Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone Population 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 Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone population aged 25 years and above was 196,375 (which was 49.43% of the Jackson, MS Metro Area population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 15.10K of them (7.69%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 42.18K of them (21.48%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the male and female population below.

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You can also see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Percentage of Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone 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 Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 15100 7.69
High School Graduate or Equivalent 42178 21.48
Some College or Associates Degree 61199 31.16
Bachelors or Higher 77898 39.67

Education Attainment of White Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 94,897 (which was 50.58% of the Jackson, MS Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 9.03K of them (9.51%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 21.06K of them (22.19%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone 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 Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 9025 9.51
High School Graduate or Equivalent 21058 22.19
Some College or Associates Degree 28258 29.78
Bachelors or Higher 36556 38.52

Education Attainment of White Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 101,478 (which was 48.41% of the Jackson, MS Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 6.08K of them (5.99%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 21.12K of them (20.81%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone 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 Jackson, MS Metro Area White Alone Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 6075 5.99
High School Graduate or Equivalent 21120 20.81
Some College or Associates Degree 32941 32.46
Bachelors or Higher 41342 40.74