Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Mississippi Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 28.66%. Among all Mississippi counties, Issaquena County had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (47.99%), followed by Perry County (45.57%), and Amite County (44.01%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Mississippi counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Issaquena County | 47.99 |
| 2 | Perry County | 45.57 |
| 3 | Amite County | 44.01 |
| 4 | Walthall County | 42.19 |
| 5 | Yalobusha County | 41.35 |
| 6 | Lawrence County | 40.58 |
| 7 | Marshall County | 40.05 |
| 8 | Tallahatchie County | 39.67 |
| 9 | Jefferson Davis County | 38.10 |
| 10 | Wayne County | 38.04 |
| 11 | Jasper County | 37.89 |
| 12 | Monroe County | 37.63 |
| 13 | Webster County | 37.24 |
| 14 | Greene County | 36.42 |
| 15 | Clarke County | 36.16 |
| 16 | Carroll County | 36.15 |
| 17 | Attala County | 36.12 |
| 18 | Marion County | 35.93 |
| 19 | Lincoln County | 35.83 |
| 20 | Pearl River County | 35.38 |
| 21 | George County | 35.32 |
| 22 | Itawamba County | 35.18 |
| 23 | Choctaw County | 34.71 |
| 24 | Calhoun County | 34.65 |
| 25 | Tishomingo County | 34.63 |
| 26 | Smith County | 34.51 |
| 27 | Chickasaw County | 34.28 |
| 28 | Claiborne County | 33.92 |
| 29 | Leake County | 33.59 |
| 30 | Adams County | 33.41 |
| 31 | Scott County | 33.31 |
| 32 | Benton County | 33.00 |
| 33 | Newton County | 32.88 |
| 34 | Prentiss County | 32.77 |
| 35 | Stone County | 32.71 |
| 36 | Simpson County | 32.35 |
| 37 | Winston County | 32.08 |
| 38 | Wilkinson County | 32.07 |
| 39 | Covington County | 31.89 |
| 40 | Yazoo County | 31.80 |
| 41 | Neshoba County | 31.69 |
| 42 | Tippah County | 31.24 |
| 43 | Quitman County | 31.10 |
| 44 | Alcorn County | 30.74 |
| 45 | Pike County | 30.64 |
| 46 | DeSoto County | 30.62 |
| 47 | Tate County | 30.58 |
| 48 | Grenada County | 30.39 |
| 49 | Union County | 30.15 |
| 50 | Jones County | 30.06 |
| 51 | Franklin County | 30.01 |
| 52 | Jefferson County | 29.96 |
| 53 | Montgomery County | 29.89 |
| 54 | Noxubee County | 29.82 |
| 55 | Hancock County | 29.77 |
| 56 | Pontotoc County | 29.65 |
| 57 | Copiah County | 29.37 |
| 58 | Panola County | 29.29 |
| 59 | Lowndes County | 28.80 |
| 60 | Warren County | 28.56 |
| 61 | Coahoma County | 28.47 |
| 62 | Sunflower County | 28.36 |
| 63 | Clay County | 28.05 |
| 63 | Jackson County | 28.05 |
| 64 | Washington County | 27.90 |
| 65 | Holmes County | 27.13 |
| 66 | Tunica County | 26.92 |
| 67 | Lamar County | 26.63 |
| 68 | Harrison County | 25.88 |
| 69 | Lee County | 25.46 |
| 70 | Lauderdale County | 25.37 |
| 71 | Kemper County | 25.24 |
| 72 | Humphreys County | 24.88 |
| 73 | Rankin County | 24.49 |
| 74 | Forrest County | 24.06 |
| 75 | Leflore County | 23.65 |
| 76 | Sharkey County | 23.56 |
| 77 | Bolivar County | 19.17 |
| 78 | Hinds County | 18.79 |
| 79 | Lafayette County | 17.30 |
| 80 | Oktibbeha County | 13.02 |
| 81 | Madison County | 11.58 |