Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White 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 percentage of the Louisiana Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 29.60%. Among all Louisiana cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Gardere CDP had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (73.72%), followed by New Orleans city (66.11%), and Baton Rouge city (57.90%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Louisiana cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gardere CDP | 73.72 |
| 2 | New Orleans city | 66.11 |
| 3 | Baton Rouge city | 57.90 |
| 4 | Mandeville city | 56.83 |
| 5 | Ruston city | 56.34 |
| 6 | Shenandoah CDP | 53.55 |
| 7 | Lafayette city | 49.30 |
| 8 | Destrehan CDP | 47.77 |
| 9 | Monroe city | 47.69 |
| 10 | Natchitoches city | 46.85 |
| 11 | Hammond city | 45.31 |
| 12 | Covington city | 42.83 |
| 13 | Metairie CDP | 41.58 |
| 14 | Youngsville city | 41.24 |
| 15 | Shreveport city | 40.19 |
| 16 | Prairieville CDP | 40.06 |
| 17 | Thibodaux city | 39.95 |
| 18 | Jefferson CDP | 39.03 |
| 19 | Broussard city | 38.86 |
| 20 | Alexandria city | 38.80 |
| 21 | River Ridge CDP | 38.62 |
| 22 | Zachary city | 38.22 |
| 23 | Lake Charles city | 37.24 |
| 24 | Opelousas city | 35.20 |
| 25 | Kenner city | 34.50 |
| 26 | Gretna city | 33.85 |
| 27 | Luling CDP | 33.15 |
| 28 | Gonzales city | 31.91 |
| 29 | Claiborne CDP | 30.51 |
| 30 | Slidell city | 29.68 |
| 31 | Central city | 29.57 |
| 32 | DeRidder city | 29.08 |
| 33 | Minden city | 27.77 |
| 34 | West Monroe city | 27.08 |
| 35 | Bossier City city | 26.98 |
| 36 | Pineville city | 26.69 |
| 37 | Terrytown CDP | 25.75 |
| 38 | Crowley city | 25.47 |
| 39 | Moss Bluff CDP | 25.31 |
| 40 | Belle Chasse CDP | 25.30 |
| 41 | New Iberia city | 23.22 |
| 42 | Houma city | 22.80 |
| 43 | Timberlane CDP | 22.53 |
| 44 | Baker city | 19.71 |
| 45 | Laplace CDP | 19.65 |
| 46 | Harvey CDP | 18.14 |
| 47 | Abbeville city | 17.51 |
| 48 | Bayou Cane CDP | 17.27 |
| 49 | Raceland CDP | 16.51 |
| 50 | Woodmere CDP | 15.65 |
| 51 | Estelle CDP | 14.75 |
| 52 | Morgan City city | 14.73 |
| 52 | Sulphur city | 14.73 |
| 53 | Chalmette CDP | 14.21 |
| 54 | Bogalusa city | 12.94 |
| 55 | Marrero CDP | 12.09 |
| 56 | Bayou Blue CDP | 8.35 |
| 57 | Waggaman CDP | 7.53 |