Nicholas County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 26,090
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 18,655, 100% | 1,298,614 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 3,029, 16.24%, see rank | 15.57% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 9,066, 48.60%, see rank | 40.91% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,021, 21.55%, see rank | 24.77% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,467, 7.86%, see rank | 11.58% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,072, 5.75%, see rank | 7.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.50, see rank | 12.84 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 26,201
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 18,678, 100% | 1,292,274 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 3,350, 17.94%, see rank | 16.61% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 9,044, 48.42%, see rank | 40.93% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,711, 19.87%, see rank | 24.56% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,433, 7.67%, see rank | 11.01% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,140, 6.10%, see rank | 6.90% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.41, see rank | 12.75 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 26,189
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 18,691, 100% | 1,282,621 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 3,749, 20.06%, see rank | 18.09% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 8,895, 47.59%, see rank | 41.29% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,618, 19.36%, see rank | 23.37% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,319, 7.06%, see rank | 10.57% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,110, 5.94%, see rank | 6.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.28, see rank | 12.63 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 26,084
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 18,550, 100% | 1,253,685 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 3,945, 21.27%, see rank | 18.42% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 8,671, 46.74%, see rank | 41.44% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,642, 19.63%, see rank | 23.06% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,200, 6.47%, see rank | 10.38% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,092, 5.89%, see rank | 6.70% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.21, see rank | 12.61 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 26,562
| Nicholas County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 18,149, 100% | 1,233,581 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 5,446, 30.01%, see rank | 24.79% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 7,914, 43.61%, see rank | 39.42% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,004, 16.55%, see rank | 20.95% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,034, 5.70%, see rank | 8.89% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 751, 4.14%, see rank | 5.94% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.65, 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.