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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

12.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clarksdale

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12.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clarksdale in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 23.1 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 269.

85.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Clarksdale residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Clarksdale for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2814.3
Regular high school diploma9347.4
GED or alternative credential94.6
Some college less than 1 year2914.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree126.1
Associate's degree52.6
Bachelor's degree178.7
Master's degree21
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree10.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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