Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Mississippi White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 33.25%. Among all Mississippi counties, Franklin County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (42.04%), followed by Humphreys County (41.36%), and Lauderdale County (40.36%).
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 | Franklin County | 42.04 |
| 2 | Humphreys County | 41.36 |
| 3 | Lauderdale County | 40.36 |
| 4 | Kemper County | 39.91 |
| 5 | Stone County | 38.72 |
| 6 | Clarke County | 38.29 |
| 7 | Holmes County | 38.23 |
| 8 | Harrison County | 37.22 |
| 9 | Panola County | 36.93 |
| 10 | Marion County | 36.71 |
| 11 | Newton County | 36.40 |
| 12 | Jackson County | 36.37 |
| 13 | Wilkinson County | 36.30 |
| 14 | Amite County | 36.09 |
| 15 | Winston County | 36.07 |
| 16 | Copiah County | 35.86 |
| 17 | George County | 35.84 |
| 18 | Tate County | 35.72 |
| 19 | DeSoto County | 35.64 |
| 20 | Greene County | 35.60 |
| 21 | Neshoba County | 35.57 |
| 22 | Covington County | 35.54 |
| 23 | Rankin County | 35.46 |
| 24 | Montgomery County | 35.22 |
| 25 | Attala County | 35.00 |
| 25 | Pearl River County | 35.00 |
| 26 | Hancock County | 34.94 |
| 27 | Warren County | 34.74 |
| 28 | Jones County | 34.65 |
| 29 | Leake County | 34.34 |
| 30 | Itawamba County | 34.32 |
| 31 | Jasper County | 34.30 |
| 32 | Tishomingo County | 33.81 |
| 33 | Forrest County | 33.74 |
| 34 | Webster County | 33.73 |
| 35 | Calhoun County | 33.71 |
| 36 | Pontotoc County | 33.24 |
| 37 | Jefferson County | 33.20 |
| 37 | Tippah County | 33.20 |
| 38 | Yazoo County | 33.04 |
| 39 | Grenada County | 32.90 |
| 40 | Pike County | 32.67 |
| 41 | Jefferson Davis County | 32.61 |
| 42 | Prentiss County | 32.58 |
| 43 | Tunica County | 32.54 |
| 44 | Union County | 32.53 |
| 45 | Clay County | 31.95 |
| 46 | Coahoma County | 31.79 |
| 47 | Carroll County | 31.67 |
| 48 | Lee County | 31.62 |
| 49 | Lincoln County | 31.54 |
| 50 | Quitman County | 31.39 |
| 50 | Simpson County | 31.39 |
| 51 | Leflore County | 31.36 |
| 52 | Scott County | 31.29 |
| 53 | Marshall County | 31.11 |
| 54 | Benton County | 30.95 |
| 55 | Lamar County | 30.84 |
| 56 | Alcorn County | 30.74 |
| 57 | Yalobusha County | 30.49 |
| 58 | Washington County | 30.33 |
| 59 | Smith County | 30.28 |
| 60 | Tallahatchie County | 30.27 |
| 61 | Noxubee County | 29.94 |
| 62 | Perry County | 29.77 |
| 63 | Lowndes County | 29.65 |
| 64 | Lawrence County | 29.14 |
| 65 | Monroe County | 29.08 |
| 66 | Sunflower County | 28.95 |
| 67 | Chickasaw County | 28.84 |
| 68 | Hinds County | 28.73 |
| 69 | Claiborne County | 28.70 |
| 70 | Choctaw County | 27.48 |
| 71 | Sharkey County | 26.56 |
| 72 | Issaquena County | 26.51 |
| 73 | Adams County | 26.13 |
| 74 | Lafayette County | 25.41 |
| 75 | Walthall County | 25.14 |
| 76 | Bolivar County | 24.92 |
| 77 | Wayne County | 24.17 |
| 78 | Madison County | 23.57 |
| 79 | Oktibbeha County | 23.35 |