Quantcast

WV Heartland News

Friday, November 22, 2024

17 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richwood

Names 9

17 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richwood in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 11 percent lower than the state average of 28 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,127.

85.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Richwood residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Richwood for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree22614.7
Regular high school diploma61339.8
GED or alternative credential895.8
Some college, less than 1 year1389
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree21313.8
Associate's degree583.8
Bachelor's degree1459.4
Master's degree342.2
Professional school degree251.6
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS