Educational Attainment in Lafayette, Louisiana (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Lafayette
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma240.087263%28.642368%40.087263%40.1%32,70832.7k45.993480%55.173242%45.993480%46.0%37,52737.5k13.919257%16.184390%13.919257%13.9%11,35711.4k
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Louisiana at large.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.957921%39.957921%+40.0%40.087%40.1%28.642%28.6%-16.638069%-16.638069%-16.6%45.993%46.0%55.173%55.2%-13.995790%-13.995790%-14.0%13.919%13.9%16.184%16.2%
% percentage with given level in Lafayette
ref. percentage with given level in Louisiana
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Lafayette
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.579812%0.951409%1.579812%1.6%1,2892.571331%1.612405%2.571331%2.6%2,0987.394107%5.331576%7.394107%7.4%6,03323.879792%15.062204%23.879792%23.9%19,48419.5k4.662222%5.684775%4.662222%4.7%3,80421.662663%21.298548%21.662663%21.7%17,67517.7k24.330817%33.874694%24.330817%24.3%19,85219.9k9.994852%10.601214%9.994852%10.0%8,1553.052995%4.312978%3.052995%3.1%2,4910.871409%1.270198%0.871409%0.9%711
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Louisiana at large.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None66.049696%66.049696%+66.0%1.580%1.58%0.951%0.95%59.471749%59.471749%+59.5%2.571%2.57%1.612%1.61%38.685208%38.685208%+38.7%7.394%7.39%5.332%5.33%58.541159%58.541159%+58.5%23.880%23.9%15.062%15.1%-17.987572%-17.987572%-18.0%4.662%4.66%5.685%5.68%1.709578%1.709578%+1.7%21.663%21.7%21.299%21.3%-28.174062%-28.174062%-28.2%24.331%24.3%33.875%33.9%-5.719738%-5.719738%-5.7%9.995%9.99%10.601%10.6%-29.213750%-29.213750%-29.2%3.053%3.05%4.313%4.31%-31.395810%-31.395810%-31.4%0.871%0.87%1.270%1.27%
% percentage with given level in Lafayette
ref. percentage with given level in Louisiana
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
More Females More Males
Louisiana
Lafayette
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-16.603478%2.627497%2.627497%3%39.584%39.6%40.624%40.6%-5.741979%-5.741979%6%1.121092%47.235%47.2%44.670%44.7%11.568662%26.149841%11.568662%12%13.181%13.2%14.706%14.7%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
More Females More Males
Louisiana
Lafayette
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None53.631785%71.712131%53.631785%54%1.254%1.25%1.927%1.93%98.499318%59.331773%98.499318%98%1.741%1.74%3.456%3.46%-12.147166%-46.062797%-12.147166%12%7.803%7.80%6.958%6.96%-10.721381%4.770926%4.770926%5%23.341%23.3%24.454%24.5%-42.210767%-46.298913%-42.210767%42%5.444%5.44%3.828%3.83%-2.581410%-6.198917%-2.581410%3%21.930%21.9%21.378%21.4%-8.642804%-8.642804%9%5.745480%25.305%25.3%23.292%23.3%6.986257%20.308285%6.986257%7%9.668%9.67%10.343%10.3%21.716289%43.837451%21.716289%22%2.763%2.76%3.363%3.36%33.241758%20.432453%33.241758%33%0.751%0.75%1.000%1.00%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Lafayette
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3418.231762%11.114916%18.231762%18.2%2,85415,65415.7k22.840880%13.970655%22.840880%22.8%7,18331,44831.4k25.401585%17.009803%25.401585%25.4%3,55814,00714.0k28.750671%19.113493%28.750671%28.8%5,88920,48320.5k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Louisiana at large.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3464.029690%64.029690%64.0%18.232%18.2%11.115%11.1%63.491832%63.491832%63.5%22.841%22.8%13.971%14.0%49.334973%49.334973%49.3%25.402%25.4%17.010%17.0%50.420814%50.420814%50.4%28.751%28.8%19.113%19.1%
% percentage in Lafayette with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Louisiana with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
More Females More Males
Louisiana
Lafayette
20%0%20%40%60%FM65+45-6435-4425-3470.854216%38.771134%70.854216%70.9%13.839%13.8%23.645%23.6%-11.245840%6.052117%6.052117%6.1%22.207%22.2%23.551%23.6%-20.826610%-30.817227%-20.826610%20.8%27.775%27.8%22.987%23.0%-12.032541%-30.069324%-12.032541%12.0%30.460%30.5%27.189%27.2%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Lafayette
Louisiana
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$60,714.000000$58,049.000000$60,714.000000$60.7k9,42011.545%11.5%$48,025.000000$47,057.000000$48,025.000000$48.0k19,48419.5k23.880%23.9%$31,110.000000$32,088.000000$31,110.000000$31.1k21,47921.5k26.325%26.3%$26,446.000000$28,384.000000$26,446.000000$26.4k19,85219.9k24.331%24.3%$16,248.000000$20,565.000000$16,248.000000$16.2k11,35711.4k13.919%13.9%$35,190.000000$34,544.000000$35,190.000000$35.2k81,59281.6k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Female Male
Louisiana
Lafayette
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-47,935.000000$-50,372.000000$-47,935.000000$47.9k$47,935.000000$38,546.000000$50,372.000000$26,637.000000$86,481.000000$86.5k4,5464,874$-41,953.000000$-40,913.000000$-41,953.000000$42.0k$41,953.000000$19,446.000000$40,913.000000$19,836.000000$61,399.000000$61.4k9,8269,658$-25,217.000000$-25,784.000000$-25,217.000000$25.2k$25,217.000000$15,761.000000$25,784.000000$17,668.000000$40,978.000000$41.0k11,52411.5k9,955$-21,153.000000$-20,519.000000$-21,153.000000$21.2k$21,153.000000$13,602.000000$20,519.000000$19,079.000000$34,755.000000$34.8k10,65310.7k9,199$-13,169.000000$-13,661.000000$-13,169.000000$13.2k$13,169.000000$5,669.000000$13,661.000000$13,170.000000$18,838.000000$18.8k5,5495,808$-27,946.000000$-26,712.000000$-27,946.000000$27.9k$27,946.000000$17,097.000000$26,712.000000$16,646.000000$45,043.000000$45.0k42,09842.1k39,49439.5k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Lafayette
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma327.338129%40.341668%27.338129%27.3%3862.589928%45.943882%62.589928%62.6%8710.071942%13.676274%10.071942%10.1%140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.038175%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Lafayette
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.435718%83.029571%85.435718%85.4%20,46120.5k79.239881%72.594279%79.239881%79.2%14,11514.1k69.321307%64.594255%69.321307%69.3%10,83710.8k50.942292%45.056234%50.942292%50.9%4,352
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Female Male
Louisiana
Lafayette
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-5.893053%-1.932365%-10.993970%-7.825419%7.8%5.893053%10.993970%2.447139%5.893053%5.9%1,5552,139-22.969024%-19.321256%-22.969024%23.0%22.969024%8.386571%19.321256%6.583123%31.355595%31.4%3,1552,751-10.339943%-5.588200%-21.650280%-2.735830%-15.928144%15.9%10.339943%21.650280%10.339943%10.3%73133-35.625860%-24.555233%-35.625860%35.6%35.625860%11.684788%24.555233%7.868008%47.310648%47.3%862518-12.071156%-22.612952%-12.071156%12.1%12.071156%23.548086%22.612952%8.526859%35.619243%35.6%34895
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Lafayette
Female Male
Louisiana
Lafayette
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-42.639204%-26.485776%-0.820329%-42.639204%42.6%42.639204%4.535541%26.485776%47.174745%47.2%12,44812.4k11,65511.7k-11.458954%-4.204400%-10.875756%-6.339961%-15.663355%15.7%11.458954%10.875756%11.458954%11.5%1,1531,876-33.652695%-37.193957%-33.652695%33.7%33.652695%19.605096%37.193957%7.817013%53.257790%53.3%376281-18.935236%-8.506305%-15.167450%-5.151661%-27.441541%27.4%18.935236%15.167450%18.935236%18.9%345399-27.737973%-1.486931%-14.324871%-4.838945%-29.224905%29.2%27.737973%14.324871%27.737973%27.7%271230
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Lafayette

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%20%32%45%58%71%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
26%34%41%49%56%64%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%10%20%30%39%49%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.4%4.5%5.7%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.3%4.6%6.9%9.2%11.6%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.9%4.3%7.6%10.9%14.3%17.7%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%10%19%29%38%48%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%2.6%4.5%6.3%8.1%10.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.9%16.6%20.2%23.8%27.4%31.1%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%14%21%29%37%45%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%14%21%28%36%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.2%4.4%6.6%8.8%11.1%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.3%4.1%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Lafayette Area

There are 38 places in the Lafayette Area. This section compares Lafayette to all of the places in the Lafayette Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%10%20%30%40%Count#HendersonBasileDusonKaplanCrowleyMermentauAbbevilleEuniceDelcambreGueydanChurch PointEstherwoodErathRayneNew IberiaCarencroBreaux BridgeMorseSt. MartinvilleLydiaLoreauvilleJeaneretteMauriceEganCatahoulaCadeIotaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteOssunBranchArnaudvilleWest South CentralMorgan CityLouisianaCeciliaScottSouthLafayetteParksLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBroussardYoungsvilleMilton47.835052%47.835052%47.8%696142.502142%42.502142%42.5%496237.835498%37.835498%37.8%437334.735540%34.735540%34.7%1,123434.030618%34.030618%34.0%2,912533.971292%33.971292%34.0%142629.119608%29.119608%29.1%2,140728.767751%28.767751%28.8%1,884827.793296%27.793296%27.8%398927.397260%27.397260%27.4%2801026.553856%26.553856%26.6%8161126.360544%26.360544%26.4%1551226.145755%26.145755%26.1%3481325.273612%25.273612%25.3%1,2471424.275087%24.275087%24.3%4,7971523.974313%23.974313%24.0%1,3441623.606688%23.606688%23.6%1,1861722.891566%22.891566%22.9%1331822.757272%22.757272%22.8%9311922.199593%22.199593%22.2%1092022.080679%22.080679%22.1%1042121.494587%21.494587%21.5%8142220.588235%20.588235%20.6%2102319.787234%19.787234%19.8%932419.188192%19.188192%19.2%1042518.565022%18.565022%18.6%2072618.485122%18.485122%18.5%2052718.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k18.028169%18.028169%18.0%1922817.763158%17.763158%17.8%272917.208183%17.208183%17.2%1433016.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.445958%16.445958%16.4%1,3043116.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.179159%16.179159%16.2%1773214.470109%14.470109%14.5%8523314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.919257%13.919257%13.9%11,35711.4k3413.829787%13.829787%13.8%783513.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M8.218601%8.218601%8.2%585366.885759%6.885759%6.9%484371.645244%1.645244%1.6%3238
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%10%20%30%Count#YoungsvilleMiltonLafayetteBroussardLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWest South CentralParksScottLouisianaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteMauriceNew IberiaBranchCarencroOssunBreaux BridgeMorgan CitySt. MartinvilleCeciliaCadeEstherwoodErathCrowleyEuniceJeaneretteKaplanEganLoreauvilleMermentauCatahoulaIotaAbbevilleDelcambreArnaudvilleMorseRayneBasileGueydanHendersonDusonChurch PointLydia39.521980%39.521980%39.5%2,778138.046272%38.046272%38.0%740235.425042%35.425042%35.4%28,90428.9k335.361056%35.361056%35.4%2,517430.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M24.113475%24.113475%24.1%136523.182745%23.182745%23.2%1,365622.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k21.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k17.647059%17.647059%17.6%180715.798796%15.798796%15.8%3,122815.789474%15.789474%15.8%24915.358544%15.358544%15.4%8611015.117371%15.117371%15.1%1611115.027866%15.027866%15.0%7551214.844243%14.844243%14.8%1,1771314.446346%14.446346%14.4%5911414.168190%14.168190%14.2%1551513.721973%13.721973%13.7%1531611.734694%11.734694%11.7%691711.495116%11.495116%11.5%1531811.464298%11.464298%11.5%9811911.253627%11.253627%11.3%7372011.222604%11.222604%11.2%4252111.073307%11.073307%11.1%3582211.063830%11.063830%11.1%522310.615711%10.615711%10.6%502410.526316%10.526316%10.5%442510.332103%10.332103%10.3%56269.648332%9.648332%9.6%107279.116887%9.116887%9.1%670288.938547%8.938547%8.9%128298.423586%8.423586%8.4%70306.712565%6.712565%6.7%39316.708553%6.708553%6.7%331326.683805%6.683805%6.7%78335.675147%5.675147%5.7%58344.742268%4.742268%4.7%69354.069264%4.069264%4.1%47362.538236%2.538236%2.5%78370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%1%2%3%4%Count#LafayetteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBroussardSouthLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParMermentauMiltonLouisianaWest South CentralOssunCadeCatahoulaYoungsvilleLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteLoreauvilleMorseSt. MartinvilleCrowleyNew IberiaCeciliaDelcambreEuniceMorgan CityBreaux BridgeMauriceScottRayneGueydanBasileIotaJeaneretteAbbevilleErathKaplanCarencroChurch PointHendersonDusonArnaudvilleEstherwoodParksLydiaEganBranch4.151142%4.151142%4.2%3,38713.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.189098%3.189098%3.2%22723.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.870813%2.870813%2.9%1232.827763%2.827763%2.8%5542.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.347418%2.347418%2.3%2552.152466%2.152466%2.2%2462.029520%2.029520%2.0%1171.991748%1.991748%2.0%14081.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,0411.910828%1.910828%1.9%991.893287%1.893287%1.9%11101.808849%1.808849%1.8%74111.659460%1.659460%1.7%142121.548505%1.548505%1.5%306131.462523%1.462523%1.5%16141.396648%1.396648%1.4%20151.343717%1.343717%1.3%88161.248581%1.248581%1.2%99170.955414%0.955414%1.0%48180.882353%0.882353%0.9%9190.696332%0.696332%0.7%41200.689096%0.689096%0.7%34210.587084%0.587084%0.6%6220.514139%0.514139%0.5%6230.450857%0.450857%0.5%5240.448904%0.448904%0.4%17250.421826%0.421826%0.4%31260.300526%0.300526%0.3%4270.123724%0.123724%0.1%4280.107028%0.107028%0.1%6290.000000%0.000000%0.0%0300.000000%0.000000%0.0%0310.000000%0.000000%0.0%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#32

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#BranchMermentauCatahoulaEstherwoodBasileCadeErathSt. MartinvilleEuniceMorseDusonNew IberiaLouisianaKaplanCarencroRayneHendersonLafayetteMiltonLafayetteLafayette ParBroussardSouthCrowleyBreaux BridgeLafayetteUnited StatesWest South CentralGueydanScottDelcambreJeaneretteMorgan CityLoreauvilleParksAbbevilleIotaArnaudvilleOssunChurch PointMauriceCeciliaYoungsvilleEganLydia-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%26.733%26.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.955930x1.955930x1.96x22.162%22.2%43.348%43.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.869592x1.869592x1.87x13.095%13.1%24.483%24.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.839980x1.839980x1.84x19.063%19.1%35.075%35.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626541x1.626541x1.63x31.148%31.1%50.663%50.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.617349x1.617349x1.62x14.183%14.2%22.939%22.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.479646x1.479646x1.48x21.664%21.7%32.056%32.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.476411x1.476411x1.48x18.963%19.0%27.998%28.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.445218x1.445218x1.45x23.866%23.9%34.492%34.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357633x1.357633x1.36x19.536%19.5%26.523%26.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.335580x1.335580x1.34x32.680%32.7%43.646%43.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.311598x1.311598x1.31x21.158%21.2%27.750%27.8%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247563x1.247563x1.25x31.065%31.1%38.756%38.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245375x1.245375x1.25x21.409%21.4%26.662%26.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236108x1.236108x1.24x22.781%22.8%28.159%28.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233822x1.233822x1.23x42.326%42.3%52.222%52.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230282x1.230282x1.23x16.567%16.6%20.382%20.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217503x1.217503x1.22x1.480%1.48%1.802%1.80%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198045x1.198045x1.20x12.451%12.5%14.916%14.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198045x1.198045x1.20x12.451%12.5%14.916%14.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159673x1.159673x1.16x7.580%7.58%8.791%8.79%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134844x1.134844x1.13x32.106%32.1%36.435%36.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120087x1.120087x1.12x22.399%22.4%25.089%25.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115687x1.115687x1.12x13.181%13.2%14.706%14.7%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036277x1.036277x1.04x26.976%27.0%27.955%28.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029451x1.029451x1.03x14.277%14.3%14.697%14.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022459x1.022459x1.02x27.522%27.5%28.140%28.1%24-1.004331x-1.004331x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x21.538%21.5%21.445%21.4%25-1.008886x-1.008886x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.516%16.5%16.371%16.4%26-1.027284x-1.027284x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x22.353%22.4%21.759%21.8%27-1.033103x-1.033103x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x14.000%14.0%13.551%13.6%28-1.063621x-1.063621x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x29.954%30.0%28.162%28.2%29-1.138888x-1.138888x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x19.474%19.5%17.100%17.1%30-1.155365x-1.155365x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x18.367%18.4%15.897%15.9%31-1.189411x-1.189411x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x19.344%19.3%16.264%16.3%32-1.230629x-1.230629x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x28.760%28.8%23.370%23.4%33-1.297276x-1.297276x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x23.007%23.0%17.735%17.7%34-1.382025x-1.382025x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x18.589%18.6%13.450%13.5%35-2.050807x-2.050807x2.05x1.000000x1.000000x9.024%9.02%4.400%4.40%36-3.168249x-3.168249x3.17x1.000000x1.000000x26.246%26.2%8.284%8.28%37-4.876404x-4.876404x4.88x1.000000x1.000000x34.831%34.8%7.143%7.14%38
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 38 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#33

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the Lafayette Area, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#AbbevilleCarencroRayneJeaneretteKaplanOssunCadeCeciliaGueydanMorseCatahoulaLoreauvilleCrowleyMiltonYoungsvilleNew IberiaBreaux BridgeLafayetteDelcambreLafayetteBroussardLafayetteLafayette ParWest South CentralLouisianaSouthUnited StatesMorgan CityEuniceMauriceIotaMermentauSt. MartinvilleScottErathBasile-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.906%0.91%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.219%0.22%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.487%1.49%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.967%0.97%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.259%0.26%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.495%5.49%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.301%4.30%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.119%3.12%8-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.364%1.36%9-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.943%3.94%10-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.793%3.79%11-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.167%4.17%12-1.000000x-1.000000x3.679007x3.679007x3.68x0.757%0.76%2.787%2.79%13-1.000000x-1.000000x3.059367x3.059367x3.06x1.374%1.37%4.204%4.20%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.807662x2.807662x2.81x1.085%1.08%3.046%3.05%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.675599x2.675599x2.68x0.864%0.86%2.312%2.31%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.453901x2.453901x2.45x0.578%0.58%1.418%1.42%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958264x1.958264x1.96x1.311%1.31%2.567%2.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.914944x1.914944x1.91x0.996%1.00%1.908%1.91%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797126x1.797126x1.80x2.995%3.00%5.383%5.38%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.780431x1.780431x1.78x2.259%2.26%4.022%4.02%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691817x1.691817x1.69x2.194%2.19%3.711%3.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691817x1.691817x1.69x2.194%2.19%3.711%3.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.393794x1.393794x1.39x1.049%1.05%1.462%1.46%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338726x1.338726x1.34x1.162%1.16%1.556%1.56%22-1.059783x-1.059783x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x0.906%0.91%0.855%0.85%23-1.071097x-1.071097x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x0.464%0.46%0.433%0.43%24-1.259459x-1.259459x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x3.243%3.24%2.575%2.58%25-1.260258x-1.260258x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x1.981%1.98%1.572%1.57%26-1.834156x-1.834156x1.83x1.000000x1.000000x0.881%0.88%0.480%0.48%27-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.528%0.53%0.000%0%28-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.230%1.23%0.000%0%29
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 29 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares Lafayette to the 50 most populous places in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,918.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%10%20%30%Count#CrowleyOpelousasAbbevilleEstelleBayou BlueThibodauxNew IberiaHarveyMarreroBogalusaGretnaHammondNatchitochesHoumaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteMonroeGardereLaplaceChalmetteTerrytownBayou CaneWest South CentralMindenMorgan CityAlexandriaLouisianaLake CharlesWest MonroeKennerPinevilleSouthWoodmereShreveportNew OrleansDeRidderLafayetteLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSlidellRustonLulingBaton RougeSulphurBelle ChasseBakerBossier CityMetairieRiver RidgePrairievilleCentralMoss BluffZacharyMandevilleClaiborneDestrehanShenandoah34.030618%34.030618%34.0%2,912129.708552%29.708552%29.7%3,109229.119608%29.119608%29.1%2,140326.649912%26.649912%26.6%2,863425.739978%25.739978%25.7%2,061524.734982%24.734982%24.7%2,240624.275087%24.275087%24.3%4,797723.856962%23.856962%23.9%3,209823.741279%23.741279%23.7%5,036922.836072%22.836072%22.8%1,7651021.324120%21.324120%21.3%2,6541119.352774%19.352774%19.4%2,1171218.660733%18.660733%18.7%1,8031318.414960%18.414960%18.4%4,1361418.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k18.187465%18.187465%18.2%5,2701517.453868%17.453868%17.5%1,0311617.444444%17.444444%17.4%3,2971717.258452%17.258452%17.3%2,4401817.202880%17.202880%17.2%2,6041916.877290%16.877290%16.9%2,2572016.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.593472%16.593472%16.6%1,3982116.445958%16.445958%16.4%1,3042216.219801%16.219801%16.2%5,1362316.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.046724%16.046724%16.0%7,7482415.765872%15.765872%15.8%1,3362515.330640%15.330640%15.3%7,0572615.230056%15.230056%15.2%1,2812714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.378723%14.378723%14.4%1,0382814.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2914.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k3014.215892%14.215892%14.2%1,0183113.919257%13.919257%13.9%11,35711.4k3213.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.818467%12.818467%12.8%2,4103312.481675%12.481675%12.5%1,1923412.397383%12.397383%12.4%1,0423512.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3612.329079%12.329079%12.3%1,6233712.157746%12.157746%12.2%1,0793811.877012%11.877012%11.9%1,0703911.873295%11.873295%11.9%5,0494010.046088%10.046088%10.0%10,55010.6k417.390346%7.390346%7.4%738427.193154%7.193154%7.2%1,328437.097906%7.097906%7.1%1,376446.998859%6.998859%7.0%552456.818182%6.818182%6.8%666466.701693%6.701693%6.7%574475.937373%5.937373%5.9%438485.453606%5.453606%5.5%422494.573419%4.573419%4.6%61750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MandevilleShenandoahRustonPrairievilleNew OrleansLafayetteRiver RidgeMetairieZacharyDestrehanClaiborneBaton RougeLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMonroeSouthHammondWest South CentralThibodauxBossier CityShreveportKennerLake CharlesCentralMoss BluffSlidellDeRidderLouisianaPinevilleAlexandriaLulingLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteGardereNatchitochesBelle ChasseWest MonroeSulphurWoodmereHoumaLaplaceBakerTerrytownMindenGretnaNew IberiaChalmetteBayou CaneMorgan CityHarveyEstelleOpelousasCrowleyMarreroBogalusaBayou BlueAbbeville49.760654%49.760654%49.8%4,262147.224075%47.224075%47.2%6,371241.706806%41.706806%41.7%3,983338.305709%38.305709%38.3%7,072436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k535.425042%35.425042%35.4%28,90428.9k635.089125%35.089125%35.1%3,504734.569018%34.569018%34.6%36,30336.3k834.275184%34.275184%34.3%3,348934.078573%34.078573%34.1%2,6371032.736885%32.736885%32.7%2,4151132.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k1230.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.634042%28.634042%28.6%8,2971328.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.415669%27.415669%27.4%2,9991426.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.325088%26.325088%26.3%2,3841525.404477%25.404477%25.4%10,80310.8k1625.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k1724.296142%24.296142%24.3%11,18411.2k1824.248198%24.248198%24.2%11,70811.7k1923.945115%23.945115%23.9%4,6422023.316851%23.316851%23.3%1,8392123.254082%23.254082%23.3%4,3722223.069404%23.069404%23.1%1,6522322.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.506242%22.506242%22.5%1,8932422.122217%22.122217%22.1%7,0052522.093992%22.093992%22.1%1,8572621.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k21.550703%21.550703%21.6%1,2732720.989443%20.989443%21.0%2,0282820.484507%20.484507%20.5%1,8182919.093698%19.093698%19.1%1,6183019.082346%19.082346%19.1%2,5123118.700651%18.700651%18.7%1,3503218.045414%18.045414%18.0%4,0533317.978836%17.978836%18.0%3,3983417.482517%17.482517%17.5%1,5753517.209487%17.209487%17.2%2,6053616.842730%16.842730%16.8%1,4193716.816648%16.816648%16.8%2,0933815.798796%15.798796%15.8%3,1223915.242609%15.242609%15.2%2,1554015.149929%15.149929%15.1%2,0264114.844243%14.844243%14.8%1,1774214.221991%14.221991%14.2%1,9134313.068975%13.068975%13.1%1,4044411.715241%11.715241%11.7%1,2264511.464298%11.464298%11.5%9814611.403922%11.403922%11.4%2,419479.664898%9.664898%9.7%747489.516673%9.516673%9.5%762499.116887%9.116887%9.1%67050
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#36

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%2%4%6%Count#MandevilleNew OrleansRustonBaton RougeMetairieZacharyRiver RidgeLafayetteMonroeAlexandriaShreveportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShenandoahSouthLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParLake CharlesPrairievilleSlidellNatchitochesLouisianaWest South CentralHammondThibodauxPinevilleKennerBossier CityGretnaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteCentralLaplaceEstelleDeRidderCrowleyClaiborneNew IberiaChalmetteWest MonroeOpelousasHoumaMindenHarveyTerrytownMorgan CityBakerBelle ChasseMoss BluffSulphurDestrehanWoodmereBayou BlueMarreroBogalusaGardereLulingAbbevilleBayou Cane7.157034%7.157034%7.2%61316.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k25.727749%5.727749%5.7%54735.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98844.908776%4.908776%4.9%5,15554.832105%4.832105%4.8%47264.245944%4.245944%4.2%42474.151142%4.151142%4.2%3,38783.799696%3.799696%3.8%1,10193.789673%3.789673%3.8%1,200103.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.083537%3.083537%3.1%416123.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.862232%2.862232%2.9%1,382132.816596%2.816596%2.8%520142.792405%2.792405%2.8%525152.784103%2.784103%2.8%269162.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.440808%2.440808%2.4%267172.252650%2.252650%2.3%204182.223279%2.223279%2.2%187192.159367%2.159367%2.2%994201.987113%1.987113%2.0%845211.976539%1.976539%2.0%246221.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,0411.857010%1.857010%1.9%360231.740741%1.740741%1.7%329241.666201%1.666201%1.7%179251.661779%1.661779%1.7%119261.659460%1.659460%1.7%142271.640233%1.640233%1.6%121281.548505%1.548505%1.5%306291.471212%1.471212%1.5%208301.463300%1.463300%1.5%124311.385571%1.385571%1.4%145321.322351%1.322351%1.3%297331.317507%1.317507%1.3%111341.308453%1.308453%1.3%176351.275021%1.275021%1.3%193361.248581%1.248581%1.2%99371.154401%1.154401%1.2%104381.104225%1.104225%1.1%98391.090402%1.090402%1.1%86401.071103%1.071103%1.1%141410.827087%0.827087%0.8%64420.817288%0.817288%0.8%59430.811790%0.811790%0.8%65440.650575%0.650575%0.7%138450.582223%0.582223%0.6%45460.507872%0.507872%0.5%30470.464010%0.464010%0.5%39480.421826%0.421826%0.4%31490.343977%0.343977%0.3%4650
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#37

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Moss BluffDestrehanBakerLulingMandevilleWest MonroeBayou BlueWoodmereOpelousasBayou CaneHoumaPinevilleGretnaRustonBogalusaNew IberiaShenandoahMarreroKennerHarveyMetairieLouisianaLaplaceBaton RougeThibodauxSulphurLake CharlesLafayetteAlexandriaChalmetteLafayetteLafayette ParEstelleNatchitochesNew OrleansSouthShreveportCrowleyLafayetteUnited StatesTerrytownWest South CentralMindenBelle ChasseHammondRiver RidgeCentralClaiborneMorgan CitySlidellAbbevilleBossier CityPrairievilleDeRidderGardereMonroeZachary-1.000000x-1.000000x2.214867x2.214867x2.21x4.412%4.41%9.771%9.77%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.014399x2.014399x2.01x3.696%3.70%7.446%7.45%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.997283x1.997283x2.00x8.319%8.32%16.615%16.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.796171x1.796171x1.80x8.948%8.95%16.073%16.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747485x1.747485x1.75x4.899%4.90%8.561%8.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738182x1.738182x1.74x12.017%12.0%20.888%20.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.550215x1.550215x1.55x20.279%20.3%31.437%31.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.529407x1.529407x1.53x11.617%11.6%17.767%17.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446185x1.446185x1.45x24.679%24.7%35.690%35.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440937x1.440937x1.44x13.882%13.9%20.003%20.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432269x1.432269x1.43x15.179%15.2%21.741%21.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406643x1.406643x1.41x12.776%12.8%17.971%18.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387502x1.387502x1.39x17.761%17.8%24.643%24.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340637x1.340637x1.34x10.766%10.8%14.433%14.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323630x1.323630x1.32x20.036%20.0%26.521%26.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.311598x1.311598x1.31x21.158%21.2%27.750%27.8%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300735x1.300735x1.30x4.006%4.01%5.211%5.21%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284167x1.284167x1.28x21.040%21.0%27.019%27.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273170x1.273170x1.27x13.568%13.6%17.274%17.3%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269074x1.269074x1.27x21.165%21.2%26.860%26.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266424x1.266424x1.27x8.916%8.92%11.292%11.3%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254556x1.254556x1.25x15.533%15.5%19.488%19.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243250x1.243250x1.24x22.315%22.3%27.743%27.7%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241279x1.241279x1.24x11.106%11.1%13.786%13.8%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233554x1.233554x1.23x14.461%14.5%17.839%17.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230282x1.230282x1.23x16.567%16.6%20.382%20.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229735x1.229735x1.23x14.689%14.7%18.064%18.1%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226028x1.226028x1.23x15.541%15.5%19.054%19.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198045x1.198045x1.20x12.451%12.5%14.916%14.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198045x1.198045x1.20x12.451%12.5%14.916%14.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162384x1.162384x1.16x24.685%24.7%28.694%28.7%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162074x1.162074x1.16x17.379%17.4%20.196%20.2%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134844x1.134844x1.13x32.106%32.1%36.435%36.4%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115687x1.115687x1.12x13.181%13.2%14.706%14.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102326x1.102326x1.10x16.392%16.4%18.069%18.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073460x1.073460x1.07x16.060%16.1%17.240%17.2%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050980x1.050980x1.05x11.866%11.9%12.471%12.5%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039669x1.039669x1.04x19.016%19.0%19.771%19.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015136x1.015136x1.02x7.338%7.34%7.449%7.45%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004275x1.004275x1.00x7.084%7.08%7.114%7.11%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003024x1.003024x1.00x5.929%5.93%5.947%5.95%41-1.008886x-1.008886x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.516%16.5%16.371%16.4%42-1.054421x-1.054421x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x13.130%13.1%12.452%12.5%43-1.063621x-1.063621x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x29.954%30.0%28.162%28.2%44-1.092324x-1.092324x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x12.370%12.4%11.324%11.3%45-1.107735x-1.107735x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x7.547%7.55%6.813%6.81%46-1.132356x-1.132356x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x15.081%15.1%13.318%13.3%47-1.139497x-1.139497x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x18.760%18.8%16.463%16.5%48-1.209478x-1.209478x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x19.640%19.6%16.238%16.2%49-1.251581x-1.251581x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x7.503%7.50%5.995%6.00%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#38

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#AbbevilleOpelousasBayou BlueDestrehanMindenMarreroBelle ChasseHarveyMoss BluffBogalusaRiver RidgeCrowleyRustonMandevilleBakerAlexandriaDeRidderMonroeNew IberiaWest MonroeHammondBayou CanePinevilleNatchitochesClaiborneLake CharlesKennerLafayetteMetairieHoumaCentralLafayetteBaton RougeLafayetteLafayette ParBossier CityShreveportWest South CentralThibodauxLouisianaSouthUnited StatesNew OrleansSulphurEstelleMorgan CitySlidellLulingLaplaceZacharyTerrytownChalmetteShenandoahGretnaGarderePrairievilleWoodmere-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.906%0.91%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.158%0.16%2.845%2.85%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.122%0.12%1.531%1.53%3-1.000000x-1.000000x7.938224x7.938224x7.94x0.195%0.19%1.544%1.54%4-1.000000x-1.000000x7.188566x7.188566x7.19x0.347%0.35%2.493%2.49%5-1.000000x-1.000000x7.161031x7.161031x7.16x0.172%0.17%1.231%1.23%6-1.000000x-1.000000x5.935217x5.935217x5.94x0.327%0.33%1.938%1.94%7-1.000000x-1.000000x4.832835x4.832835x4.83x0.465%0.47%2.249%2.25%8-1.000000x-1.000000x4.688731x4.688731x4.69x0.392%0.39%1.839%1.84%9-1.000000x-1.000000x4.606533x4.606533x4.61x0.228%0.23%1.049%1.05%10-1.000000x-1.000000x4.382873x4.382873x4.38x1.641%1.64%7.193%7.19%11-1.000000x-1.000000x3.679007x3.679007x3.68x0.757%0.76%2.787%2.79%12-1.000000x-1.000000x3.539057x3.539057x3.54x2.618%2.62%9.264%9.26%13-1.000000x-1.000000x3.451507x3.451507x3.45x3.243%3.24%11.193%11.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x3.135519x3.135519x3.14x0.603%0.60%1.889%1.89%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.914860x2.914860x2.91x2.028%2.03%5.912%5.91%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.821651x2.821651x2.82x0.877%0.88%2.476%2.48%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.773846x2.773846x2.77x2.162%2.16%5.997%6.00%18-1.000000x-1.000000x2.675599x2.675599x2.68x0.864%0.86%2.312%2.31%19-1.000000x-1.000000x2.573875x2.573875x2.57x0.879%0.88%2.262%2.26%20-1.000000x-1.000000x2.247115x2.247115x2.25x1.568%1.57%3.524%3.52%21-1.000000x-1.000000x2.156673x2.156673x2.16x0.220%0.22%0.474%0.47%22-1.000000x-1.000000x2.146811x2.146811x2.15x1.442%1.44%3.096%3.10%23-1.000000x-1.000000x2.089354x2.089354x2.09x1.861%1.86%3.889%3.89%24-1.000000x-1.000000x2.049076x2.049076x2.05x1.099%1.10%2.252%2.25%25-1.000000x-1.000000x2.044878x2.044878x2.04x1.920%1.92%3.927%3.93%26-1.000000x-1.000000x2.019668x2.019668x2.02x1.454%1.45%2.937%2.94%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958264x1.958264x1.96x1.311%1.31%2.567%2.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.887915x1.887915x1.89x3.451%3.45%6.516%6.52%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.851993x1.851993x1.85x0.931%0.93%1.724%1.72%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.847174x1.847174x1.85x1.341%1.34%2.478%2.48%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797126x1.797126x1.80x2.995%3.00%5.383%5.38%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757109x1.757109x1.76x3.757%3.76%6.601%6.60%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691817x1.691817x1.69x2.194%2.19%3.711%3.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691817x1.691817x1.69x2.194%2.19%3.711%3.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.676222x1.676222x1.68x1.504%1.50%2.521%2.52%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668073x1.668073x1.67x2.633%2.63%4.392%4.39%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638829x1.638829x1.64x1.753%1.75%2.873%2.87%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.433894x1.433894x1.43x0.894%0.89%1.282%1.28%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409566x1.409566x1.41x1.388%1.39%1.956%1.96%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.393794x1.393794x1.39x1.049%1.05%1.462%1.46%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254484x1.254484x1.25x2.500%2.50%3.136%3.14%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243221x1.243221x1.24x0.415%0.42%0.516%0.52%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115679x1.115679x1.12x1.649%1.65%1.839%1.84%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013755x1.013755x1.01x4.802%4.80%4.868%4.87%43-1.050170x-1.050170x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x1.305%1.31%1.243%1.24%44-1.073674x-1.073674x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.522%1.52%1.418%1.42%45-1.189680x-1.189680x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x3.334%3.33%2.802%2.80%46-1.394731x-1.394731x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x2.316%2.32%1.660%1.66%47-1.506616x-1.506616x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x0.628%0.63%0.417%0.42%48-1.633260x-1.633260x1.63x1.000000x1.000000x3.465%3.46%2.121%2.12%49-4.528818x-4.528818x4.53x1.000000x1.000000x1.257%1.26%0.278%0.28%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Lafayette to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteCorpus ChristiWest South CentralBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisianaMemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansLafayetteWinston-SalemLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k18.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.919257%13.919257%13.9%11,35711.4k13.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaLafayetteIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParTulsaChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkWest South CentralFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoLouisianaGarlandAmarilloLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.425042%35.425042%35.4%28,90428.9k35.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3626.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M25.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k21.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4817.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonLafayetteMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParSan AntonioLouisianaWest South CentralChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.151142%4.151142%4.2%3,3874.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,0411.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#42

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteLouisianaAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisLafayetteWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaLafayetteLafayette ParBaltimoreSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CitySouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoLafayetteArlingtonUnited StatesWest South CentralHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonAustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230282x1.230282x1.23x16.567%16.6%20.382%20.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198045x1.198045x1.20x12.451%12.5%14.916%14.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198045x1.198045x1.20x12.451%12.5%14.916%14.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144784x1.144784x1.14x8.792%8.79%10.065%10.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115687x1.115687x1.12x13.181%13.2%14.706%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%38-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%39-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%40-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%41-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%45-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%46-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%47-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%48-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#43

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#HuntsvilleEl PasoPlanoWinston-SalemLafayetteMontgomeryLubbockAmarilloGreensboroMobileLafayetteLittle RockBaton RougeTulsaLaredoLafayetteLafayette ParShreveportGarlandWest South CentralLouisianaAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Virginia BchSan AntonioTampaCharlotteBirminghamMemphisArlingtonFayettevilleDallasSouthColumbusUnited StatesLouisvilleFort WorthLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityJacksonvilleNew OrleansRichmondSt. PetersburgHoustonArlingtonAustinHialeahAtlantaDurhamRaleighOrlandoBaltimoreWashingtonNorfolkChesapeakeNashville-DavidsonIrvingMiamiCorpus Christi-1.000000x-1.000000x3.002315x3.002315x3.00x1.854%1.85%5.567%5.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.009188x2.009188x2.01x1.283%1.28%2.578%2.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983105x1.983105x1.98x3.218%3.22%6.382%6.38%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963383x1.963383x1.96x3.282%3.28%6.444%6.44%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958264x1.958264x1.96x1.311%1.31%2.567%2.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904020x1.904020x1.90x2.417%2.42%4.601%4.60%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890578x1.890578x1.89x2.583%2.58%4.883%4.88%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.861682x1.861682x1.86x1.434%1.43%2.670%2.67%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821816x1.821816x1.82x2.821%2.82%5.139%5.14%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802339x1.802339x1.80x2.164%2.16%3.900%3.90%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797126x1.797126x1.80x2.995%3.00%5.383%5.38%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782054x1.782054x1.78x4.501%4.50%8.020%8.02%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757109x1.757109x1.76x3.757%3.76%6.601%6.60%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751336x1.751336x1.75x2.521%2.52%4.415%4.41%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712696x1.712696x1.71x0.884%0.88%1.515%1.51%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691817x1.691817x1.69x2.194%2.19%3.711%3.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691817x1.691817x1.69x2.194%2.19%3.711%3.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668073x1.668073x1.67x2.633%2.63%4.392%4.39%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662392x1.662392x1.66x1.002%1.00%1.666%1.67%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632483x1.632483x1.63x2.544%2.54%4.152%4.15%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619938x1.619938x1.62x2.008%2.01%3.253%3.25%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614876x1.614876x1.61x3.864%3.86%6.240%6.24%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611479x1.611479x1.61x2.711%2.71%4.369%4.37%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585320x1.585320x1.59x2.860%2.86%4.535%4.53%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574064x1.574064x1.57x2.649%2.65%4.170%4.17%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561718x1.561718x1.56x1.823%1.82%2.847%2.85%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560363x1.560363x1.56x1.623%1.62%2.532%2.53%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557924x1.557924x1.56x3.024%3.02%4.710%4.71%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506848x1.506848x1.51x2.644%2.64%3.984%3.98%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500806x1.500806x1.50x1.801%1.80%2.703%2.70%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495527x1.495527x1.50x5.248%5.25%7.848%7.85%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494864x1.494864x1.49x2.467%2.47%3.687%3.69%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486330x1.486330x1.49x1.862%1.86%2.767%2.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404817x1.404817x1.40x3.240%3.24%4.552%4.55%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395850x1.395850x1.40x3.345%3.34%4.669%4.67%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383707x1.383707x1.38x4.434%4.43%6.135%6.14%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368836x1.368836x1.37x0.993%0.99%1.359%1.36%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318603x1.318603x1.32x7.692%7.69%10.143%10.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305865x1.305865x1.31x4.182%4.18%5.461%5.46%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303775x1.303775x1.30x3.238%3.24%4.221%4.22%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303196x1.303196x1.30x4.332%4.33%5.645%5.65%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254152x1.254152x1.25x4.014%4.01%5.034%5.03%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233763x1.233763x1.23x2.205%2.21%2.721%2.72%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230791x1.230791x1.23x3.649%3.65%4.491%4.49%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179274x1.179274x1.18x2.086%2.09%2.460%2.46%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Lafayette to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lafayette. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoWest South CentralBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoLouisianaMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonLafayetteDenverLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1418.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k17.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.919257%13.919257%13.9%11,35711.4k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k13.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#45

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkLafayetteColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvilleWest South CentralPhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLouisianaLas VegasLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1835.425042%35.425042%35.4%28,90428.9k34.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k30.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4721.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k20.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lafayette
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoLafayetteMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixLafayette ParishLafayetteLafayette Parish School DistrictLafayette ParSan AntonioLouisianaWest South CentralWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteEl PasoDetroit12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.151142%4.151142%4.2%3,3874.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,5032.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,0411.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#47

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#48

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Lafayette
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
Louisiana
Parish:
Lafayette
Metro Area:
Lafayette Area
Districts:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G
ZIP Codes:
70501, 70503, 70506, 70507, 70508, 70518, 70583, 70592
Unified School District:
Lafayette Parish
Congressional District:
LA-3
State Senate Districts:
LA-23, LA-24, LA-26
State House Districts:
LA-31, LA-39, LA-43, LA-44, LA-45, LA-96
Neighboring Cities:
Broussard, Carencro, Scott, Youngsville
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Milton
Nearby Cities:
Breaux Bridge, St. Martinville
Nearby Towns:
Duson, Sunset
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cade, Cecilia, Ossun
Nearby Villages:
Cankton, Maurice, Parks