Mississippi Gulf News

12.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Helena in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 20.9 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 794.

85.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	89	14.4
Regular high school diploma	133	21.5
GED or alternative credential	103	16.6
Some college, less than 1 year	97	15.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	122	19.7
Associate's degree	75	12.1
Bachelor's degree	0	0
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.