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16.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Louisiana

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16.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Louisiana in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 19.6 percent lower than the state average of 36.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 3,272.

86.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Louisiana residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Louisiana for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree27913.4
Regular high school diploma91644.1
GED or alternative credential1336.4
Some college, less than 1 year1256
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree27413.2
Associate's degree793.8
Bachelor's degree2029.7
Master's degree502.4
Professional school degree120.6
Doctorate degree80.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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