WC Mississippi News

40 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cleveland in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 8.2 percent higher than the state average of 31.8 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 11,627.

80.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Cleveland residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,408	19.4
Regular high school diploma	1,014	14
GED or alternative credential	426	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	459	6.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,046	14.4
Associate's degree	487	6.7
Bachelor's degree	1,458	20.1
Master's degree	593	8.2
Professional school degree	199	2.7
Doctorate degree	170	2.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.