Demographics Table
Parish
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 parishes)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32.1 | 70,920,162 | N/A |
| Louisiana | 24.1 | 753,585 | 49 of 52 |
| Orleans Parish | 37.6 | 104,257 | 231 |
| Lincoln Parish | 35.6 | 9,200 | 285 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 34.9 | 98,011 | 313 |
| St. Tammany Parish | 33.8 | 58,978 | 344 |
| Lafayette Parish | 33.0 | 53,472 | 386 |
| Jefferson Parish | 26.8 | 82,018 | 728 |
| Ascension Parish | 26.4 | 21,099 | 751 |
| St. Charles Parish | 25.3 | 8,895 | 842 |
| Bossier Parish | 25.2 | 21,026 | 851 |
| Ouachita Parish | 24.2 | 24,489 | 948 |
| West Feliciana Parish | 24.2 | 2,792 | 956 |
| Caddo Parish | 23.5 | 39,063 | 1,026 |
| Calcasieu Parish | 22.3 | 29,704 | 1,186 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | 22.0 | 3,880 | 1,228 |
| Rapides Parish | 20.9 | 18,162 | 1,388 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 20.0 | 17,143 | 1,515 |
| Livingston Parish | 19.7 | 18,083 | 1,553 |
| Plaquemines Parish | 19.1 | 2,926 | 1,657 |
| Natchitoches Parish | 19.0 | 4,381 | 1,667 |
| Beauregard Parish | 17.8 | 4,396 | 1,904 |
| Vernon Parish | 17.5 | 5,293 | 1,940 |
| Union Parish | 17.2 | 2,700 | 2,009 |
| LaFourche Parish | 16.9 | 11,257 | 2,066 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | 16.9 | 3,508 | 2,072 |
| St. Helena Parish | 16.7 | 1,236 | 2,099 |
| St. James Parish | 16.3 | 2,391 | 2,162 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | 15.9 | 4,566 | 2,252 |
| Terrebonne Parish | 15.6 | 11,537 | 2,326 |
| Webster Parish | 15.4 | 4,192 | 2,350 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | 14.9 | 2,294 | 2,425 |
| De Soto Parish | 14.8 | 2,744 | 2,450 |
| St. Landry Parish | 14.8 | 7,937 | 2,460 |
| St. Martin Parish | 14.5 | 5,217 | 2,511 |
| Vermilion Parish | 14.2 | 5,656 | 2,570 |
| Concordia Parish | 14.1 | 1,870 | 2,588 |
| Jackson Parish | 14.0 | 1,574 | 2,597 |
| Winn Parish | 13.9 | 1,420 | 2,605 |
| Iberville Parish | 13.9 | 3,202 | 2,615 |
| Red River Parish | 13.9 | 804 | 2,617 |
| Caldwell Parish | 13.8 | 933 | 2,630 |
| Catahoula Parish | 13.8 | 917 | 2,645 |
| La Salle Parish | 13.6 | 1,365 | 2,665 |
| Iberia Parish | 13.6 | 6,344 | 2,673 |
| Sabine Parish | 13.3 | 2,206 | 2,711 |
| Acadia Parish | 13.3 | 5,478 | 2,717 |
| Richland Parish | 13.2 | 1,818 | 2,730 |
| Morehouse Parish | 13.0 | 2,213 | 2,764 |
| Bienville Parish | 12.8 | 1,213 | 2,778 |
| Madison Parish | 12.8 | 963 | 2,781 |
| Claiborne Parish | 12.8 | 1,527 | 2,791 |
| East Feliciana Parish | 12.7 | 1,814 | 2,799 |
| Cameron Parish | 12.7 | 609 | 2,806 |
| Avoyelles Parish | 12.3 | 3,407 | 2,864 |
| Franklin Parish | 12.0 | 1,621 | 2,901 |
| West Carroll Parish | 11.7 | 901 | 2,925 |
| Evangeline Parish | 11.6 | 2,543 | 2,933 |
| Washington Parish | 11.6 | 3,650 | 2,939 |
| St. Bernard Parish | 11.6 | 3,502 | 2,942 |
| Tensas Parish | 11.4 | 361 | 2,966 |
| Allen Parish | 11.3 | 2,020 | 2,977 |
| St. Mary Parish | 10.2 | 3,531 | 3,045 |
| Assumption Parish | 9.6 | 1,485 | 3,083 |
| East Carroll Parish | 8.9 | 435 | 3,109 |
| Grant Parish | 8.5 | 1,356 | 3,124 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/17/2022 11:01 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/17/2022 11:01 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.