Marion County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

13.7%

Graduate Degree

6.0%

Population 25+

16,742

Marion County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution

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

Marion County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.8%2,812
High School Graduate
35.6%5,953
Some College / Associate's
33.9%5,678
Bachelor's Degree
7.7%1,291
Graduate Degree
6.0%1,008

Marion 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 Marion County, Mississippi

Approximately 13.7% of adults in Marion County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Marion County, Mississippi has increased by 1.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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