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Most graduate degrees, Louisiana counties · 2000

Louisiana counties ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990
01Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36015.3%+3.1 pts
02East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18011.3%+1.5 pts
03Orleans Parish, LALA362,15410.7%+1.6 pts
04St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1089.5%+2.1 pts
05Ouachita Parish, LALA158,5427.9%+1.6 pts
06Lafayette Parish, LALA257,9497.7%+1.2 pts
07Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,0897.1%−0.0 pts
08Caddo Parish, LALA224,2267.0%+0.8 pts
09Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3987.0%+1.0 pts
10Bossier Parish, LALA131,8676.2%+1.5 pts
11Rapides Parish, LALA125,8775.9%+0.6 pts
12Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3465.4%+0.4 pts
13Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4665.3%+0.5 pts
14East Carroll Parish, LALA6,7605.1%+2.1 pts
15St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5865.1%+1.9 pts
16St. Helena Parish, LALA10,7584.8%+1.8 pts
17Jackson Parish, LALA15,8344.8%+1.0 pts
18Tensas Parish, LALA3,7004.7%+0.3 pts
19Bienville Parish, LALA12,2694.6%+1.8 pts
20Beauregard Parish, LALA36,6734.5%−0.8 pts
21Vernon Parish, LALA45,0914.4%+1.6 pts
22Washington Parish, LALA44,9374.3%+0.8 pts
23West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,1344.2%+1.5 pts
24Sabine Parish, LALA21,8344.2%+0.8 pts
25Webster Parish, LALA34,9484.1%+1.1 pts
26Richland Parish, LALA19,5824.1%−0.4 pts
27Ascension Parish, LALA135,1054.0%+0.7 pts
28Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3544.0%+0.7 pts
29Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5053.8%−0.0 pts
30LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1543.8%+1.5 pts
31Union Parish, LALA20,5613.7%+0.3 pts
32Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5203.7%−0.0 pts
33St. Landry Parish, LALA80,7653.7%−0.1 pts
34Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1633.6%+0.4 pts
35Catahoula Parish, LALA8,2233.6%+0.5 pts
36St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,8753.6%+0.5 pts
37Franklin Parish, LALA19,0023.6%+0.6 pts
38Grant Parish, LALA22,0753.5%+0.4 pts
39St. James Parish, LALA18,9383.5%+0.8 pts
40East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9113.5%+0.5 pts
41Winn Parish, LALA14,9613.5%+0.1 pts
42Madison Parish, LALA8,8443.3%+0.2 pts
43Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9803.2%+0.6 pts
44De Soto Parish, LALA27,3813.2%+0.0 pts
45West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1563.2%−0.2 pts
46Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3443.2%+0.9 pts
47Acadia Parish, LALA57,0323.2%+0.6 pts
48Allen Parish, LALA22,6723.1%+0.6 pts
49Livingston Parish, LALA155,0363.1%+0.4 pts
50Vermilion Parish, LALA57,6713.1%−0.1 pts
51Iberia Parish, LALA66,8463.0%+0.4 pts
52Morehouse Parish, LALA23,7053.0%−0.0 pts
53Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,4713.0%+0.6 pts
54West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,7562.9%+0.0 pts
55St. Martin Parish, LALA51,1062.9%+0.9 pts
56Concordia Parish, LALA17,8362.8%−0.7 pts
57Iberville Parish, LALA29,5792.7%+0.2 pts
58St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6422.6%+0.6 pts
59Cameron Parish, LALA4,7182.5%+0.1 pts
60St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5522.5%+0.2 pts
61Red River Parish, LALA7,1652.5%+0.1 pts
62Assumption Parish, LALA19,7202.4%+0.3 pts
63Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9412.4%−0.0 pts
64Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,2562.3%+0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS