Nola Reporter

19.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Chalmette in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.9 percent lower than the state average of 30.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 23,851.

80.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Chalmette residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,941	19.4
Regular high school diploma	3,653	24.1
GED or alternative credential	1,060	7
Some college, less than 1 year	1,436	9.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,140	20.7
Associate's degree	1,201	7.9
Bachelor's degree	1,234	8.1
Master's degree	420	2.8
Professional school degree	79	0.5
Doctorate degree	13	less than 0.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.