Educational Attainment in DeSoto County, Mississippi (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
DeSoto County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma233.004235%29.757658%33.004235%33.0%36,47136.5k56.175342%53.200289%56.175342%56.2%62,07662.1k10.820423%17.042052%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma210.910056%10.910056%+10.9%33.004%33.0%29.758%29.8%5.592174%5.592174%+5.6%56.175%56.2%53.200%53.2%-36.507514%-36.507514%-36.5%10.820%10.8%17.042%17.0%
% percentage with given level in DeSoto County
ref. percentage with given level in Mississippi
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
DeSoto County
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.591834%0.939794%0.591834%0.6%6540.952002%1.305597%0.952002%1.0%1,0525.583508%5.667485%5.583508%5.6%6,17016.060957%13.110593%16.060957%16.1%17,74817.7k9.815934%8.734189%9.815934%9.8%10,84710.8k27.026171%22.763444%27.026171%27.0%29,86529.9k29.149171%30.436845%29.149171%29.1%32,21132.2k7.559002%11.231518%7.559002%7.6%8,3532.446970%4.426309%2.446970%2.4%2,7040.814450%1.384225%0.814450%0.8%900
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
0%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-37.025145%-37.025145%-37.0%0.592%0.59%0.940%0.94%-27.083025%-27.083025%-27.1%0.952%0.95%1.306%1.31%-1.481735%-1.481735%-1.5%5.584%5.58%5.667%5.67%22.503667%22.503667%+22.5%16.061%16.1%13.111%13.1%12.385181%12.385181%+12.4%9.816%9.82%8.734%8.73%18.726195%18.726195%+18.7%27.026%27.0%22.763%22.8%-4.230643%-4.230643%-4.2%29.149%29.1%30.437%30.4%-32.698302%-32.698302%-32.7%7.559%7.56%11.232%11.2%-44.717595%-44.717595%-44.7%2.447%2.45%4.426%4.43%-41.162012%-41.162012%-41.2%0.814%0.81%1.384%1.38%
% percentage with given level in DeSoto County
ref. percentage with given level in Mississippi
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
More Females More Males
Mississippi
DeSoto County
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-30.759561%-22.901315%-30.759561%31%37.107%37.1%28.378%28.4%9.748199%4.450675%9.748199%10%53.714%53.7%58.951%59.0%38.051237%24.647985%38.051237%38%9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
More Females More Males
Mississippi
DeSoto County
50%0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None12.086015%55.574848%12.086015%12%0.560%0.56%0.628%0.63%12.345676%46.717440%12.345676%12%0.900%0.90%1.011%1.01%-47.865322%-54.123446%-47.865322%48%6.585%6.59%4.454%4.45%-28.279080%-14.662429%-28.279080%28%17.917%17.9%13.967%14.0%-33.974515%-38.957461%-33.974515%34%11.144%11.1%8.318%8.32%-4.625185%7.025684%7.025684%7%26.162%26.2%28.000%28.0%12.333383%11.598943%12.333383%12%27.552%27.6%30.950%31.0%28.950327%21.057363%28.950327%29%6.654%6.65%8.580%8.58%67.502053%34.920482%67.502053%68%1.858%1.86%3.112%3.11%46.807654%22.768632%46.807654%47%0.668%0.67%0.980%0.98%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
DeSoto County
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-348.992644%10.277007%8.992644%9.0%1,79719,98320.0k14.611116%12.523604%14.611116%14.6%6,26742,89242.9k20.054147%14.623172%20.054147%20.1%5,11125,48625.5k20.652125%15.919825%20.652125%20.7%4,57322,14322.1k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
10%0%10%20%30%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-12.497444%-12.497444%12.5%8.993%8.99%10.277%10.3%16.668626%16.668626%16.7%14.611%14.6%12.524%12.5%37.139513%37.139513%37.1%20.054%20.1%14.623%14.6%29.725831%29.725831%29.7%20.652%20.7%15.920%15.9%
% percentage in DeSoto County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Mississippi with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
More Females More Males
Mississippi
DeSoto County
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%FM65+45-6435-4425-3469.125501%45.380786%69.125501%69.1%6.915%6.91%11.694%11.7%-28.847574%-16.739001%-28.847574%28.8%16.379%16.4%12.712%12.7%-38.936338%-44.168214%-38.936338%38.9%23.102%23.1%16.628%16.6%-67.435575%-38.445047%-67.435575%67.4%25.571%25.6%15.272%15.3%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
DeSoto County
Mississippi
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$60,731.000000$51,881.000000$60,731.000000$60.7k7,8767.127%7.13%$47,948.000000$41,282.000000$47,948.000000$47.9k17,74817.7k16.061%16.1%$36,942.000000$30,081.000000$36,942.000000$36.9k40,71240.7k36.842%36.8%$32,276.000000$26,240.000000$32,276.000000$32.3k32,21132.2k29.149%29.1%$24,298.000000$19,990.000000$24,298.000000$24.3k11,95712.0k10.820%10.8%$38,139.000000$30,992.000000$38,139.000000$38.1k110,504111k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
Female Male
Mississippi
DeSoto County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-57,739.000000$-46,112.000000$-57,739.000000$57.7k$57,739.000000$6,491.000000$46,112.000000$18,957.000000$64,230.000000$64.2k4,7123,164$-40,925.000000$-35,820.000000$-40,925.000000$40.9k$40,925.000000$20,584.000000$35,820.000000$16,280.000000$61,509.000000$61.5k10,49410.5k7,254$-30,486.000000$-24,481.000000$-30,486.000000$30.5k$30,486.000000$17,190.000000$24,481.000000$12,963.000000$47,676.000000$47.7k21,85021.9k18,86218.9k$-26,517.000000$-20,197.000000$-26,517.000000$26.5k$26,517.000000$13,765.000000$20,197.000000$11,636.000000$40,282.000000$40.3k16,13716.1k16,07416.1k$-16,829.000000$-15,083.000000$-16,829.000000$16.8k$16,829.000000$14,791.000000$15,083.000000$8,463.000000$31,620.000000$31.6k5,3766,581$-32,021.000000$-25,847.000000$-32,021.000000$32.0k$32,021.000000$14,008.000000$25,847.000000$10,891.000000$46,029.000000$46.0k58,56958.6k51,93551.9k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
DeSoto County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma330.263158%42.898551%30.263158%30.3%4643.421053%46.938406%43.421053%43.4%6626.315789%10.018116%26.315789%26.3%400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.144928%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
DeSoto County
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma388.628334%81.517144%88.628334%88.6%20,06920.1k79.218513%71.377131%79.218513%79.2%27,69427.7k74.152491%60.717102%74.152491%74.2%18,17718.2k59.904819%40.706441%59.904819%59.9%5,035
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
Female Male
Mississippi
DeSoto County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-7.719367%-11.594011%-7.719367%7.7%7.719367%2.666146%11.594011%2.748476%10.385513%10.4%3,9173,160-10.503466%-20.444081%-10.503466%10.5%10.503466%5.505142%20.444081%5.678539%16.008608%16.0%1,7111,500-7.880724%-16.258185%-7.880724%7.9%7.880724%1.388438%16.258185%0.845330%9.269162%9.3%5274-31.995720%-30.783454%-31.995720%32.0%31.995720%4.756041%30.783454%9.560882%36.751761%36.8%835598-16.197866%-26.939241%-16.197866%16.2%16.197866%10.685340%26.939241%6.672922%26.883207%26.9%389167
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Mississippi and DeSoto County
Female Male
Mississippi
DeSoto County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-21.733482%-3.298275%-24.231724%-0.901463%-25.031757%25.0%21.733482%24.231724%21.733482%21.7%8,19710,24710.2k-16.158308%-12.523157%-10.076037%-8.160611%-28.681465%28.7%16.158308%10.076037%16.158308%16.2%1,7274,096-31.194296%-1.500060%-36.557530%-32.694356%32.7%31.194296%36.557530%6.020076%31.194296%31.2%175307-8.846831%-13.036529%-10.461673%-6.073801%-21.883360%21.9%8.846831%10.461673%8.846831%8.8%201409-11.610228%-13.705000%-12.286572%-5.598875%-25.315228%25.3%11.610228%12.286572%11.610228%11.6%168261
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in DeSoto County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23.8%26.8%29.8%32.8%35.7%38.8%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
51.0%53.2%55.3%57.4%59.6%61.8%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.7%10.3%11.9%13.5%15.1%16.7%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.16%0.29%0.42%0.54%0.67%0.80%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.24%0.47%0.69%0.91%1.14%1.36%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.1%3.9%4.7%5.5%6.2%7.1%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.1%12.1%14.0%15.9%17.9%19.9%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.4%9.0%9.6%10.1%10.7%11.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25.0%25.8%26.5%27.3%28.0%28.8%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25.2%27.1%28.9%30.8%32.6%34.5%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.8%7.1%8.3%9.5%10.7%11.9%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.70%2.15%2.60%3.05%3.50%3.96%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.57%0.70%0.82%0.93%1.05%1.18%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in DeSoto County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11%18%26%33%40%48%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
44%50%56%61%66%72%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%8%13%19%24%29%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.42%0.84%1.26%1.68%2.10%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%3.0%3.7%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%2.6%4.8%6.9%9.1%11.3%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.2%7.0%11.7%16.4%21.2%26.0%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.3%6.5%8.7%10.9%13.0%15.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18.2%22.2%26.1%30.0%33.9%37.8%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20.9%25.1%29.3%33.5%37.6%41.8%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.4%6.2%10.0%13.7%17.4%21.2%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.5%2.9%4.4%5.9%7.4%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.7%
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Educational Attainment by Place in DeSoto County

There are 7 places in DeSoto County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, DeSoto County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeSoto County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected places in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%5%10%15%Count#MississippiLynchburgEast South CentralSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaHorn LakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthavenWallsBridgetownDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoHernandoOlive Branch17.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.576534%15.576534%15.6%231115.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k13.255548%13.255548%13.3%2,204213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.087248%12.087248%12.1%4,001311.081794%11.081794%11.1%84411.032258%11.032258%11.0%171510.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.617840%10.617840%10.6%1,03868.147215%8.147215%8.1%1,8757
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected places in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthHernandoOlive BranchMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralSouthavenDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoMississippiBridgetownLynchburgHorn LakeWalls30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.078969%28.078969%28.1%2,745127.209525%27.209525%27.2%6,262226.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.231927%23.231927%23.2%7,690323.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k19.741935%19.741935%19.7%306419.285233%19.285233%19.3%286513.850965%13.850965%13.9%2,303612.137203%12.137203%12.1%927
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected places in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralMississippiOlive BranchHernandoDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoSouthavenLynchburgHorn LakeBridgetownWalls3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k1.859738%1.859738%1.9%42811.738953%1.738953%1.7%17021.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,7061.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,7061.404791%1.404791%1.4%46531.348618%1.348618%1.3%2040.481145%0.481145%0.5%8050.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%07
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected places in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
0x2x4x6xFM#BridgetownLynchburgSouthavenHernandoDeSoto CountyDeSotoOlive BranchMississippiMemphis AreaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesWallsHorn Lake-1.000000x-1.000000x6.753312x6.753312x6.75x2.568%2.57%17.342%17.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.129360x2.129360x2.13x9.890%9.89%21.060%21.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.470600x1.470600x1.47x9.984%9.98%14.682%14.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467189x1.467189x1.47x8.686%8.69%12.744%12.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312658x1.312658x1.31x7.131%7.13%9.360%9.36%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076692x1.076692x1.08x10.697%10.7%11.517%11.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070470x1.070470x1.07x12.814%12.8%13.718%13.7%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected places in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Memphis AreaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesSouthavenMississippiOlive BranchDeSoto CountyDeSotoHorn LakeHernandoLynchburg-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.523942x1.523942x1.52x1.138%1.14%1.734%1.73%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171584x1.171584x1.17x1.725%1.72%2.021%2.02%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122461x1.122461x1.12x1.460%1.46%1.639%1.64%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122461x1.122461x1.12x1.460%1.46%1.639%1.64%-1.874115x-1.874115x1.87x1.000000x1.000000x0.623%0.62%0.332%0.33%3-2.119266x-2.119266x2.12x1.000000x1.000000x2.323%2.32%1.096%1.10%4-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.747%2.75%0.000%0%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in DeSoto County

There are 5 county subdivisions in DeSoto County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, DeSoto County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeSoto County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected county subdivisions in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%5%10%15%Count#MississippiDeSoto District 44East South CentralSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaDeSoto District 33United States of AmericaUnited StatesDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoDeSoto District 22DeSoto District 55DeSoto District 1117.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.677524%16.677524%16.7%2,304115.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k13.077543%13.077543%13.1%2,270213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.611729%10.611729%10.6%2,18438.957742%8.957742%9.0%2,49548.751659%8.751659%8.8%2,7045
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected county subdivisions in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesDeSoto District 55SouthDeSoto District 22Memphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaDeSoto District 11East South CentralDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoMississippiDeSoto District 44DeSoto District 3330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.984310%28.984310%29.0%8,073128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.088091%27.088091%27.1%5,575226.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k24.351879%24.351879%24.4%7,524323.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k14.636265%14.636265%14.6%2,022413.999309%13.999309%14.0%2,4305
