# Cities in Mississippi by high school graduate or higher, population 25 and over, 2024

All 41 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `high_school_graduate_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over who hold a regular high school diploma, a GED or alternative credential, or any higher level of education, as a percentage of all people aged 25 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a high school diploma, GED or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a high school diploma, GED or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/high-school-graduate-or-higher/mississippi-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Brandon, MS | 96.4 |
| 2 | Flowood, MS | 96.1 |
| 2 | Madison, MS | 96.1 |
| 4 | Ridgeland, MS | 94.6 |
| 5 | Long Beach, MS | 94.3 |
| 6 | Clinton, MS | 94 |
| 7 | Ocean Springs, MS | 93.9 |
| 8 | Olive Branch, MS | 93.7 |
| 9 | Southaven, MS | 92.9 |
| 10 | Byram, MS | 92.8 |
| 11 | Starkville, MS | 92.6 |
| 12 | Oxford, MS | 92.6 |
| 13 | D'Iberville, MS | 92 |
| 14 | Petal, MS | 91.8 |
| 15 | Hattiesburg, MS | 91.6 |
| 16 | Bay St. Louis, MS | 90.6 |
| 17 | Tupelo, MS | 89.4 |
| 18 | Hernando, MS | 89.1 |
| 19 | Pearl, MS | 89.1 |
| 20 | Pascagoula, MS | 89 |
| 21 | Biloxi, MS | 88.8 |
| 22 | Grenada, MS | 88.7 |
| 23 | Columbus, MS | 88.6 |
| 24 | Natchez, MS | 88.5 |
| 25 | Picayune, MS | 87.5 |
| 26 | Cleveland, MS | 87.4 |
| 27 | Laurel, MS | 87.1 |
| 28 | Jackson, MS | 87.1 |
| 29 | Gautier, MS | 86.6 |
| 30 | Gulfport, MS | 86.6 |
| 31 | Horn Lake, MS | 86.6 |
| 32 | Vicksburg, MS | 86.3 |
| 33 | Brookhaven, MS | 85.7 |
| 34 | Meridian, MS | 85.1 |
| 35 | McComb, MS | 85 |
| 36 | Corinth, MS | 84 |
| 37 | Greenwood, MS | 82.9 |
| 38 | Greenville, MS | 81.6 |
| 39 | Moss Point, MS | 81.6 |
| 40 | Clarksdale, MS | 81.5 |
| 41 | Canton, MS | 75.7 |