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21.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in St. Bernard Parish

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21.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in St. Bernard Parish in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 10.3 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 46,694.

80.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in St. Bernard Parish for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree5,96519.4
Regular high school diploma7,81025.4
GED or alternative credential2,0546.7
Some college, less than 1 year2,5038.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree5,88619.2
Associate's degree2,2207.2
Bachelor's degree3,0509.9
Master's degree9263
Professional school degree2070.7
Doctorate degree890.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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