# Counties in Virginia by high school graduate or higher, population 25 and over, 2024

All 133 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `high_school_graduate_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over who hold a regular high school diploma, a GED or alternative credential, or any higher level of education, as a percentage of all people aged 25 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a high school diploma, GED or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a high school diploma, GED or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/high-school-graduate-or-higher/virginia-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Poquoson city | 97.5 |
| 2 | Montgomery County | 95.8 |
| 3 | Falls Church city | 95.4 |
| 3 | Goochland County | 95.4 |
| 5 | James City County | 95.2 |
| 6 | Arlington County | 95.2 |
| 6 | York County | 95.2 |
| 8 | Virginia Beach city | 94.7 |
| 9 | Roanoke County | 94.5 |
| 10 | Hanover County | 94.5 |
| 11 | Botetourt County | 94.3 |
| 12 | Norton city | 94.2 |
| 13 | Albemarle County | 94.2 |
| 14 | Chesapeake city | 94.2 |
| 15 | Salem city | 94.2 |
| 16 | New Kent County | 94.1 |
| 17 | Loudoun County | 93.9 |
| 18 | Staunton city | 93.9 |
| 19 | Radford city | 93.8 |
| 20 | Fluvanna County | 93.6 |
| 21 | Williamsburg city | 93.5 |
| 22 | Charlottesville city | 93.5 |
| 23 | Henrico County | 93.4 |
| 24 | King William County | 93.2 |
| 25 | Fairfax County | 93.2 |
| 26 | Chesterfield County | 93.1 |
| 27 | Alexandria city | 93 |
| 28 | Hampton city | 93 |
| 29 | Clarke County | 92.9 |
| 30 | Bedford County | 92.9 |
| 31 | Stafford County | 92.7 |
| 32 | Appomattox County | 92.5 |
| 33 | Fauquier County | 92.4 |
| 34 | Bland County | 92.4 |
| 35 | Fredericksburg city | 92.2 |
| 36 | King George County | 92.1 |
| 37 | Isle of Wight County | 92.1 |
| 38 | Newport News city | 92 |
| 39 | Augusta County | 92 |
| 40 | Giles County | 91.9 |
| 41 | Gloucester County | 91.7 |
| 42 | Pulaski County | 91.7 |
| 43 | Powhatan County | 91.5 |
| 44 | Orange County | 91.5 |
| 45 | Rappahannock County | 91.5 |
| 46 | Surry County | 91.4 |
| 47 | Greene County | 91.4 |
| 48 | Franklin County | 91.3 |
| 48 | Middlesex County | 91.3 |
| 50 | Suffolk city | 91.2 |
| 51 | Rockbridge County | 91.1 |
| 52 | Lexington city | 91.1 |
| 53 | Floyd County | 91 |
| 54 | Prince George County | 91 |
| 55 | Lynchburg city | 91 |
| 56 | Dinwiddie County | 90.8 |
| 57 | Colonial Heights city | 90.8 |
| 58 | Mathews County | 90.8 |
| 59 | Spotsylvania County | 90.7 |
| 60 | Fairfax city | 90.7 |
| 61 | King and Queen County | 90.6 |
| 62 | Washington County | 90.4 |
| 63 | Bristol city | 90.3 |
| 64 | Norfolk city | 90.2 |
| 65 | Richmond city | 90.2 |
| 66 | Wythe County | 90.2 |
| 67 | Campbell County | 90.1 |
| 68 | Prince William County | 90.1 |
| 69 | Louisa County | 90 |
| 70 | Frederick County | 89.9 |
| 71 | Shenandoah County | 89.8 |
| 72 | Nelson County | 89.7 |
| 73 | Roanoke city | 89.7 |
| 74 | Amherst County | 89.7 |
| 75 | Alleghany County | 89.6 |
| 76 | Caroline County | 89.5 |
| 77 | Northumberland County | 89.5 |
| 78 | Madison County | 89.3 |
| 79 | Warren County | 89.2 |
| 80 | Waynesboro city | 89.1 |
| 81 | Portsmouth city | 89 |
| 82 | Highland County | 88.8 |
| 83 | Hopewell city | 88.7 |
| 83 | Martinsville city | 88.7 |
| 85 | Prince Edward County | 88.6 |
| 86 | Buena Vista city | 87.9 |
| 87 | Charles City County | 87.9 |
| 87 | Culpeper County | 87.9 |
| 89 | Westmoreland County | 87.8 |
| 90 | Winchester city | 87.6 |
| 91 | Rockingham County | 87.5 |
| 92 | Northampton County | 87.4 |
| 93 | Tazewell County | 87.4 |
| 94 | Southampton County | 87.3 |
| 95 | Craig County | 87.2 |
| 96 | Danville city | 87.1 |
| 96 | Lancaster County | 87.1 |
| 98 | Smyth County | 86.8 |
| 99 | Petersburg city | 86.8 |
| 100 | Amelia County | 86.5 |
| 101 | Covington city | 86.4 |
| 101 | Cumberland County | 86.4 |
| 103 | Franklin city | 86.2 |
| 104 | Buckingham County | 86 |
| 105 | Pittsylvania County | 85.9 |
| 106 | Mecklenburg County | 85.8 |
| 107 | Grayson County | 85.6 |
| 108 | Nottoway County | 85.6 |
| 109 | Carroll County | 85.5 |
| 110 | Essex County | 84.9 |
| 111 | Dickenson County | 84.9 |
| 112 | Scott County | 84.8 |
| 113 | Patrick County | 84.5 |
| 114 | Galax city | 84.4 |
| 115 | Harrisonburg city | 84.3 |
| 116 | Bath County | 84 |
| 117 | Sussex County | 83.9 |
| 118 | Halifax County | 83.9 |
| 119 | Lee County | 83.8 |
| 120 | Henry County | 83.8 |
| 121 | Accomack County | 83.6 |
| 122 | Charlotte County | 83.3 |
| 123 | Page County | 83.1 |
| 124 | Russell County | 82.8 |
| 125 | Richmond County | 82.4 |
| 126 | Brunswick County | 82.4 |
| 127 | Wise County | 81.1 |
| 128 | Manassas city | 81 |
| 129 | Greensville County | 81 |
| 130 | Emporia city | 80.6 |
| 131 | Lunenburg County | 80.5 |
| 132 | Buchanan County | 78.6 |
| 133 | Manassas Park city | 77.2 |