This was 3.6 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 13,396.
89.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Moss Point for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,010 | 10.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,583 | 26.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 567 | 5.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 802 | 8.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,858 | 19.2 |
Associate's degree | 1,266 | 13.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,197 | 12.4 |
Master's degree | 292 | 3 |
Professional school degree | 86 | 0.9 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |