Jackson, MS Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 173,631
| Jackson, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 104,982, 100% | 1,929,591 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 17,277, 16.46%, see rank | 18.06% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 26,046, 24.81%, see rank | 30.25% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 34,348, 32.72%, see rank | 31.29% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 16,289, 15.52%, see rank | 12.90% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 11,022, 10.50%, see rank | 7.51% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.35, see rank | 12.94 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 174,382
| Jackson, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 104,668, 100% | 1,904,849 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 17,997, 17.19%, see rank | 18.98% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 26,773, 25.58%, see rank | 30.41% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 32,303, 30.86%, see rank | 30.64% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 16,382, 15.65%, see rank | 12.76% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 11,213, 10.71%, see rank | 7.21% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.31, see rank | 12.87 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 175,489
| Jackson, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 104,687, 100% | 1,876,719 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 19,044, 18.19%, see rank | 20.38% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 26,345, 25.17%, see rank | 30.87% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 31,602, 30.19%, see rank | 29.29% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 17,082, 16.32%, see rank | 12.63% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 10,614, 10.14%, see rank | 6.83% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.24, see rank | 12.75 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 176,799
| Jackson, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 105,917, 100% | 1,842,950 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 19,018, 17.96%, see rank | 21.08% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 26,748, 25.25%, see rank | 31.21% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 31,543, 29.78%, see rank | 28.64% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 17,556, 16.58%, see rank | 12.42% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 11,052, 10.43%, see rank | 6.65% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.27, see rank | 12.69 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 184,256
| Jackson, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 108,734, 100% | 1,757,517 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 22,772, 20.94%, see rank | 27.14% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 23,341, 21.47%, see rank | 29.36% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 33,122, 30.46%, see rank | 26.59% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 18,396, 16.92%, see rank | 11.06% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 11,103, 10.21%, see rank | 5.85% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.16, see rank | 12.30 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.