Educational Attainment in Chester, West Virginia (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Chester
Chester
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma215.703381%26.334921%15.703381%15.7%28873.336968%59.005811%73.336968%73.3%1,34510.959651%14.659268%10.959651%11.0%201
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 Chester
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-40.370504%-40.370504%-40.4%15.703%15.7%26.335%26.3%24.287704%24.287704%+24.3%73.337%73.3%59.006%59.0%-25.237391%-25.237391%-25.2%10.960%11.0%14.659%14.7%
% percentage with given level in Chester
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 Chester
Chester
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.831073%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.287547%01.417666%5.580911%1.417666%1.4%263.816794%11.859677%3.816794%3.8%7010.468920%6.775714%10.468920%10.5%19222.791712%18.533703%22.791712%22.8%41850.545256%40.472108%50.545256%50.5%9277.470011%9.721629%7.470011%7.5%1373.489640%4.073261%3.489640%3.5%640.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.864378%0
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 Chester
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.831%0.83%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.288%1.29%-74.597941%-74.597941%-74.6%1.418%1.42%5.581%5.58%-67.817049%-67.817049%-67.8%3.817%3.82%11.860%11.9%54.506538%54.506538%+54.5%10.469%10.5%6.776%6.78%22.974410%22.974410%+23.0%22.792%22.8%18.534%18.5%24.889111%24.889111%+24.9%50.545%50.5%40.472%40.5%-23.160914%-23.160914%-23.2%7.470%7.47%9.722%9.72%-14.328096%-14.328096%-14.3%3.490%3.49%4.073%4.07%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.864%0.86%
% percentage with given level in Chester
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 Chester
More Females More Males
West Virginia
Chester
100%50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-115.052817%-16.835636%-115.052817%115%19.718%19.7%9.169%9.17%24.519249%3.007613%24.519249%25%67.077%67.1%83.524%83.5%-80.716653%-80.716653%81%17.239198%13.204%13.2%7.307%7.31%
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 Chester
More Females More Males
West Virginia
Chester
1,000%500%0%500%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3-1,000.000000%-37.035920%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2.289%2.29%0.000%0%-4.038336%255.092472%255.092472%255%1.937%1.94%6.877%6.88%-575.880282%-58.806936%-575.880282%576%15.493%15.5%2.292%2.29%-8.688459%24.294851%24.294851%24%20.863%20.9%25.931%25.9%24.620549%8.465197%24.620549%25%46.215%46.2%57.593%57.6%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%16.566807%12.060%12.1%0.000%0%538.483579%19.087535%538.483579%538%1.144%1.14%7.307%7.31%
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 Chester
Chester
West Virginia
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-343.600655%7.815033%3.600655%3.6%226112.599388%11.180304%2.599388%2.6%176546.122449%14.590091%6.122449%6.1%152454.938272%16.703334%4.938272%4.9%16324
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 Chester
60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-53.926560%-53.926560%53.9%3.601%3.60%7.815%7.82%-76.750289%-76.750289%76.8%2.599%2.60%11.180%11.2%-58.036937%-58.036937%58.0%6.122%6.12%14.590%14.6%-70.435413%-70.435413%70.4%4.938%4.94%16.703%16.7%
% percentage in Chester 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 Chester
More Females More Males
West Virginia
Chester
1,000%500%0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%44.175094%6.748%6.75%0.000%0%-4.405046%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%7.763%7.76%-31.799143%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%17.241%17.2%-21.723277%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%14.953%15.0%
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 Chester
Chester
West Virginia
$0k$10k$20k$30kCount%Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$26,538.000000$30,568.000000$26,538.000000$26.5k61033.261%33.3%$25,926.000000$27,008.000000$25,926.000000$25.9k92750.545%50.5%$21,496.000000$20,338.000000$21,496.000000$21.5k20110.960%11.0%$26,344.000000$31,891.000000$26,344.000000$26.3k1,834100.000%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 Chester
Female Male
West Virginia
Chester
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$20k$0k$20k$40kFMH.S. Diploma2Total$-25,473.000000$-20,781.000000$-25,473.000000$25.5k$25,473.000000$834.000000$20,781.000000$14,206.000000$26,307.000000$26.3k525402$-26,316.000000$-25,838.000000$-26,316.000000$26.3k$26,316.000000$76.000000$25,838.000000$14,308.000000$26,392.000000$26.4k1,136698
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

