Jones County, Mississippi Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Jones County, Mississippi
Jones County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
87.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
Graduate Degree
8.1%
Population 25+
43,592
Jones County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution
Jones County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 12.7% | 5,540 |
High School Graduate | 30.7% | 13,401 |
Some College / Associate's | 35.9% | 15,649 |
Bachelor's Degree | 12.6% | 5,492 |
Graduate Degree | 8.1% | 3,510 |
Jones County, Mississippi Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Jones County, Mississippi
Approximately 20.7% of adults in Jones County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Jones County, Mississippi has increased by 4.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.