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Education Data

West Virginia Education Data by County

Barbour County

 Appalachian Learning Initiative
Barbour County, West Virginia Population: 16,790
       68.1%
of Barbour County adults read at or below an 8th Grade level
33.9%
of Barbour County residents live below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level
16.8%
of Barbour County residents rely on SNAP for nutrition assistance
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15.7%
of Barbour County adults have not graduated high school
    National Center for Education Statistics, 2020
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Percentage of Adults Reading
At or Below an 8th Grade Level

68.1%

Percentage of Adults Who Struggle
to Solve Math Problems
with More Than Three Steps

78.7%

Percentage of Adults Who Have
Not Graduated High School
or Achieved an Equivalent Certificate

12.8%

 Appalachian Learning Initiative
Barbour County, West Virginia Population: 16,790
      78.7%
of Barbour County adults struggle to perform basic math
22.5%
of Barbour County residents live in extreme poverty
20%
of Barbour County residents spend at least 50% of our income
on housing
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8.1%
of Barbour County residents lack health insurance
    National Center for Education Statistics, 2020
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