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected county subdivisions in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralMississippiDeSoto District 55DeSoto District 22DeSoto District 11DeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoDeSoto District 44DeSoto District 333.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.136215%2.136215%2.1%59512.011564%2.011564%2.0%41421.598861%1.598861%1.6%49431.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,7061.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,7060.948245%0.948245%0.9%13140.414794%0.414794%0.4%725
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected county subdivisions in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#251DeSoto CountyDeSoto4MississippiMemphis AreaEast South CentralSouthUnited States3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.724413x1.724413x1.72x8.070%8.07%13.917%13.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.510136x1.510136x1.51x7.182%7.18%10.846%10.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.435264x1.435264x1.44x7.258%7.26%10.417%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303585x1.303585x1.30x14.624%14.6%19.064%19.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.038776x1.038776x1.04x12.834%12.8%13.332%13.3%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected county subdivisions in DeSoto County, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#Memphis AreaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippi152DeSoto CountyDeSoto43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300413x1.300413x1.30x1.400%1.40%1.821%1.82%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297618x1.297618x1.30x1.867%1.87%2.423%2.42%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239233x1.239233x1.24x1.822%1.82%2.258%2.26%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122461x1.122461x1.12x1.460%1.46%1.639%1.64%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122461x1.122461x1.12x1.460%1.46%1.639%1.64%-2.185768x-2.185768x2.19x1.000000x1.000000x1.266%1.27%0.579%0.58%4-2.671188x-2.671188x2.67x1.000000x1.000000x0.598%0.60%0.224%0.22%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Memphis Area

There are 9 counties in the Memphis Area. This section compares DeSoto County to all of the counties in the Memphis Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeSoto County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Benton CountyBentonTunica CountyTunicaMarshall CountyMarshallTate CountyTateCrittenden CountyCrittendenMississippiEast South CentralSouthTipton CountyTiptonFayette CountyFayetteMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShelby CountyShelbyDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSoto23.769634%23.769634%23.8%1,362121.916720%21.916720%21.9%1,379221.529537%21.529537%21.5%5,270320.159122%20.159122%20.2%3,674418.228362%18.228362%18.2%5,661517.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.291743%14.291743%14.3%5,757613.780479%13.780479%13.8%3,877713.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.933863%12.933863%12.9%77,97878.0k810.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesShelby CountyShelbySouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoFayette CountyFayetteMississippiTunica CountyTunicaCrittenden CountyCrittendenTate CountyTateTipton CountyTiptonMarshall CountyMarshallBenton CountyBenton30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.169614%30.169614%30.2%181,892182k128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k222.072937%22.072937%22.1%6,210321.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k18.976478%18.976478%19.0%1,194417.391164%17.391164%17.4%5,401516.170096%16.170096%16.2%2,947615.617397%15.617397%15.6%6,291713.048452%13.048452%13.0%3,194811.448517%11.448517%11.4%6569
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%1%2%3%Count#Shelby CountyShelbyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralMississippiTate CountyTateFayette CountyFayetteDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoTunica CountyTunicaBenton CountyBentonCrittenden CountyCrittendenTipton CountyTiptonMarshall CountyMarshall3.537083%3.537083%3.5%21,32521.3k13.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k1.728395%1.728395%1.7%31521.638587%1.638587%1.6%46131.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,7061.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,70641.398601%1.398601%1.4%8851.396161%1.396161%1.4%8061.178516%1.178516%1.2%36671.109677%1.109677%1.1%44780.894681%0.894681%0.9%2199
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MarshallDeSoto CountyDeSotoTateTiptonBentonMississippiMemphis AreaFayetteShelbyEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesCrittendenTunica-1.000000x-1.000000x1.698603x1.698603x1.70x15.992%16.0%27.163%27.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.352482x1.352482x1.35x17.276%17.3%23.366%23.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323899x1.323899x1.32x12.371%12.4%16.378%16.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290192x1.290192x1.29x20.881%20.9%26.940%26.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239824x1.239824x1.24x12.348%12.3%15.309%15.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203094x1.203094x1.20x11.826%11.8%14.228%14.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102568x1.102568x1.10x17.414%17.4%19.200%19.2%8-1.356918x-1.356918x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x24.821%24.8%18.292%18.3%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#BentonFayetteShelbyMemphis AreaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiTiptonMarshallCrittendenDeSoto CountyDeSotoTunicaTate-1.000000x-1.000000x2.414202x2.414202x2.41x0.834%0.83%2.013%2.01%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.348224x2.348224x2.35x0.992%0.99%2.329%2.33%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.666279x1.666279x1.67x2.706%2.71%4.508%4.51%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.496829x1.496829x1.50x0.896%0.90%1.342%1.34%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.279499x1.279499x1.28x0.786%0.79%1.005%1.01%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193840x1.193840x1.19x1.083%1.08%1.293%1.29%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122461x1.122461x1.12x1.460%1.46%1.639%1.64%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122461x1.122461x1.12x1.460%1.46%1.639%1.64%7-1.213423x-1.213423x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x1.517%1.52%1.250%1.25%8-1.460925x-1.460925x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x2.032%2.03%1.391%1.39%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Mississippi

There are 82 counties in Mississippi. This section compares DeSoto County to the 50 most populous counties in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeSoto County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,085.

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%10%20%Count#Sunflower CountySunflowerScott CountyScottBolivar CountyBolivarWayne CountyWayneItawamba CountyItawambaUnion CountyUnionPrentiss CountyPrentissYazoo CountyYazooLeake CountyLeakePontotoc CountyPontotocWashington CountyWashingtonAttala CountyAttalaTippah CountyTippahGrenada CountyGrenadaLeflore CountyLefloreCoahoma CountyCoahomaMarion CountyMarionCopiah CountyCopiahMarshall CountyMarshallTishomingo CountyTishomingoMonroe CountyMonroeNeshoba CountyNeshobaClay CountyClayPike CountyPikeCovington CountyCovingtonPanola CountyPanolaTate CountyTateGeorge CountyGeorgeSimpson CountySimpsonJones CountyJonesAdams CountyAdamsAlcorn CountyAlcornMississippiLee CountyLeeNewton CountyNewtonPearl River CountyPearl RiverLowndes CountyLowndesHancock CountyHancockEast South CentralSouthLincoln CountyLincolnForrest CountyForrestLauderdale CountyLauderdaleHinds CountyHindsHarrison CountyHarrisonMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaWarren CountyWarrenOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJackson CountyJacksonDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoLafayette CountyLafayetteRankin CountyRankinMadison CountyMadisonLamar CountyLamar27.452957%27.452957%27.5%4,902127.204183%27.204183%27.2%4,943225.192091%25.192091%25.2%5,377324.437394%24.437394%24.4%3,312424.196742%24.196742%24.2%3,788523.646862%23.646862%23.6%4,382623.633325%23.633325%23.6%3,960723.375155%23.375155%23.4%4,341823.336328%23.336328%23.3%3,377923.253713%23.253713%23.3%4,6341023.089776%23.089776%23.1%7,1861123.078751%23.078751%23.1%2,9131222.834863%22.834863%22.8%3,3091322.706248%22.706248%22.7%3,2891422.526225%22.526225%22.5%4,1661522.474648%22.474648%22.5%3,4131622.175612%22.175612%22.2%3,8591722.120405%22.120405%22.1%4,1521821.529537%21.529537%21.5%5,2701921.472527%21.472527%21.5%2,9312021.441368%21.441368%21.4%5,2662121.410566%21.410566%21.4%3,9922221.179545%21.179545%21.2%2,8372320.682479%20.682479%20.7%5,2672420.557900%20.557900%20.6%2,6312520.310112%20.310112%20.3%4,5192620.159122%20.159122%20.2%3,6742719.706776%19.706776%19.7%2,9842819.589738%19.589738%19.6%3,5432919.527010%19.527010%19.5%8,7443019.232679%19.232679%19.2%4,2613118.611299%18.611299%18.6%4,6883217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.629454%16.629454%16.6%9,3103316.455605%16.455605%16.5%2,2743416.376053%16.376053%16.4%6,0673515.860352%15.860352%15.9%6,2423615.698656%15.698656%15.7%5,0223715.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.089900%14.089900%14.1%3,2383813.836518%13.836518%13.8%6,4513913.826637%13.826637%13.8%7,2374013.746165%13.746165%13.7%21,23721.2k4113.560393%13.560393%13.6%17,60617.6k4213.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k13.347832%13.347832%13.3%4,2354313.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,2954413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.306894%12.306894%12.3%11,61511.6k4510.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k4610.610169%10.610169%10.6%3,1304710.030007%10.030007%10.0%10,06110.1k489.670816%9.670816%9.7%6,472497.915931%7.915931%7.9%3,04750
