Pearl River County, Mississippi Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Pearl River County, Mississippi
Pearl River County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
88.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
17.0%
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Population 25+
39,335
Pearl River County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution
Pearl River County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 11.6% | 4,550 |
High School Graduate | 35.3% | 13,890 |
Some College / Associate's | 36.2% | 14,223 |
Bachelor's Degree | 12.2% | 4,818 |
Graduate Degree | 4.7% | 1,854 |
Pearl River County, Mississippi Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Pearl River County, Mississippi
Approximately 17.0% of adults in Pearl River County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Pearl River County, Mississippi has increased by 2.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.