Educational Attainment in Mississippi State, Mississippi (Unincorporated Place)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Mississippi State
Mississippi State
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma276.923077%29.757658%76.923077%76.9%13023.076923%53.200289%23.076923%23.1%390.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.042052%0

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 Mississippi State
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2158.498424%158.498424%+158.5%76.923%76.9%29.758%29.8%-56.622561%-56.622561%-56.6%23.077%23.1%53.200%53.2%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%17.042%17.0%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Mississippi State
Mississippi State
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None43.195266%0.939794%43.195266%43.2%730.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.305597%011.242604%5.667485%11.242604%11.2%1922.485207%13.110593%22.485207%22.5%380.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.734189%023.076923%22.763444%23.076923%23.1%390.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.436845%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.231518%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.426309%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.384225%0

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 Mississippi State
0k%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None4,496.249322%4,496.249322%+4.5k%43.195%43.2%0.940%0.94%-100.000000%-100.000000%-0.1k%0.000%0%1.306%1.31%98.370224%98.370224%+0.1k%11.243%11.2%5.667%5.67%71.504122%71.504122%+0.1k%22.485%22.5%13.111%13.1%-100.000000%-100.000000%-0.1k%0.000%0%8.734%8.73%1.377116%1.377116%+0.0k%23.077%23.1%22.763%22.8%-100.000000%-100.000000%-0.1k%0.000%0%30.437%30.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%-0.1k%0.000%0%11.232%11.2%-100.000000%-100.000000%-0.1k%0.000%0%4.426%4.43%-100.000000%-100.000000%-0.1k%0.000%0%1.384%1.38%

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 Mississippi State
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Mississippi State
0%500%1,000%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2-54.166667%-22.901315%-54.166667%54%100.000%100%64.865%64.9%1,000.000000%4.450675%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%35.135%35.1%

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 Mississippi State
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Mississippi State
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Master's1Bachelor's1Some College-26.136364%-26.136364%0k%55.574848%50.000%50.0%39.640%39.6%-1,000.000000%-54.123446%-1,000.000000%> 1000%32.759%32.8%0.000%0%-14.662429%46.306306%46.306306%0k%17.241%17.2%25.225%25.2%-4.625185%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%35.135%35.1%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Mississippi State
Mississippi State
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total45-6435-4425-340.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.523604%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.623172%03434.234234%15.919825%34.234234%34.2%38111

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 Mississippi State
100%50%0%50%100%%ref.45-6435-4425-34-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%12.524%12.5%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%14.623%14.6%115.041528%115.041528%115.0%34.234%34.2%15.920%15.9%

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 Mississippi State
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Mississippi State
30%20%10%0%FM25-34-29.464286%-38.445047%-29.464286%29.5%41.667%41.7%32.184%32.2%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Mississippi State
Mississippi State
Mississippi
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1$84,125.000000$51,881.000000$84,125.000000$84.1k9254.438%54.4%

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

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 Mississippi State
Mississippi State
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.384615%81.517144%85.384615%85.4%1110.000000%0.000000%0.0%71.377131%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%60.717102%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%40.706441%0

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#12

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi and Mississippi State
Female Male
Mississippi
Mississippi State
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-0.000000%-11.594011%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%11.594011%2.748476%0.000000%0.0%00

College Graduates By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Mississippi State
Female Male
Mississippi
Mississippi State
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%100%MFWhite1-100.000000%-24.231724%-0.901463%-100.000000%100.0%100.000000%0.000000%24.231724%100.000000%100.0%5558

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Mississippi State

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#14

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
48.4%53.4%58.4%63.4%68.3%73.4%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#15

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23.3%25.6%27.8%30.0%32.2%34.5%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.3%6.5%9.7%12.9%16.0%19.3%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.2%4.6%8.0%11.3%14.7%18.1%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%1.6%2.3%3.1%3.8%4.6%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.1%12.3%13.4%14.6%15.7%16.9%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
21.5%22.6%23.6%24.6%25.6%26.6%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.25%7.62%7.99%8.35%8.72%9.09%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.6%12.6%13.4%14.3%15.2%16.1%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.3%10.4%13.5%16.6%19.6%22.8%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.5%4.1%6.7%9.3%11.9%14.5%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.84%1.08%1.32%1.55%1.79%2.03%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.39%0.88%1.36%1.85%2.33%2.82%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Starkville Area

There are 4 places in the Starkville Area. This section compares Mississippi State to all of the places in the Starkville Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mississippi State.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the Starkville Area, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%10%20%30%Count#MabenMississippiEast South CentralSouthStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…United States of AmericaUnited StatesStarkvilleSturgisMississippi State31.542056%31.542056%31.5%135117.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.545640%12.545640%12.5%1,71829.243697%9.243697%9.2%2230.000000%0.000000%0.0%04

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the Starkville Area, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%20%40%60%Count#Mississippi StateStarkvilleSturgisStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMississippiMaben76.923077%76.923077%76.9%130148.137871%48.137871%48.1%6,592243.697479%43.697479%43.7%104341.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k7.476636%7.476636%7.5%324

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the Starkville Area, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Mississippi StateStarkvilleStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMississippiMabenSturgis43.195266%43.195266%43.2%73111.223894%11.223894%11.2%1,53728.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0963.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k0.000000%0.000000%0.0%030.000000%0.000000%0.0%04

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#30

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 Mississippi State, selected other places in the Starkville Area, and entities that contain Mississippi State
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#StarkvilleStarkvilleOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha DistStarkville Oktibbeh…East South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiMississippi State-1.000000x-1.000000x2.205410x2.205410x2.21x7.117%7.12%15.696%15.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-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%-1.261364x-1.261364x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x50.000%50.0%39.640%39.6%2

Educational Attainment by Place in Mississippi

There are 362 places in Mississippi. This section compares Mississippi State to the 50 most populous places in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mississippi State. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,969.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%10%20%Count#GrenadaCantonYazoo CityLaurelSenatobiaWest PointIndianolaMcCombGreenvilleClarksdaleBoonevilleGreenwoodNew AlbanyColumbusClevelandCorinthMississippiPascagoulaVicksburgJacksonEast South CentralPicayuneBrookhavenSouthGulfportMeridianNatchezBiloxiMoss PointSt. MartinTupeloHattiesburgHorn LakeStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…United States of AmericaUnited StatesStarkvilleSouthavenPearlHernandoBay St. LouisGautierLong BeachPetalD'IbervilleGulf HillsClintonOlive BranchOcean SpringsRidgelandByramFlowoodOxfordBrandonDiamondheadMadisonMississippi State28.031928%28.031928%28.0%2,353126.608482%26.608482%26.6%2,378226.595263%26.595263%26.6%1,763322.975440%22.975440%23.0%2,769422.923173%22.923173%22.9%1,101522.779075%22.779075%22.8%1,659622.713341%22.713341%22.7%1,408722.463583%22.463583%22.5%1,758821.022481%21.022481%21.0%4,367920.313115%20.313115%20.3%2,0631020.012031%20.012031%20.0%9981119.623627%19.623627%19.6%1,8041219.175258%19.175258%19.2%1,1161318.525451%18.525451%18.5%3,0681417.310946%17.310946%17.3%1,3301517.244498%17.244498%17.2%1,7161617.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.955862%16.955862%17.0%2,5701715.935475%15.935475%15.9%2,3611815.408698%15.408698%15.4%16,29116.3k1915.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.666276%14.666276%14.7%1,0022014.575054%14.575054%14.6%1,1372114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.312148%14.312148%14.3%6,6522214.121403%14.121403%14.1%3,6712314.073427%14.073427%14.1%1,4492413.978570%13.978570%14.0%4,0052513.839510%13.839510%13.8%1,3782613.763838%13.763838%13.8%7462713.441980%13.441980%13.4%3,3572813.441806%13.441806%13.4%3,6682913.255548%13.255548%13.3%2,2043013.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.545640%12.545640%12.5%1,7183112.087248%12.087248%12.1%4,0013210.680535%10.680535%10.7%1,7973310.617840%10.617840%10.6%1,0383410.395785%10.395785%10.4%8093510.197202%10.197202%10.2%1,2103610.155942%10.155942%10.2%1,0293710.014706%10.014706%10.0%681389.670175%9.670175%9.7%689399.468439%9.468439%9.5%570408.437092%8.437092%8.4%1,423418.147215%8.147215%8.1%1,875427.598681%7.598681%7.6%899437.097504%7.097504%7.1%1,129446.702997%6.702997%6.7%492456.637613%6.637613%6.6%396466.396497%6.396497%6.4%745476.036025%6.036025%6.0%945482.437082%2.437082%2.4%153491.890931%1.890931%1.9%319500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#32

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%20%40%60%Count#Mississippi StateMadisonOxfordRidgelandStarkvilleFlowoodStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…DiamondheadBrandonClintonOcean SpringsHattiesburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClevelandTupeloByramSouthHernandoOlive BranchJacksonBay St. LouisPetalCantonNatchezBiloxiGulf HillsEast South CentralSouthavenSenatobiaNew AlbanyLong BeachVicksburgGulfportBrookhavenCorinthColumbusGautierGreenwoodMississippiIndianolaMeridianGreenvilleLaurelClarksdalePearlWest PointGrenadaPascagoulaD'IbervilleBoonevillePicayuneMoss PointHorn LakeMcCombSt. MartinYazoo City76.923077%76.923077%76.9%13062.542976%62.542976%62.5%10,55110.6k151.446724%51.446724%51.4%5,992250.424341%50.424341%50.4%8,021348.137871%48.137871%48.1%6,592443.178009%43.178009%43.2%2,576541.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k40.904747%40.904747%40.9%2,568640.802248%40.802248%40.8%6,388739.754536%39.754536%39.8%6,705838.762573%38.762573%38.8%4,586930.881706%30.881706%30.9%8,4271030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.131459%30.131459%30.1%2,3151129.578762%29.578762%29.6%7,3871229.196185%29.196185%29.2%2,1431328.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.078969%28.078969%28.1%2,7451427.209525%27.209525%27.2%6,2621526.856213%26.856213%26.9%28,39428.4k1625.610383%25.610383%25.6%1,9931724.970588%24.970588%25.0%1,6981824.683898%24.683898%24.7%2,2061924.116162%24.116162%24.1%2,4832023.870022%23.870022%23.9%6,8392123.853821%23.853821%23.9%1,4362223.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.231927%23.231927%23.2%7,6902323.193837%23.193837%23.2%1,1142422.697595%22.697595%22.7%1,3212522.690486%22.690486%22.7%2,2992622.070734%22.070734%22.1%3,2702721.631740%21.631740%21.6%10,05410.1k2821.612614%21.612614%21.6%1,6862921.435032%21.435032%21.4%2,1333021.369483%21.369483%21.4%3,5393121.237148%21.237148%21.2%2,5203221.124769%21.124769%21.1%1,9423321.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k20.600097%20.600097%20.6%1,2773420.587783%20.587783%20.6%5,3523520.088577%20.088577%20.1%4,1733619.241620%19.241620%19.2%2,3193719.220165%19.220165%19.2%1,9523818.716196%18.716196%18.7%3,1493918.550048%18.550048%18.6%1,3514017.393376%17.393376%17.4%1,4604117.239559%17.239559%17.2%2,6134217.080702%17.080702%17.1%1,2174316.502908%16.502908%16.5%8234416.481265%16.481265%16.5%1,1264515.737672%15.737672%15.7%1,5674613.850965%13.850965%13.9%2,3034713.212369%13.212369%13.2%1,0344812.952030%12.952030%13.0%7024911.298838%11.298838%11.3%74950

