Lawrence County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

13.2%

Graduate Degree

3.9%

Population 25+

7,883

Lawrence County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution

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

Lawrence County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.3%1,286
High School Graduate
42.7%3,368
Some College / Associate's
27.8%2,189
Bachelor's Degree
9.3%735
Graduate Degree
3.9%305

Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, Mississippi

Approximately 13.2% of adults in Lawrence County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Lawrence County, Mississippi has increased by 1.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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