Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

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 counties, Orleans Parish had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (65.29%), followed by East Baton Rouge Parish (50.50%), and Lincoln Parish (39.68%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Louisiana counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.

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Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Orleans Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Lincoln Parish
Lafayette Parish
St. Tammany Parish
Jefferson Parish
Caddo Parish
West Feliciana Parish
St. Charles Parish
Ascension Parish
Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Orleans Parish 65.29
2 East Baton Rouge Parish 50.50
3 Lincoln Parish 39.68
4 Lafayette Parish 39.07
5 St. Tammany Parish 38.98
6 Jefferson Parish 32.22
7 Caddo Parish 31.99
8 West Feliciana Parish 31.77
9 St. Charles Parish 31.03
10 Ascension Parish 30.80
11 Ouachita Parish 29.47
12 Bossier Parish 28.82
13 Natchitoches Parish 26.87
14 Calcasieu Parish 25.63
15 Rapides Parish 25.07
16 Tangipahoa Parish 22.93
17 Plaquemines Parish 22.55
18 West Baton Rouge Parish 22.43
19 Madison Parish 21.33
20 St. James Parish 21.24
21 East Feliciana Parish 20.57
22 Iberville Parish 20.53
23 Claiborne Parish 20.34
24 Union Parish 20.05
25 Livingston Parish 19.83
26 Beauregard Parish 19.20
27 Lafourche Parish 19.01
28 Vermilion Parish 18.80
29 Richland Parish 18.61
30 LaSalle Parish 18.42
31 Concordia Parish 18.32
32 Vernon Parish 18.15
33 Winn Parish 17.79
34 Cameron Parish 17.68
35 Terrebonne Parish 17.54
36 Tensas Parish 17.44
37 De Soto Parish 17.38
38 Catahoula Parish 17.34
39 Pointe Coupee Parish 16.97
39 Webster Parish 16.97
40 St. Landry Parish 16.86
41 Red River Parish 16.77
42 Jefferson Davis Parish 16.73
43 East Carroll Parish 16.72
44 St. John the Baptist Parish 16.65
45 St. Martin Parish 16.31
46 Franklin Parish 16.30
47 Iberia Parish 16.18
48 Morehouse Parish 16.17
49 Acadia Parish 15.36
50 St. Bernard Parish 15.33
51 Evangeline Parish 15.08
52 St. Helena Parish 14.50
53 Sabine Parish 14.22
54 Allen Parish 13.93
55 St. Mary Parish 13.80
56 Caldwell Parish 13.79
57 Grant Parish 13.17
58 Jackson Parish 12.83
59 West Carroll Parish 12.80
60 Avoyelles Parish 12.62
61 Bienville Parish 12.44
62 Washington Parish 11.29
63 Assumption Parish 9.95