# Counties in Louisiana by share of adults with a bachelor's degree, 2024

All 64 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `bachelors_degree_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over whose highest degree is a bachelor's, 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.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher 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: 2026-10-09
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher 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 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/bachelors-degree-or-higher/louisiana-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/bachelors-degree-or-higher/louisiana-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Orleans Parish | 42.4 |
| 2 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 38.5 |
| 3 | St. Tammany Parish | 37.7 |
| 4 | Lincoln Parish | 36.2 |
| 5 | Lafayette Parish | 35.3 |
| 6 | Jefferson Parish | 30.5 |
| 7 | Ascension Parish | 29.1 |
| 8 | Ouachita Parish | 28.6 |
| 9 | Bossier Parish | 28.4 |
| 10 | St. Charles Parish | 26.9 |
| 11 | Caddo Parish | 26 |
| 12 | Natchitoches Parish | 25.8 |
| 13 | Calcasieu Parish | 24.9 |
| 14 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 23.3 |
| 15 | Rapides Parish | 23.1 |
| 16 | West Feliciana Parish | 21.6 |
| 17 | Plaquemines Parish | 21.5 |
| 18 | Lafourche Parish | 21.1 |
| 19 | Tangipahoa Parish | 20.8 |
| 20 | Livingston Parish | 20.5 |
| 21 | Vernon Parish | 19.8 |
| 22 | St. James Parish | 19.5 |
| 23 | East Feliciana Parish | 19.3 |
| 24 | Terrebonne Parish | 18.7 |
| 25 | Iberville Parish | 18.6 |
| 26 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 18.4 |
| 27 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 18.2 |
| 28 | St. Bernard Parish | 17.6 |
| 29 | Richland Parish | 17.6 |
| 30 | Vermilion Parish | 17.6 |
| 31 | Franklin Parish | 17.5 |
| 32 | Concordia Parish | 17.2 |
| 33 | Beauregard Parish | 17.1 |
| 34 | Cameron Parish | 16.8 |
| 35 | St. Martin Parish | 16.8 |
| 36 | De Soto Parish | 16 |
| 37 | Catahoula Parish | 16 |
| 38 | Grant Parish | 15.4 |
| 39 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 15.4 |
| 40 | West Carroll Parish | 15.3 |
| 41 | St. Landry Parish | 14.9 |
| 42 | Iberia Parish | 14.8 |
| 43 | Union Parish | 14.8 |
| 44 | Jackson Parish | 14.7 |
| 45 | Tensas Parish | 14.6 |
| 46 | Winn Parish | 14.4 |
| 47 | Madison Parish | 14.1 |
| 48 | Red River Parish | 14 |
| 49 | Acadia Parish | 13.9 |
| 50 | Assumption Parish | 13.8 |
| 51 | Morehouse Parish | 13.8 |
| 52 | Evangeline Parish | 13.7 |
| 53 | St. Mary Parish | 13.7 |
| 54 | Sabine Parish | 13.6 |
| 55 | Webster Parish | 13.3 |
| 56 | Bienville Parish | 13.2 |
| 57 | LaSalle Parish | 13.1 |
| 58 | Washington Parish | 12.8 |
| 59 | East Carroll Parish | 12.2 |
| 60 | Allen Parish | 11.9 |
| 61 | Avoyelles Parish | 11.5 |
| 62 | St. Helena Parish | 11.4 |
| 63 | Caldwell Parish | 11.2 |
| 64 | Claiborne Parish | 10.7 |