Hinds County, Mississippi Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Hinds County, Mississippi
Hinds County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
88.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
31.2%
Graduate Degree
13.3%
Population 25+
144,238
Hinds County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution
Hinds County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 11.3% | 16,239 |
High School Graduate | 24.1% | 34,710 |
Some College / Associate's | 33.5% | 48,328 |
Bachelor's Degree | 17.9% | 25,799 |
Graduate Degree | 13.3% | 19,162 |
Hinds County, Mississippi Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Hinds County, Mississippi
Approximately 31.2% of adults in Hinds County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Hinds County, Mississippi has increased by 4.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.