Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Louisiana Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 155,669. Among all Louisiana counties, Orleans Parish had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (31,853), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (27,077), and Jefferson Parish (15,027).
The chart below shows the top 10 Louisiana counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orleans Parish | 31853 |
| 2 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 27077 |
| 3 | Jefferson Parish | 15027 |
| 4 | Caddo Parish | 11213 |
| 5 | Lafayette Parish | 6295 |
| 6 | Ouachita Parish | 5745 |
| 7 | Calcasieu Parish | 5404 |
| 8 | St. Tammany Parish | 3942 |
| 9 | Ascension Parish | 3804 |
| 10 | Tangipahoa Parish | 3770 |
| 11 | Bossier Parish | 3456 |
| 12 | Rapides Parish | 3400 |
| 13 | Lincoln Parish | 3160 |
| 14 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 2375 |
| 15 | St. Landry Parish | 1886 |
| 16 | St. Charles Parish | 1756 |
| 17 | Livingston Parish | 1517 |
| 18 | Terrebonne Parish | 1455 |
| 19 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 1391 |
| 20 | Iberia Parish | 1381 |
| 21 | St. Mary Parish | 1105 |
| 22 | St. Martin Parish | 1061 |
| 23 | Iberville Parish | 1057 |
| 24 | St. James Parish | 1021 |
| 25 | Natchitoches Parish | 1009 |
| 26 | Vernon Parish | 884 |
| 27 | Washington Parish | 823 |
| 28 | St. Bernard Parish | 793 |
| 29 | Webster Parish | 768 |
| 30 | Avoyelles Parish | 713 |
| 31 | Lafourche Parish | 704 |
| 32 | West Feliciana Parish | 658 |
| 33 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 582 |
| 34 | Concordia Parish | 547 |
| 35 | De Soto Parish | 487 |
| 36 | Bienville Parish | 470 |
| 37 | Madison Parish | 446 |
| 38 | East Feliciana Parish | 435 |
| 39 | Morehouse Parish | 433 |
| 40 | Franklin Parish | 429 |
| 41 | Richland Parish | 420 |
| 42 | Evangeline Parish | 397 |
| 43 | Assumption Parish | 396 |
| 44 | St. Helena Parish | 379 |
| 45 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 374 |
| 46 | Vermilion Parish | 351 |
| 47 | Beauregard Parish | 341 |
| 48 | Jackson Parish | 328 |
| 49 | Acadia Parish | 269 |
| 50 | Claiborne Parish | 259 |
| 51 | Catahoula Parish | 238 |
| 52 | East Carroll Parish | 221 |
| 53 | Winn Parish | 206 |
| 54 | Union Parish | 181 |
| 55 | Allen Parish | 157 |
| 56 | Tensas Parish | 154 |
| 57 | Sabine Parish | 138 |
| 58 | Plaquemines Parish | 127 |
| 59 | Red River Parish | 124 |
| 60 | Grant Parish | 100 |
| 61 | West Carroll Parish | 61 |
| 62 | Caldwell Parish | 60 |
| 63 | LaSalle Parish | 42 |
| 64 | Cameron Parish | 14 |