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Least educated, Mississippi counties · 2010

Mississippi counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 82 counties in Mississippi that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Issaquena County, MSMS1,2634.3%−2.8 pts
02Greene County, MSMS13,7078.3%+0.3 pts
03Clarke County, MSMS15,1028.3%−1.4 pts
04Kemper County, MSMS8,6008.9%−1.4 pts
05Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5829.0%−1.0 pts
06Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,8779.0%−1.9 pts
07Amite County, MSMS12,4879.2%−0.2 pts
08Leake County, MSMS21,6629.6%−2.0 pts
09Benton County, MSMS7,5029.6%+1.8 pts
10Perry County, MSMS11,57710.0%+2.3 pts
11Calhoun County, MSMS12,64310.1%−0.1 pts
12Marshall County, MSMS34,65410.2%+1.2 pts
13Scott County, MSMS28,07310.3%+1.7 pts
14Tippah County, MSMS21,38910.4%+1.4 pts
15Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63910.7%+2.0 pts
16Choctaw County, MSMS8,04810.9%−0.3 pts
17George County, MSMS26,33111.0%+1.9 pts
18Quitman County, MSMS5,36411.0%+0.4 pts
19Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73011.2%+1.7 pts
20Holmes County, MSMS15,46511.2%+0.1 pts
21Wayne County, MSMS19,80711.3%+1.8 pts
22Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09611.4%+0.0 pts
23Humphreys County, MSMS7,00111.5%−0.1 pts
24Jasper County, MSMS15,78511.6%+1.8 pts
25Lawrence County, MSMS11,81911.8%−0.2 pts
26Prentiss County, MSMS25,28411.8%+1.8 pts
27Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94111.9%+1.5 pts
28Yazoo County, MSMS22,94711.9%+0.2 pts
29Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37512.3%+2.8 pts
30Itawamba County, MSMS24,15212.4%+3.6 pts
31Neshoba County, MSMS28,73212.4%+1.0 pts
32Marion County, MSMS24,00112.5%+1.0 pts
33Panola County, MSMS32,69112.5%+1.7 pts
34Newton County, MSMS20,96012.7%+0.5 pts
35Sunflower County, MSMS22,89313.0%+1.0 pts
36Noxubee County, MSMS9,79813.1%+2.2 pts
37Monroe County, MSMS33,31813.2%+2.3 pts
38Franklin County, MSMS7,49113.2%+2.7 pts
39Stone County, MSMS19,65413.5%+1.1 pts
40Walthall County, MSMS13,92814.0%+3.6 pts
41Copiah County, MSMS27,49714.1%+2.5 pts
42Tate County, MSMS28,72514.1%+1.8 pts
43Coahoma County, MSMS19,84914.3%−1.9 pts
44Simpson County, MSMS25,49814.3%+3.5 pts
45Union County, MSMS28,45914.5%+1.3 pts
46Tunica County, MSMS8,81914.6%+5.5 pts
47Pearl River County, MSMS59,36314.6%+0.8 pts
48Winston County, MSMS17,47314.7%+0.8 pts
49Smith County, MSMS13,99114.8%+5.7 pts
50Pike County, MSMS38,71215.7%+3.2 pts
51Covington County, MSMS17,89815.8%+4.4 pts
52Jones County, MSMS66,49615.8%+1.8 pts
53Alcorn County, MSMS34,56916.0%+4.3 pts
54Montgomery County, MSMS9,35416.3%+5.3 pts
55Carroll County, MSMS9,22616.4%+5.5 pts
56Leflore County, MSMS25,68616.6%+0.8 pts
57Attala County, MSMS17,10017.1%+5.4 pts
58Webster County, MSMS10,16717.2%+4.1 pts
59Lincoln County, MSMS35,01217.2%+4.8 pts
60Claiborne County, MSMS8,05817.5%−1.4 pts
61Washington County, MSMS40,44617.6%+1.2 pts
62Sharkey County, MSMS3,09717.8%+5.2 pts
63Clay County, MSMS18,23818.1%+3.5 pts
64Jackson County, MSMS147,66618.4%+2.0 pts
65Grenada County, MSMS20,86818.6%+5.1 pts
66Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31718.8%+2.7 pts
67Adams County, MSMS30,06119.3%+1.8 pts
68Harrison County, MSMS217,13620.0%+1.7 pts
69Lowndes County, MSMS57,34620.1%−0.4 pts
70Bolivar County, MSMS28,26220.4%+1.6 pts
71Jefferson County, MSMS6,82520.5%+9.8 pts
72Lee County, MSMS83,73120.9%+2.8 pts
73DeSoto County, MSMS197,91821.1%+6.8 pts
74Hancock County, MSMS46,87321.7%+4.4 pts
75Warren County, MSMS41,75924.4%+3.6 pts
76Forrest County, MSMS79,03425.9%+3.0 pts
77Hinds County, MSMS211,88827.2%−0.0 pts
78Rankin County, MSMS162,18128.0%+4.2 pts
79Lamar County, MSMS67,40331.8%+4.9 pts
80Lafayette County, MSMS59,59739.3%+8.1 pts
81Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89639.9%+5.0 pts
82Madison County, MSMS116,29842.6%+4.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS