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Most educated, Louisiana counties · 2010

Louisiana counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18032.9%+7%

02Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36031.8%+0%

03Orleans Parish, LALA362,15431.6%+23%

04St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10830.1%+6%

05Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94927.6%+8%

06Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54223.5%+3%

07Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39823.2%+8%

08Caddo Parish, LALA224,22622.0%+7%

09Ascension Parish, LALA135,10521.9%+51%

10Bossier Parish, LALA131,86721.6%+19%

11Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08921.2%+15%

12St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58619.7%+12%

13Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34619.7%+21%

14Rapides Parish, LALA125,87719.4%+17%

15Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46619.2%+14%

16Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25617.4%+61%

17West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75616.5%+49%

18Livingston Parish, LALA155,03616.4%+44%

19St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87515.8%+23%

20Vernon Parish, LALA45,09115.6%+15%

21Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52015.3%+20%

22Beauregard Parish, LALA36,67314.8%+7%

23Lafourche Parish, LALA95,50514.3%+16%

24Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,16313.8%+13%

25Union Parish, LALA20,56113.8%+17%

26De Soto Parish, LALA27,38113.6%+33%

27Jackson Parish, LALA15,83413.5%+4%

28Webster Parish, LALA34,94813.5%+7%

29Iberia Parish, LALA66,84613.4%+20%

30LaSalle Parish, LALA15,15413.1%+17%

31Tensas Parish, LALA3,70012.9%−13%

32Bienville Parish, LALA12,26912.8%+11%

33West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13412.8%+21%

34St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76512.5%+17%

35Red River Parish, LALA7,16512.5%+43%

36St. James Parish, LALA18,93812.4%+24%

37East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91112.4%+10%

38Richland Parish, LALA19,58212.2%−5%

39Washington Parish, LALA44,93711.8%+8%

40Grant Parish, LALA22,07511.8%+20%

41Cameron Parish, LALA4,71811.7%+48%

42Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34411.7%+33%

43Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67111.7%+9%

44Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,47111.6%+17%

45Sabine Parish, LALA21,83411.6%+5%

46St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10611.6%+36%

47Franklin Parish, LALA19,00211.3%+16%

48Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35411.3%−9%

49Winn Parish, LALA14,96111.2%+20%

50Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70511.1%+14%

51St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75811.1%−1%

52Iberville Parish, LALA29,57911.0%+15%

53Concordia Parish, LALA17,83611.0%+15%

54Madison Parish, LALA8,84410.9%−1%

55Acadia Parish, LALA57,03210.9%+15%

56Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98010.7%+13%

57Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22310.5%+12%

58St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55210.4%+10%

59Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94110.2%+24%

60St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6429.9%+11%

61West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1569.8%+3%

62Allen Parish, LALA22,6729.1%−1%

63Assumption Parish, LALA19,7208.5%+16%

64East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7608.3%−33%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS