Laurel, MS Micro 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 Laurel, MS Micro Area White Alone population aged 25 years and above was 36,773 (which was 66.19% of the Laurel, MS Micro Area population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 4.37K of them (11.88%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 11.31K of them (30.74%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Laurel, MS Micro 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.

You can find similar information for other races and ethnicities.

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

Percentage of Laurel, MS Micro 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 Laurel, MS Micro Area White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 4368 11.88
High School Graduate or Equivalent 11305 30.74
Some College or Associates Degree 12724 34.60
Bachelors or Higher 8376 22.78

Education Attainment of White Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the Laurel, MS Micro Area White Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 17,809 (which was 67.55% of the Laurel, MS Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 2.48K of them (13.92%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 5.70K of them (31.98%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Laurel, MS Micro 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 Laurel, MS Micro 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 2479 13.92
High School Graduate or Equivalent 5696 31.98
Some College or Associates Degree 5958 33.46
Bachelors or Higher 3676 20.64

Education Attainment of White Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the Laurel, MS Micro Area White Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 18,964 (which was 64.97% of the Laurel, MS Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 1.89K of them (9.96%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 5.61K of them (29.58%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Laurel, MS Micro 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 Laurel, MS Micro 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 1889 9.96
High School Graduate or Equivalent 5609 29.58
Some College or Associates Degree 6766 35.68
Bachelors or Higher 4700 24.78