Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Two Or More Races Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Mississippi Two Or More Races population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 23.98%. Among all Mississippi counties, Lamar County had the highest percentage of its Two Or More Races population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (59.09%), followed by Choctaw County (51.72%), and Simpson County (49.42%).

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 Percentage of Two Or More Races Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Lamar County
Choctaw County
Simpson County
Chickasaw County
Issaquena County
Washington County
Lowndes County
Winston County
Madison County
Tate County
Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Two Or More Races Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Lamar County 59.09
2 Choctaw County 51.72
3 Simpson County 49.42
4 Chickasaw County 47.15
5 Issaquena County 46.15
6 Washington County 46.01
7 Lowndes County 45.75
8 Winston County 42.62
9 Madison County 38.88
10 Tate County 37.26
11 Covington County 35.16
12 Rankin County 34.77
13 Oktibbeha County 34.73
14 Forrest County 34.61
15 Adams County 33.07
16 Tippah County 32.82
17 Yalobusha County 32.73
18 Bolivar County 32.35
19 Jackson County 32.27
20 Lee County 31.82
21 Lauderdale County 30.95
22 Hancock County 28.67
23 Leake County 28.33
24 Neshoba County 27.97
25 Lafayette County 27.19
26 Harrison County 27.07
27 Copiah County 26.69
28 Warren County 25.79
29 Jefferson Davis County 25.68
30 Alcorn County 25.38
31 Panola County 24.45
32 Clarke County 23.02
33 Marion County 22.42
34 DeSoto County 21.98
35 George County 20.33
36 Calhoun County 18.82
37 Coahoma County 18.79
38 Lincoln County 18.70
39 Hinds County 18.41
40 Grenada County 16.44
41 Stone County 15.99
42 Union County 15.43
43 Claiborne County 14.29
44 Prentiss County 12.09
45 Sunflower County 11.34
46 Leflore County 10.86
47 Pike County 10.00
48 Franklin County 9.21
49 Scott County 9.13
50 Monroe County 9.09
51 Itawamba County 8.24
52 Smith County 7.69
53 Greene County 6.11
54 Yazoo County 6.03
55 Montgomery County 5.91
56 Clay County 5.66
57 Amite County 5.41
58 Webster County 4.35
59 Jones County 4.26
60 Attala County 4.10
61 Jefferson County 4.02
62 Tishomingo County 3.82
63 Jasper County 3.05
64 Perry County 2.84
65 Tallahatchie County 2.60
65 Walthall County 2.60
66 Newton County 2.10
67 Benton County 1.82
68 Pearl River County 1.46
69 Pontotoc County 0.78
70 Marshall County 0.69
71 Carroll County 0.00
71 Holmes County 0.00
71 Humphreys County 0.00
71 Kemper County 0.00
71 Lawrence County 0.00
71 Quitman County 0.00
71 Tunica County 0.00
71 Wayne County 0.00
71 Wilkinson County 0.00