Mississippi Gulf News

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

This was 4 percent higher than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 18,436.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,405	11
Regular high school diploma	2,177	17.1
GED or alternative credential	894	7
Some college, less than 1 year	1,029	8.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,520	19.8
Associate's degree	1,761	13.8
Bachelor's degree	1,697	13.3
Master's degree	942	7.4
Professional school degree	234	1.8
Doctorate degree	85	0.7

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