Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Lamar County, MS

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

34.5% Rank #487/3,222 · #4 in MS
85th
Lamar 34.5%
MS 25.1% +37.3%
US 33.7% +2.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Lamar County's bachelor's degree or higher of 34.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 80.5%.

Distribution of Bachelor's Degree or Higher Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Lamar County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#484 Thomas County, KS 34.6%
#485 Carbon County, MT 34.6%
#486 Carteret County, NC 34.5%
#487 Lamar County, MS 34.5%
#488 Kearney County, NE 34.5%
#489 Rio Grande County, CO 34.5%
#490 Montgomery County, AL 34.5%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Lamar County, Mississippi has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.5%, ranking #487 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 2.4% above the national value of 33.7%. Within Mississippi, it ranks #4 of 82. This places it in the 85th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.