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Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over in Bossier Parish

Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over in Bossier Parish was 11.3% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.6 pts from 2023. That is the 5th highest of 64 counties in 2024.

202411.3%
Change on 2023+0.6 pts
Rank5th of 64Counties in Louisiana ranked
Series high11.32024
Series low9.62021

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Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over in Bossier Parish, 2021 to 2024

9.51010.51111.520212022202320242021: 9.6 %2022: 9.9 %2023: 10.7 %2024: 11.3 %9.51010.51111.5202120242021: 9.6 %2022: 9.9 %2023: 10.7 %2024: 11.3 %
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Period%
202411.3
202310.7
20229.9
20219.6

Compared with Louisiana and United States

Place2024
Bossier Parish11.3
Louisiana10.1
United States14.1

Bossier Parish compared with nearby places

Acadia Parish: 4.3 %Allen Parish: 4.2 %Ascension Parish: 10 %Assumption Parish: 4.4 %Avoyelles Parish: 3.8 %Beauregard Parish: 5.5 %Bienville Parish: 2.9 %Bossier Parish: 11.3 %Caddo Parish: 10.9 %Calcasieu Parish: 8.6 %Caldwell Parish: 3.5 %Cameron Parish: 5.2 %Catahoula Parish: 6.4 %Claiborne Parish: 3.8 %Concordia Parish: 6.4 %De Soto Parish: 4.9 %East Baton Rouge Parish: 15.9 %East Carroll Parish: 2.1 %East Feliciana Parish: 6 %Evangeline Parish: 3.7 %Franklin Parish: 5.6 %Grant Parish: 3.8 %Iberia Parish: 4.2 %Iberville Parish: 7 %Jackson Parish: 5.3 %Jefferson Parish: 11.1 %Jefferson Davis Parish: 5.3 %Lafayette Parish: 11.1 %Lafourche Parish: 6.9 %LaSalle Parish: 4.5 %Lincoln Parish: 16.2 %Livingston Parish: 6.8 %Madison Parish: 3.1 %Morehouse Parish: 5.1 %Natchitoches Parish: 10.3 %Orleans Parish: 19.7 %Ouachita Parish: 11.2 %Plaquemines Parish: 6.9 %Pointe Coupee Parish: 6.5 %Rapides Parish: 8.9 %Red River Parish: 4 %Richland Parish: 6.9 %Sabine Parish: 4.3 %St. Bernard Parish: 6 %St. Charles Parish: 7.6 %St. Helena Parish: 3.3 %St. James Parish: 4.5 %St. John the Baptist Parish: 6.8 %St. Landry Parish: 5.2 %St. Martin Parish: 4.4 %St. Mary Parish: 4.1 %St. Tammany Parish: 13.4 %Tangipahoa Parish: 6.6 %Tensas Parish: 6 %Terrebonne Parish: 6.5 %Union Parish: 4.1 %Vermilion Parish: 4 %Vernon Parish: 5.2 %Washington Parish: 3.9 %Webster Parish: 4 %West Baton Rouge Parish: 6.3 %West Carroll Parish: 5.4 %West Feliciana Parish: 8.1 %Winn Parish: 4.5 %
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  • 4.5 to 5.4
  • 5.4 to 6.6
  • 6.6 to 9.5
  • 9.5 and over
Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over, 2024, %. Bossier Parish is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

People aged 25 and over whose highest degree is a master's, professional school or doctorate degree, as a percentage of all people aged 25 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

A subset of bachelors_degree_share, which also counts people whose highest degree is a bachelor's.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs (Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over, Bossier Parish, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over, Bossier Parish, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/graduate-or-professional-degree/bossier-parish-louisiana. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over, Bossier Parish, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/graduate-or-professional-degree/bossier-parish-louisiana.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over, Bossier Parish, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/graduate-or-professional-degree/bossier-parish-louisiana (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{census_graduate_or_professional_degree_2024,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs: Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over, Bossier Parish, 2021 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/graduate-or-professional-degree/bossier-parish-louisiana. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary\_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over in Bossier Parish?

Graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over in Bossier Parish was 11.3% in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.6 pts from 2023. That is the 5th highest of 64 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over in Bossier Parish?

11.3% in 2024, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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