Demographics Table
County![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
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Mississippi | 23.2 | 458,928 | 51 of 52 |
United States | 33.7 | 75,808,834 | N/A |
Issaquena County | 4.5 | 42 | 3,140 |
Benton County | 9.3 | 514 | 3,100 |
Perry County | 9.6 | 769 | 3,093 |
Amite County | 10.6 | 986 | 3,050 |
Greene County | 10.8 | 1,067 | 3,035 |
Quitman County | 11.2 | 484 | 3,000 |
Marion County | 11.3 | 1,899 | 2,997 |
Yalobusha County | 11.4 | 1,027 | 2,990 |
Yazoo County | 11.8 | 2,323 | 2,954 |
Noxubee County | 12.2 | 827 | 2,916 |
Scott County | 12.2 | 2,190 | 2,914 |
Tallahatchie County | 12.3 | 1,106 | 2,907 |
Clarke County | 12.4 | 1,345 | 2,899 |
Calhoun County | 12.4 | 1,139 | 2,896 |
Chickasaw County | 12.5 | 1,423 | 2,889 |
Holmes County | 12.7 | 1,385 | 2,867 |
Tishomingo County | 12.8 | 1,714 | 2,853 |
Marshall County | 12.9 | 3,048 | 2,846 |
Neshoba County | 13.0 | 2,376 | 2,835 |
Attala County | 13.1 | 1,576 | 2,819 |
Wilkinson County | 13.4 | 855 | 2,776 |
George County | 13.6 | 2,172 | 2,753 |
Jefferson Davis County | 13.9 | 1,110 | 2,727 |
Kemper County | 14.0 | 835 | 2,712 |
Pearl River County | 14.5 | 5,555 | 2,650 |
Newton County | 14.7 | 2,043 | 2,624 |
Carroll County | 14.7 | 1,084 | 2,610 |
Itawamba County | 14.7 | 2,364 | 2,608 |
Tippah County | 14.8 | 2,135 | 2,586 |
Smith County | 14.8 | 1,477 | 2,583 |
Stone County | 14.8 | 1,806 | 2,579 |
Jasper County | 14.9 | 1,680 | 2,565 |
Lawrence County | 15.0 | 1,219 | 2,558 |
Covington County | 15.8 | 1,918 | 2,434 |
Tunica County | 15.8 | 1,021 | 2,433 |
Winston County | 15.8 | 1,965 | 2,420 |
Franklin County | 15.9 | 851 | 2,417 |
Panola County | 15.9 | 3,533 | 2,411 |
Simpson County | 16.0 | 2,853 | 2,379 |
Sunflower County | 16.1 | 2,874 | 2,371 |
Lincoln County | 16.2 | 3,860 | 2,350 |
Pike County | 16.3 | 4,245 | 2,327 |
Leake County | 16.4 | 2,311 | 2,302 |
Union County | 16.4 | 3,039 | 2,299 |
Monroe County | 16.7 | 4,004 | 2,255 |
Prentiss County | 16.8 | 2,834 | 2,243 |
Sharkey County | 17.0 | 460 | 2,206 |
Pontotoc County | 17.2 | 3,512 | 2,179 |
Webster County | 17.7 | 1,175 | 2,106 |
Adams County | 17.9 | 3,758 | 2,061 |
Walthall County | 18.0 | 1,654 | 2,042 |
Jefferson County | 18.1 | 882 | 2,032 |
Humphreys County | 18.1 | 939 | 2,015 |
Montgomery County | 18.1 | 1,256 | 2,012 |
Copiah County | 18.2 | 3,392 | 2,002 |
Coahoma County | 18.4 | 2,532 | 1,951 |
Choctaw County | 18.6 | 1,084 | 1,935 |
Leflore County | 18.8 | 3,322 | 1,892 |
Tate County | 18.9 | 3,489 | 1,870 |
Clay County | 19.7 | 2,538 | 1,703 |
Alcorn County | 19.8 | 4,804 | 1,681 |
Grenada County | 20.4 | 3,047 | 1,591 |
Jones County | 20.5 | 9,073 | 1,578 |
Washington County | 20.6 | 6,168 | 1,559 |
Lauderdale County | 20.7 | 10,313 | 1,555 |
Wayne County | 21.0 | 2,694 | 1,500 |
Claiborne County | 21.3 | 1,077 | 1,468 |
Jackson County | 23.0 | 22,530 | 1,239 |
Hancock County | 24.1 | 7,987 | 1,093 |
Warren County | 24.2 | 7,430 | 1,082 |
Harrison County | 24.5 | 33,822 | 1,052 |
Lowndes County | 25.1 | 9,834 | 981 |
Bolivar County | 25.5 | 5,190 | 947 |
DeSoto County | 26.1 | 31,380 | 881 |
Lee County | 28.3 | 15,682 | 725 |
Forrest County | 28.9 | 14,043 | 683 |
Hinds County | 30.9 | 46,316 | 570 |
Rankin County | 31.5 | 34,022 | 543 |
Lamar County | 32.8 | 13,990 | 472 |
Oktibbeha County | 44.1 | 11,828 | 147 |
Lafayette County | 45.0 | 14,645 | 131 |
Madison County | 50.2 | 36,177 | 74 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/08/2023 7:50 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/08/2023 7:50 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.