WC Mississippi News

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

This was 15.7 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,806.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,815	28.7
Regular high school diploma	1,970	31.1
GED or alternative credential	379	6
Some college, less than 1 year	275	4.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	791	12.5
Associate's degree	365	5.8
Bachelor's degree	555	8.8
Master's degree	124	2
Professional school degree	28	0.4
Doctorate degree	25	0.4

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