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Chester, WV Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,564
| Chester, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,001, 100% | 1,298,614 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 239, 11.94%, see rank | 15.57% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 822, 41.08%, see rank | 40.91% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 726, 36.28%, see rank | 24.77% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 140, 7.00%, see rank | 11.58% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 74, 3.70%, see rank | 7.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.79, see rank | 12.84 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,569
| Chester, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,951, 100% | 1,292,274 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 237, 12.15%, see rank | 16.61% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 729, 37.37%, see rank | 40.93% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 688, 35.26%, see rank | 24.56% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 201, 10.30%, see rank | 11.01% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 96, 4.92%, see rank | 6.90% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.98, see rank | 12.75 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,585
| Chester, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,906, 100% | 1,282,621 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 327, 17.16%, see rank | 18.09% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 748, 39.24%, see rank | 41.29% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 537, 28.17%, see rank | 23.37% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 148, 7.76%, see rank | 10.57% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 146, 7.66%, see rank | 6.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.72, see rank | 12.63 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,459
| Chester, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,756, 100% | 1,253,685 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 337, 19.19%, see rank | 18.42% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 714, 40.66%, see rank | 41.44% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 414, 23.58%, see rank | 23.06% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 155, 8.83%, see rank | 10.38% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 136, 7.74%, see rank | 6.70% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.60, see rank | 12.61 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,592
| Chester, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,882, 100% | 1,233,581 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 229, 12.17%, see rank | 24.79% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 964, 51.22%, see rank | 39.42% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 414, 22.00%, see rank | 20.95% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 214, 11.37%, see rank | 8.89% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 61, 3.24%, see rank | 5.94% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.63, see rank | 12.20 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.