Mississippi Gulf News

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

This was 15 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,958.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	543	20.5
Regular high school diploma	1,210	45.8
GED or alternative credential	156	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	57	2.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	201	7.6
Associate's degree	217	8.2
Bachelor's degree	238	9
Master's degree	21	0.8
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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