Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Mississippi by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 200,101,961.
- Rank within US : N/A
Mississippi
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,690,583.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 52
Madison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 66,413.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2328 of 3143
Lafayette County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 29,691.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2063 of 3143
DeSoto County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 109,567.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2035 of 3143
Oktibbeha County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 24,382.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1975 of 3143
Rankin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 97,058.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3143
Lamar County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,245.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1670 of 3143
Harrison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 123,062.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1526 of 3143
Forrest County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 43,187.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1521 of 3143
Hancock County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 29,464.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1501 of 3143
Jackson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 87,061.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1457 of 3143
Hinds County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 132,210.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1336 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,965.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1308 of 3143
Lowndes County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 34,087.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1164 of 3143
Jasper County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,777.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1131 of 3143
Lee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 47,869.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1008 of 3143
Jones County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,125.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 972 of 3143
Pearl River County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 32,925.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 941 of 3143
Tate County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,829.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 919 of 3143
Winston County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,623.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 915 of 3143
Lincoln County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,367.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 883 of 3143
Amite County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,941.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 880 of 3143
Yalobusha County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,680.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 867 of 3143
Clarke County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,267.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 851 of 3143
George County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,497.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 798 of 3143
Webster County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,641.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 790 of 3143
Perry County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,749.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 778 of 3143
Lauderdale County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 42,212.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 771 of 3143
Stone County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,271.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 746 of 3143
Jefferson Davis County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,754.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 743 of 3143
Covington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,247.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 717 of 3143
Newton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,730.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 712 of 3143
Tunica County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,444.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 704 of 3143
Prentiss County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,173.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 684 of 3143
Copiah County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 15,627.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 679 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,486.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 662 of 3143
Marion County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,059.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 658 of 3143
Itawamba County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,438.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 651 of 3143
Clay County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,765.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 638 of 3143
Pike County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 21,703.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 624 of 3143
Monroe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,960.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 615 of 3143
Leflore County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,606.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 555 of 3143
Grenada County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,246.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 503 of 3143
Walthall County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,510.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 475 of 3143
Choctaw County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,771.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 469 of 3143
Lawrence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 6,660.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 465 of 3143
Claiborne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,133.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 460 of 3143
Kemper County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,864.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 458 of 3143
Wilkinson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,171.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 435 of 3143
Coahoma County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,169.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 416 of 3143
Smith County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,091.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 415 of 3143
Attala County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 9,765.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 411 of 3143
Neshoba County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,866.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 403 of 3143
Leake County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,410.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 399 of 3143
Alcorn County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,629.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 386 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 24,226.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3143
Wayne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 81.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,368.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 381 of 3143
Marshall County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 80.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,172.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 373 of 3143
Carroll County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 80.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,954.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 353 of 3143
Bolivar County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 80.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,384.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 327 of 3143
Panola County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 80.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 17,789.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 311 of 3143
Sharkey County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 79.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 2,159.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 287 of 3143
Adams County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 79.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,701.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 273 of 3143
Simpson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 79.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,131.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 254 of 3143
Tishomingo County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 10,562.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 233 of 3143
Pontotoc County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,095.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 228 of 3143
Jefferson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,833.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 216 of 3143
Calhoun County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,206.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 211 of 3143
Union County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,469.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 209 of 3143
Tallahatchie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,046.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 201 of 3143
Tippah County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 11,229.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 192 of 3143
Scott County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,963.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 189 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,376.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 181 of 3143
Holmes County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,488.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 176 of 3143
Greene County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 7,626.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 170 of 3143
Noxubee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 5,241.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 167 of 3143
Chickasaw County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 76.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 8,721.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 141 of 3143
Humphreys County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 76.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,950.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 130 of 3143
Sunflower County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 76.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 13,591.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 120 of 3143
Yazoo County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 76.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,973.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 119 of 3143
Quitman County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 74.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,213.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 92 of 3143
Benton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 74.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 4,116.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 88 of 3143
Issaquena County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 559.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 6 of 3143
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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