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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

34.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Parish

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34.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Parish in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.8 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 488.

93.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Parish residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Parish for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree226.4
Regular high school diploma10330.1
GED or alternative credential267.6
Some college, less than 1 year216.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree5215.2
Associate's degree4713.7
Bachelor's degree5315.5
Master's degree164.7
Professional school degree20.6
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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