Mississippi Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 1,974,105 Mississippi population aged 25 years and above, 283.52K of them (14.36%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 588.22K of them (29.80%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Mississippi population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

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

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Male Population

Among the 937,712 Mississippi male population aged 25 years and above, 154.43K of them (16.47%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 303.00K of them (32.31%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Mississippi male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Female Population

Among the 1,036,393 Mississippi female population aged 25 years and above, 129.09K of them (12.46%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 285.21K of them (27.52%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Mississippi female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.