Perry County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 12,173
| Perry County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,202, 100% | 1,929,591 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,611, 19.64%, see rank | 18.06% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 3,260, 39.75%, see rank | 30.25% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,644, 32.24%, see rank | 31.29% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 528, 6.44%, see rank | 12.90% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 159, 1.94%, see rank | 7.51% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.25, see rank | 12.94 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 12,217
| Perry County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,108, 100% | 1,904,849 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,605, 19.80%, see rank | 18.98% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 3,266, 40.28%, see rank | 30.41% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,637, 32.52%, see rank | 30.64% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 428, 5.28%, see rank | 12.76% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 172, 2.12%, see rank | 7.21% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.22, see rank | 12.87 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 12,243
| Perry County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,096, 100% | 1,876,719 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,687, 20.84%, see rank | 20.38% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,918, 36.04%, see rank | 30.87% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,684, 33.15%, see rank | 29.29% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 510, 6.30%, see rank | 12.63% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 297, 3.67%, see rank | 6.83% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.34, see rank | 12.75 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 12,087
| Perry County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,891, 100% | 1,842,950 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,734, 21.97%, see rank | 21.08% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 3,198, 40.53%, see rank | 31.21% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,170, 27.50%, see rank | 28.64% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 475, 6.02%, see rank | 12.42% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 314, 3.98%, see rank | 6.65% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.19, see rank | 12.69 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 12,138
| Perry County | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,400, 100% | 1,757,517 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 2,069, 27.96%, see rank | 27.14% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 2,823, 38.15%, see rank | 29.36% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,939, 26.20%, see rank | 26.59% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 382, 5.16%, see rank | 11.06% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 187, 2.53%, see rank | 5.85% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.79, 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.