Sharkey County, Mississippi Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

80.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

16.1%

Graduate Degree

5.0%

Population 25+

2,508

Sharkey County, Mississippi Educational Level Distribution

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

Sharkey County, Mississippi Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
19.9%499
High School Graduate
44.3%1,112
Some College / Associate's
19.7%494
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%277
Graduate Degree
5.0%126

Sharkey 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 Sharkey County, Mississippi

Approximately 16.1% of adults in Sharkey County, Mississippi hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Sharkey County, Mississippi has decreased by 1.7 percentage points.
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