This was 20.8 percent lower than the state average of 34.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 324.
83.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Tupelo for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 35 | 16.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 92 | 43.2 |
| GED or alternative credential | 20 | 9.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 16 | 7.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 21 | 9.9 |
| Associate's degree | 11 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 10 | 4.7 |
| Master's degree | 8 | 3.8 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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