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#33

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Mississippi StateOxfordStarkvilleMadisonRidgelandFlowoodStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…ClintonOcean SpringsClevelandHattiesburgJacksonDiamondheadSenatobiaCorinthBrandonTupeloUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew AlbanyByramLaurelCantonSouthColumbusNatchezLong BeachPetalBiloxiBrookhavenD'IbervilleEast South CentralGulf HillsGreenvilleMeridianBay St. LouisMississippiVicksburgIndianolaGreenwoodGulfportOlive BranchHernandoClarksdaleSouthavenGautierPascagoulaMcCombWest PointBoonevillePearlGrenadaYazoo CityMoss PointHorn LakeSt. MartinPicayune43.195266%43.195266%43.2%7311.985919%11.985919%12.0%1,396111.223894%11.223894%11.2%1,53729.140486%9.140486%9.1%1,54238.625134%8.625134%8.6%1,37248.514918%8.514918%8.5%50858.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0965.265030%5.265030%5.3%88864.817851%4.817851%4.8%57074.763764%4.763764%4.8%36684.723688%4.723688%4.7%1,28994.189130%4.189130%4.2%4,429103.934374%3.934374%3.9%247113.851759%3.851759%3.9%185123.768465%3.768465%3.8%375133.564129%3.564129%3.6%558143.479619%3.479619%3.5%869153.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.178694%3.178694%3.2%185163.133515%3.133515%3.1%230173.086625%3.086625%3.1%372183.077095%3.077095%3.1%275193.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.025180%3.025180%3.0%501203.001166%3.001166%3.0%309212.951046%2.951046%3.0%299222.897059%2.897059%2.9%197232.865520%2.865520%2.9%821242.820151%2.820151%2.8%220252.666667%2.666667%2.7%190262.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.591362%2.591362%2.6%156272.397343%2.397343%2.4%498282.392676%2.392676%2.4%622292.274480%2.274480%2.3%177302.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.119330%2.119330%2.1%314312.080981%2.080981%2.1%129321.968889%1.968889%2.0%181331.934248%1.934248%1.9%899341.859738%1.859738%1.9%428351.738953%1.738953%1.7%170361.723119%1.723119%1.7%175371.404791%1.404791%1.4%465381.365245%1.365245%1.4%162391.312925%1.312925%1.3%199401.239458%1.239458%1.2%97411.084718%1.084718%1.1%79421.002607%1.002607%1.0%50430.998514%0.998514%1.0%168440.988802%0.988802%1.0%83450.980540%0.980540%1.0%65460.974189%0.974189%1.0%97470.481145%0.481145%0.5%80480.424354%0.424354%0.4%23490.380562%0.380562%0.4%2650

