Jennings, LA Micro Area Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Jennings, LA Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 21,552. See the following sections for the breakdown of the educational attainment of this important demography by race and ethnicity.

Less high school diploma: there were 3,677 people without a high school diploma (ie. 17.06% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 83.03% White Alone, and 12.21% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 9,310 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 43.20% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 79.70% White Alone, and 15.60% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 5,006 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 23.23% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 77.89% White Alone, and 19.22% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 3,559 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 16.51% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 81.15% White Alone, and 16.35% Black Alone.

The first and second charts below shows the race and ethnicity composition at each educational level. Also see tables below for the population and percentages per race and per ethnicity for each educational level.

You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Educational Attainment of Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 3053 83.03
Black Alone 449 12.21
Asian Alone 8 0.22
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 55 1.50
Some Other Race Alone 41 1.12
Two or More Races 71 1.93
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3010 81.86
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 85 2.31
All Other Ethnicities 582 15.83
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 7420 79.70
Black Alone 1452 15.60
Asian Alone 0 0.00
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 109 1.17
Some Other Race Alone 132 1.42
Two or More Races 197 2.12
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 7371 79.17
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 275 2.95
All Other Ethnicities 1664 17.87
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 3899 77.89
Black Alone 962 19.22
Asian Alone 10 0.20
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 0 0.00
Two or More Races 135 2.70
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3874 77.39
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 123 2.46
All Other Ethnicities 1009 20.16
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2888 81.15
Black Alone 582 16.35
Asian Alone 22 0.62
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 49 1.38
Some Other Race Alone 0 0.00
Two or More Races 18 0.51
Jennings, LA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2888 81.15
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 0 0.00
All Other Ethnicities 671 18.85