Educational Attainment in Louisiana (State)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Louisiana
Louisiana
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma228.642368%38.491851%28.642368%28.6%878,169878k55.173242%48.487559%55.173242%55.2%1,691,6001.69M16.184390%13.020590%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Louisiana
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-25.588488%-25.588488%-25.6%28.642%28.6%38.492%38.5%13.788450%13.788450%+13.8%55.173%55.2%48.488%48.5%24.298436%24.298436%+24.3%16.184%16.2%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in Louisiana
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and Louisiana
Louisiana
United States
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.951409%1.339910%0.951409%1.0%29,17029.2k1.612405%1.996248%1.612405%1.6%49,43649.4k5.331576%8.167687%5.331576%5.3%163,465163k15.062204%18.811177%15.062204%15.1%461,804462k5.684775%8.176828%5.684775%5.7%174,294174k21.298548%20.956248%21.298548%21.3%653,009653k33.874694%27.531311%33.874694%33.9%1,038,5911.04M10.601214%7.444199%10.601214%10.6%325,031325k4.312978%4.152553%4.312978%4.3%132,235132k1.270198%1.423839%1.270198%1.3%38,94438.9k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Louisiana
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-28.994577%-28.994577%-29.0%0.951%0.95%1.340%1.34%-19.228204%-19.228204%-19.2%1.612%1.61%1.996%2.00%-34.723553%-34.723553%-34.7%5.332%5.33%8.168%8.17%-19.929501%-19.929501%-19.9%15.062%15.1%18.811%18.8%-30.477020%-30.477020%-30.5%5.685%5.68%8.177%8.18%1.633402%1.633402%+1.6%21.299%21.3%20.956%21.0%23.040613%23.040613%+23.0%33.875%33.9%27.531%27.5%42.409071%42.409071%+42.4%10.601%10.6%7.444%7.44%3.863287%3.863287%+3.9%4.313%4.31%4.153%4.15%-10.790599%-10.790599%-10.8%1.270%1.27%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in Louisiana
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and Louisiana
More Females More Males
United States
Louisiana
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-16.603478%-5.680584%-16.603478%17%30.737%30.7%26.360%26.4%1.121092%1.610756%1.121092%1%54.879%54.9%55.494%55.5%26.149841%10.907029%26.149841%26%14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%
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 the United States and Louisiana
More Females More Males
United States
Louisiana
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None71.712131%59.026528%71.712131%72%0.708%0.71%1.216%1.22%59.331773%48.492399%59.331773%59%1.256%1.26%2.001%2.00%-46.062797%-17.934489%-46.062797%46%6.279%6.28%4.299%4.30%-10.721381%-2.272661%-10.721381%11%15.794%15.8%14.265%14.3%-46.298913%-24.239049%-46.298913%46%6.699%6.70%4.579%4.58%-6.198917%-2.923199%-6.198917%6%21.911%21.9%20.632%20.6%5.745480%5.130854%5.745480%6%32.968%33.0%34.862%34.9%20.308285%14.904521%20.308285%20%9.662%9.66%11.624%11.6%43.837451%7.698033%43.837451%44%3.565%3.57%5.128%5.13%20.432453%0.412373%20.432453%20%1.157%1.16%1.393%1.39%
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 the United States and Louisiana
Louisiana
United States
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3411.114916%13.738218%11.114916%11.1%70,43870.4k633,725634k13.970655%18.106858%13.970655%14.0%167,192167k1,196,7371.20M17.009803%21.025394%17.009803%17.0%96,83896.8k569,307569k19.113493%23.496099%19.113493%19.1%127,336127k666,210666k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Louisiana
20%15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-19.094925%-19.094925%19.1%11.115%11.1%13.738%13.7%-22.843296%-22.843296%22.8%13.971%14.0%18.107%18.1%-19.098768%-19.098768%19.1%17.010%17.0%21.025%21.0%-18.652483%-18.652483%18.7%19.113%19.1%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in Louisiana with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in the United States 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 the United States and Louisiana
More Females More Males
United States
Louisiana
20%0%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3438.771134%36.270984%38.771134%38.8%9.514%9.51%13.202%13.2%-11.245840%-3.335944%-11.245840%11.2%14.688%14.7%13.204%13.2%-30.817227%-14.693218%-30.817227%30.8%19.253%19.3%14.718%14.7%-30.069324%-19.571742%-30.069324%30.1%21.603%21.6%16.609%16.6%
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 the United States and Louisiana
Louisiana
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$58,049.000000$67,832.000000$58,049.000000$58.0k242,071242k7.895%7.90%$47,057.000000$51,094.000000$47,057.000000$47.1k461,804462k15.062%15.1%$32,088.000000$34,412.000000$32,088.000000$32.1k827,303827k26.983%27.0%$28,384.000000$28,672.000000$28,384.000000$28.4k1,038,5911.04M33.875%33.9%$20,565.000000$20,924.000000$20,565.000000$20.6k496,210496k16.184%16.2%$34,544.000000$36,810.000000$34,544.000000$34.5k3,065,9793.07M100.000%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 the United States and Louisiana
Female Male
United States
Louisiana
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-50,372.000000$-56,859.000000$-50,372.000000$50.4k$50,372.000000$26,637.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$77,009.000000$77.0k131,788132k110,283110k$-40,913.000000$-42,154.000000$-40,913.000000$40.9k$40,913.000000$19,836.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$60,749.000000$60.7k252,502253k209,302209k$-25,784.000000$-28,692.000000$-25,784.000000$25.8k$25,784.000000$17,668.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$43,452.000000$43.5k457,391457k369,912370k$-20,519.000000$-22,571.000000$-20,519.000000$20.5k$20,519.000000$19,079.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$39,598.000000$39.6k527,066527k511,525512k$-13,661.000000$-15,831.000000$-13,661.000000$13.7k$13,661.000000$13,170.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$26,831.000000$26.8k229,963230k266,247266k$-26,712.000000$-31,001.000000$-26,712.000000$26.7k$26,712.000000$16,646.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$43,358.000000$43.4k1,598,7101.60M1,467,2691.47M
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 the United States and Louisiana
Louisiana
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma340.341668%37.814107%40.341668%40.3%4,22745.943882%48.434369%45.943882%45.9%4,81413.676274%13.428920%13.676274%13.7%1,4330.038175%0.322604%0.038175%0.0%4
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 the United States and Louisiana
Louisiana
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.029571%83.226008%83.029571%83.0%480,664481k72.594279%74.180718%72.594279%72.6%504,907505k64.594255%66.788302%64.594255%64.6%520,454520k45.056234%53.682838%45.056234%45.1%158,643159k
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 the United States and Louisiana
Female Male
United States
Louisiana
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-10.993970%-7.511854%-10.993970%11.0%10.993970%2.447139%7.511854%0.943343%13.441109%13.4%126,294126k109,682110k-19.321256%-14.435509%-19.321256%19.3%19.321256%6.583123%14.435509%2.667013%25.904380%25.9%106,066106k94,83894.8k-21.650280%-2.735830%-11.797853%-3.589964%-24.386110%24.4%21.650280%11.797853%21.650280%21.7%5,3296,763-24.555233%-32.762282%-24.555233%24.6%24.555233%7.868008%32.762282%3.005458%32.423241%32.4%23,73923.7k14,45114.5k-22.612952%-28.306632%-22.612952%22.6%22.612952%8.526859%28.306632%3.081081%31.139811%31.1%13,40613.4k9,054
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 the United States and Louisiana
Female Male
United States
Louisiana
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-26.485776%-0.820329%-33.484422%-27.306106%27.3%26.485776%33.484422%0.720781%26.485776%26.5%248,863249k272,421272k-10.875756%-6.339961%-17.420662%-4.733632%-17.215716%17.2%10.875756%17.420662%10.875756%10.9%44,53144.5k84,50384.5k-37.193957%-49.840415%-37.193957%37.2%37.193957%7.817013%49.840415%4.827592%45.010969%45.0%11,07911.1k10,31510.3k-15.167450%-5.151661%-13.383648%-2.666528%-20.319111%20.3%15.167450%13.383648%15.167450%15.2%11,10511.1k11,95812.0k-14.324871%-4.838945%-14.758714%-3.083866%-19.163815%19.2%14.324871%14.758714%14.324871%14.3%6,1677,673
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County in Louisiana

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12%18%24%29%35%41%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
44.9%49.4%53.8%58.2%62.7%67.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9.8%13.8%17.7%21.7%25.6%29.6%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.5%3.1%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.8%1.7%2.5%3.4%4.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.6%3.4%5.2%6.9%8.6%10.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.1%8.5%11.8%15.1%18.4%21.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.8%4.7%6.6%8.5%10.4%12.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.5%16.8%19.0%21.3%23.5%25.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
22.9%27.8%32.7%37.6%42.4%47.4%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.0%10.0%13.0%16.0%18.9%22.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.9%3.9%5.9%7.9%9.9%12.0%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.48%0.84%1.19%1.55%1.90%2.26%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Louisiana

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%17%29%41%53%65%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
27%39%50%61%72%83%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%12%23%34%44%55%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.7%3.4%5.1%6.8%8.6%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.5%2.9%4.4%5.9%7.4%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.4%8.7%13.1%17.4%21.8%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%8%15%23%30%37%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.8%7.7%11.5%15.3%19.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%9%16%23%29%37%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%16%27%38%48%59%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%9%17%26%34%43%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%5%10%16%21%27%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.2%4.4%6.5%8.7%10.9%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Louisiana

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count#CrowleyOpelousasAbbevilleEstelleBayou BlueThibodauxNew IberiaHarveyMarreroBogalusaGretnaHammondNatchitochesHoumaMonroeGardereLaplaceChalmetteTerrytownBayou CaneWest South CentralMindenMorgan CityAlexandriaLouisianaLake CharlesWest MonroeKennerPinevilleSouthWoodmereShreveportNew OrleansDeRidderLafayetteUnited 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%4,1361418.187465%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%11,35711.4k3213.020590%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#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MandevilleShenandoahRustonPrairievilleNew OrleansLafayetteRiver RidgeMetairieZacharyDestrehanClaiborneBaton RougeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMonroeSouthHammondWest South CentralThibodauxBossier CityShreveportKennerLake CharlesCentralMoss BluffSlidellDeRidderLouisianaPinevilleAlexandriaLulingGardereNatchitochesBelle 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%44,38544.4k1230.315023%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%1,8572621.550703%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#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%2%4%6%Count#MandevilleNew OrleansRustonBaton RougeMetairieZacharyRiver RidgeLafayetteMonroeAlexandriaShreveportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShenandoahSouthLake CharlesPrairievilleSlidellNatchitochesLouisianaWest South CentralHammondThibodauxPinevilleKennerBossier CityGretnaCentralLaplaceEstelleDeRidderCrowleyClaiborneNew 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%2,451,1282.45M2.862232%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%246221.857010%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#45

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 Louisiana, selected places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Moss BluffDestrehanBakerLulingMandevilleWest MonroeBayou BlueWoodmereOpelousasBayou CaneHoumaPinevilleGretnaRustonBogalusaNew IberiaShenandoahMarreroKennerHarveyMetairieLouisianaLaplaceBaton RougeThibodauxSulphurLake CharlesAlexandriaChalmetteEstelleNatchitochesNew 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-1.000000x1.229735x1.229735x1.23x14.689%14.7%18.064%18.1%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226028x1.226028x1.23x15.541%15.5%19.054%19.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162384x1.162384x1.16x24.685%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#46

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 Louisiana, selected places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#AbbevilleOpelousasBayou BlueDestrehanMindenMarreroBelle ChasseHarveyMoss BluffBogalusaRiver RidgeCrowleyRustonMandevilleBakerAlexandriaDeRidderMonroeNew IberiaWest MonroeHammondBayou CanePinevilleNatchitochesClaiborneLake CharlesKennerMetairieHoumaCentralLafayetteBaton RougeBossier 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-1.000000x1.887915x1.887915x1.89x3.451%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-1.000000x1.676222x1.676222x1.68x1.504%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 Metro Area in Louisiana

There are 19 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Louisiana (18 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 19 of those to each other, Louisiana, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Opelousas Metro AreaOpelousasBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan CityJennings Metro AreaJennings AreaNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaBastrop Metro AreaBastrop AreaHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteWest South CentralNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesLouisianaAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk South23.940182%23.940182%23.9%12,88712.9k123.530915%23.530915%23.5%7,368223.364317%23.364317%23.4%32,37532.4k321.707123%21.707123%21.7%7,637420.978750%20.978750%21.0%4,334520.642035%20.642035%20.6%7,369619.727663%19.727663%19.7%3,535718.634548%18.634548%18.6%15,16215.2k818.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k916.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.519275%16.519275%16.5%3,8481016.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k15.828700%15.828700%15.8%16,22616.2k1115.533054%15.533054%15.5%3,7431214.944771%14.944771%14.9%17,23717.2k1314.620767%14.620767%14.6%19,53719.5k1414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k1514.117384%14.117384%14.1%41,62241.6k1613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.764900%12.764900%12.8%67,55967.6k1712.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,1921812.457447%12.457447%12.5%3,87919
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 19 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count#Ruston Metro AreaRuston AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansSouthBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeWest South CentralLouisianaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk SouthDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaJennings Metro AreaJennings AreaBastrop Metro AreaBastrop AreaOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan City35.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,018130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.249573%27.249573%27.2%144,220144k326.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M22.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.831278%22.831278%22.8%67,31367.3k422.558047%22.558047%22.6%26,01826.0k521.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k620.447521%20.447521%20.4%27,32327.3k719.793523%19.793523%19.8%16,10516.1k818.747317%18.747317%18.7%4,367918.240172%18.240172%18.2%18,69818.7k1017.772497%17.772497%17.8%5,5341116.333983%16.333983%16.3%3,9361215.496232%15.496232%15.5%5,5321315.176883%15.176883%15.2%21,03021.0k1414.545719%14.545719%14.5%3,0051513.655896%13.655896%13.7%2,4471613.152517%13.152517%13.2%7,0801711.921947%11.921947%11.9%3,7331810.982889%10.982889%11.0%3,86419
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 19 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Ruston Metro AreaRuston AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeLouisianaWest South CentralShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportAlexandria Metro AreaAlexandriaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteNatchitoches Metro AreaNatchitochesMonroe Metro AreaMonroe AreaLake Charles Metro AreaLake CharlesHammond Metro AreaHammond AreaBastrop Metro AreaBastrop AreaNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaHouma and Thibodaux Metro AreaHouma AreaDeRidder Metro AreaDeRidder AreaFort Polk South Metro AreaFort Polk SouthOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousasJennings Metro AreaJennings AreaBogalusa Metro AreaBogalusa AreaMorgan City Metro AreaMorgan City4.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,18013.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k23.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.035771%3.035771%3.0%16,06716.1k32.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.455330%2.455330%2.5%7,23942.057360%2.057360%2.1%2,10951.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,04161.897484%1.897484%1.9%44271.868422%1.868422%1.9%2,15581.860430%1.860430%1.9%2,48691.771032%1.771032%1.8%1,441101.512361%1.512361%1.5%271111.310961%1.310961%1.3%468121.282421%1.282421%1.3%1,777131.182720%1.182720%1.2%285141.136875%1.136875%1.1%354151.079324%1.079324%1.1%581160.895493%0.895493%0.9%185170.823965%0.823965%0.8%258180.821443%0.821443%0.8%28919
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 19 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 Metro Area#50

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 Louisiana, selected metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Natchez AreaBastrop AreaJennings AreaHouma AreaOpelousasAlexandriaBaton RougeLouisianaNew OrleansLake CharlesBogalusa AreaLafayetteHammond AreaMonroe AreaMorgan CityRuston AreaSouthNatchitochesDeRidder AreaShreveportUnited StatesWest South CentralFort Polk South-1.000000x-1.000000x1.603547x1.603547x1.60x15.869%15.9%25.447%25.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.433717x1.433717x1.43x16.424%16.4%23.547%23.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391758x1.391758x1.39x17.710%17.7%24.648%24.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.363182x1.363182x1.36x19.858%19.9%27.071%27.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315052x1.315052x1.32x20.879%20.9%27.457%27.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303962x1.303962x1.30x13.799%13.8%17.994%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289464x1.289464x1.29x11.211%11.2%14.456%14.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246178x1.246178x1.25x12.830%12.8%15.988%16.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241946x1.241946x1.24x13.105%13.1%16.276%16.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237203x1.237203x1.24x21.109%21.1%26.116%26.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230282x1.230282x1.23x16.567%16.6%20.382%20.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201925x1.201925x1.20x17.010%17.0%20.444%20.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201605x1.201605x1.20x13.657%13.7%16.410%16.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191848x1.191848x1.19x19.855%19.9%23.664%23.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144458x1.144458x1.14x15.487%15.5%17.724%17.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125001x1.125001x1.13x14.617%14.6%16.444%16.4%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123313x1.123313x1.12x13.348%13.3%14.994%15.0%18-1.000000x-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%-1.138220x-1.138220x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x13.280%13.3%11.668%11.7%19
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 19 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#51

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 Louisiana, selected metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#Jennings AreaDeRidder AreaRuston AreaBogalusa AreaOpelousasAlexandriaLafayetteHouma AreaBastrop AreaMonroe AreaHammond AreaShreveportWest South CentralLouisianaNatchitochesLake CharlesNew OrleansSouthBaton RougeUnited StatesMorgan CityFort Polk SouthNatchez Area-1.000000x-1.000000x3.822093x3.822093x3.82x0.384%0.38%1.469%1.47%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.115660x3.115660x3.12x0.574%0.57%1.789%1.79%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.719849x2.719849x2.72x2.554%2.55%6.948%6.95%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.331749x2.331749x2.33x0.501%0.50%1.168%1.17%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.309710x2.309710x2.31x0.671%0.67%1.549%1.55%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.092934x2.092934x2.09x1.346%1.35%2.816%2.82%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958264x1.958264x1.96x1.311%1.31%2.567%2.57%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.869016x1.869016x1.87x0.902%0.90%1.685%1.69%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.799525x1.799525x1.80x1.103%1.10%1.985%1.99%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766363x1.766363x1.77x1.375%1.38%2.429%2.43%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.746904x1.746904x1.75x1.309%1.31%2.286%2.29%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.676776x1.676776x1.68x1.865%1.87%3.127%3.13%12-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.636739x1.636739x1.64x1.467%1.47%2.400%2.40%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631579x1.631579x1.63x1.429%1.43%2.332%2.33%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604693x1.604693x1.60x3.026%3.03%4.855%4.86%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547354x1.547354x1.55x2.405%2.41%3.722%3.72%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310642x1.310642x1.31x0.714%0.71%0.935%0.94%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290055x1.290055x1.29x0.990%0.99%1.278%1.28%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134813x1.134813x1.13x1.228%1.23%1.394%1.39%19
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 19 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Louisiana

There are 64 counties in Louisiana. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Louisiana, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 16,452.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%Count#Evangeline ParishEvangelineAssumption ParishAssumptionAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesFranklin ParishFranklinLafourche ParishLafourcheAcadia ParishAcadiaVermilion ParishVermilionSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryWashington ParishWashingtonConcordia ParishConcordiaIberville ParishIbervilleClaiborne ParishClaiborneIberia ParishIberiaTerrebonne ParishTerrebonneSt. Mary ParishSt. MaryJefferson Davis ParishJefferson DavisSt. Martin ParishSt. MartinAllen ParishAllenRichland ParishRichlandPointe Coupee ParishPointe CoupeeMorehouse ParishMorehousePlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesGrant ParishGrantWebster ParishWebsterDe Soto ParishDe SotoTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardEast Feliciana ParishEast FelicianaSabine ParishSabineSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistWest South CentralNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesLouisianaWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton RougeLivingston ParishLivingstonBeauregard ParishBeauregardJefferson ParishJeffersonRapides ParishRapidesOuachita ParishOuachitaUnion ParishUnionCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuSt. James ParishSt. JamesSouthOrleans ParishOrleansCaddo ParishCaddoLafayette ParishLafayetteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesLincoln ParishLincolnVernon ParishVernonBossier ParishBossierAscension ParishAscensionSt. Tammany ParishSt. TammanyEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton Rouge28.749018%28.749018%28.7%6,221127.332390%27.332390%27.3%4,248226.813022%26.813022%26.8%7,487325.897151%25.897151%25.9%3,500424.690599%24.690599%24.7%16,06016.1k524.530185%24.530185%24.5%9,829624.012260%24.012260%24.0%9,323723.940182%23.940182%23.9%12,88712.9k823.530915%23.530915%23.5%7,368922.947431%22.947431%22.9%3,1081022.556490%22.556490%22.6%5,1511122.384241%22.384241%22.4%2,6251222.209812%22.209812%22.2%10,53910.5k1322.190939%22.190939%22.2%16,31516.3k1421.707123%21.707123%21.7%7,6371520.978750%20.978750%21.0%4,3341620.898819%20.898819%20.9%7,3801720.817761%20.817761%20.8%3,7321820.524815%20.524815%20.5%2,8081920.024666%20.024666%20.0%3,0852019.727663%19.727663%19.7%3,5352119.550945%19.550945%19.6%2,9782219.023987%19.023987%19.0%2,9902318.998949%18.998949%19.0%5,2422418.727084%18.727084%18.7%3,4222518.634548%18.634548%18.6%15,16215.2k2618.180203%18.180203%18.2%5,1152717.597864%17.597864%17.6%2,5042817.532943%17.532943%17.5%2,8742917.029807%17.029807%17.0%4,8853016.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.519275%16.519275%16.5%3,8483116.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.175500%16.175500%16.2%2,6953216.090030%16.090030%16.1%14,22614.2k3315.533054%15.533054%15.5%3,7433415.313162%15.313162%15.3%46,39046.4k3515.250078%15.250078%15.3%13,23613.2k3614.970294%14.970294%15.0%14,94214.9k3714.780705%14.780705%14.8%2,2953814.553230%14.553230%14.6%18,78418.8k3914.487462%14.487462%14.5%2,1034014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k4113.914080%13.914080%13.9%23,35223.4k4213.637633%13.637633%13.6%21,00121.0k4313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.830634%12.830634%12.8%4,4534412.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,1924512.457447%12.457447%12.5%3,8794611.839673%11.839673%11.8%9,6064711.751023%11.751023%11.8%8,7904811.237997%11.237997%11.2%18,73718.7k499.817325%9.817325%9.8%27,40327.4k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count#Orleans ParishOrleansLincoln ParishLincolnEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeSt. Tammany ParishSt. TammanyLafayette ParishLafayetteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthAscension ParishAscensionWest South CentralBossier ParishBossierJefferson ParishJeffersonOuachita ParishOuachitaCaddo ParishCaddoLouisianaSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuRapides ParishRapidesTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton RougeNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesVernon ParishVernonLivingston ParishLivingstonSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistBeauregard ParishBeauregardLafourche ParishLafourchePlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesJefferson Davis ParishJefferson DavisSt. James ParishSt. JamesTerrebonne ParishTerrebonnePointe Coupee ParishPointe CoupeeWebster ParishWebsterSabine ParishSabineSt. Martin ParishSt. MartinRichland ParishRichlandIberia ParishIberiaMorehouse ParishMorehouseDe Soto ParishDe SotoIberville ParishIbervilleSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryClaiborne ParishClaiborneEast Feliciana ParishEast FelicianaVermilion ParishVermilionUnion ParishUnionWashington ParishWashingtonEvangeline ParishEvangelineFranklin ParishFranklinAllen ParishAllenAssumption ParishAssumptionConcordia ParishConcordiaAcadia ParishAcadiaSt. Mary ParishSt. MaryAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesGrant ParishGrant36.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k135.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,018234.202107%34.202107%34.2%95,46895.5k331.286699%31.286699%31.3%52,16452.2k430.885819%30.885819%30.9%47,56247.6k530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.604904%26.604904%26.6%19,90119.9k626.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M25.966919%25.966919%26.0%21,06821.1k724.816301%24.816301%24.8%75,17975.2k824.181703%24.181703%24.2%24,13624.1k923.800870%23.800870%23.8%39,94539.9k1022.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k20.656371%20.656371%20.7%7,1691120.571623%20.571623%20.6%26,55226.6k1219.852984%19.852984%19.9%17,23117.2k1319.793523%19.793523%19.8%16,10516.1k1419.674689%19.674689%19.7%3,2781518.747317%18.747317%18.7%4,3671617.772497%17.772497%17.8%5,5341717.399762%17.399762%17.4%15,38415.4k1816.879902%16.879902%16.9%4,8421916.333983%16.333983%16.3%3,9362016.158044%16.158044%16.2%10,51010.5k2115.808824%15.808824%15.8%2,4082214.545719%14.545719%14.5%3,0052314.432351%14.432351%14.4%2,0952414.308837%14.308837%14.3%10,52010.5k2513.936129%13.936129%13.9%2,1472613.917582%13.917582%13.9%3,8402713.854319%13.854319%13.9%2,2712813.790955%13.790955%13.8%4,8702913.748995%13.748995%13.7%1,8813013.744415%13.744415%13.7%6,5223113.655896%13.655896%13.7%2,4473213.462486%13.462486%13.5%2,4603313.386758%13.386758%13.4%3,0573413.225520%13.225520%13.2%3,7213513.152517%13.152517%13.2%7,0803612.970069%12.970069%13.0%1,5213712.945393%12.945393%12.9%1,8423812.316489%12.316489%12.3%4,7823912.120822%12.120822%12.1%1,8824011.921947%11.921947%11.9%3,7334111.918296%11.918296%11.9%2,5794211.890492%11.890492%11.9%1,6074311.875941%11.875941%11.9%2,1294411.414232%11.414232%11.4%1,7744511.274365%11.274365%11.3%1,5274611.120817%11.120817%11.1%4,4564710.982889%10.982889%11.0%3,8644810.135014%10.135014%10.1%2,830499.333842%9.333842%9.3%1,46750
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Orleans ParishOrleansLincoln ParishLincolnEast Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton RougeSt. Tammany ParishSt. TammanyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthCaddo ParishCaddoJefferson ParishJeffersonLafayette ParishLafayetteLouisianaWest South CentralRapides ParishRapidesBossier ParishBossierOuachita ParishOuachitaCalcasieu ParishCalcasieuNatchitoches ParishNatchitochesAscension ParishAscensionTangipahoa ParishTangipahoaWest Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton RougeSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the BaptistLafourche ParishLafourcheMorehouse ParishMorehouseAllen ParishAllenIberia ParishIberiaRichland ParishRichlandPointe Coupee ParishPointe CoupeeSabine ParishSabineBeauregard ParishBeauregardEast Feliciana ParishEast FelicianaLivingston ParishLivingstonVernon ParishVernonIberville ParishIbervilleSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryTerrebonne ParishTerrebonneClaiborne ParishClaiborneSt. Bernard ParishSt. BernardJefferson Davis ParishJefferson DavisPlaquemines ParishPlaqueminesEvangeline ParishEvangelineAcadia ParishAcadiaDe Soto ParishDe SotoWashington ParishWashingtonSt. Mary ParishSt. MarySt. Martin ParishSt. MartinUnion ParishUnionWebster ParishWebsterVermilion ParishVermilionSt. Charles ParishSt. CharlesGrant ParishGrantConcordia ParishConcordiaSt. James ParishSt. JamesAvoyelles ParishAvoyellesFranklin ParishFranklinAssumption ParishAssumption6.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k14.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,18024.470693%4.470693%4.5%12,47912.5k33.938127%3.938127%3.9%6,56643.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.034023%3.034023%3.0%5,09252.965254%2.965254%3.0%8,98362.924159%2.924159%2.9%4,50372.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.320464%2.320464%2.3%2,01482.191436%2.191436%2.2%1,77892.037852%2.037852%2.0%2,034101.907477%1.907477%1.9%2,462111.897484%1.897484%1.9%442121.779364%1.779364%1.8%1,331131.771032%1.771032%1.8%1,441141.686573%1.686573%1.7%281151.600139%1.600139%1.6%459161.535860%1.535860%1.5%999171.512361%1.512361%1.5%271181.467061%1.467061%1.5%263191.363483%1.363483%1.4%647201.344931%1.344931%1.3%184211.220304%1.220304%1.2%188221.207906%1.207906%1.2%198231.182720%1.182720%1.2%285241.145548%1.145548%1.1%163251.143471%1.143471%1.1%1,011261.136875%1.136875%1.1%354271.134174%1.134174%1.1%259281.079324%1.079324%1.1%581291.058201%1.058201%1.1%778300.920952%0.920952%0.9%108310.902790%0.902790%0.9%254320.895493%0.895493%0.9%185330.892857%0.892857%0.9%136340.891908%0.891908%0.9%193350.866006%0.866006%0.9%347360.859191%0.859191%0.9%157370.823965%0.823965%0.8%258380.821443%0.821443%0.8%289390.795741%0.795741%0.8%281400.779288%0.779288%0.8%121410.768366%0.768366%0.8%212420.677381%0.677381%0.7%263430.651184%0.651184%0.7%226440.604441%0.604441%0.6%95450.590667%0.590667%0.6%80460.578672%0.578672%0.6%84470.562261%0.562261%0.6%157480.421754%0.421754%0.4%57490.379617%0.379617%0.4%5950
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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 County#55

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 Louisiana, selected counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#East FelicianaGrantConcordiaClaiborneIbervilleWest Baton RougeTerrebonneMorehouseSt. MartinJefferson DavisAssumptionPointe CoupeeRichlandAllenAvoyellesSt. BernardSt. LandrySt. CharlesDe SotoJeffersonSt. John the BaptistLafourcheUnionPlaqueminesAcadiaLouisianaSt. TammanyEvangelineWashingtonIberiaCalcasieuWebsterRapidesLivingstonEast Baton RougeTangipahoaLafayetteSt. MaryOuachitaLincolnFranklinVermilionOrleansCaddoSouthNatchitochesBeauregardUnited StatesWest South CentralSt. JamesAscensionSabineBossierVernon-1.000000x-1.000000x2.783146x2.783146x2.78x8.962%8.96%24.941%24.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.710454x1.710454x1.71x13.519%13.5%23.124%23.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.575754x1.575754x1.58x17.830%17.8%28.095%28.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.491678x1.491678x1.49x17.494%17.5%26.095%26.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485845x1.485845x1.49x18.149%18.1%26.967%27.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442242x1.442242x1.44x13.304%13.3%19.188%19.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438764x1.438764x1.44x18.284%18.3%26.306%26.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.433717x1.433717x1.43x16.424%16.4%23.547%23.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397005x1.397005x1.40x17.518%17.5%24.473%24.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391758x1.391758x1.39x17.710%17.7%24.648%24.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391705x1.391705x1.39x23.069%23.1%32.106%32.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371801x1.371801x1.37x17.044%17.0%23.382%23.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371675x1.371675x1.37x17.479%17.5%23.975%24.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368693x1.368693x1.37x17.111%17.1%23.419%23.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345834x1.345834x1.35x22.889%22.9%30.805%30.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315213x1.315213x1.32x15.756%15.8%20.722%20.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315052x1.315052x1.32x20.879%20.9%27.457%27.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312810x1.312810x1.31x11.155%11.2%14.645%14.6%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.302909x1.302909x1.30x16.395%16.4%21.361%21.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299150x1.299150x1.30x13.405%13.4%17.415%17.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297854x1.297854x1.30x14.912%14.9%19.354%19.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291550x1.291550x1.29x21.631%21.6%27.938%27.9%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277133x1.277133x1.28x13.031%13.0%16.642%16.6%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270147x1.270147x1.27x17.282%17.3%21.951%22.0%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263631x1.263631x1.26x21.810%21.8%27.560%27.6%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259734x1.259734x1.26x10.004%10.0%12.603%12.6%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247145x1.247145x1.25x25.583%25.6%31.906%31.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237203x1.237203x1.24x21.109%21.1%26.116%26.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.231121x1.231121x1.23x19.994%20.0%24.614%24.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225879x1.225879x1.23x13.136%13.1%16.103%16.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219570x1.219570x1.22x17.216%17.2%20.996%21.0%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217871x1.217871x1.22x13.840%13.8%16.855%16.9%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211480x1.211480x1.21x14.604%14.6%17.692%17.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209017x1.209017x1.21x8.945%8.95%10.815%10.8%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201925x1.201925x1.20x17.010%17.0%20.444%20.4%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198045x1.198045x1.20x12.451%12.5%14.916%14.9%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191848x1.191848x1.19x19.855%19.9%23.664%23.7%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.190666x1.190666x1.19x13.750%13.8%16.372%16.4%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170555x1.170555x1.17x23.965%24.0%28.053%28.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165407x1.165407x1.17x22.264%22.3%25.947%25.9%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159570x1.159570x1.16x12.961%13.0%15.029%15.0%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144458x1.144458x1.14x15.487%15.5%17.724%17.7%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125001x1.125001x1.13x14.617%14.6%16.444%16.4%45-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.075929x1.075929x1.08x13.993%14.0%15.056%15.1%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039380x1.039380x1.04x11.532%11.5%11.986%12.0%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029537x1.029537x1.03x17.283%17.3%17.794%17.8%48-1.054451x-1.054451x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x12.141%12.1%11.514%11.5%49-1.138220x-1.138220x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x13.280%13.3%11.668%11.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

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 Louisiana, selected counties in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#VermilionDe SotoPlaqueminesJefferson DavisWebsterIbervilleBeauregardAcadiaIberiaLincolnWashingtonLafourcheSt. LandryPointe CoupeeRapidesOuachitaSt. MartinJeffersonSt. John the BaptistMorehouseTangipahoaEast Baton RougeCaddoSt. TammanyClaiborneLafayetteWest South CentralLouisianaNatchitochesCalcasieuSt. JamesAvoyellesSouthUnited StatesEast FelicianaOrleansTerrebonneRichlandGrantBossierSt. MarySt. CharlesVernonLivingstonWest Baton RougeSt. BernardEvangelineConcordiaAscensionSabineFranklinUnionAllenAssumption-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.118%0.12%1.297%1.30%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.781432x4.781432x4.78x0.310%0.31%1.480%1.48%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.695496x4.695496x4.70x0.319%0.32%1.499%1.50%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.822093x3.822093x3.82x0.384%0.38%1.469%1.47%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.627546x3.627546x3.63x0.343%0.34%1.245%1.24%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.179646x3.179646x3.18x0.543%0.54%1.726%1.73%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.115660x3.115660x3.12x0.574%0.57%1.789%1.79%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.998054x2.998054x3.00x0.445%0.45%1.335%1.33%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.750981x2.750981x2.75x0.741%0.74%2.039%2.04%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.719849x2.719849x2.72x2.554%2.55%6.948%6.95%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.331749x2.331749x2.33x0.501%0.50%1.168%1.17%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.315731x2.315731x2.32x0.938%0.94%2.171%2.17%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.309710x2.309710x2.31x0.671%0.67%1.549%1.55%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.289201x2.289201x2.29x0.760%0.76%1.739%1.74%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.242681x2.242681x2.24x1.468%1.47%3.291%3.29%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.918041x1.918041x1.92x1.428%1.43%2.739%2.74%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.913438x1.913438x1.91x0.551%0.55%1.054%1.05%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.874402x1.874402x1.87x2.094%2.09%3.925%3.92%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.830988x1.830988x1.83x1.146%1.15%2.098%2.10%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.799525x1.799525x1.80x1.103%1.10%1.985%1.99%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.746904x1.746904x1.75x1.309%1.31%2.286%2.29%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.740970x1.740970x1.74x3.322%3.32%5.784%5.78%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.737501x1.737501x1.74x2.264%2.26%3.934%3.93%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.724564x1.724564x1.72x2.930%2.93%5.053%5.05%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.724314x1.724314x1.72x0.652%0.65%1.125%1.12%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691817x1.691817x1.69x2.194%2.19%3.711%3.71%26-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.636739x1.636739x1.64x1.467%1.47%2.400%2.40%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620771x1.620771x1.62x1.471%1.47%2.385%2.38%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608497x1.608497x1.61x0.451%0.45%0.725%0.73%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600944x1.600944x1.60x0.433%0.43%0.694%0.69%30-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.459725x1.459725x1.46x0.918%0.92%1.339%1.34%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.445176x1.445176x1.45x0.870%0.87%1.257%1.26%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.348402x1.348402x1.35x1.156%1.16%1.559%1.56%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336227x1.336227x1.34x0.507%0.51%0.677%0.68%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.330365x1.330365x1.33x1.891%1.89%2.516%2.52%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310642x1.310642x1.31x0.714%0.71%0.935%0.94%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.293373x1.293373x1.29x0.571%0.57%0.738%0.74%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290055x1.290055x1.29x0.990%0.99%1.278%1.28%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230917x1.230917x1.23x1.029%1.03%1.267%1.27%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056819x1.056819x1.06x1.641%1.64%1.734%1.73%41-1.031855x-1.031855x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x0.917%0.92%0.888%0.89%42-1.056213x-1.056213x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x0.916%0.92%0.868%0.87%43-1.098754x-1.098754x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x0.618%0.62%0.563%0.56%44-1.228504x-1.228504x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x1.955%1.95%1.591%1.59%45-1.353172x-1.353172x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x1.385%1.38%1.023%1.02%46-1.658173x-1.658173x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x0.519%0.52%0.313%0.31%47-1.976211x-1.976211x1.98x1.000000x1.000000x1.024%1.02%0.518%0.52%48-2.013107x-2.013107x2.01x1.000000x1.000000x2.083%2.08%1.035%1.03%49-3.896977x-3.896977x3.90x1.000000x1.000000x0.585%0.58%0.150%0.15%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Louisiana

There are 579 county subdivisions in Louisiana. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Louisiana, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 17,642.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected county subdivisions in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%Count#District CDistrict FDistrict DJefferson District 33Caddo District 77Caddo District 66District ACaddo District 22Jefferson District 11District BDistrict DEast Baton Rouge District 77East Baton Rouge District 1010Jefferson District 22East Baton Rouge District 55West South CentralLouisianaDistrict BSt. Tammany District 33East Baton Rouge District 66Livingston District 22Caddo District 11SouthNew OrleansEast Baton Rouge District 22Livingston District 66St. Tammany District 99United States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Tammany District 77Caddo District 44District CCaddo District 1111Caddo District 1212Jefferson District 44District EDistrict CCaddo District 1010Jefferson District 55District GEast Baton Rouge District 11District ESt. Tammany District 55East Baton Rouge District 44District ACaddo District 99Caddo District 88East Baton Rouge District 33St. Tammany District 11East Baton Rouge District 88East Baton Rouge District 99St. Tammany District 1010East Baton Rouge District 1111East Baton Rouge District 1212District F31.630326%31.630326%31.6%3,467126.954531%26.954531%27.0%3,296225.486369%25.486369%25.5%4,048322.914706%22.914706%22.9%11,20311.2k422.871086%22.871086%22.9%2,812521.276596%21.276596%21.3%2,410621.175978%21.175978%21.2%4,048720.112811%20.112811%20.1%2,603819.238580%19.238580%19.2%11,55711.6k917.464049%17.464049%17.5%3,1941017.378333%17.378333%17.4%1,8641117.362057%17.362057%17.4%4,2071217.137717%17.137717%17.1%2,9531316.984847%16.984847%17.0%9,9201416.942892%16.942892%16.9%3,5781516.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.011552%16.011552%16.0%5,5441615.703485%15.703485%15.7%2,4511714.899464%14.899464%14.9%3,2531814.859409%14.859409%14.9%2,0981914.705044%14.705044%14.7%2,0642014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2113.671097%13.671097%13.7%2,9522213.188210%13.188210%13.2%1,6602313.048155%13.048155%13.0%1,5772413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.639939%12.639939%12.6%1,6712511.769220%11.769220%11.8%1,6872611.643090%11.643090%11.6%1,3912711.386627%11.386627%11.4%1,8462811.157359%11.157359%11.2%1,9302910.956654%10.956654%11.0%7,0703010.820763%10.820763%10.8%1,528319.403400%9.403400%9.4%1,759329.389744%9.389744%9.4%1,214339.345794%9.345794%9.3%6,640349.070733%9.070733%9.1%3,801358.629462%8.629462%8.6%2,103368.490117%8.490117%8.5%1,426377.247094%7.247094%7.2%879387.037995%7.037995%7.0%1,769396.806634%6.806634%6.8%1,219406.757485%6.757485%6.8%1,379416.574768%6.574768%6.6%1,097426.475710%6.475710%6.5%1,413436.012237%6.012237%6.0%1,130445.851307%5.851307%5.9%1,408455.820187%5.820187%5.8%1,509464.919881%4.919881%4.9%611474.720745%4.720745%4.7%1,349483.912707%3.912707%3.9%909493.322981%3.322981%3.3%74950
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected county subdivisions in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%20%40%Count#East Baton Rouge District 1212District FEast Baton Rouge District 33St. Tammany District 1010East Baton Rouge District 1111Caddo District 88St. Tammany District 11East Baton Rouge District 99Caddo District 99District CJefferson District 55District GEast Baton Rouge District 88New OrleansSt. Tammany District 55District DCaddo District 44District ADistrict EDistrict EUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. Tammany District 99Jefferson District 44East Baton Rouge District 11St. Tammany District 77SouthEast Baton Rouge District 1010East Baton Rouge District 44West South CentralSt. Tammany District 33District CEast Baton Rouge District 77Caddo District 1111Caddo District 1212LouisianaDistrict BJefferson District 22East Baton Rouge District 22Livingston District 66Livingston District 22District AEast Baton Rouge District 55Jefferson District 11East Baton Rouge District 66District DCaddo District 77Caddo District 1010Caddo District 22Caddo District 11Jefferson District 33District BCaddo District 66District CDistrict F59.504132%59.504132%59.5%13,82413.8k151.739130%51.739130%51.7%11,66211.7k251.608616%51.608616%51.6%11,26111.3k351.163540%51.163540%51.2%6,354448.271277%48.271277%48.3%13,79413.8k545.837579%45.837579%45.8%7,648645.554669%45.554669%45.6%8,562744.386161%44.386161%44.4%11,50811.5k843.161660%43.161660%43.2%8,808937.934353%37.934353%37.9%7,0961036.894775%36.894775%36.9%26,21326.2k1136.831806%36.831806%36.8%15,43415.4k1236.811703%36.811703%36.8%8,8581336.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1434.512326%34.512326%34.5%4,1861534.476972%34.476972%34.5%3,6981633.054277%33.054277%33.1%4,7381731.838740%31.838740%31.8%5,7021831.789533%31.789533%31.8%4,4891931.513456%31.513456%31.5%5,2932030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.960285%29.960285%30.0%3,6212129.507028%29.507028%29.5%19,04019.0k2228.691014%28.691014%28.7%6,9922328.358548%28.358548%28.4%3,7492428.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.566595%27.566595%27.6%4,7502526.819176%26.819176%26.8%6,7412626.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.422348%26.422348%26.4%4,1242725.454089%25.454089%25.5%3,0412824.608972%24.608972%24.6%5,9632924.358500%24.358500%24.4%3,9493023.343739%23.343739%23.3%4,0383122.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.093863%22.093863%22.1%7,6503221.850869%21.850869%21.9%12,76212.8k3319.015422%19.015422%19.0%4,1063418.932232%18.932232%18.9%2,3833518.875274%18.875274%18.9%2,6653618.392969%18.392969%18.4%3,5163718.164599%18.164599%18.2%3,8363818.103276%18.103276%18.1%10,87510.9k3917.565154%17.565154%17.6%3,8354015.897500%15.897500%15.9%2,5254114.558764%14.558764%14.6%1,7904214.510016%14.510016%14.5%1,8764314.317725%14.317725%14.3%1,8534413.971217%13.971217%14.0%1,9614512.863571%12.863571%12.9%6,2894612.636011%12.636011%12.6%2,3114711.477002%11.477002%11.5%1,3004810.154183%10.154183%10.2%1,113499.887144%9.887144%9.9%1,20950
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected county subdivisions in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%5%10%Count#East Baton Rouge District 1212East Baton Rouge District 33Caddo District 99Caddo District 88St. Tammany District 1010East Baton Rouge District 1111New OrleansDistrict FJefferson District 55Caddo District 44District DSt. Tammany District 11East Baton Rouge District 1010District CEast Baton Rouge District 99St. Tammany District 99St. Tammany District 55East Baton Rouge District 77St. Tammany District 33United States of AmericaUnited StatesDistrict GDistrict ESouthEast Baton Rouge District 88Caddo District 1111East Baton Rouge District 11Jefferson District 44Jefferson District 22District ELouisianaWest South CentralCaddo District 22East Baton Rouge District 44Jefferson District 11District ASt. Tammany District 77District CEast Baton Rouge District 22East Baton Rouge District 66District BCaddo District 66East Baton Rouge District 55Caddo District 1212District CLivingston District 66Caddo District 1010District ADistrict FCaddo District 77District DLivingston District 22Jefferson District 33District BCaddo District 1113.541667%13.541667%13.5%3,14618.680110%8.680110%8.7%1,89428.212868%8.212868%8.2%1,67636.658675%6.658675%6.7%1,11146.473951%6.473951%6.5%80456.302492%6.302492%6.3%1,80166.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k75.909494%5.909494%5.9%1,33285.832677%5.832677%5.8%4,14495.567183%5.567183%5.6%798105.528622%5.528622%5.5%593115.208832%5.208832%5.2%979124.468690%4.468690%4.5%770134.405004%4.405004%4.4%824144.350677%4.350677%4.4%1,128154.327321%4.327321%4.3%523164.196554%4.196554%4.2%509173.623458%3.623458%3.6%878183.427729%3.427729%3.4%535193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.276537%3.276537%3.3%1,373203.221005%3.221005%3.2%541213.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.967211%2.967211%3.0%714222.905255%2.905255%2.9%471232.773902%2.773902%2.8%676242.763184%2.763184%2.8%1,783252.657307%2.657307%2.7%1,552262.648538%2.648538%2.6%374272.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.078504%2.078504%2.1%269282.072807%2.072807%2.1%521291.950992%1.950992%2.0%1,172301.948741%1.948741%1.9%349311.913767%1.913767%1.9%253321.791245%1.791245%1.8%214331.676469%1.676469%1.7%362341.566436%1.566436%1.6%342351.536462%1.536462%1.5%532361.324269%1.324269%1.3%150371.169618%1.169618%1.2%247381.133079%1.133079%1.1%196391.103914%1.103914%1.1%121401.064590%1.064590%1.1%134410.935881%0.935881%0.9%121420.931157%0.931157%0.9%178430.834151%0.834151%0.8%102440.829606%0.829606%0.8%102450.824781%0.824781%0.8%131460.694100%0.694100%0.7%98470.679075%0.679075%0.7%332480.475696%0.475696%0.5%87490.334853%0.334853%0.3%4750
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision 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 County Subdivision#60

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 Louisiana, selected county subdivisions in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#11026321257District C2District E114District C81District D113District B5District ALouisiana84District D76District ADistrict E46New OrleansSouthDistrict F712District BUnited StatesWest South CentralDistrict G2District F111010District C39995-1.000000x-1.000000x2.566816x2.566816x2.57x3.456%3.46%8.872%8.87%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.379716x2.379716x2.38x2.954%2.95%7.031%7.03%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.954321x1.954321x1.95x9.662%9.66%18.882%18.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.552544x1.552544x1.55x10.321%10.3%16.024%16.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.550619x1.550619x1.55x12.343%12.3%19.140%19.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520080x1.520080x1.52x11.976%12.0%18.204%18.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494353x1.494353x1.49x3.142%3.14%4.696%4.70%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460405x1.460405x1.46x14.141%14.1%20.651%20.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439387x1.439387x1.44x10.449%10.4%15.040%15.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425024x1.425024x1.43x9.633%9.63%13.728%13.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406998x1.406998x1.41x14.218%14.2%20.005%20.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406543x1.406543x1.41x7.175%7.18%10.092%10.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.394454x1.394454x1.39x3.962%3.96%5.525%5.53%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388939x1.388939x1.39x9.876%9.88%13.717%13.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376321x1.376321x1.38x27.464%27.5%37.800%37.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318486x1.318486x1.32x5.751%5.75%7.583%7.58%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.316653x1.316653x1.32x16.650%16.7%21.923%21.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296925x1.296925x1.30x15.058%15.1%19.529%19.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294021x1.294021x1.29x10.050%10.0%13.004%13.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290776x1.290776x1.29x20.201%20.2%26.075%26.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270993x1.270993x1.27x14.190%14.2%18.035%18.0%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269014x1.269014x1.27x8.289%8.29%10.519%10.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261980x1.261980x1.26x18.824%18.8%23.755%23.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259004x1.259004x1.26x5.216%5.22%6.567%6.57%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245920x1.245920x1.25x6.311%6.31%7.863%7.86%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244220x1.244220x1.24x22.570%22.6%28.082%28.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239807x1.239807x1.24x20.691%20.7%25.652%25.7%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227929x1.227929x1.23x13.484%13.5%16.557%16.6%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216489x1.216489x1.22x6.196%6.20%7.537%7.54%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203621x1.203621x1.20x9.804%9.80%11.800%11.8%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174166x1.174166x1.17x10.123%10.1%11.886%11.9%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167316x1.167316x1.17x19.885%19.9%23.212%23.2%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142924x1.142924x1.14x3.107%3.11%3.551%3.55%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142336x1.142336x1.14x16.323%16.3%18.647%18.6%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141123x1.141123x1.14x10.490%10.5%11.971%12.0%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137390x1.137390x1.14x16.417%16.4%18.672%18.7%37-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.090806x1.090806x1.09x8.686%8.69%9.475%9.47%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089995x1.089995x1.09x19.313%19.3%21.051%21.1%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086949x1.086949x1.09x25.993%26.0%28.253%28.3%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066115x1.066115x1.07x14.257%14.3%15.199%15.2%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046740x1.046740x1.05x8.454%8.45%8.849%8.85%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036407x1.036407x1.04x9.244%9.24%9.581%9.58%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000911x1.000911x1.00x17.130%17.1%17.146%17.1%44-1.002311x-1.002311x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x9.413%9.41%9.392%9.39%45-1.042649x-1.042649x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.612%6.61%6.342%6.34%46-1.113827x-1.113827x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x7.108%7.11%6.382%6.38%47-1.169852x-1.169852x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x6.235%6.23%5.330%5.33%48-1.186776x-1.186776x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x14.150%14.2%11.923%11.9%49-1.219631x-1.219631x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x7.904%7.90%6.481%6.48%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#61

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 Louisiana, selected county subdivisions in Louisiana, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#District B6793District C4District F105District C99211District G5District EDistrict ADistrict C10District E61West South CentralLouisiana174South211United States104District D8New Orleans1251372823District D1District FDistrict ADistrict B126-1.000000x-1.000000x4.748334x4.748334x4.75x0.174%0.17%0.824%0.82%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.550722x4.550722x4.55x0.594%0.59%2.705%2.70%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.446832x3.446832x3.45x0.883%0.88%3.043%3.04%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.812999x2.812999x2.81x4.379%4.38%12.317%12.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.784031x2.784031x2.78x4.566%4.57%12.711%12.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.629139x2.629139x2.63x2.517%2.52%6.617%6.62%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.559140x2.559140x2.56x1.198%1.20%3.065%3.07%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.416649x2.416649x2.42x3.496%3.50%8.449%8.45%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.301889x2.301889x2.30x0.599%0.60%1.379%1.38%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.136066x2.136066x2.14x3.791%3.79%8.098%8.10%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.003642x2.003642x2.00x1.200%1.20%2.405%2.40%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.979041x1.979041x1.98x2.915%2.92%5.769%5.77%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.913045x1.913045x1.91x3.068%3.07%5.868%5.87%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.912314x1.912314x1.91x1.850%1.85%3.538%3.54%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.853915x1.853915x1.85x2.096%2.10%3.885%3.88%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.832770x1.832770x1.83x2.330%2.33%4.270%4.27%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.815613x1.815613x1.82x3.048%3.05%5.535%5.53%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.785610x1.785610x1.79x1.891%1.89%3.377%3.38%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.783562x1.783562x1.78x1.436%1.44%2.561%2.56%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.777184x1.777184x1.78x0.841%0.84%1.494%1.49%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766417x1.766417x1.77x4.727%4.73%8.350%8.35%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751279x1.751279x1.75x2.406%2.41%4.214%4.21%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.722147x1.722147x1.72x1.017%1.02%1.751%1.75%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669872x1.669872x1.67x1.468%1.47%2.452%2.45%24-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.623745x1.623745x1.62x0.258%0.26%0.419%0.42%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615744x1.615744x1.62x0.653%0.65%1.055%1.05%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.567358x1.567358x1.57x2.179%2.18%3.415%3.41%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.546580x1.546580x1.55x1.661%1.66%2.568%2.57%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528695x1.528695x1.53x5.016%5.02%7.668%7.67%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.518762x1.518762x1.52x3.547%3.55%5.387%5.39%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513473x1.513473x1.51x4.443%4.44%6.724%6.72%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.505442x1.505442x1.51x4.380%4.38%6.594%6.59%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460174x1.460174x1.46x2.439%2.44%3.562%3.56%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.454824x1.454824x1.45x11.049%11.0%16.075%16.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446842x1.446842x1.45x0.981%0.98%1.419%1.42%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387497x1.387497x1.39x4.403%4.40%6.110%6.11%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362187x1.362187x1.36x0.582%0.58%0.792%0.79%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.348675x1.348675x1.35x3.135%3.13%4.228%4.23%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.311145x1.311145x1.31x0.607%0.61%0.795%0.80%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307780x1.307780x1.31x5.849%5.85%7.649%7.65%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257197x1.257197x1.26x1.508%1.51%1.896%1.90%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122797x1.122797x1.12x3.232%3.23%3.628%3.63%43-1.041056x-1.041056x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x0.842%0.84%0.809%0.81%44-1.344889x-1.344889x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x3.131%3.13%2.328%2.33%45-1.357841x-1.357841x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x0.940%0.94%0.692%0.69%46-1.407059x-1.407059x1.41x1.000000x1.000000x1.080%1.08%0.768%0.77%47-1.447006x-1.447006x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x1.800%1.80%1.244%1.24%48-2.050189x-2.050189x2.05x1.000000x1.000000x1.473%1.47%0.719%0.72%49-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.109%2.11%0.032%0.03%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Louisiana to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana.

No H.S. Diploma by State#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%5%10%15%Count#CaliforniaTexasMississippiWest South CentralLouisianaNew MexicoKentuckyAlabamaArkansasWest VirginiaNevadaSouthGeorgiaNew YorkTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArizonaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFloridaOklahomaIndianaIllinoisVirginiaDelawareMissouriNew JerseyOhioPennsylvaniaMarylandMichiganIdahoOregonMassachusettsConnecticutKansasWashingtonNebraskaColoradoSouth DakotaHawaiiWisconsinUtahIowaVermontMaineNorth DakotaAlaskaWyomingNew HampshireMinnesotaMontana17.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M117.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k316.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k415.372147%15.372147%15.4%211,201211k515.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k615.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k714.806918%14.806918%14.8%292,228292k814.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k914.579697%14.579697%14.6%280,240280k1014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k1114.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M1214.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k1313.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k1413.764766%13.764766%13.8%611,243611k1513.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k1613.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k1713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.824082%12.824082%12.8%1,807,3861.81M1812.740907%12.740907%12.7%322,890323k1911.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k2011.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M2111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k2211.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k2311.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k2411.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k2510.514146%10.514146%10.5%825,155825k2610.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k2710.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k2810.122386%10.122386%10.1%676,467676k2910.039080%10.039080%10.0%105,170105k3010.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k319.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k329.850742%9.850742%9.9%242,932243k339.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k349.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k359.315025%9.315025%9.3%113,944114k369.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k378.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k388.730504%8.730504%8.7%84,94384.9k398.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k408.474181%8.474181%8.5%144,663145k418.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k428.104202%8.104202%8.1%35,44035.4k438.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k447.963451%7.963451%8.0%38,03438.0k457.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k467.608859%7.608859%7.6%29,45129.5k477.430090%7.430090%7.4%69,27469.3k487.376055%7.376055%7.4%270,121270k497.105467%7.105467%7.1%49,62749.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MassachusettsColoradoMarylandConnecticutNew JerseyVirginiaVermontNew HampshireNew YorkMinnesotaWashingtonIllinoisRhode IslandCaliforniaUtahKansasOregonHawaiiDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNebraskaMontanaGeorgiaPennsylvaniaMaineNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAlaskaWisconsinSouthNorth DakotaTexasArizonaFloridaMissouriSouth DakotaMichiganIowaOhioNew MexicoWest South CentralSouth CarolinaS CarolinaIdahoWyomingTennesseeIndianaOklahomaAlabamaNevadaLouisianaKentuckyArkansasMississippiWest Virginia41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M138.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M238.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M338.048253%38.048253%38.0%938,319938k437.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M536.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M636.181924%36.181924%36.2%158,225158k735.467167%35.467167%35.5%330,676331k834.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M934.240609%34.240609%34.2%1,253,9371.25M1033.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M1132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M1232.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k1331.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M1431.674773%31.674773%31.7%540,721541k1531.610465%31.610465%31.6%593,801594k1631.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k1731.368782%31.368782%31.4%305,201305k1830.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k1930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.984843%29.984843%30.0%366,783367k2029.934396%29.934396%29.9%209,072209k2129.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M2229.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M2329.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k2429.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M2528.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k2628.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M2728.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.172535%28.172535%28.2%134,554135k2828.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M2927.956024%27.956024%28.0%1,241,4251.24M3027.883378%27.883378%27.9%3,929,7963.93M3127.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M3227.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k3327.410304%27.410304%27.4%1,831,7981.83M3427.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k3526.667466%26.667466%26.7%2,092,8752.09M3626.656428%26.656428%26.7%366,238366k3726.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k3826.248800%26.248800%26.2%274,984275k3926.009787%26.009787%26.0%100,674101k4025.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M4124.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M4224.469099%24.469099%24.5%620,115620k4324.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k4423.180646%23.180646%23.2%445,561446k4522.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k4622.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k4721.506280%21.506280%21.5%424,446424k4821.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k4919.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#MarylandMassachusettsConnecticutVermontNew YorkVirginiaNew JerseyCaliforniaRhode IslandColoradoHawaiiOregonWashingtonDelawareMinnesotaNew MexicoIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNew HampshireGeorgiaFloridaUtahSouthMaineKansasMontanaArizonaNebraskaAlaskaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMissouriMichiganTennesseeWisconsinOhioIowaTexasKentuckyWyomingIdahoLouisianaWest South CentralSouth DakotaAlabamaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth DakotaNevadaIndianaOklahomaMississippiArkansasWest Virginia5.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k15.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k24.597610%4.597610%4.6%113,383113k34.271171%4.271171%4.3%18,67818.7k44.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k54.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k63.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k73.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k83.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k93.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k103.705862%3.705862%3.7%36,05636.1k113.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k123.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k133.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k143.458748%3.458748%3.5%126,664127k153.389208%3.389208%3.4%46,56546.6k163.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k183.279047%3.279047%3.3%30,57230.6k193.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k203.143038%3.143038%3.1%442,970443k213.103621%3.103621%3.1%52,98253.0k223.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k233.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k243.002861%3.002861%3.0%20,97321.0k252.939174%2.939174%2.9%130,518131k262.935920%2.935920%2.9%35,91335.9k272.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k282.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k292.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k302.809013%2.809013%2.8%187,723188k312.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k322.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k332.683241%2.683241%2.7%210,582211k342.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k352.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k362.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k372.585116%2.585116%2.6%10,00610.0k382.576255%2.576255%2.6%26,98927.0k392.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k402.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k412.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k422.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k432.435475%2.435475%2.4%11,63211.6k442.404994%2.404994%2.4%46,22746.2k452.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k462.301050%2.301050%2.3%58,31558.3k472.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k482.170358%2.170358%2.2%42,83442.8k492.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state 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 State#65

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 Louisiana, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#VermontMaineNew HampshireN CarolinaLouisianaDelawareMississippiSouth DakotaIowaWisconsinNorth DakotaS CarolinaNebraskaMarylandGeorgiaKentuckyWest VirginiaIdahoTennesseeVirginiaOregonMontanaAlabamaSouthColoradoMichiganMinnesotaKansasFloridaOklahomaWyomingArkansasIllinoisWashingtonUnited StatesNew MexicoOhioIndianaWest South CentralPennsylvaniaConnecticutMassachusettsMissouriUtahArizonaRhode IslandTexasNew JerseyNew YorkCaliforniaNevadaAlaskaHawaii-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442482x1.442482x1.44x6.676%6.68%9.629%9.63%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314783x1.314783x1.31x6.441%6.44%8.468%8.47%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244888x1.244888x1.24x7.858%7.86%9.783%9.78%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216853x1.216853x1.22x7.174%7.17%8.730%8.73%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197869x1.197869x1.20x8.492%8.49%10.173%10.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168174x1.168174x1.17x9.269%9.27%10.828%10.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152911x1.152911x1.15x6.604%6.60%7.614%7.61%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145031x1.145031x1.15x9.461%9.46%10.834%10.8%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136388x1.136388x1.14x6.913%6.91%7.856%7.86%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136078x1.136078x1.14x9.088%9.09%10.324%10.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133869x1.133869x1.13x12.051%12.1%13.664%13.7%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131274x1.131274x1.13x11.977%12.0%13.549%13.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127731x1.127731x1.13x7.148%7.15%8.061%8.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126200x1.126200x1.13x13.960%14.0%15.722%15.7%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107012x1.107012x1.11x14.612%14.6%16.176%16.2%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105363x1.105363x1.11x10.008%10.0%11.063%11.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088837x1.088837x1.09x9.451%9.45%10.290%10.3%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080645x1.080645x1.08x8.148%8.15%8.805%8.81%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077884x1.077884x1.08x13.260%13.3%14.293%14.3%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046080x1.046080x1.05x13.775%13.8%14.410%14.4%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019933x1.019933x1.02x14.436%14.4%14.724%14.7%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010366x1.010366x1.01x7.614%7.61%7.693%7.69%49-1.095812x-1.095812x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x9.123%9.12%8.325%8.33%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#66

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 Louisiana, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#UtahIdahoWyomingWest VirginiaArkansasOklahomaIndianaNebraskaNorth DakotaFloridaOhioArizonaAlabamaSouth DakotaWest South CentralMaineIowaMichiganLouisianaTexasPennsylvaniaNevadaS CarolinaDelawareTennesseeNew MexicoMissouriNew JerseyMontanaWisconsinRhode IslandKansasN CarolinaVirginiaSouthOregonUnited StatesConnecticutMississippiIllinoisNew HampshireWashingtonMinnesotaMarylandVermontKentuckyNew YorkColoradoCaliforniaMassachusettsHawaiiGeorgiaAlaska-1.000000x-1.000000x2.589916x2.589916x2.59x1.734%1.73%4.492%4.49%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084806x2.084806x2.08x1.677%1.68%3.497%3.50%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.834449x1.834449x1.83x1.819%1.82%3.336%3.34%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.759784x1.759784x1.76x1.590%1.59%2.798%2.80%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751591x1.751591x1.75x1.685%1.69%2.952%2.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691858x1.691858x1.69x1.769%1.77%2.992%2.99%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674648x1.674648x1.67x2.207%2.21%3.696%3.70%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674474x1.674474x1.67x1.815%1.81%3.038%3.04%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.673660x1.673660x1.67x2.376%2.38%3.977%3.98%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669500x1.669500x1.67x2.031%2.03%3.391%3.39%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668898x1.668898x1.67x2.215%2.21%3.696%3.70%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656908x1.656908x1.66x1.896%1.90%3.141%3.14%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.645347x1.645347x1.65x2.143%2.14%3.526%3.53%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633282x1.633282x1.63x2.008%2.01%3.280%3.28%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620591x1.620591x1.62x1.837%1.84%2.977%2.98%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591747x1.591747x1.59x2.632%2.63%4.190%4.19%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579164x1.579164x1.58x2.333%2.33%3.684%3.68%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576114x1.576114x1.58x2.109%2.11%3.323%3.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.571500x1.571500x1.57x2.361%2.36%3.710%3.71%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.509265x1.509265x1.51x3.700%3.70%5.585%5.58%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494911x1.494911x1.49x2.641%2.64%3.948%3.95%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481015x1.481015x1.48x2.798%2.80%4.144%4.14%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469793x1.469793x1.47x4.489%4.49%6.598%6.60%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450239x1.450239x1.45x3.507%3.51%5.087%5.09%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415590x1.415590x1.42x3.534%3.53%5.003%5.00%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346009x1.346009x1.35x3.167%3.17%4.262%4.26%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233407x1.233407x1.23x2.568%2.57%3.167%3.17%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares Louisiana to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Louisiana.

No H.S. Diploma by State#67

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%5%10%15%Count#TexasMississippiWest South CentralLouisianaKentuckyAlabamaArkansasWest VirginiaSouthGeorgiaTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFloridaOklahomaVirginiaDelawareMarylandDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.17.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M117.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k216.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k315.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k415.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k514.806918%14.806918%14.8%292,228292k614.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k814.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k913.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k1013.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k1113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.824082%12.824082%12.8%1,807,3861.81M1212.740907%12.740907%12.7%322,890323k1311.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k1411.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k1510.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k1610.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k17
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 17 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%20%40%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.MarylandVirginiaDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthTexasFloridaWest South CentralSouth CarolinaS CarolinaTennesseeOklahomaAlabamaLouisianaKentuckyArkansasMississippiWest Virginia55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k138.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M236.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M330.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M529.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M628.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M727.883378%27.883378%27.9%3,929,7963.93M826.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k925.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M1024.469099%24.469099%24.5%620,115620k1124.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k1222.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k1322.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k1421.506280%21.506280%21.5%424,446424k1521.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k1619.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k17
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 17 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#69

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Louisiana, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Louisiana
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.MarylandVirginiaDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaFloridaSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaTennesseeTexasKentuckyLouisianaWest South CentralAlabamaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahomaMississippiArkansasWest Virginia12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k15.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k24.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k33.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k43.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k53.143038%3.143038%3.1%442,970443k63.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k72.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k82.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k92.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k102.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k112.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k122.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k132.301050%2.301050%2.3%58,31558.3k142.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k152.170358%2.170358%2.2%42,83442.8k162.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k17
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 17 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 State#70

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 Louisiana, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#N CarolinaLouisianaDelawareMississippiS CarolinaMarylandGeorgiaKentuckyWest VirginiaTennesseeVirginiaAlabamaSouthFloridaOklahomaArkansasUnited StatesWest South CentralTexasD.C.-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133869x1.133869x1.13x12.051%12.1%13.664%13.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131274x1.131274x1.13x11.977%12.0%13.549%13.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126200x1.126200x1.13x13.960%14.0%15.722%15.7%15-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%17
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 17 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#71

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 Louisiana, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain Louisiana
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#West VirginiaArkansasOklahomaFloridaAlabamaWest South CentralLouisianaTexasS CarolinaDelawareTennesseeN CarolinaVirginiaSouthUnited StatesMississippiMarylandKentuckyD.C.Georgia-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.759784x1.759784x1.76x1.590%1.59%2.798%2.80%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751591x1.751591x1.75x1.685%1.69%2.952%2.95%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.673660x1.673660x1.67x2.376%2.38%3.977%3.98%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%5-1.000000x-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%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633282x1.633282x1.63x2.008%2.01%3.280%3.28%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%12-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469793x1.469793x1.47x4.489%4.49%6.598%6.60%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%17
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 17 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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Major Parishes:
Ascension, Bossier, Caddo, Calcasieu, East Baton Rouge, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans, Ouachita, Rapides, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Terrebonne
Parishes:
Acadia, Allen, Ascension, Assumption, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Calcasieu, Caldwell, Cameron, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, De Soto, East Baton Rouge, East Carroll, East Feliciana, Evangeline, Franklin, Grant, Iberia, Iberville, Jackson, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, LaSalle, Lafayette, Lafourche, Lincoln, Livingston, Madison, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Orleans, Ouachita, Plaquemines, Pointe Coupee, Rapides, Red River, Richland, Sabine, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Tensas, Terrebonne, Union, Vermilion, Vernon, Washington, Webster, West Baton Rouge, West Carroll, West Feliciana, Winn
Metro Areas:
Alexandria Area, Bastrop Area, Baton Rouge Area, Bogalusa Area, DeRidder Area, Fort Polk South Area, Hammond Area, Houma Area, Jennings Area, Lafayette Area, Lake Charles Area, Monroe Area, Morgan City Area, Natchez Area, Natchitoches Area, New Orleans Area, Opelousas Area, Ruston Area, Shreveport Area
Major Cities:
Abbeville, Alexandria, Baker, Baton Rouge, Bogalusa, Bossier City, Central, Crowley, DeRidder, Gretna, Hammond, Houma, Kenner, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Mandeville, Minden, Monroe, Morgan City, Natchitoches, New Iberia, New Orleans, Opelousas, Pineville, Ruston, Shreveport, Slidell, Sulphur, Thibodaux, West Monroe, Zachary
Major Unincorporated Places:
Bayou Blue, Bayou Cane, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Claiborne, Destrehan, Estelle, Gardere, Harvey, Laplace, Luling, Marrero, Metairie, Moss Bluff, Prairieville, River Ridge, Shenandoah, Terrytown, Woodmere
Congressional Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-6
State House Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-6, LA-7, LA-8, LA-9, LA-10, LA-11, LA-12, LA-13, LA-14, LA-15, LA-16, LA-17, LA-18, LA-19, LA-20, LA-21, LA-22, LA-23, LA-24, LA-25, LA-26, LA-27, LA-28, LA-29, LA-30, LA-31, LA-32, LA-33, LA-34, LA-35, LA-36, LA-37, LA-38, LA-39, LA-40, LA-41, LA-42, LA-43, LA-44, LA-45, LA-46, LA-47, LA-48, LA-49, LA-50, LA-51, LA-52, LA-53, LA-54, LA-55, LA-56, LA-57, LA-58, LA-59, LA-60, LA-61, LA-62, LA-63, LA-64, LA-65, LA-66, LA-67, LA-68, LA-69, LA-70, LA-71, LA-72, LA-73, LA-74, LA-75, LA-76, LA-77, LA-78, LA-79, LA-80, LA-81, LA-82, LA-83, LA-84, LA-85, LA-86, LA-87, LA-88, LA-89, LA-90, LA-91, LA-92, LA-93, LA-94, LA-95, LA-96, LA-97, LA-98, LA-99, LA-100, LA-101, LA-102, LA-103, LA-104, LA-105
State Senate Districts:
LA-1, LA-2, LA-3, LA-4, LA-5, LA-6, LA-7, LA-8, LA-9, LA-10, LA-11, LA-12, LA-13, LA-14, LA-15, LA-16, LA-17, LA-18, LA-19, LA-20, LA-21, LA-22, LA-23, LA-24, LA-25, LA-26, LA-27, LA-28, LA-29, LA-30, LA-31, LA-32, LA-33, LA-34, LA-35, LA-36, LA-37, LA-38, LA-39
Neighboring States:
Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas