Demographics Table
Parish![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (Education: At Least High School)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3146 parishes) ![]() |
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United States | 88.0 | 194,149,815 | N/A |
Louisiana | 85.2 | 2,663,447 | 5 of 52 |
St. Tammany Parish | 90.5 | 157,851 | 2,101 |
East Baton Rouge Parish | 90.5 | 253,860 | 2,084 |
St. Charles Parish | 90.0 | 31,692 | 1,972 |
Bossier Parish | 89.7 | 74,899 | 1,888 |
Lafayette Parish | 88.6 | 143,540 | 1,660 |
Ascension Parish | 88.6 | 70,708 | 1,658 |
Lincoln Parish | 88.5 | 22,847 | 1,621 |
Natchitoches Parish | 88.4 | 20,332 | 1,602 |
West Baton Rouge Parish | 87.2 | 15,385 | 1,365 |
Caddo Parish | 87.0 | 144,364 | 1,329 |
Calcasieu Parish | 86.8 | 115,861 | 1,295 |
Vernon Parish | 86.8 | 26,193 | 1,293 |
Orleans Parish | 86.5 | 240,135 | 1,254 |
Ouachita Parish | 86.5 | 87,485 | 1,252 |
St. John the Baptist Parish | 86.1 | 24,720 | 1,173 |
Sabine Parish | 85.7 | 14,198 | 1,117 |
Union Parish | 85.7 | 13,441 | 1,107 |
Jefferson Parish | 85.7 | 261,742 | 1,103 |
Rapides Parish | 85.5 | 74,319 | 1,089 |
St. James Parish | 85.4 | 12,491 | 1,064 |
Beauregard Parish | 85.3 | 21,059 | 1,055 |
Livingston Parish | 85.2 | 78,188 | 1,034 |
Cameron Parish | 84.7 | 4,074 | 964 |
Bienville Parish | 84.1 | 7,954 | 885 |
Webster Parish | 83.9 | 22,822 | 855 |
Plaquemines Parish | 83.7 | 12,835 | 835 |
Tangipahoa Parish | 83.6 | 71,844 | 825 |
St. Mary Parish | 82.8 | 28,578 | 728 |
De Soto Parish | 82.6 | 15,285 | 704 |
Grant Parish | 82.5 | 13,193 | 697 |
West Feliciana Parish | 82.1 | 9,486 | 652 |
St. Martin Parish | 81.9 | 29,419 | 625 |
Winn Parish | 81.8 | 8,333 | 618 |
Jefferson Davis Parish | 81.3 | 16,889 | 553 |
Red River Parish | 80.8 | 4,676 | 509 |
Jackson Parish | 80.6 | 9,058 | 500 |
St. Bernard Parish | 80.2 | 24,279 | 447 |
Concordia Parish | 80.2 | 10,650 | 444 |
East Feliciana Parish | 80.0 | 11,418 | 428 |
Iberia Parish | 79.9 | 37,386 | 419 |
Pointe Coupee Parish | 79.8 | 12,278 | 411 |
Allen Parish | 79.7 | 14,262 | 391 |
Iberville Parish | 79.6 | 18,346 | 386 |
Morehouse Parish | 79.5 | 13,578 | 375 |
Claiborne Parish | 79.5 | 9,510 | 373 |
Washington Parish | 79.5 | 25,045 | 367 |
Terrebonne Parish | 79.0 | 58,516 | 329 |
Acadia Parish | 79.0 | 32,532 | 328 |
West Carroll Parish | 78.8 | 6,061 | 315 |
Richland Parish | 78.3 | 10,796 | 284 |
LaFourche Parish | 78.2 | 52,083 | 280 |
Vermilion Parish | 77.9 | 31,061 | 261 |
La Salle Parish | 77.6 | 7,761 | 253 |
St. Helena Parish | 77.5 | 5,748 | 251 |
Tensas Parish | 77.5 | 2,456 | 243 |
Avoyelles Parish | 76.8 | 21,316 | 207 |
St. Landry Parish | 76.7 | 41,277 | 204 |
Caldwell Parish | 76.7 | 5,173 | 199 |
Evangeline Parish | 75.7 | 16,554 | 161 |
Franklin Parish | 75.0 | 10,143 | 137 |
Assumption Parish | 74.4 | 11,514 | 114 |
Catahoula Parish | 74.3 | 4,949 | 113 |
Madison Parish | 73.9 | 5,553 | 99 |
East Carroll Parish | 70.5 | 3,446 | 61 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/29/2023 12:38 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, 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 01/29/2023 12:38 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, 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.