Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of Louisiana (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 800,083. Among all Louisiana counties, East Baton Rouge Parish had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (108,548), followed by Orleans Parish (107,461), and Jefferson Parish (88,541).
The chart below shows the top 10 Louisiana counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.
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Related Topics: Louisiana ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 108548 |
| 2 | Orleans Parish | 107461 |
| 3 | Jefferson Parish | 88541 |
| 4 | St. Tammany Parish | 65599 |
| 5 | Lafayette Parish | 55040 |
| 6 | Caddo Parish | 39073 |
| 7 | Calcasieu Parish | 33514 |
| 8 | Ouachita Parish | 26026 |
| 9 | Ascension Parish | 23447 |
| 10 | Bossier Parish | 22835 |
| 11 | Livingston Parish | 18923 |
| 12 | Rapides Parish | 18675 |
| 13 | Tangipahoa Parish | 18362 |
| 14 | Terrebonne Parish | 12126 |
| 15 | Lafourche Parish | 11596 |
| 16 | St. Charles Parish | 10038 |
| 17 | Lincoln Parish | 9964 |
| 18 | St. Landry Parish | 7931 |
| 19 | Vermilion Parish | 6686 |
| 20 | Iberia Parish | 6681 |
| 21 | Vernon Parish | 5576 |
| 22 | St. Martin Parish | 5247 |
| 23 | Acadia Parish | 5216 |
| 24 | Natchitoches Parish | 4916 |
| 25 | St. John the Baptist Parish | 4537 |
| 26 | Beauregard Parish | 4452 |
| 27 | St. Bernard Parish | 4231 |
| 28 | St. Mary Parish | 4165 |
| 29 | West Baton Rouge Parish | 3915 |
| 30 | Webster Parish | 3727 |
| 31 | Jefferson Davis Parish | 3559 |
| 32 | Iberville Parish | 3403 |
| 33 | Avoyelles Parish | 3367 |
| 34 | Washington Parish | 3329 |
| 35 | West Feliciana Parish | 2704 |
| 36 | Evangeline Parish | 2695 |
| 37 | De Soto Parish | 2645 |
| 38 | Plaquemines Parish | 2633 |
| 39 | St. James Parish | 2581 |
| 40 | Union Parish | 2475 |
| 41 | East Feliciana Parish | 2315 |
| 42 | Pointe Coupee Parish | 2225 |
| 43 | Richland Parish | 2115 |
| 44 | Morehouse Parish | 2003 |
| 45 | Franklin Parish | 1983 |
| 46 | Allen Parish | 1971 |
| 47 | Concordia Parish | 1963 |
| 48 | Sabine Parish | 1952 |
| 49 | Grant Parish | 1833 |
| 50 | LaSalle Parish | 1680 |
| 51 | Assumption Parish | 1613 |
| 52 | Winn Parish | 1397 |
| 53 | Jackson Parish | 1336 |
| 54 | Claiborne Parish | 1311 |
| 55 | Bienville Parish | 1154 |
| 56 | Madison Parish | 1022 |
| 57 | Catahoula Parish | 1003 |
| 58 | St. Helena Parish | 933 |
| 59 | Caldwell Parish | 817 |
| 60 | West Carroll Parish | 791 |
| 61 | Cameron Parish | 676 |
| 62 | Red River Parish | 649 |
| 63 | East Carroll Parish | 506 |
| 64 | Tensas Parish | 396 |