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30.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Caddo Parish

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

This number was 0.6 percent higher than the state average of 30.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 245,831.

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

Degree distribution in Caddo Parish for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree21,53913
Regular high school diploma47,69928.8
GED or alternative credential8,2455
Some college, less than 1 year9,0555.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree28,05016.9
Associate's degree12,2527.4
Bachelor's degree24,15914.6
Master's degree10,1316.1
Professional school degree3,2762
Doctorate degree1,4970.9
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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