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Most educated, Louisiana cities · 2020

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2020 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03868.4%+6.1 pts
02Elmwood, LALA6,07766.4%+10.9 pts
03Mandeville, LALA12,91854.5%+11.8 pts
04Inniswold, LALA6,35753.6%+12.5 pts
05Shenandoah, LALA17,99847.3%+0.1 pts
06Village St. George, LALA8,27342.8%−2.7 pts
07Grambling, LALA5,31442.8%−4.1 pts
08Old Jefferson, LALA7,86041.8%+13.9 pts
09Destrehan, LALA11,61941.2%+5.8 pts
10Covington, LALA11,72141.2%+8.5 pts
11Ruston, LALA22,39741.1%+1.5 pts
12Zachary, LALA20,62139.4%+18.6 pts
13Lafayette, LALA123,31139.3%+8.0 pts
14New Orleans, LALA362,15438.0%+12.2 pts
15Metairie, LALA139,72937.9%+8.0 pts
16Prairieville, LALA35,23835.8%–
17Baton Rouge, LALA222,79534.9%+3.2 pts
18River Ridge, LALA13,31234.2%+3.5 pts
19Youngsville, LALA19,98034.2%+9.4 pts
20Harahan, LALA8,91633.9%+10.0 pts
21Broussard, LALA15,79933.0%+12.6 pts
22Gardere, LALA12,22332.2%+8.4 pts
23Claiborne, LALA13,30831.3%+5.7 pts
24Prien, LALA7,11931.2%+3.5 pts
25Luling, LALA13,96030.9%+10.3 pts
26Eden Isle, LALA7,68330.9%−0.8 pts
27Hammond, LALA24,03230.6%+4.8 pts
28Lacombe, LALA6,31030.6%+14.1 pts
29Thibodaux, LALA15,57330.2%+8.8 pts
30Jefferson, LALA9,70329.2%+9.3 pts
31Belle Chasse, LALA10,93427.3%+11.3 pts
32Central, LALA30,31326.8%–
33Lake Charles, LALA82,67626.3%+6.1 pts
34Kenner, LALA65,13626.2%+5.0 pts
35Shreveport, LALA175,90226.1%+3.9 pts
36Monroe, LALA46,86025.8%−1.1 pts
37Natchitoches, LALA17,14624.9%+1.4 pts
38Scott, LALA9,63524.6%+7.3 pts
39Gonzales, LALA13,93024.2%+9.5 pts
40Alexandria, LALA42,93824.1%+4.6 pts
41Addis, LALA7,67924.0%+16.0 pts
42DeRidder, LALA9,50323.6%+1.7 pts
43Slidell, LALA28,34123.4%+1.4 pts
44Bossier City, LALA63,25923.3%+5.2 pts
45Pineville, LALA13,96723.3%+3.4 pts
46Red Chute, LALA6,52623.1%−1.9 pts
47St. Rose, LALA7,64422.8%+13.5 pts
48Fort Polk South, LALA7,86922.6%+5.6 pts
49Terrytown, LALA24,72622.1%+4.6 pts
50Moss Bluff, LALA12,48221.7%+0.4 pts
51Walker, LALA6,47621.7%+10.4 pts
52Gretna, LALA17,36021.5%+10.5 pts
53Port Allen, LALA5,01521.4%+8.9 pts
54Denham Springs, LALA9,37821.3%+6.1 pts
55Crowley, LALA11,22320.8%+8.3 pts
56West Monroe, LALA12,47820.4%−0.7 pts
57New Iberia, LALA26,53319.9%+7.6 pts
58Carencro, LALA13,22419.6%+9.6 pts
59Laplace, LALA28,34319.2%+3.4 pts
60Merrydale, LALA9,49018.8%+5.3 pts
61Plaquemine, LALA5,89118.6%+8.2 pts
62Estelle, LALA16,34118.6%+6.4 pts
63Houma, LALA31,73518.6%+4.3 pts
64Meraux, LALA7,91818.5%+9.3 pts
65Minden, LALA11,10318.4%+1.9 pts
66Leesville, LALA5,21018.4%+5.0 pts
67Chackbay, LALA5,43617.8%+12.4 pts
68Bayou Cane, LALA21,25317.7%+1.7 pts
69Ponchatoula, LALA7,75517.5%+2.9 pts
70Breaux Bridge, LALA7,65217.3%+5.0 pts
71Harvey, LALA20,91517.3%+3.2 pts
72Opelousas, LALA15,09817.1%+6.4 pts
73Woodmere, LALA11,87916.9%−0.0 pts
74St. Gabriel, LALA6,98716.8%+11.0 pts
75Baker, LALA12,13616.7%+2.0 pts
76Timberlane, LALA10,88616.4%−2.6 pts
77Jennings, LALA9,23516.4%+5.3 pts
78Tallulah, LALA5,51715.9%+5.0 pts
79Schriever, LALA6,69015.5%+2.7 pts
80Bogalusa, LALA10,32115.5%+4.7 pts
81Sulphur, LALA20,49215.2%−3.4 pts
82Cut Off, LALA5,39813.8%+4.5 pts
83Larose, LALA5,51513.5%+4.9 pts
84Donaldsonville, LALA7,09413.2%+2.8 pts
85Chalmette, LALA22,61613.1%+3.1 pts
86Eunice, LALA9,03512.8%+1.6 pts
87Waggaman, LALA11,33012.3%+4.9 pts
88Abbeville, LALA10,86112.0%+3.0 pts
89St. Martinville, LALA5,22911.7%+3.4 pts
90Raceland, LALA9,58511.7%+0.9 pts
91Marrero, LALA32,54011.0%+3.3 pts
92Reserve, LALA7,79110.6%+2.8 pts
93Gray, LALA5,15410.4%−0.5 pts
94Westwego, LALA8,31710.3%+5.0 pts
95Rayne, LALA6,99510.2%+2.5 pts
96Galliano, LALA5,90610.2%+3.8 pts
97Morgan City, LALA10,75710.0%−2.3 pts
98Oakdale, LALA6,5269.7%−0.2 pts
99Franklin, LALA6,2249.5%−1.9 pts
100Ville Platte, LALA6,1727.8%−4.4 pts
101Bayou Blue, LALA12,2187.4%–
102Bastrop, LALA8,9087.2%−3.4 pts
103Patterson, LALA5,5656.7%−1.6 pts
104Bridge City, LALA7,2976.2%+2.6 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS