Virginia Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Virginia
2022
8.8% of 5.9 million people
Less than high school graduate
23.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Virginia
2022
23.4% of 487 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Virginia
2022
13% of 1.4 million people
Some college, associate's degree
9.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Virginia
2022
9.2% of 1.5 million people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Virginia
2022
3.4% of 2.5 million people