RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 64 SHOWN OF 64

Fewest graduate degrees, Louisiana counties · 2010

Louisiana counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Flip the list · Most graduate degrees, US counties →

LouisianaAll states All rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Cameron Parish, LALA4,7181.3%−50%

02Iberville Parish, LALA29,5792.1%−23%

03Assumption Parish, LALA19,7202.5%+7%

04Acadia Parish, LALA57,0322.7%−16%

05Vermilion Parish, LALA57,6712.7%−13%

06St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6422.7%+2%

07Sabine Parish, LALA21,8342.7%−35%

08East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9112.7%−22%

09East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7602.8%−45%

10Morehouse Parish, LALA23,7052.9%−5%

11Winn Parish, LALA14,9612.9%−15%

12St. Martin Parish, LALA51,1063.0%+3%

13St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5523.0%+21%

14Richland Parish, LALA19,5823.1%−24%

15Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,4713.1%+3%

16West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1563.3%+3%

17Allen Parish, LALA22,6723.3%+7%

18Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9413.4%+45%

19Madison Parish, LALA8,8443.5%+4%

20Catahoula Parish, LALA8,2233.5%−2%

21St. James Parish, LALA18,9383.5%+1%

22Livingston Parish, LALA155,0363.6%+16%

23Franklin Parish, LALA19,0023.6%+1%

24Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9803.6%+12%

25St. Landry Parish, LALA80,7653.6%−1%

26Washington Parish, LALA44,9373.7%−15%

27Tensas Parish, LALA3,7003.8%−20%

28Concordia Parish, LALA17,8363.8%+36%

29Iberia Parish, LALA66,8463.8%+25%

30Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3543.9%−2%

31LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1543.9%+4%

32Bienville Parish, LALA12,2693.9%−15%

33St. Helena Parish, LALA10,7583.9%−19%

34St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,8753.9%+9%

35Webster Parish, LALA34,9484.1%−1%

36West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7564.1%+40%

37Grant Parish, LALA22,0754.2%+19%

38West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,1344.3%+3%

39Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1634.3%+18%

40Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5054.4%+15%

41Jackson Parish, LALA15,8344.4%−8%

42Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,2564.4%+96%

43Union Parish, LALA20,5614.4%+19%

44Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3444.5%+40%

45Red River Parish, LALA7,1654.7%+88%

46Beauregard Parish, LALA36,6734.7%+5%

47De Soto Parish, LALA27,3814.7%+47%

48Vernon Parish, LALA45,0915.0%+13%

49St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5865.1%−0%

50Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4665.8%+10%

51Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5205.8%+56%

52Rapides Parish, LALA125,8776.2%+4%

53Ascension Parish, LALA135,1056.3%+56%

54Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3466.3%+18%

55Bossier Parish, LALA131,8676.5%+4%

56Ouachita Parish, LALA158,5427.5%−6%

57Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3987.5%+7%

58Lafayette Parish, LALA257,9497.8%+1%

59Caddo Parish, LALA224,2267.9%+13%

60Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,0898.6%+22%

61St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1089.5%+1%

62East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18012.0%+6%

63Orleans Parish, LALA362,15413.4%+25%

64Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36013.8%−10%

SHOWING 1–64 OF 64

Download CSV (full list, 64 rows)

UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES