This was 8.9 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 38,813.
85.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Webster Parish for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 3,879 | 14.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 9,811 | 36.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,611 | 6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,784 | 6.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 3,811 | 14.1 |
| Associate's degree | 2,032 | 7.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,788 | 10.3 |
| Master's degree | 997 | 3.7 |
| Professional school degree | 175 | 0.6 |
| Doctorate degree | 78 | 0.3 |
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