Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Educational Attainment and Per Gender 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 Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 140,173. Among this population, 26.59K of them (18.97%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 55.62K of them (39.68%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 26588 18.97
High School Graduate or Equivalent 55624 39.68
Some College or Associates Degree 34239 24.43
Bachelors or Higher 23722 16.92

Male Population

The Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 68,159. Among this population, 15.16K of them (22.24%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 28.28K of them (41.49%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Male Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 15155 22.24
High School Graduate or Equivalent 28279 41.49
Some College or Associates Degree 15167 22.25
Bachelors or Higher 9558 14.02

Female Population

The Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 72,014. Among this population, 11.43K of them (15.88%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 27.35K of them (37.97%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Female Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Houma-Thibodaux, LA Metro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 11433 15.88
High School Graduate or Equivalent 27345 37.97
Some College or Associates Degree 19072 26.48
Bachelors or Higher 14164 19.67