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#34

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 Mississippi State, selected other places in Mississippi, and entities that contain Mississippi State
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#GrenadaPetalD'IbervilleIndianolaGautierLaurelPascagoulaGulf HillsDiamondheadCorinthVicksburgClevelandGreenvilleBoonevilleStarkvilleColumbusTupeloOcean SpringsStarkvilleOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha DistStarkville Oktibbeh…BiloxiRidgelandGulfportNew AlbanyMcCombPearlBrookhavenHattiesburgJacksonOxfordEast South CentralMadisonSouthClintonUnited StatesSouthavenMississippiNatchezFlowoodOlive BranchWest PointGreenwoodCantonMeridianLong BeachSenatobiaMississippi StateClarksdaleBay St. LouisBrandonByramHorn LakeMoss PointHernandoPicayuneYazoo CitySt. Martin-1.000000x-1.000000x6.752458x6.752458x6.75x0.278%0.28%1.880%1.88%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.928424x5.928424x5.93x0.855%0.86%5.071%5.07%2-1.000000x-1.000000x5.719782x5.719782x5.72x0.837%0.84%4.786%4.79%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.914010x3.914010x3.91x0.928%0.93%3.632%3.63%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.781031x3.781031x3.78x0.584%0.58%2.209%2.21%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.512248x3.512248x3.51x1.431%1.43%5.025%5.03%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.290640x3.290640x3.29x0.619%0.62%2.038%2.04%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.950536x2.950536x2.95x1.318%1.32%3.887%3.89%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.917319x2.917319x2.92x2.040%2.04%5.950%5.95%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.869415x2.869415x2.87x2.001%2.00%5.741%5.74%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.788382x2.788382x2.79x1.189%1.19%3.314%3.31%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.673044x2.673044x2.67x2.703%2.70%7.224%7.22%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.506907x2.506907x2.51x1.442%1.44%3.616%3.62%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.392391x2.392391x2.39x0.629%0.63%1.505%1.51%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.205410x2.205410x2.21x7.117%7.12%15.696%15.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.120134x2.120134x2.12x2.008%2.01%4.256%4.26%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.112845x2.112845x2.11x2.320%2.32%4.901%4.90%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.103713x2.103713x2.10x3.270%3.27%6.880%6.88%18-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.011239x2.011239x2.01x1.895%1.90%3.811%3.81%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890384x1.890384x1.89x6.165%6.16%11.653%11.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804430x1.804430x1.80x1.408%1.41%2.540%2.54%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.743637x1.743637x1.74x2.351%2.35%4.099%4.10%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.705851x1.705851x1.71x0.959%0.96%1.636%1.64%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.692882x1.692882x1.69x0.765%0.76%1.295%1.30%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.636317x1.636317x1.64x2.197%2.20%3.595%3.60%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614796x1.614796x1.61x3.666%3.67%5.920%5.92%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608184x1.608184x1.61x3.298%3.30%5.305%5.30%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607052x1.607052x1.61x9.180%9.18%14.754%14.8%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556380x1.556380x1.56x7.238%7.24%11.264%11.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.552237x1.552237x1.55x4.196%4.20%6.513%6.51%30-1.000000x-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%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407129x1.407129x1.41x2.543%2.54%3.578%3.58%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198306x1.198306x1.20x7.819%7.82%9.369%9.37%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171584x1.171584x1.17x1.725%1.72%2.021%2.02%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102783x1.102783x1.10x1.039%1.04%1.145%1.15%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078561x1.078561x1.08x1.902%1.90%2.052%2.05%36-1.046369x-1.046369x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x3.140%3.14%3.001%3.00%37-1.052275x-1.052275x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.448%2.45%2.326%2.33%38-1.101823x-1.101823x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x3.082%3.08%2.797%2.80%39-1.188782x-1.188782x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x4.186%4.19%3.521%3.52%40-1.261364x-1.261364x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x50.000%50.0%39.640%39.6%-1.267894x-1.267894x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x1.892%1.89%1.492%1.49%41-1.327331x-1.327331x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x2.565%2.56%1.932%1.93%42-1.349346x-1.349346x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x4.030%4.03%2.987%2.99%43-1.859241x-1.859241x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x3.941%3.94%2.120%2.12%44-1.874115x-1.874115x1.87x1.000000x1.000000x0.623%0.62%0.332%0.33%45-1.982269x-1.982269x1.98x1.000000x1.000000x1.270%1.27%0.641%0.64%46-2.119266x-2.119266x2.12x1.000000x1.000000x2.323%2.32%1.096%1.10%47-4.488304x-4.488304x4.49x1.000000x1.000000x0.585%0.58%0.130%0.13%48-6.190936x-6.190936x6.19x1.000000x1.000000x1.607%1.61%0.260%0.26%49-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.800%0.80%0.000%0%50

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Mississippi State to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mississippi State. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiMississippiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonEast South CentralOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…TulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlingtonMississippi State33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1117.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1715.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#36

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%20%40%60%Count#Mississippi StateArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…HuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEast South CentralEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiMississippiLaredoHialeah76.923077%76.923077%76.9%13073.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3625.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4821.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k17.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#37

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Mississippi StateArlingtonWashingtonDurhamStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…AtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioEast South CentralChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiMississippiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah43.195266%43.195266%43.2%7312.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k38.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0967.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#38

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 Mississippi State, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Mississippi State
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#HuntsvilleStarkvilleOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha DistStarkville Oktibbeh…El PasoPlanoWinston-SalemMontgomeryLubbockAmarilloGreensboroMobileLittle RockBaton RougeTulsaLaredoShreveportGarlandAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Virginia BchSan AntonioTampaCharlotteBirminghamMemphisArlingtonFayettevilleEast South CentralDallasSouthColumbusUnited StatesLouisvilleMississippiFort WorthLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityJacksonvilleNew OrleansRichmondSt. PetersburgHoustonArlingtonAustinHialeahAtlantaDurhamRaleighOrlandoBaltimoreWashingtonNorfolkChesapeakeNashville-DavidsonIrvingMiamiCorpus ChristiMississippi State-1.000000x-1.000000x3.002315x3.002315x3.00x1.854%1.85%5.567%5.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.009188x2.009188x2.01x1.283%1.28%2.578%2.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983105x1.983105x1.98x3.218%3.22%6.382%6.38%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963383x1.963383x1.96x3.282%3.28%6.444%6.44%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904020x1.904020x1.90x2.417%2.42%4.601%4.60%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890578x1.890578x1.89x2.583%2.58%4.883%4.88%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.861682x1.861682x1.86x1.434%1.43%2.670%2.67%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821816x1.821816x1.82x2.821%2.82%5.139%5.14%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802339x1.802339x1.80x2.164%2.16%3.900%3.90%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782054x1.782054x1.78x4.501%4.50%8.020%8.02%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757109x1.757109x1.76x3.757%3.76%6.601%6.60%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751336x1.751336x1.75x2.521%2.52%4.415%4.41%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712696x1.712696x1.71x0.884%0.88%1.515%1.51%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668073x1.668073x1.67x2.633%2.63%4.392%4.39%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662392x1.662392x1.66x1.002%1.00%1.666%1.67%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632483x1.632483x1.63x2.544%2.54%4.152%4.15%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619938x1.619938x1.62x2.008%2.01%3.253%3.25%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614876x1.614876x1.61x3.864%3.86%6.240%6.24%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611479x1.611479x1.61x2.711%2.71%4.369%4.37%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585320x1.585320x1.59x2.860%2.86%4.535%4.53%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574064x1.574064x1.57x2.649%2.65%4.170%4.17%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561718x1.561718x1.56x1.823%1.82%2.847%2.85%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560363x1.560363x1.56x1.623%1.62%2.532%2.53%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557924x1.557924x1.56x3.024%3.02%4.710%4.71%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506848x1.506848x1.51x2.644%2.64%3.984%3.98%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500806x1.500806x1.50x1.801%1.80%2.703%2.70%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495527x1.495527x1.50x5.248%5.25%7.848%7.85%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494864x1.494864x1.49x2.467%2.47%3.687%3.69%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486330x1.486330x1.49x1.862%1.86%2.767%2.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404817x1.404817x1.40x3.240%3.24%4.552%4.55%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395850x1.395850x1.40x3.345%3.34%4.669%4.67%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383707x1.383707x1.38x4.434%4.43%6.135%6.14%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368836x1.368836x1.37x0.993%0.99%1.359%1.36%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318603x1.318603x1.32x7.692%7.69%10.143%10.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305865x1.305865x1.31x4.182%4.18%5.461%5.46%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303775x1.303775x1.30x3.238%3.24%4.221%4.22%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303196x1.303196x1.30x4.332%4.33%5.645%5.65%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254152x1.254152x1.25x4.014%4.01%5.034%5.03%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233763x1.233763x1.23x2.205%2.21%2.721%2.72%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230791x1.230791x1.23x3.649%3.65%4.491%4.49%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179274x1.179274x1.18x2.086%2.09%2.460%2.46%50-1.261364x-1.261364x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x50.000%50.0%39.640%39.6%

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Mississippi State to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mississippi State. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseMississippiChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonEast South CentralOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…TulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleMississippi State25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1717.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2415.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%20%40%60%Count#Mississippi StateSeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…San JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEast South CentralEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasMississippiFresnoClevelandDetroit76.923077%76.923077%76.9%13060.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1241.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k40.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4721.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k20.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Mississippi State, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Mississippi State
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Mississippi StateWashingtonSeattleStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…San FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioEast South CentralWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleMississippiFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroit43.195266%43.195266%43.2%7312.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k28.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0967.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#42

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 Mississippi State, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Mississippi State
Female
Male
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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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