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

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 Chester
Chester
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma3100.000000%82.218510%100.000000%100.0%7475.180723%67.944752%75.180723%75.2%31273.041894%58.955766%73.041894%73.0%40142.702703%33.664991%42.702703%42.7%79
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#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of West Virginia and Chester
Female Male
West Virginia
Chester
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15%10%5%0%5%10%15%MFWhite1Other1-7.412791%-5.992035%-13.556815%-13.404826%13.4%7.412791%13.556815%2.383879%7.412791%7.4%51150-0.000000%-15.988550%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%15.988550%3.026143%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Chester
Female Male
West Virginia
Chester
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20%10%0%10%MFWhite1Other1-4.289544%-18.798575%-0.981129%-4.289544%4.3%4.289544%2.687200%18.798575%6.976744%7.0%4848-0.000000%-18.784212%-4.217219%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%18.784212%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Place in the Weirton Area

There are 33 places in the Weirton Area. This section compares Chester to all of the places in the Weirton Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chester.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the Weirton Area, and entities that contain Chester
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#New AlexandriaNewellAmsterdamNew CumberlandBeech BottomIrondale021500Tract 021500GrantZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034West VirginiaSouthWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoSouth AtlanticTiltonsvilleSteubenvilleWellsburgBloomingdaleFollansbeeEmpireRaylandBergholzChesterWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaAdenaMount PleasantMt PleasantRichmondPottery AdditionPottery AddnHooverson HeightsHooverson HtsYorkvilleWeirtonSmithfieldDillonvaleStrattonTorontoWintersvilleBrilliantMingo JunctionMingo JctBethanyConnorvilleEast SpringfieldE Springfield25.373134%25.373134%25.4%51121.942857%21.942857%21.9%192220.000000%20.000000%20.0%60319.743590%19.743590%19.7%154417.401961%17.401961%17.4%71517.073171%17.073171%17.1%35616.062684%16.062684%16.1%49215.868018%15.868018%15.9%1,15915.560775%15.560775%15.6%53014.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.448276%13.448276%13.4%39713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.656904%12.656904%12.7%121812.428954%12.428954%12.4%1,487912.376726%12.376726%12.4%2511011.940299%11.940299%11.9%161111.748757%11.748757%11.7%2601211.363636%11.363636%11.4%201311.073826%11.073826%11.1%331411.061947%11.061947%11.1%501510.959651%10.959651%11.0%2011610.763040%10.763040%10.8%9,33510.396975%10.396975%10.4%551710.344828%10.344828%10.3%361810.030395%10.030395%10.0%331910.000000%10.000000%10.0%11209.964593%9.964593%10.0%197219.895227%9.895227%9.9%85229.673644%9.673644%9.7%1,405239.489051%9.489051%9.5%52248.811475%8.811475%8.8%43258.064516%8.064516%8.1%20267.779886%7.779886%7.8%287276.382979%6.382979%6.4%189284.946414%4.946414%4.9%60294.096284%4.096284%4.1%97303.669725%3.669725%3.7%8312.898551%2.898551%2.9%4320.000000%0.000000%0.0%033
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 33 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the Weirton Area, and entities that contain Chester
0%10%20%30%40%Count#BethanySouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWellsburgWeirtonSteubenvilleWintersvilleFollansbeeWest VirginiaConnorvilleHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoBloomingdaleEast SpringfieldE SpringfieldWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaHooverson HeightsHooverson HtsSmithfieldYorkvilleTiltonsvilleMingo JunctionMingo JctMount PleasantMt PleasantDillonvaleWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsGrantBergholzRaylandRichmondNew AlexandriaAdenaNew CumberlandZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034TorontoAmsterdamNewellBeech Bottom021500Tract 021500StrattonBrilliantEmpireChesterIrondalePottery AdditionPottery Addn45.871560%45.871560%45.9%100130.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.183432%26.183432%26.2%531221.206279%21.206279%21.2%3,080320.870946%20.870946%20.9%2,497420.229652%20.229652%20.2%599520.108450%20.108450%20.1%445619.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k18.840580%18.840580%18.8%26718.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01018.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01017.910448%17.910448%17.9%24817.834395%17.834395%17.8%56916.982198%16.982198%17.0%14,72914.7k16.287304%16.287304%16.3%3221016.240876%16.240876%16.2%891114.551804%14.551804%14.6%1251213.912134%13.912134%13.9%1331313.851351%13.851351%13.9%3281412.931034%12.931034%12.9%451512.909836%12.909836%12.9%631612.758621%12.758621%12.8%371712.746440%12.746440%12.7%93111.283186%11.283186%11.3%511810.402685%10.402685%10.4%311910.030395%10.030395%10.0%33209.950249%9.950249%10.0%20219.829868%9.829868%9.8%52229.615385%9.615385%9.6%75239.571345%9.571345%9.6%3269.568989%9.568989%9.6%353248.000000%8.000000%8.0%24257.657143%7.657143%7.7%67267.598039%7.598039%7.6%31277.051910%7.051910%7.1%2166.451613%6.451613%6.5%16285.770816%5.770816%5.8%70295.681818%5.681818%5.7%10305.234460%5.234460%5.2%96311.951220%1.951220%2.0%4320.000000%0.000000%0.0%033
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 33 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the Weirton Area, and entities that contain Chester
0%5%10%Count#BethanySouth AtlanticSteubenvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthBloomingdaleWintersvilleWest VirginiaWeirtonHooverson HeightsHooverson HtsWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaMingo JunctionMingo JctZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034Hancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoMount PleasantMt Pleasant021500Tract 021500TorontoGrantYorkvilleRaylandRichmondBeech BottomDillonvaleTiltonsvilleFollansbeeWellsburgChesterBrilliantNewellNew CumberlandSmithfieldBergholzAdenaEast SpringfieldE SpringfieldAmsterdamWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsStrattonIrondaleNew AlexandriaEmpireConnorvillePottery AdditionPottery Addn14.678899%14.678899%14.7%3213.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.343363%3.343363%3.3%40023.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.985075%2.985075%3.0%432.364066%2.364066%2.4%7042.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k1.879647%1.879647%1.9%27351.517451%1.517451%1.5%3061.460822%1.460822%1.5%1,2671.224662%1.224662%1.2%2971.203758%1.203758%1.2%411.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.149425%1.149425%1.1%481.142671%1.142671%1.1%350.867444%0.867444%0.9%3290.766703%0.766703%0.8%560.698487%0.698487%0.7%6100.671141%0.671141%0.7%2110.607903%0.607903%0.6%2120.490196%0.490196%0.5%2130.409836%0.409836%0.4%2140.313808%0.313808%0.3%3150.225938%0.225938%0.2%5160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%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%033
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 33 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#18

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 Chester, selected other places in the Weirton Area, and entities that contain Chester
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#ConnorvillePottery AddnBloomingdaleMt PleasantNew CumberlandSmithfieldNew AlexandriaIrondaleBeech BottomTiltonsvilleSteubenvilleWellsburgBergholzBethanySouth AtlanticZIP 26034West VirginiaSouthGrantStrattonUnited StatesTract 021500AmsterdamEmpireHancockHancock CoWeirton AreaRichmondWindsor HtsNewellYorkvilleDillonvaleWeirtonAdenaFollansbeeHooverson HtsChesterTorontoRaylandMingo JctBrilliantWintersville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.797%5.80%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%16.667%16.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x8.377049x8.377049x8.38x2.740%2.74%22.951%23.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.817964x2.817964x2.82x5.525%5.52%15.569%15.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.025613x2.025613x2.03x13.317%13.3%26.975%27.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.981086x1.981086x1.98x6.507%6.51%12.891%12.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371014x1.371014x1.37x20.930%20.9%28.696%28.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324415x1.324415x1.32x14.444%14.4%19.130%19.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315874x1.315874x1.32x15.049%15.0%19.802%19.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.311977x1.311977x1.31x11.090%11.1%14.550%14.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248355x1.248355x1.25x11.230%11.2%14.019%14.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237503x1.237503x1.24x11.090%11.1%13.724%13.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227031x1.227031x1.23x9.957%9.96%12.217%12.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.224490x1.224490x1.22x3.333%3.33%4.082%4.08%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175031x1.175031x1.18x14.437%14.4%16.964%17.0%-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-1.000000x1.147931x1.147931x1.15x14.824%14.8%17.016%17.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114286x1.114286x1.11x7.692%7.69%8.571%8.57%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062765x1.062765x1.06x15.625%15.6%16.606%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.027125x1.027125x1.03x19.718%19.7%20.253%20.3%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018519x1.018519x1.02x11.250%11.3%11.458%11.5%17-1.013178x-1.013178x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.926%12.9%12.758%12.8%-1.013178x-1.013178x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.926%12.9%12.758%12.8%-1.013405x-1.013405x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x10.831%10.8%10.688%10.7%-1.018615x-1.018615x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x10.127%10.1%9.942%9.94%18-1.090741x-1.090741x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x14.074%14.1%12.903%12.9%19-1.160894x-1.160894x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x23.543%23.5%20.280%20.3%20-1.164147x-1.164147x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x10.583%10.6%9.091%9.09%21-1.386029x-1.386029x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x10.156%10.2%7.328%7.33%22-1.451408x-1.451408x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x11.280%11.3%7.772%7.77%23-1.593400x-1.593400x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x12.416%12.4%7.792%7.79%24-1.605025x-1.605025x1.61x1.000000x1.000000x14.373%14.4%8.955%8.96%25-1.758267x-1.758267x1.76x1.000000x1.000000x12.649%12.6%7.194%7.19%26-1.807167x-1.807167x1.81x1.000000x1.000000x13.204%13.2%7.307%7.31%27-1.960671x-1.960671x1.96x1.000000x1.000000x10.280%10.3%5.243%5.24%28-2.093590x-2.093590x2.09x1.000000x1.000000x14.744%14.7%7.042%7.04%29-3.055457x-3.055457x3.06x1.000000x1.000000x6.266%6.27%2.051%2.05%30-3.542254x-3.542254x3.54x1.000000x1.000000x7.042%7.04%1.988%1.99%31-4.916202x-4.916202x4.92x1.000000x1.000000x10.615%10.6%2.159%2.16%32
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 32 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in West Virginia

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Chester
0%5%10%15%20%Count#MoorefieldOak HillPhilippiWelchKenovaPrincetonBarboursville021500Tract 021500GrantMartinsburgZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034GraftonWest VirginiaSouthSummersvilleBeckleyNew MartinsvilleRipleyCharles TownRansonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoSouth AtlanticHuntingtonMoundsvilleParkersburgPoint PleasantPt PleasantBuckhannonNitroBluefieldClarksburgElkinsSissonvilleChesterFairmontBrookhavenWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaWestonShannondaleWeirtonRavenswoodWheelingDunbarCharlestonSt. 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%496716.062684%16.062684%16.1%49215.868018%15.868018%15.9%1,15915.696115%15.696115%15.7%1,814815.560775%15.560775%15.6%53014.779116%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%3151313.094911%13.094911%13.1%4761413.087751%13.087751%13.1%4371513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.827640%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%5952111.938241%11.938241%11.9%8662211.896492%11.896492%11.9%1,3702311.712639%11.712639%11.7%5692411.427687%11.427687%11.4%3692510.959651%10.959651%11.0%20110.942588%10.942588%10.9%1,2772610.862887%10.862887%10.9%3892710.763040%10.763040%10.8%9,33510.666194%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#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Chester
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Cheat LakeLewisburgMorgantownBridgeportTeays ValleyBrookhavenCharlestonPea RidgeSouth CharlestonS CharlestonShady SpringCross LanesElkinsPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyWestoverSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWheelingViennaCharles TownHuntingtonSouthBuckhannonBluefieldBarboursvilleCullodenBeckleyFairmontHurricaneDunbarSt. AlbansShannondaleRipleyPhilippiRansonSummersvilleWeirtonRavenswoodPrincetonNitroClarksburgWest VirginiaHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoMartinsburgWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaSissonvilleWestonParkersburgKeyserGraftonNew MartinsvillePoint PleasantPt PleasantOak HillGrantMoundsvilleMoorefieldZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034WelchKenova021500Tract 021500Chester53.066584%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%3,2512325.141388%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%5272922.609122%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%253,706254k18.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01018.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01017.141127%17.141127%17.1%1,9813816.982198%16.982198%17.0%14,72914.7k16.692474%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%9004612.746440%12.746440%12.7%93112.734645%12.734645%12.7%8484711.540112%11.540112%11.5%269489.571345%9.571345%9.6%3267.562032%7.562032%7.6%192497.263514%7.263514%7.3%172507.051910%7.051910%7.1%2165.234460%5.234460%5.2%96
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#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Chester
0%5%10%Count#Cheat LakeLewisburgMorgantownCharlestonBridgeportHuntingtonBrookhavenWestoverTeays ValleyPea RidgeSouth CharlestonS CharlestonBarboursvilleViennaBuckhannonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRavenswoodHurricaneElkinsPhilippiWestonShady SpringSouthWheelingDunbarCharles TownPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyWest VirginiaRipleyFairmontPrincetonWeirtonSissonvilleBeckleyBluefieldClarksburgShannondaleCullodenSummersvilleRansonWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaCross LanesMartinsburgNew MartinsvilleParkersburgGraftonZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034St. AlbansHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock Co021500Tract 021500MoorefieldWelchGrantMoundsvillePoint PleasantPt PleasantNitroOak HillChesterKeyserKenova13.780318%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%124143.501306%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%90193.077590%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%50361.460822%1.460822%1.5%1,2671.438202%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%46411.203758%1.203758%1.2%411.201983%1.201983%1.2%97421.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.142671%1.142671%1.1%351.072501%1.072501%1.1%25430.787712%0.787712%0.8%20440.766703%0.766703%0.8%560.660760%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%00.000000%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#22

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 Chester, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Chester
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#PhilippiShannondaleBarboursvilleCross LanesShady SpringWestonCheat LakeCharles TownNew MartinsvilleSummersvilleSissonvilleMoorefieldBrookhavenMorgantownClarksburgMoundsvilleSouth AtlanticZIP 26034West VirginiaFairmontSouthGrantViennaBeckleyWheelingUnited StatesBridgeportKenovaWelchTract 021500MartinsburgCharlestonHancockHancock CoWeirton AreaGraftonWestoverPrincetonHuntingtonRavenswoodS CharlestonPt PleasantBluefieldDunbarOak HillCullodenElkinsParkersburgRansonSt. AlbansNitroRipleyWeirtonHurricaneLewisburgKeyserPleasant VlyChesterBuckhannonPea 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-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175031x1.175031x1.18x14.437%14.4%16.964%17.0%-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-1.000000x1.147931x1.147931x1.15x14.824%14.8%17.016%17.0%-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-1.000000x1.088996x1.088996x1.09x5.835%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-1.000000x1.062765x1.062765x1.06x15.625%15.6%16.606%16.6%-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%25-1.013178x-1.013178x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.926%12.9%12.758%12.8%-1.013178x-1.013178x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.926%12.9%12.758%12.8%-1.013405x-1.013405x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x10.831%10.8%10.688%10.7%-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%47-1.807167x-1.807167x1.81x1.000000x1.000000x13.204%13.2%7.307%7.31%-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

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#23

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Chester
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…021500Tract 021500MemphisRichmondGrantZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034ArlingtonOklahoma CityWest VirginiaLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleChesterGreensboroWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia 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%20,89420.9k1416.062684%16.062684%16.1%49216.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.868018%15.868018%15.9%1,15915.560775%15.560775%15.6%53015.406412%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%21,22421.2k2413.388110%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%21,68621.7k2812.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.827640%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%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.959651%10.959651%11.0%20110.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.763040%10.763040%10.8%9,33510.536277%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%13,36913.4k476.790677%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#24

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Chester
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiWest VirginiaHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoLaredoWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaHialeahGrantZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034021500Tract 021500Chester73.664560%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%51,54351.5k1137.627764%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%229,595230k3925.090708%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%98,11498.1k4422.455520%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%253,706254k18.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01018.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01017.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4916.982198%16.982198%17.0%14,72914.7k13.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k5012.746440%12.746440%12.7%9319.571345%9.571345%9.6%3267.051910%7.051910%7.1%2165.234460%5.234460%5.2%96
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#25

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Chester
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthWest VirginiaFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaGarlandZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034LaredoHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoHialeah021500Tract 021500GrantChester12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%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%5,208253.501306%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%13,56413.6k323.080029%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%7,854471.460822%1.460822%1.5%1,2671.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.203758%1.203758%1.2%411.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,027501.142671%1.142671%1.1%350.766703%0.766703%0.8%560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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#26

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 Chester, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Chester
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaBaltimoreSouth AtlanticZIP 26034St. PetersburgWest VirginiaChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CitySouthShreveportGrantLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonTract 021500AustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHancockHancock CoWeirton AreaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl PasoChester-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175031x1.175031x1.18x14.437%14.4%16.964%17.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.147931x1.147931x1.15x14.824%14.8%17.016%17.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144784x1.144784x1.14x8.792%8.79%10.065%10.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062765x1.062765x1.06x15.625%15.6%16.606%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%38-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%39-1.013178x-1.013178x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.926%12.9%12.758%12.8%-1.013178x-1.013178x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.926%12.9%12.758%12.8%-1.013405x-1.013405x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x10.831%10.8%10.688%10.7%-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%40-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%41-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%45-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%46-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%47-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%48-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50-1.807167x-1.807167x1.81x1.000000x1.000000x13.204%13.2%7.307%7.31%
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 Chester to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chester. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chester
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramento021500Tract 021500MemphisGrantTucsonZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034ArlingtonOklahoma CityWest VirginiaIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusChesterMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia 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%51,98052.0k2116.062684%16.062684%16.1%49216.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.868018%15.868018%15.9%1,15915.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.560775%15.560775%15.6%53015.406412%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%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.845948%12.845948%12.8%2,83612.827640%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%73,14773.1k3611.956157%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%61,30861.3k4010.959651%10.959651%11.0%20110.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.763040%10.763040%10.8%9,33510.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%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#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chester
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoWest VirginiaHancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock CoWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaClevelandDetroitGrantZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034021500Tract 021500Chester60.416303%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%116,245116k1437.845613%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%229,595230k4225.090708%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%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4819.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k18.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01018.163700%18.163700%18.2%4,01016.982198%16.982198%17.0%14,72914.7k16.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5012.746440%12.746440%12.7%9319.571345%9.571345%9.6%3267.051910%7.051910%7.1%2165.234460%5.234460%5.2%96
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#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Chester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chester
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthWest VirginiaMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaDetroitZIP Code 26034ZIP 26034Hancock CountyHancockHancock County School DistrictHancock Co021500Tract 021500GrantChester12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%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%25,28225.3k253.501306%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%9,775333.103434%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%7,854491.460822%1.460822%1.5%1,2671.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693501.203758%1.203758%1.2%411.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.164107%1.164107%1.2%2571.142671%1.142671%1.1%350.766703%0.766703%0.8%560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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#30

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 Chester, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chester
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:
Hancock
Metro Area:
Weirton Area
District:
Grant
ZIP Code:
26034
Unified School District:
Hancock County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-1
State House District:
WV-1
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Newell
Nearby Boroughs:
Georgetown, Glasgow, Hookstown, Midland, Ohioville
Nearby Cities:
East Liverpool
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Calcutta, Glenmoor, La Croft
Nearby Villages:
Wellsville