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Madison CountyMadisonOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaLafayette CountyLafayetteLamar CountyLamarUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRankin CountyRankinSouthHinds CountyHindsMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaForrest CountyForrestEast South CentralWarren CountyWarrenDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoLee CountyLeeLowndes CountyLowndesHarrison CountyHarrisonBolivar CountyBolivarMississippiHancock CountyHancockJackson CountyJacksonLauderdale CountyLauderdaleClay CountyClayLeflore CountyLefloreJones CountyJonesWashington CountyWashingtonAdams CountyAdamsCoahoma CountyCoahomaGrenada CountyGrenadaAlcorn CountyAlcornTate CountyTateNewton CountyNewtonPike CountyPikePanola CountyPanolaMonroe CountyMonroeUnion CountyUnionLincoln CountyLincolnAttala CountyAttalaPontotoc CountyPontotocCovington CountyCovingtonNeshoba CountyNeshobaPearl River CountyPearl RiverSunflower CountySunflowerTippah CountyTippahItawamba CountyItawambaGeorge CountyGeorgeMarshall CountyMarshallCopiah CountyCopiahYazoo CountyYazooSimpson CountySimpsonMarion CountyMarionLeake CountyLeakePrentiss CountyPrentissScott CountyScottWayne CountyWayneTishomingo CountyTishomingo45.661432%45.661432%45.7%30,55830.6k141.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k239.749153%39.749153%39.7%11,72611.7k336.799855%36.799855%36.8%14,16514.2k430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.582590%29.582590%29.6%29,67429.7k528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.027626%28.027626%28.0%43,30143.3k626.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k25.671879%25.671879%25.7%11,96912.0k723.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.628971%23.628971%23.6%7,497823.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k923.086541%23.086541%23.1%12,92512.9k1022.403191%22.403191%22.4%8,8171121.513625%21.513625%21.5%27,93227.9k1221.486132%21.486132%21.5%4,5861321.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k20.937793%20.937793%20.9%6,6981420.464515%20.464515%20.5%19,31419.3k1519.227756%19.227756%19.2%10,06410.1k1618.932437%18.932437%18.9%2,5361718.773656%18.773656%18.8%3,4721818.734228%18.734228%18.7%8,3891918.520661%18.520661%18.5%5,7642018.077183%18.077183%18.1%4,0052117.226393%17.226393%17.2%2,6162216.831205%16.831205%16.8%2,4382316.550875%16.550875%16.6%4,1692416.170096%16.170096%16.2%2,9472515.797091%15.797091%15.8%2,1832615.695437%15.695437%15.7%3,9972715.591011%15.591011%15.6%3,4692815.574104%15.574104%15.6%3,8252915.519940%15.519940%15.5%2,8763014.794831%14.794831%14.8%3,4003114.783711%14.783711%14.8%1,8663214.733039%14.733039%14.7%2,9363314.431942%14.431942%14.4%1,8473414.363100%14.363100%14.4%2,6783514.189700%14.189700%14.2%5,2573614.140905%14.140905%14.1%2,5253713.649852%13.649852%13.6%1,9783813.139572%13.139572%13.1%2,0573913.089420%13.089420%13.1%1,9824013.048452%13.048452%13.0%3,1944112.866276%12.866276%12.9%2,4154212.853374%12.853374%12.9%2,3874312.750194%12.750194%12.8%2,3064412.745661%12.745661%12.7%2,2184512.252090%12.252090%12.3%1,7734611.959895%11.959895%12.0%2,0044711.788663%11.788663%11.8%2,1424811.554637%11.554637%11.6%1,5664910.871795%10.871795%10.9%1,48450
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Oktibbeha CountyOktibbehaLafayette CountyLafayetteMadison CountyMadisonLamar CountyLamarHinds CountyHindsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesForrest CountyForrestRankin CountyRankinSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaLee CountyLeeEast South CentralWarren CountyWarrenAlcorn CountyAlcornBolivar CountyBolivarMississippiHarrison CountyHarrisonWashington CountyWashingtonLowndes CountyLowndesCovington CountyCovingtonJones CountyJonesLauderdale CountyLauderdaleHancock CountyHancockLincoln CountyLincolnJackson CountyJacksonAdams CountyAdamsLeflore CountyLefloreTate CountyTateUnion CountyUnionDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoMarion CountyMarionCoahoma CountyCoahomaAttala CountyAttalaClay CountyClayYazoo CountyYazooPike CountyPikeNeshoba CountyNeshobaSimpson CountySimpsonLeake CountyLeakeNewton CountyNewtonPrentiss CountyPrentissTishomingo CountyTishomingoPanola CountyPanolaSunflower CountySunflowerGeorge CountyGeorgePontotoc CountyPontotocScott CountyScottCopiah CountyCopiahMarshall CountyMarshallGrenada CountyGrenadaItawamba CountyItawambaMonroe CountyMonroeTippah CountyTippahPearl River CountyPearl RiverWayne CountyWayne8.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,09617.562712%7.562712%7.6%2,23127.046905%7.046905%7.0%4,71634.554193%4.554193%4.6%1,75343.952257%3.952257%4.0%6,10653.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.324539%3.324539%3.3%1,55063.077491%3.077491%3.1%3,08773.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k2.641779%2.641779%2.6%1,47982.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.442637%2.442637%2.4%77592.378022%2.378022%2.4%599102.337894%2.337894%2.3%499112.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.199732%2.199732%2.2%2,856122.114260%2.114260%2.1%658132.022563%2.022563%2.0%796141.976871%1.976871%2.0%253151.942875%1.942875%1.9%870161.866606%1.866606%1.9%977171.806815%1.806815%1.8%578181.771028%1.771028%1.8%407191.769480%1.769480%1.8%1,670201.751298%1.751298%1.8%388211.741105%1.741105%1.7%322221.728395%1.728395%1.7%315231.721440%1.721440%1.7%319241.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,7061.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,706251.287208%1.287208%1.3%224261.264322%1.264322%1.3%192271.235937%1.235937%1.2%156281.194476%1.194476%1.2%160291.179258%1.179258%1.2%219301.162334%1.162334%1.2%296311.158488%1.158488%1.2%216321.133473%1.133473%1.1%205331.078018%1.078018%1.1%156341.027571%1.027571%1.0%142351.008594%1.008594%1.0%169361.003663%1.003663%1.0%137370.997753%0.997753%1.0%222380.940860%0.940860%0.9%168390.937789%0.937789%0.9%142400.918306%0.918306%0.9%183410.913594%0.913594%0.9%166420.895045%0.895045%0.9%168430.894681%0.894681%0.9%219440.876769%0.876769%0.9%127450.817630%0.817630%0.8%128460.781759%0.781759%0.8%192470.731489%0.731489%0.7%106480.639711%0.639711%0.6%237490.546005%0.546005%0.5%7450
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#OktibbehaMarshallAdamsCoahomaRankinAttalaPrentissDeSoto CountyDeSotoTishomingoPanolaGrenadaTateSunflowerGeorgeLauderdalePontotocCopiahNeshobaUnionItawambaLincolnHindsTippahPearl RiverBolivarMississippiMemphis AreaMonroeWarrenJonesEast South CentralPikeYazooCovingtonLeeSouthMadisonLafayetteHancockWashingtonForrestUnited StatesJacksonAlcornLeakeMarionSimpsonHarrisonNewtonLamarLefloreClayWayneLowndesScott-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714845x1.714845x1.71x9.856%9.86%16.902%16.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.698603x1.698603x1.70x15.992%16.0%27.163%27.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624049x1.624049x1.62x14.671%14.7%23.827%23.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534995x1.534995x1.53x18.199%18.2%27.935%27.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534186x1.534186x1.53x8.020%8.02%12.304%12.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485707x1.485707x1.49x18.909%18.9%28.093%28.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.448222x1.448222x1.45x19.512%19.5%28.258%28.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376182x1.376182x1.38x18.222%18.2%25.077%25.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371502x1.371502x1.37x17.298%17.3%23.725%23.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.369907x1.369907x1.37x19.410%19.4%26.590%26.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.352482x1.352482x1.35x17.276%17.3%23.366%23.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.351680x1.351680x1.35x23.143%23.1%31.282%31.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338380x1.338380x1.34x16.842%16.8%22.540%22.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320469x1.320469x1.32x12.018%12.0%15.870%15.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318775x1.318775x1.32x20.129%20.1%26.546%26.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305216x1.305216x1.31x19.383%19.4%25.299%25.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294633x1.294633x1.29x18.828%18.8%24.375%24.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287704x1.287704x1.29x20.780%20.8%26.758%26.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.280661x1.280661x1.28x21.324%21.3%27.309%27.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270096x1.270096x1.27x12.511%12.5%15.890%15.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269011x1.269011x1.27x12.262%12.3%15.560%15.6%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263715x1.263715x1.26x20.273%20.3%25.619%25.6%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257838x1.257838x1.26x14.558%14.6%18.312%18.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254312x1.254312x1.25x22.599%22.6%28.346%28.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.218070x1.218070x1.22x19.475%19.5%23.722%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211599x1.211599x1.21x12.156%12.2%14.728%14.7%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205577x1.205577x1.21x17.803%17.8%21.463%21.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170786x1.170786x1.17x19.189%19.2%22.466%22.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167745x1.167745x1.17x21.352%21.4%24.933%24.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166140x1.166140x1.17x19.067%19.1%22.235%22.2%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153200x1.153200x1.15x15.527%15.5%17.906%17.9%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135411x1.135411x1.14x9.099%9.10%10.331%10.3%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130444x1.130444x1.13x9.980%9.98%11.281%11.3%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128771x1.128771x1.13x14.780%14.8%16.683%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116592x1.116592x1.12x21.947%21.9%24.506%24.5%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111277x1.111277x1.11x13.145%13.1%14.608%14.6%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089673x1.089673x1.09x11.797%11.8%12.855%12.9%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081649x1.081649x1.08x17.918%17.9%19.380%19.4%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075429x1.075429x1.08x22.521%22.5%24.219%24.2%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060539x1.060539x1.06x21.555%21.6%22.860%22.9%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057902x1.057902x1.06x19.070%19.1%20.174%20.2%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053059x1.053059x1.05x13.223%13.2%13.925%13.9%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050453x1.050453x1.05x16.085%16.1%16.896%16.9%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034103x1.034103x1.03x7.790%7.79%8.056%8.06%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030285x1.030285x1.03x22.229%22.2%22.902%22.9%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023930x1.023930x1.02x20.952%21.0%21.453%21.5%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020806x1.020806x1.02x24.200%24.2%24.703%24.7%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007508x1.007508x1.01x15.805%15.8%15.924%15.9%49-1.037021x-1.037021x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x27.672%27.7%26.684%26.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares DeSoto County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeSoto County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

No H.S. Diploma by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%10%20%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaMississippiBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeEast South CentralClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantSouthCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k520.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k619.839074%19.839074%19.8%554,024554k719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k819.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k919.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1117.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k13.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k10.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoSouthMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaEast South CentralDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSotoClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideMississippiFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2136.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k26.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4423.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k23.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k22.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4721.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k19.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeSoto County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouthDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensEast South CentralFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideMississippiWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxDeSoto County School DistrictDeSoto CountyDeSoto CountyDeSoto12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k204.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k214.335519%4.335519%4.3%35,21235.2k224.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k234.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k253.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k2.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k442.368743%2.368743%2.4%29,26729.3k452.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k462.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k472.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k501.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,7061.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,706
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#DeSoto CountyDeSotoMecklenburgMississippiPalm BeachMemphis AreaWakeEast South CentralWestchesterFairfieldSouthContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeSoto County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeSoto County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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Cities:
Hernando, Horn Lake, Olive Branch, Southaven
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Walls
Unincorporated Places:
Bridgetown, Lynchburg
ZIP Codes:
38611, 38618, 38632, 38637, 38641, 38651, 38654, 38671, 38672, 38680
Unified School District:
DeSoto County
Congressional District:
MS-1
State Senate Districts:
MS-1, MS-2, MS-19
State House Districts:
MS-6, MS-7, MS-24, MS-25, MS-28, MS-40, MS-52
Neighboring Counties:
Crittenden, Marshall, Shelby, Tate, Tunica
Nearby Counties:
Benton, Coahoma, Cross, Fayette, Lafayette, Lee, Panola, Quitman, St. Francis, Tipton