
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%0%10%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-8.278726%-13.556815%-8.278726%8.3%8.278726%0.355654%13.556815%2.383879%8.634380%8.6%1,2071,276-6.988250%-0.425259%-11.350645%-7.413509%7.4%6.988250%11.350645%1.863672%6.988250%7.0%113135-2.813299%-3.796509%-3.828198%-5.904162%-6.609808%6.6%2.813299%3.828198%2.813299%2.8%1131-3.045685%-17.344517%-3.045685%3.0%3.045685%22.417278%17.344517%6.742684%25.462963%25.5%556-14.482759%-15.988550%-14.482759%14.5%14.482759%6.838563%15.988550%3.026143%21.321321%21.3%142126
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-37.150457%-18.798575%-0.981129%-37.150457%37.2%37.150457%8.103137%18.798575%45.253595%45.3%6,3265,726-14.277869%-14.405954%-2.764279%-14.277869%14.3%14.277869%2.357876%14.405954%16.635745%16.6%269260-62.046908%-56.260528%-62.046908%62.0%62.046908%28.490176%56.260528%16.498576%90.537084%90.5%354291-42.592593%-8.676443%-18.483349%-3.244773%-51.269036%51.3%42.592593%18.483349%42.592593%42.6%92101-19.369369%-7.297297%-18.784212%-4.217219%-26.666667%26.7%19.369369%18.784212%19.369369%19.4%129232
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Charleston

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
22%31%40%48%57%66%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
31%38%45%51%58%65%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.6%5.5%7.4%9.3%11.2%13.2%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.3%2.1%2.9%3.7%4.6%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%2.3%4.4%6.5%8.6%10.8%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.1%7.3%9.4%11.5%13.6%15.7%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9.2%13.6%18.0%22.3%26.7%31.1%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.6%5.5%6.4%7.2%8.0%8.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15.6%17.4%19.1%20.8%22.6%24.4%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15%22%29%35%42%49%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.1%4.7%6.3%7.9%9.5%11.1%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%1.4%2.5%3.6%4.6%5.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.30%0.59%0.89%1.19%1.49%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Charleston

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16%28%40%52%63%76%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19%30%42%53%65%76%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.1%5.7%9.3%12.9%16.4%20.1%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.8%4.9%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.7%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.2%5.3%8.4%11.4%14.5%17.6%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%12%18%24%30%36%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.5%4.5%6.4%8.3%10.1%12.1%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.4%14.2%18.0%21.8%25.6%29.5%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8%17%25%33%41%49%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.8%4.2%6.5%8.8%11.1%13.5%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.6%3.2%4.8%6.4%8.0%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.9%2.5%3.2%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Charleston

There are 8 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Charleston (4 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Charleston, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected neighborhoods in Charleston, and entities that contain Charleston
0%5%10%Count#West VirginiaSouthCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonNorth Charleston NeighborhoodN CharlestonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast End NeighborhoodEast EndSouth AtlanticWest Side NeighborhoodWest SideOakridge/Greenbrier NeighborhoodOakridge/GreenbrierKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownEdgewood NeighborhoodEdgewoodCharlestonKanawha City NeighborhoodKanawha CitySouth Hills NeighborhoodSouth Hills14.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.530920%13.530920%13.5%21,53521.5k13.117060%13.117060%13.1%226113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.942328%12.942328%12.9%464212.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.025458%12.025458%12.0%495311.999166%11.999166%12.0%404411.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.421911%11.421911%11.4%125126510.572587%10.572587%10.6%69669768.578279%8.578279%8.6%3,0416.983775%6.983775%7.0%41873.614408%3.614408%3.6%3458
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 8 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Charleston, selected neighborhoods in Charleston, and entities that contain Charleston
0%20%40%60%Count#South Hills NeighborhoodSouth HillsKanawha City NeighborhoodKanawha CityCharlestonOakridge/Greenbrier NeighborhoodOakridge/GreenbrierEast End NeighborhoodEast EndDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEdgewood NeighborhoodEdgewoodKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonWest VirginiaWest Side NeighborhoodWest SideNorth Charleston NeighborhoodN Charleston60.367417%60.367417%60.4%5,769140.785699%40.785699%40.8%2,442238.671368%38.671368%38.7%13,70913.7k34.943703%34.943703%34.9%1,177333.971728%33.971728%34.0%1,2181,219433.100233%33.100233%33.1%363364530.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.275502%25.275502%25.3%1,6651,666625.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k22.852709%22.852709%22.9%36,37136.4k19.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k18.928083%18.928083%18.9%779780715.867737%15.867737%15.9%2732748
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 8 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected neighborhoods in Charleston, and entities that contain Charleston
0%5%10%Count#South Hills NeighborhoodSouth HillsKanawha City NeighborhoodKanawha CityOakridge/Greenbrier NeighborhoodOakridge/GreenbrierCharlestonEast End NeighborhoodEast EndDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEdgewood NeighborhoodEdgewoodCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouthWest VirginiaWest Side NeighborhoodWest SideNorth Charleston NeighborhoodN Charleston13.702323%13.702323%13.7%1,3091,310111.788033%11.788033%11.8%70570628.874222%8.874222%8.9%29938.609309%8.609309%8.6%3,0527.112243%7.112243%7.1%25546.876457%6.876457%6.9%757653.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.262120%3.262120%3.3%21563.132815%3.132815%3.1%4,9863.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k1.570005%1.570005%1.6%646570.715837%0.715837%0.7%128
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 8 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected neighborhoods in Charleston, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#CharlestonSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaSouthEdgewoodUnited StatesKanawhaKanawha CoEast EndDowntownCharlestonSouth HillsWest SideOakridge/GreenbrierKanawha CityN Charleston-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181460x1.181460x1.18x12.458%12.5%14.719%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141164x1.141164x1.14x9.879%9.88%11.274%11.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095670x1.095670x1.10x12.343%12.3%13.524%13.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048976x1.048976x1.05x11.161%11.2%11.707%11.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044277x1.044277x1.04x8.402%8.40%8.774%8.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.027140x1.027140x1.03x3.569%3.57%3.666%3.67%4-1.045471x-1.045471x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x12.243%12.2%11.710%11.7%5-1.177064x-1.177064x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x12.940%12.9%10.994%11.0%6-1.398252x-1.398252x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x7.959%7.96%5.692%5.69%7-2.017136x-2.017136x2.02x1.000000x1.000000x17.360%17.4%8.606%8.61%8
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 8 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected neighborhoods in Charleston, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#N CharlestonSouth HillsWest SideKanawha CityDowntownCharlestonKanawhaKanawha CoCharlestonWest VirginiaEast EndSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticEdgewoodOakridge/Greenbrier-1.000000x-1.000000x3.455618x3.455618x3.46x0.327%0.33%1.129%1.13%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.874355x2.874355x2.87x7.320%7.32%21.041%21.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.593207x2.593207x2.59x0.952%0.95%2.468%2.47%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.501612x2.501612x2.50x7.161%7.16%17.914%17.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.300385x2.300385x2.30x4.241%4.24%9.756%9.76%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.172677x2.172677x2.17x5.535%5.54%12.026%12.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.915786x1.915786x1.92x2.512%2.51%4.812%4.81%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.915786x1.915786x1.92x2.512%2.51%4.812%4.81%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.889417x1.889417x1.89x2.203%2.20%4.162%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.666922x1.666922x1.67x5.314%5.31%8.859%8.86%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179291x1.179291x1.18x2.995%3.00%3.532%3.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046739x1.046739x1.05x8.678%8.68%9.084%9.08%8
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 8 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 38 places in the Charleston Area. This section compares Charleston to all of the places in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%Count#JeffersonDanvilleClayCedar GroveChelyanTwilightWhitesvilleElkviewCoal ForkGlasgowMontgomeryChesapeakeSylvesterMarmetClendeninRandShrewsburyWest VirginiaPinchSouthAlum CreekCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticHandleyEast BankNitroKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoSissonvilleSmithersRacineBig ChimneyMadisonComfortDunbarCharlestonSt. AlbansSouth CharlestonS CharlestonTornadoCross LanesBellePrattGreenviewVan35.687732%35.687732%35.7%192130.470016%30.470016%30.5%188229.396325%29.396325%29.4%112326.119403%26.119403%26.1%140422.865412%22.865412%22.9%158522.641509%22.641509%22.6%12622.520107%22.520107%22.5%84720.390071%20.390071%20.4%230819.424460%19.424460%19.4%162918.616145%18.616145%18.6%1131018.434093%18.434093%18.4%1861118.141593%18.141593%18.1%2051217.741935%17.741935%17.7%221317.675781%17.675781%17.7%1811417.675545%17.675545%17.7%1461517.326203%17.326203%17.3%1621616.894198%16.894198%16.9%991714.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.578371%14.578371%14.6%3061814.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.818182%13.818182%13.8%1901913.530920%13.530920%13.5%21,53521.5k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.587413%12.587413%12.6%182012.326389%12.326389%12.3%712112.000807%12.000807%12.0%5952211.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.427687%11.427687%11.4%3692311.041009%11.041009%11.0%702410.849057%10.849057%10.8%232510.810811%10.810811%10.8%362610.289237%10.289237%10.3%217279.523810%9.523810%9.5%14288.951585%8.951585%9.0%514298.578279%8.578279%8.6%3,041308.550186%8.550186%8.6%690317.117877%7.117877%7.1%692326.256742%6.256742%6.3%58336.202247%6.202247%6.2%414345.428227%5.428227%5.4%45355.151515%5.151515%5.2%17360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%Count#CharlestonPinchSouth CharlestonS CharlestonCross LanesSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBig ChimneySouthPrattMontgomeryKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoDunbarSt. AlbansComfortCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonAlum CreekTornadoMadisonNitroWest VirginiaShrewsburyBelleClendeninSissonvilleVanElkviewMarmetSylvesterEast BankCoal ForkRandGlasgowClayCedar GroveSmithersChesapeakeJeffersonDanvilleChelyanHandleyRacineWhitesvilleGreenviewTwilight38.671368%38.671368%38.7%13,70913.7k135.683659%35.683659%35.7%749233.748200%33.748200%33.7%3,281332.014981%32.014981%32.0%2,137430.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.729730%29.729730%29.7%99528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.969697%26.969697%27.0%89626.858276%26.858276%26.9%271725.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k23.876698%23.876698%23.9%1,371823.320942%23.320942%23.3%1,882923.129252%23.129252%23.1%341022.852709%22.852709%22.9%36,37136.4k22.836364%22.836364%22.8%3141122.437972%22.437972%22.4%2081221.005216%21.005216%21.0%4431320.048407%20.048407%20.0%9941419.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k19.283276%19.283276%19.3%1131519.059107%19.059107%19.1%1581618.886199%18.886199%18.9%1561716.692474%16.692474%16.7%5391816.666667%16.666667%16.7%141916.578014%16.578014%16.6%1872016.406250%16.406250%16.4%1682116.129032%16.129032%16.1%202215.972222%15.972222%16.0%922313.549161%13.549161%13.5%1132412.834225%12.834225%12.8%1202511.861614%11.861614%11.9%722611.023622%11.023622%11.0%42279.328358%9.328358%9.3%50288.832808%8.832808%8.8%56298.318584%8.318584%8.3%94307.249071%7.249071%7.2%39315.996759%5.996759%6.0%37325.643994%5.643994%5.6%39333.496503%3.496503%3.5%5343.301887%3.301887%3.3%7352.949062%2.949062%2.9%11361.860465%1.860465%1.9%4370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston
0%2%4%6%8%Count#PinchCharlestonCoal ForkSouth CharlestonS CharlestonKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouthDunbarMontgomeryBig ChimneyTornadoWest VirginiaMadisonSissonvilleClendeninCross LanesSt. AlbansNitroChesapeakeBelleGlasgowAlum CreekElkviewRandMarmetChelyanSmithersJeffersonCedar GroveShrewsburyDanvilleEast BankClayWhitesvillePrattGreenviewRacineComfortHandleySylvesterVanTwilight9.480705%9.480705%9.5%19918.609309%8.609309%8.6%3,05226.954436%6.954436%7.0%5834.248097%4.248097%4.2%41343.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.132815%3.132815%3.1%4,9863.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.716823%2.716823%2.7%15652.675917%2.675917%2.7%2762.402402%2.402402%2.4%872.373247%2.373247%2.4%2282.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k1.896633%1.896633%1.9%4091.858160%1.858160%1.9%60101.815981%1.815981%1.8%15111.438202%1.438202%1.4%96121.201983%1.201983%1.2%97130.564744%0.564744%0.6%28140.530973%0.530973%0.5%6150.361882%0.361882%0.4%3160.329489%0.329489%0.3%2170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%0270.000000%0.000000%0.0%0280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0290.000000%0.000000%0.0%0300.000000%0.000000%0.0%0310.000000%0.000000%0.0%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#RacineTwilightShrewsburySylvesterSmithersCross LanesCoal ForkAlum CreekPinchSissonvilleBelleMadisonMontgomeryCharlestonSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaSouthChelyanTornadoUnited StatesKanawhaKanawha CoComfortClayCharlestonRandCedar GroveChesapeakeElkviewS CharlestonDunbarEast BankSt. AlbansJeffersonNitroPrattWhitesvilleGlasgowMarmetDanvilleClendeninHandleyBig Chimney-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%22.330%22.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%37.500%37.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x7.815603x7.815603x7.82x3.947%3.95%30.851%30.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.996491x3.996491x4.00x7.463%7.46%29.825%29.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.143836x3.143836x3.14x5.556%5.56%17.466%17.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.294746x2.294746x2.29x3.759%3.76%8.627%8.63%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.025648x2.025648x2.03x12.564%12.6%25.450%25.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.927647x1.927647x1.93x9.583%9.58%18.473%18.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.482330x1.482330x1.48x11.819%11.8%17.520%17.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431894x1.431894x1.43x9.513%9.51%13.621%13.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290615x1.290615x1.29x4.803%4.80%6.199%6.20%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267805x1.267805x1.27x9.147%9.15%11.597%11.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188202x1.188202x1.19x17.021%17.0%20.225%20.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181460x1.181460x1.18x12.458%12.5%14.719%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140263x1.140263x1.14x21.192%21.2%24.165%24.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116809x1.116809x1.12x5.896%5.90%6.584%6.58%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100000x1.100000x1.10x9.091%9.09%10.000%10.0%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059459x1.059459x1.06x28.571%28.6%30.270%30.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044277x1.044277x1.04x8.402%8.40%8.774%8.77%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016946x1.016946x1.02x17.169%17.2%17.460%17.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014035x1.014035x1.01x25.952%26.0%26.316%26.3%20-1.008869x-1.008869x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x18.210%18.2%18.050%18.0%21-1.078428x-1.078428x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.134%21.1%19.597%19.6%22-1.135209x-1.135209x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x7.507%7.51%6.613%6.61%23-1.142036x-1.142036x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x9.476%9.48%8.297%8.30%24-1.174666x-1.174666x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x13.357%13.4%11.371%11.4%25-1.213450x-1.213450x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x9.288%9.29%7.654%7.65%26-1.252853x-1.252853x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x38.978%39.0%31.111%31.1%27-1.267397x-1.267397x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x13.214%13.2%10.426%10.4%28-1.269231x-1.269231x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x5.641%5.64%4.444%4.44%29-1.275120x-1.275120x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x24.880%24.9%19.512%19.5%30-1.519034x-1.519034x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x22.293%22.3%14.676%14.7%31-2.029705x-2.029705x2.03x1.000000x1.000000x22.704%22.7%11.186%11.2%32-2.170056x-2.170056x2.17x1.000000x1.000000x38.814%38.8%17.886%17.9%33-2.192699x-2.192699x2.19x1.000000x1.000000x23.451%23.5%10.695%10.7%34-2.205882x-2.205882x2.21x1.000000x1.000000x17.647%17.6%8.000%8.00%35-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x19.149%19.1%0.000%0%36
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 36 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#BelleBig ChimneyCross LanesCoal ForkS CharlestonCharlestonKanawhaKanawha CoCharlestonMontgomeryClendeninWest VirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNitroChesapeakeDunbarSt. AlbansMadisonPinchSissonvilleTornadoGlasgow-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.809%0.81%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.517%5.52%2-1.000000x-1.000000x8.535821x8.535821x8.54x0.301%0.30%2.567%2.57%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.040541x3.040541x3.04x3.333%3.33%10.135%10.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.395687x2.395687x2.40x2.642%2.64%6.330%6.33%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.172677x2.172677x2.17x5.535%5.54%12.026%12.