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Least educated, Mississippi cities · 2010

Mississippi cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 69 cities in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Horn Lake, MSMS26,74111.7%+2.1 pts
02Latimer, MSMS6,75611.7%+2.9 pts
03D'Iberville, MSMS13,55712.0%+4.0 pts
04St. Martin, MSMS8,13912.2%−1.2 pts
05Yazoo City, MSMS9,86712.6%−0.5 pts
06Moss Point, MSMS11,74312.7%+0.8 pts
07Ripley, MSMS5,37713.5%+3.3 pts
08Forest, MSMS5,43313.8%+0.7 pts
09Clarksdale, MSMS13,64314.8%−3.4 pts
10Canton, MSMS10,87315.1%+3.0 pts
11Vancleave, MSMS5,07815.1%+6.4 pts
12Laurel, MSMS17,66216.0%−1.2 pts
13Amory, MSMS6,38616.3%+0.6 pts
14Holly Springs, MSMS6,40216.5%−1.7 pts
15Booneville, MSMS9,25716.6%+1.8 pts
16Richland, MSMS7,63016.8%+3.3 pts
17Pascagoula, MSMS21,40917.8%+2.2 pts
18Gautier, MSMS19,06917.9%+0.5 pts
19Indianola, MSMS8,63718.1%+3.2 pts
20Columbia, MSMS6,52518.4%+2.0 pts
21Greenville, MSMS26,53018.7%+1.2 pts
22Pearl, MSMS28,86418.7%+4.4 pts
23Picayune, MSMS12,01918.7%+3.3 pts
24New Albany, MSMS7,75618.9%−1.0 pts
25Gulf Hills, MSMS8,45118.9%−4.7 pts
26Waveland, MSMS7,04219.0%−0.1 pts
27Greenwood, MSMS13,42919.2%+1.1 pts
28West Point, MSMS9,74319.3%+2.3 pts
29Philadelphia, MSMS6,85819.3%+1.4 pts
30McComb, MSMS11,69719.5%+5.0 pts
31Gulfport, MSMS76,50619.5%+0.4 pts
32Louisville, MSMS5,92120.0%+1.4 pts
33Southaven, MSMS57,81920.4%+6.1 pts
34Grenada, MSMS12,08820.4%+6.2 pts
35Pontotoc, MSMS6,15620.6%−1.6 pts
36Brookhaven, MSMS11,64620.9%+3.1 pts
37Senatobia, MSMS8,47321.0%+2.0 pts
38Columbus, MSMS22,79221.3%−1.5 pts
39Gulf Park Estates, MSMS6,26421.4%−0.1 pts
40Meridian, MSMS33,37021.5%+3.9 pts
41Corinth, MSMS14,34521.9%+6.2 pts
42Natchez, MSMS14,88021.9%+0.8 pts
43Vicksburg, MSMS19,83022.1%+3.0 pts
44Biloxi, MSMS48,51622.9%+3.7 pts
45Batesville, MSMS7,32523.3%+3.7 pts
46Kosciusko, MSMS6,72223.4%+10.1 pts
47Long Beach, MSMS17,30923.8%−0.5 pts
48Bay St. Louis, MSMS10,63424.0%−1.1 pts
49Byram, MSMS12,70725.5%+1.5 pts
50Petal, MSMS11,69425.8%+7.9 pts
51Saltillo, MSMS5,06026.4%+6.7 pts
52Jackson, MSMS141,19626.5%−0.7 pts
53Hernando, MSMS18,82426.6%+7.4 pts
54Olive Branch, MSMS47,56327.1%+6.2 pts
55Tupelo, MSMS38,08727.8%+1.2 pts
56Cleveland, MSMS10,13830.8%+0.4 pts
57Hattiesburg, MSMS48,80231.8%+2.8 pts
58Pass Christian, MSMS6,45931.8%+4.1 pts
59Brandon, MSMS26,12233.1%−1.4 pts
60West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71533.6%−2.7 pts
61Ocean Springs, MSMS18,99334.6%+4.1 pts
62Clinton, MSMS26,64042.7%+2.1 pts
63Diamondhead, MSMS9,44144.8%+11.5 pts
64Starkville, MSMS25,75446.4%+0.7 pts
65Flowood, MSMS11,00349.2%+2.7 pts
66Ridgeland, MSMS24,75049.4%+0.1 pts
67Oxford, MSMS26,77353.9%+7.9 pts
68University, MSMS5,31554.4%–
69Madison, MSMS28,57562.6%+7.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS