Mississippi County, Missouri Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.6%

Bachelor's Degree+

14.7%

Graduate Degree

4.5%

Population 25+

8,218

Mississippi County, Missouri Educational Level Distribution

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

Mississippi County, Missouri Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.4%1,345
High School Graduate
48.9%4,016
Some College / Associate's
20.0%1,646
Bachelor's Degree
10.2%842
Graduate Degree
4.5%369

Mississippi County, Missouri 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 Mississippi County, Missouri

Approximately 14.7% of adults in Mississippi County, Missouri hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Mississippi County, Missouri has increased by 4.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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