Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of Mississippi (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 643,438. Among all Mississippi counties, Hinds County had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (51,547), followed by Harrison County (50,036), and DeSoto County (43,037).

The chart below shows the top 10 Mississippi counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.

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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Hinds County
Harrison County
DeSoto County
Rankin County
Jackson County
Lauderdale County
Madison County
Lee County
Forrest County
Jones County
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Hinds County 51547
2 Harrison County 50036
3 DeSoto County 43037
4 Rankin County 37270
5 Jackson County 36820
6 Lauderdale County 18517
7 Madison County 18039
8 Lee County 17779
9 Forrest County 16723
10 Jones County 14905
11 Pearl River County 13836
12 Lamar County 13348
13 Hancock County 11654
14 Lowndes County 11366
15 Warren County 10820
16 Washington County 8606
17 Lafayette County 8504
18 Pike County 7785
19 Lincoln County 7513
20 Panola County 7230
21 Alcorn County 7229
22 Marshall County 7080
23 Oktibbeha County 6858
24 Pontotoc County 6749
25 Monroe County 6679
26 Neshoba County 6461
27 Tate County 6211
28 Copiah County 6185
29 Bolivar County 6164
30 Simpson County 5918
31 Marion County 5874
32 Adams County 5854
33 George County 5839
34 Union County 5784
35 Scott County 5704
36 Prentiss County 5677
37 Yazoo County 5522
38 Itawamba County 5430
39 Coahoma County 5222
40 Newton County 4984
41 Leflore County 4888
42 Grenada County 4678
43 Sunflower County 4645
44 Stone County 4457
45 Covington County 4453
46 Tippah County 4411
47 Tishomingo County 4367
48 Winston County 4176
49 Leake County 4104
50 Attala County 4014
51 Clarke County 3856
52 Clay County 3852
53 Jasper County 3332
54 Chickasaw County 3259
55 Holmes County 3229
56 Greene County 3067
57 Wayne County 3050
58 Amite County 2936
59 Calhoun County 2879
60 Smith County 2855
61 Tallahatchie County 2724
62 Yalobusha County 2488
63 Perry County 2457
64 Jefferson Davis County 2397
65 Walthall County 2364
66 Carroll County 2331
67 Lawrence County 2304
68 Montgomery County 2234
69 Webster County 2089
70 Franklin County 2012
71 Kemper County 1900
72 Benton County 1840
73 Tunica County 1819
74 Noxubee County 1755
75 Claiborne County 1561
76 Wilkinson County 1538
77 Choctaw County 1486
78 Humphreys County 1470
79 Jefferson County 1338
80 Quitman County 1257
81 Sharkey County 647
82 Issaquena County 160