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Least educated, Louisiana cities · 2000

Louisiana cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). This list covers the 101 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990
01Bridge City, LALA7,2973.6%+0.1 pts
02Westwego, LALA8,3175.3%+1.3 pts
03Chackbay, LALA5,4365.4%+3.6 pts
04St. Gabriel, LALA6,9875.8%–
05Galliano, LALA5,9066.4%+1.2 pts
06Waggaman, LALA11,3307.4%−1.2 pts
07Marrero, LALA32,5407.7%+2.3 pts
08Rayne, LALA6,9957.7%−1.9 pts
09Reserve, LALA7,7917.9%+0.3 pts
10Addis, LALA7,6798.0%+2.7 pts
11Patterson, LALA5,5658.2%+1.6 pts
12St. Martinville, LALA5,2298.3%+1.0 pts
13Larose, LALA5,5158.6%+0.9 pts
14Abbeville, LALA10,8618.9%−1.5 pts
15St. Rose, LALA7,6449.2%−1.6 pts
16Meraux, LALA7,9189.2%+2.6 pts
17Cut Off, LALA5,3989.3%+4.4 pts
18Oakdale, LALA6,5269.9%+2.7 pts
19Chalmette, LALA22,61610.0%+1.3 pts
20Carencro, LALA13,22410.0%+3.6 pts
21Plaquemine, LALA5,89110.4%−0.4 pts
22Donaldsonville, LALA7,09410.4%+2.8 pts
23Bastrop, LALA8,90810.6%+0.1 pts
24Opelousas, LALA15,09810.8%−2.2 pts
25Raceland, LALA9,58510.8%+4.3 pts
26Tallulah, LALA5,51710.8%+1.4 pts
27Bogalusa, LALA10,32110.8%+1.1 pts
28Gray, LALA5,15411.0%+5.6 pts
29Gretna, LALA17,36011.0%+3.0 pts
30Jennings, LALA9,23511.1%+1.1 pts
31Eunice, LALA9,03511.1%+0.3 pts
32Walker, LALA6,47611.2%+3.1 pts
33Franklin, LALA6,22411.4%+1.7 pts
34Ville Platte, LALA6,17212.2%+1.0 pts
35Estelle, LALA16,34112.2%+2.6 pts
36Morgan City, LALA10,75712.3%−0.2 pts
37Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65212.3%+0.8 pts
38New Iberia, LALA26,53312.3%+2.4 pts
39Crowley, LALA11,22312.5%+1.3 pts
40Port Allen, LALA5,01512.6%+1.9 pts
41Schriever, LALA6,69012.9%+3.7 pts
42Leesville, LALA5,21013.4%+1.1 pts
43Merrydale, LALA9,49013.5%−3.9 pts
44Harvey, LALA20,91514.0%+1.9 pts
45Houma, LALA31,73514.3%+1.7 pts
46Ponchatoula, LALA7,75514.6%+1.2 pts
47Baker, LALA12,13614.7%+1.6 pts
48Gonzales, LALA13,93014.8%+4.3 pts
49Denham Springs, LALA9,37815.2%+3.5 pts
50Laplace, LALA28,34315.8%+1.6 pts
51Bayou Cane, LALA21,25316.0%+3.4 pts
52Belle Chasse, LALA10,93416.0%+3.5 pts
53Minden, LALA11,10316.5%+2.4 pts
54Lacombe, LALA6,31016.6%+1.5 pts
55Woodmere, LALA11,87916.9%–
56Fort Polk South, LALA7,86917.1%+6.5 pts
57Scott, LALA9,63517.3%+3.4 pts
58Terrytown, LALA24,72617.4%+0.6 pts
59Bossier City, LALA63,25918.2%+2.3 pts
60Sulphur, LALA20,49218.6%+1.4 pts
61Timberlane, LALA10,88619.1%−3.4 pts
62Alexandria, LALA42,93819.5%+1.1 pts
63Jefferson, LALA9,70319.9%+1.1 pts
64Pineville, LALA13,96720.0%+0.7 pts
65Lake Charles, LALA82,67620.2%+1.8 pts
66Broussard, LALA15,79920.5%+6.9 pts
67Luling, LALA13,96020.7%+12.0 pts
68Zachary, LALA20,62120.8%+2.1 pts
69West Monroe, LALA12,47821.1%+4.2 pts
70Kenner, LALA65,13621.3%−0.1 pts
71Moss Bluff, LALA12,48221.4%+4.1 pts
72Thibodaux, LALA15,57321.4%+4.3 pts
73DeRidder, LALA9,50321.9%−1.4 pts
74Slidell, LALA28,34122.0%−1.6 pts
75Shreveport, LALA175,90222.2%+2.6 pts
76Natchitoches, LALA17,14623.5%+1.4 pts
77Gardere, LALA12,22323.8%−17.1 pts
78Harahan, LALA8,91624.0%+4.4 pts
79Youngsville, LALA19,98024.8%+7.3 pts
80Red Chute, LALA6,52625.0%−1.8 pts
81Claiborne, LALA13,30825.6%+2.3 pts
82New Orleans, LALA362,15425.8%+3.3 pts
83Hammond, LALA24,03225.8%+0.1 pts
84Monroe, LALA46,86026.9%+3.2 pts
85Prien, LALA7,11927.7%+5.4 pts
86Old Jefferson, LALA7,86027.9%−1.5 pts
87Metairie, LALA139,72929.8%+4.9 pts
88River Ridge, LALA13,31230.7%+3.9 pts
89Lafayette, LALA123,31131.3%+4.0 pts
90Eden Isle, LALA7,68331.6%+9.5 pts
91Baton Rouge, LALA222,79531.7%+3.4 pts
92Covington, LALA11,72132.7%+4.5 pts
93Destrehan, LALA11,61935.4%+3.0 pts
94Ruston, LALA22,39739.6%+5.6 pts
95Inniswold, LALA6,35741.1%+6.7 pts
96Mandeville, LALA12,91842.7%+8.4 pts
97Village St. George, LALA8,27345.5%+5.8 pts
98Grambling, LALA5,31446.9%+9.6 pts
99Shenandoah, LALA17,99847.1%−0.7 pts
100Elmwood, LALA6,07755.5%–
101Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03862.2%+2.9 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS