Covington County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.0%

Bachelor's Degree+

17.4%

Graduate Degree

5.7%

Population 25+

12,235

Covington County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Covington County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
17.0%2,074
High School Graduate
32.5%3,971
Some College / Associate's
33.2%4,061
Bachelor's Degree
11.7%1,428
Graduate Degree
5.7%701

Covington County, Mississippi Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Covington County, Mississippi

Approximately 17.4% of adults in Covington County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Covington County, Mississippi has increased by 1.6 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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