Meridian, MS Micro Area Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Meridian, MS Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 66,738. Among this population, 10.40K of them (15.58%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 19.58K of them (29.33%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Meridian, MS Micro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Meridian, MS Micro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Meridian, MS Micro Area Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Meridian, MS Micro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 10395 15.58
High School Graduate or Equivalent 19577 29.33
Some College or Associates Degree 24273 36.37
Bachelors or Higher 12493 18.72

Male Population

The Meridian, MS Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 31,440. Among this population, 5.34K of them (16.98%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 10.66K of them (33.89%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Meridian, MS Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Meridian, MS Micro Area Male Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Meridian, MS Micro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 5338 16.98
High School Graduate or Equivalent 10655 33.89
Some College or Associates Degree 10106 32.14
Bachelors or Higher 5341 16.99

Female Population

The Meridian, MS Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 35,298. Among this population, 5.06K of them (14.33%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 8.92K of them (25.28%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Meridian, MS Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Meridian, MS Micro Area Female Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Meridian, MS Micro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 5057 14.33
High School Graduate or Equivalent 8922 25.28
Some College or Associates Degree 14167 40.14
Bachelors or Higher 7152 20.26