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Most graduate degrees, Louisiana cities

Louisiana cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2024 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Elmwood, LALA6,07728.1%+5.2 pts
02Oak Hills Place, LALA9,03825.8%−1.4 pts
03Inniswold, LALA6,35723.4%+10.8 pts
04Grambling, LALA5,31421.2%−8.9 pts
05Shenandoah, LALA17,99820.4%+7.4 pts
06New Orleans, LALA362,15419.7%+9.0 pts
07Mandeville, LALA12,91819.1%+3.9 pts
08Prien, LALA7,11918.8%+11.9 pts
09Village St. George, LALA8,27317.3%+1.6 pts
10Covington, LALA11,72117.0%+3.7 pts
11Baton Rouge, LALA222,79516.5%+3.7 pts
12Ruston, LALA22,39716.4%−4.2 pts
13Metairie, LALA139,72915.3%+5.2 pts
14Prairieville, LALA35,23814.7%–
15Eden Isle, LALA7,68314.6%+1.7 pts
16Monroe, LALA46,86014.6%+4.1 pts
17Natchitoches, LALA17,14614.4%+5.0 pts
18Thibodaux, LALA15,57314.4%+6.6 pts
19Gardere, LALA12,22314.3%+5.5 pts
20Lafayette, LALA123,31113.9%+4.1 pts
21River Ridge, LALA13,31213.6%+2.8 pts
22Zachary, LALA20,62113.3%+6.8 pts
23Harahan, LALA8,91612.9%+4.5 pts
24Jefferson, LALA9,70312.6%+5.0 pts
25Shreveport, LALA175,90212.5%+5.1 pts
26Youngsville, LALA19,98012.0%+6.4 pts
27Red Chute, LALA6,52611.5%+4.4 pts
28Old Jefferson, LALA7,86011.5%+5.8 pts
29Alexandria, LALA42,93811.4%+3.7 pts
30Fort Polk South, LALA7,86911.3%+6.3 pts
31Central, LALA30,31311.0%–
32Lake Charles, LALA82,67610.9%+3.4 pts
33Waggaman, LALA11,33010.9%+9.5 pts
34Denham Springs, LALA9,37810.8%+7.2 pts
35Destrehan, LALA11,61910.7%−1.0 pts
36Gretna, LALA17,36010.3%+7.3 pts
37Hammond, LALA24,03210.2%−0.5 pts
38Claiborne, LALA13,30810.1%+1.6 pts
39Bossier City, LALA63,25910.1%+3.9 pts
40Slidell, LALA28,3419.9%+2.8 pts
41Kenner, LALA65,1369.8%+3.1 pts
42West Monroe, LALA12,4789.7%+2.2 pts
43Gonzales, LALA13,9309.7%+5.2 pts
44Belle Chasse, LALA10,9349.6%+6.0 pts
45Crowley, LALA11,2239.6%+5.4 pts
46Pineville, LALA13,9679.4%+2.5 pts
47Houma, LALA31,7358.9%+4.7 pts
48Lacombe, LALA6,3108.8%+4.9 pts
49Luling, LALA13,9608.6%+3.6 pts
50Jennings, LALA9,2358.4%+5.0 pts
51Timberlane, LALA10,8868.3%+2.1 pts
52St. Gabriel, LALA6,9878.2%+6.0 pts
53DeRidder, LALA9,5037.8%+0.2 pts
54Estelle, LALA16,3417.7%+4.4 pts
55Laplace, LALA28,3437.6%+3.3 pts
56Terrytown, LALA24,7267.6%+2.7 pts
57Broussard, LALA15,7997.5%+2.9 pts
58Baker, LALA12,1367.4%+1.7 pts
59Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6527.2%+0.6 pts
60St. Rose, LALA7,6447.1%+4.8 pts
61Leesville, LALA5,2106.9%+1.3 pts
62Woodmere, LALA11,8796.7%+2.0 pts
63Meraux, LALA7,9186.6%+4.5 pts
64Sulphur, LALA20,4926.6%+1.9 pts
65Schriever, LALA6,6906.5%+2.9 pts
66Plaquemine, LALA5,8916.5%+4.3 pts
67Westwego, LALA8,3176.4%+4.9 pts
68Ponchatoula, LALA7,7556.3%+1.4 pts
69Harvey, LALA20,9156.3%+2.6 pts
70St. Martinville, LALA5,2296.0%+3.6 pts
71New Iberia, LALA26,5336.0%+2.6 pts
72Addis, LALA7,6795.8%+4.4 pts
73Moss Bluff, LALA12,4825.6%+0.4 pts
74Scott, LALA9,6355.5%+0.1 pts
75Eunice, LALA9,0355.4%+0.9 pts
76Minden, LALA11,1035.1%−1.0 pts
77Bayou Cane, LALA21,2535.1%+0.9 pts
78Port Allen, LALA5,0154.8%+1.1 pts
79Raceland, LALA9,5854.7%+0.9 pts
80Opelousas, LALA15,0984.5%+0.5 pts
81Morgan City, LALA10,7574.5%+1.5 pts
82Chalmette, LALA22,6164.5%+1.1 pts
83Cut Off, LALA5,3984.5%+2.6 pts
84Merrydale, LALA9,4904.4%+0.1 pts
85Marrero, LALA32,5404.4%+2.4 pts
86Bayou Blue, LALA12,2184.4%–
87Walker, LALA6,4764.0%+0.5 pts
88Donaldsonville, LALA7,0943.9%+0.1 pts
89Larose, LALA5,5153.8%+1.2 pts
90Gray, LALA5,1543.8%−1.0 pts
91Abbeville, LALA10,8613.6%+0.5 pts
92Bogalusa, LALA10,3213.5%−0.9 pts
93Galliano, LALA5,9063.5%+1.8 pts
94Reserve, LALA7,7913.3%+0.4 pts
95Oakdale, LALA6,5262.8%−0.8 pts
96Ville Platte, LALA6,1722.6%−0.8 pts
97Bastrop, LALA8,9082.6%−0.1 pts
98Rayne, LALA6,9952.4%−1.0 pts
99Franklin, LALA6,2242.3%−1.1 pts
100Bridge City, LALA7,2972.3%+1.0 pts
101Tallulah, LALA5,5171.9%−1.4 pts
102Chackbay, LALA5,4361.7%+0.0 pts
103Carencro, LALA13,2241.6%−0.6 pts
104Patterson, LALA5,5651.1%−0.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES