Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By Percentage of 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 White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 29.33%. Among all Louisiana cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Gardere CDP had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (72.67%), followed by New Orleans city (65.29%), and Baton Rouge city (57.09%).
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 | 72.67 |
| 2 | New Orleans city | 65.29 |
| 3 | Baton Rouge city | 57.09 |
| 4 | Mandeville city | 56.60 |
| 5 | Ruston city | 55.62 |
| 6 | Shenandoah CDP | 53.08 |
| 7 | Lafayette city | 49.09 |
| 8 | Monroe city | 47.98 |
| 9 | Natchitoches city | 46.87 |
| 10 | Destrehan CDP | 46.77 |
| 11 | Hammond city | 42.77 |
| 12 | Covington city | 42.69 |
| 13 | Youngsville city | 40.61 |
| 14 | Shreveport city | 39.82 |
| 15 | Prairieville CDP | 39.78 |
| 16 | Metairie CDP | 39.60 |
| 17 | Thibodaux city | 39.46 |
| 18 | Alexandria city | 39.35 |
| 19 | Zachary city | 38.88 |
| 20 | River Ridge CDP | 38.85 |
| 21 | Broussard city | 37.79 |
| 22 | Jefferson CDP | 37.74 |
| 23 | Lake Charles city | 37.43 |
| 24 | Opelousas city | 35.05 |
| 25 | Luling CDP | 33.85 |
| 26 | Gretna city | 31.91 |
| 27 | Kenner city | 31.88 |
| 28 | Gonzales city | 31.73 |
| 29 | Claiborne CDP | 30.23 |
| 30 | Slidell city | 29.56 |
| 31 | Central city | 29.25 |
| 32 | DeRidder city | 28.15 |
| 33 | Minden city | 27.99 |
| 34 | West Monroe city | 26.52 |
| 35 | Pineville city | 26.48 |
| 36 | Bossier City city | 26.00 |
| 37 | Moss Bluff CDP | 25.40 |
| 38 | Belle Chasse CDP | 24.92 |
| 39 | Crowley city | 24.24 |
| 40 | Terrytown CDP | 23.68 |
| 41 | Houma city | 23.46 |
| 42 | New Iberia city | 22.88 |
| 43 | Timberlane CDP | 21.67 |
| 44 | Baker city | 19.71 |
| 45 | Laplace CDP | 19.26 |
| 46 | Harvey CDP | 18.15 |
| 47 | Bayou Cane CDP | 17.13 |
| 48 | Abbeville city | 17.10 |
| 49 | Raceland CDP | 16.87 |
| 50 | Woodmere CDP | 15.33 |
| 51 | Sulphur city | 14.73 |
| 52 | Morgan City city | 14.41 |
| 53 | Chalmette CDP | 13.86 |
| 54 | Estelle CDP | 13.75 |
| 55 | Bogalusa city | 12.58 |
| 56 | Marrero CDP | 11.78 |
| 57 | Bayou Blue CDP | 8.14 |
| 58 | Waggaman CDP | 6.71 |