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.915786x1.915786x1.92x2.512%2.51%4.812%4.81%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.915786x1.915786x1.92x2.512%2.51%4.812%4.81%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.889417x1.889417x1.89x2.203%2.20%4.162%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.843514x1.843514x1.84x1.950%1.95%3.596%3.60%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.812834x1.812834x1.81x1.327%1.33%2.406%2.41%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497113x1.497113x1.50x0.464%0.46%0.695%0.70%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.344398x1.344398x1.34x0.463%0.46%0.622%0.62%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154961x1.154961x1.15x2.542%2.54%2.935%2.94%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050570x1.050570x1.05x1.175%1.18%1.235%1.23%12-1.181120x-1.181120x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x2.043%2.04%1.729%1.73%13-1.366666x-1.366666x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x10.896%10.9%7.972%7.97%14-4.946829x-4.946829x4.95x1.000000x1.000000x2.958%2.96%0.598%0.60%15-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.989%4.99%0.000%0%16-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.637%0.64%0.000%0%17
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 17 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Charleston
0%5%10%15%20%Count#MoorefieldOak HillPhilippiWelchKenovaPrincetonBarboursvilleMartinsburgGraftonWest VirginiaSouthSummersvilleBeckleyNew MartinsvilleRipleyCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonCharles TownRansonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticHuntingtonMoundsvilleParkersburgPoint PleasantPt PleasantBuckhannonNitroKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoBluefieldClarksburgElkinsSissonvilleFairmontBrookhavenWestonShannondaleWeirtonRavenswoodWheelingDunbarCharlestonSt. AlbansKeyserWestoverMorgantownSouth CharlestonS CharlestonHurricaneShady SpringLewisburgCullodenCross LanesBridgeportPea RidgePleasant ValleyPleasant VlyTeays ValleyViennaCheat Lake23.251823%23.251823%23.3%542122.246401%22.246401%22.2%1,329221.873467%21.873467%21.9%446320.086648%20.086648%20.1%510419.679054%19.679054%19.7%466519.152897%19.152897%19.2%823617.132988%17.132988%17.1%496715.696115%15.696115%15.7%1,814814.779116%14.779116%14.8%552914.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.231434%14.231434%14.2%4121013.834575%13.834575%13.8%1,7831113.813178%13.813178%13.8%5221213.671875%13.671875%13.7%3151313.530920%13.530920%13.5%21,53521.5k13.094911%13.094911%13.1%4761413.087751%13.087751%13.1%4371513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.537255%12.537255%12.5%3,8281612.494369%12.494369%12.5%8321712.493121%12.493121%12.5%2,7241812.207792%12.207792%12.2%3761912.037325%12.037325%12.0%3872012.000807%12.000807%12.0%5952111.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.938241%11.938241%11.9%8662211.896492%11.896492%11.9%1,3702311.712639%11.712639%11.7%5692411.427687%11.427687%11.4%3692510.942588%10.942588%10.9%1,2772610.862887%10.862887%10.9%3892710.666194%10.666194%10.7%3012810.192222%10.192222%10.2%228299.673644%9.673644%9.7%1,405309.361365%9.361365%9.4%236319.283702%9.283702%9.3%1,878328.951585%8.951585%9.0%514338.578279%8.578279%8.6%3,041348.550186%8.550186%8.6%690358.345933%8.345933%8.3%276367.900826%7.900826%7.9%239377.134994%7.134994%7.1%1,037387.117877%7.117877%7.1%692397.076994%7.076994%7.1%307406.631990%6.631990%6.6%153416.483367%6.483367%6.5%191426.219239%6.219239%6.2%139436.202247%6.202247%6.2%414446.079974%6.079974%6.1%371455.790501%5.790501%5.8%267465.098390%5.098390%5.1%114475.027288%5.027288%5.0%479484.916935%4.916935%4.9%367494.418353%4.418353%4.4%28650
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Cheat LakeLewisburgMorgantownBridgeportTeays ValleyBrookhavenCharlestonPea RidgeSouth CharlestonS CharlestonShady SpringCross LanesElkinsPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyWestoverSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWheelingViennaCharles TownHuntingtonSouthBuckhannonBluefieldBarboursvilleCullodenBeckleyKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoFairmontHurricaneDunbarSt. AlbansShannondaleRipleyCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonPhilippiRansonSummersvilleWeirtonRavenswoodPrincetonNitroClarksburgWest VirginiaMartinsburgSissonvilleWestonParkersburgKeyserGraftonNew MartinsvillePoint PleasantPt PleasantOak HillMoundsvilleMoorefieldWelchKenova53.066584%53.066584%53.1%3,435149.762390%49.762390%49.8%1,466248.699601%48.699601%48.7%7,078345.329400%45.329400%45.3%2,766439.147775%39.147775%39.1%3,730538.843898%38.843898%38.8%1,391638.671368%38.671368%38.7%13,70913.7k735.653871%35.653871%35.7%1,644833.748200%33.748200%33.7%3,281932.379714%32.379714%32.4%7471032.014981%32.014981%32.0%2,1371131.185673%31.185673%31.2%1,5151230.679785%30.679785%30.7%6861330.479339%30.479339%30.5%9221430.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.877898%29.877898%29.9%6,0441529.876742%29.876742%29.9%2,2301629.381018%29.381018%29.4%1,0681729.001408%29.001408%29.0%8,8551828.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.247278%27.247278%27.2%8761926.771436%26.771436%26.8%1,9422026.183074%26.183074%26.2%7582126.129754%26.129754%26.1%5842225.225016%25.225016%25.2%3,2512325.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.141388%25.141388%25.1%2,9342424.988474%24.988474%25.0%1,0842523.876698%23.876698%23.9%1,3712623.320942%23.320942%23.3%1,8822723.245418%23.245418%23.2%5202822.873264%22.873264%22.9%5272922.852709%22.852709%22.9%36,37136.4k22.609122%22.609122%22.6%4613022.491764%22.491764%22.5%7513122.417962%22.417962%22.4%6493221.206279%21.206279%21.2%3,0803320.864736%20.864736%20.9%5263420.153596%20.153596%20.2%8663520.048407%20.048407%20.0%9943619.729073%19.729073%19.7%2,2723719.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k17.141127%17.141127%17.1%1,9813816.692474%16.692474%16.7%5393916.335932%16.335932%16.3%4614016.244726%16.244726%16.2%3,5424115.573027%15.573027%15.6%5154215.475234%15.475234%15.5%5784315.453824%15.453824%15.5%5844415.292208%15.292208%15.3%4714515.065283%15.065283%15.1%9004612.734645%12.734645%12.7%8484711.540112%11.540112%11.5%269487.562032%7.562032%7.6%192497.263514%7.263514%7.3%17250
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Charleston
0%5%10%Count#Cheat LakeLewisburgMorgantownCharlestonBridgeportHuntingtonBrookhavenWestoverTeays ValleyPea RidgeSouth CharlestonS CharlestonBarboursvilleViennaBuckhannonKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRavenswoodHurricaneElkinsPhilippiWestonCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonShady SpringSouthWheelingDunbarCharles TownPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyWest VirginiaRipleyFairmontPrincetonWeirtonSissonvilleBeckleyBluefieldClarksburgShannondaleCullodenSummersvilleRansonCross LanesMartinsburgNew MartinsvilleParkersburgGraftonSt. AlbansMoorefieldWelchMoundsvillePoint PleasantPt PleasantNitroOak HillKeyserKenova13.780318%13.780318%13.8%892111.031908%11.031908%11.0%325210.348149%10.348149%10.3%1,50438.609309%8.609309%8.6%3,05246.178302%6.178302%6.2%37754.909442%4.909442%4.9%1,49964.886903%4.886903%4.9%17574.628099%4.628099%4.6%14084.502519%4.502519%4.5%42994.424203%4.424203%4.4%204104.248097%4.248097%4.2%413113.972366%3.972366%4.0%115123.898714%3.898714%3.9%291133.856921%3.856921%3.9%124143.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.332011%3.332011%3.3%84153.319502%3.319502%3.3%144163.272952%3.272952%3.3%159173.236881%3.236881%3.2%66183.189227%3.189227%3.2%90193.132815%3.132815%3.1%4,9863.077590%3.077590%3.1%71203.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.040190%3.040190%3.0%615212.716823%2.716823%2.7%156222.503439%2.503439%2.5%91232.236136%2.236136%2.2%50242.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k2.039931%2.039931%2.0%47251.962296%1.962296%2.0%229261.885036%1.885036%1.9%81271.879647%1.879647%1.9%273281.858160%1.858160%1.9%60291.815642%1.815642%1.8%234301.736973%1.736973%1.7%126311.701980%1.701980%1.7%196321.698704%1.698704%1.7%38331.655481%1.655481%1.7%37341.519862%1.519862%1.5%44351.497454%1.497454%1.5%50361.438202%1.438202%1.4%96371.341179%1.341179%1.3%155381.296639%1.296639%1.3%49391.279582%1.279582%1.3%279401.231593%1.231593%1.2%46411.201983%1.201983%1.2%97421.072501%1.072501%1.1%25430.787712%0.787712%0.8%20440.660760%0.660760%0.7%44450.616883%0.616883%0.6%19460.564744%0.564744%0.6%28470.485437%0.485437%0.5%29480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#PhilippiShannondaleBarboursvilleCross LanesShady SpringWestonCheat LakeCharles TownNew MartinsvilleSummersvilleSissonvilleMoorefieldBrookhavenMorgantownClarksburgMoundsvilleCharlestonSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaFairmontSouthViennaBeckleyWheelingUnited StatesKanawhaKanawha CoBridgeportKenovaWelchMartinsburgCharlestonGraftonWestoverPrincetonHuntingtonRavenswoodS CharlestonPt PleasantBluefieldDunbarOak HillCullodenElkinsParkersburgRansonSt. AlbansNitroRipleyWeirtonHurricaneLewisburgKeyserPleasant VlyBuckhannonPea RidgeTeays Valley-1.000000x-1.000000x2.686102x2.686102x2.69x12.330%12.3%33.120%33.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.475325x2.475325x2.48x5.689%5.69%14.083%14.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.303410x2.303410x2.30x10.038%10.0%23.121%23.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.294746x2.294746x2.29x3.759%3.76%8.627%8.63%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739650x1.739650x1.74x4.918%4.92%8.556%8.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714140x1.714140x1.71x7.861%7.86%13.475%13.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712026x1.712026x1.71x3.249%3.25%5.562%5.56%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.565505x1.565505x1.57x10.173%10.2%15.926%15.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446880x1.446880x1.45x11.459%11.5%16.580%16.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.436072x1.436072x1.44x11.966%12.0%17.184%17.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431894x1.431894x1.43x9.513%9.51%13.621%13.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.402851x1.402851x1.40x19.470%19.5%27.313%27.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.328599x1.328599x1.33x9.330%9.33%12.395%12.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326898x1.326898x1.33x6.043%6.04%8.019%8.02%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.264665x1.264665x1.26x10.579%10.6%13.379%13.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192315x1.192315x1.19x11.506%11.5%13.719%13.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181460x1.181460x1.18x12.458%12.5%14.719%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.163003x1.163003x1.16x10.173%10.2%11.831%11.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.139986x1.139986x1.14x4.614%4.61%5.260%5.26%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129973x1.129973x1.13x13.059%13.1%14.756%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126812x1.126812x1.13x8.769%8.77%9.880%9.88%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088996x1.088996x1.09x5.835%5.83%6.354%6.35%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084163x1.084163x1.08x18.987%19.0%20.585%20.6%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071140x1.071140x1.07x19.114%19.1%20.473%20.5%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060228x1.060228x1.06x15.283%15.3%16.204%16.2%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044277x1.044277x1.04x8.402%8.40%8.774%8.77%25-1.024793x-1.024793x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.940%14.9%14.578%14.6%26-1.047797x-1.047797x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x8.071%8.07%7.703%7.70%27-1.063790x-1.063790x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x19.692%19.7%18.511%18.5%28-1.112425x-1.112425x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.158%13.2%11.828%11.8%29-1.118785x-1.118785x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x9.828%9.83%8.784%8.78%30-1.135209x-1.135209x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x7.507%7.51%6.613%6.61%31-1.136839x-1.136839x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x12.892%12.9%11.340%11.3%32-1.138571x-1.138571x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x12.639%12.6%11.101%11.1%33-1.142036x-1.142036x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x9.476%9.48%8.297%8.30%34-1.145935x-1.145935x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x23.583%23.6%20.579%20.6%35-1.161848x-1.161848x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x6.661%6.66%5.733%5.73%36-1.165407x-1.165407x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x12.543%12.5%10.763%10.8%37-1.171718x-1.171718x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x13.377%13.4%11.416%11.4%38-1.181479x-1.181479x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x14.137%14.1%11.965%12.0%39-1.213450x-1.213450x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x9.288%9.29%7.654%7.65%40-1.267397x-1.267397x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x13.214%13.2%10.426%10.4%41-1.354444x-1.354444x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x15.333%15.3%11.321%11.3%42-1.451408x-1.451408x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x11.280%11.3%7.772%7.77%43-1.494470x-1.494470x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x8.285%8.29%5.544%5.54%44-1.521673x-1.521673x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x7.688%7.69%5.052%5.05%45-1.586842x-1.586842x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x10.085%10.1%6.355%6.36%46-1.595855x-1.595855x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x6.218%6.22%3.896%3.90%47-1.860923x-1.860923x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x15.385%15.4%8.267%8.27%48-2.183381x-2.183381x2.18x1.000000x1.000000x7.972%7.97%3.651%3.65%49-2.336081x-2.336081x2.34x1.000000x1.000000x6.948%6.95%2.974%2.97%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 48 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityWest VirginiaLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeCharlestonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.530920%13.530920%13.5%21,53521.5k13.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k478.578279%8.578279%8.6%3,0416.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Charleston
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockCharlestonNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiWest VirginiaLaredoHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1138.671368%38.671368%38.7%13,70913.7k37.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3625.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.852709%22.852709%22.9%36,37136.4k22.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4819.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k17.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Charleston
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamCharlestonAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthWest VirginiaFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k38.609309%8.609309%8.6%3,0527.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.132815%3.132815%3.1%4,9863.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k2.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityWest VirginiaIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighCharlestonPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.530920%13.530920%13.5%21,53521.5k13.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.961448%11.961448%12.0%16,28316.3k11.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.578279%8.578279%8.6%3,0418.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandCharlestonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonLas VegasFresnoWest VirginiaClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1438.671368%38.671368%38.7%13,70913.7k37.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.181996%25.181996%25.2%34,28034.3k25.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.852709%22.852709%22.9%36,37136.4k22.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4819.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k16.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleCharlestonSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthWest VirginiaMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroit12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k28.609309%8.609309%8.6%3,0527.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.598058%3.598058%3.6%4,8983.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.132815%3.132815%3.1%4,9863.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k2.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CharlotteMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaCharlestonBaltimoreSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CitySouthJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaKanawhaKanawha CoHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandCharlestonOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237056x1.237056x1.24x18.951%19.0%23.443%23.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230289x1.230289x1.23x10.968%11.0%13.494%13.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181460x1.181460x1.18x12.458%12.5%14.719%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%16.5%18.574%18.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121475x1.121475x1.12x13.722%13.7%15.389%15.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103796x1.103796x1.10x11.402%11.4%12.586%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059952x1.059952x1.06x18.515%18.5%19.625%19.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059528x1.059528x1.06x12.215%12.2%12.942%12.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050970x1.050970x1.05x10.959%11.0%11.517%11.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048749x1.048749x1.05x6.458%6.46%6.773%6.77%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046686x1.046686x1.05x21.119%21.1%22.105%22.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044277x1.044277x1.04x8.402%8.40%8.774%8.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042411x1.042411x1.04x19.085%19.1%19.895%19.9%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041833x1.041833x1.04x8.250%8.25%8.595%8.60%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036592x1.036592x1.04x10.750%10.7%11.143%11.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023411x1.023411x1.02x16.265%16.3%16.645%16.6%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%36-1.003003x-1.003003x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x24.090%24.1%24.018%24.0%37-1.008034x-1.008034x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x19.287%19.3%19.134%19.1%38-1.013246x-1.013246x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.165%16.2%39-1.018801x-1.018801x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.729%15.7%15.439%15.4%40-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%41-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%44-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%45-1.092939x-1.092939x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.450%11.4%10.476%10.5%46-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%47-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%48-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
West Virginia
County:
Kanawha
Metro Area:
Charleston Area
Districts:
1, 2, 4
ZIP Codes:
25301, 25302, 25303, 25304, 25305, 25306, 25309, 25311, 25312, 25314
Unified School District:
Kanawha County
Neighborhoods:
Downtown, East End, Edgewood, Kanawha City, North Charleston, Oakridge/Greenbrier, South Hills, West Side
Congressional District:
WV-2
State Senate Districts:
WV-8, WV-17
State House Districts:
WV-35, WV-36, WV-37, WV-39, WV-40
Neighboring Cities:
Dunbar, South Charleston
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Rand
Nearby Cities:
Marmet, St. Albans
Nearby Towns:
Belle, Chesapeake
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Big Chimney, Coal Fork, Cross Lanes, Elkview, Jefferson, Pinch