Holmes County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

13.9%

Graduate Degree

4.9%

Population 25+

10,498

Holmes County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution

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

Holmes County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.2%1,698
High School Graduate
39.3%4,122
Some College / Associate's
30.6%3,214
Bachelor's Degree
9.1%951
Graduate Degree
4.9%513

Holmes 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 Holmes County, Mississippi

Approximately 13.9% of adults in Holmes County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Holmes County, Mississippi has increased by 2.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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