Southern West Virginia News

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

This number was 14.7 percent lower than the state average of 28 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 173.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	0	0
Regular high school diploma	69	48.3
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	36	25.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	19	13.3
Associate's degree	11	7.7
Bachelor's degree	8	5.6
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.