Nw Louisiana News

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

This was 15.2 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,854.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,476	21
Regular high school diploma	4,199	35.7
GED or alternative credential	891	7.6
Some college, less than 1 year	498	4.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,806	15.3
Associate's degree	403	3.4
Bachelor's degree	942	8
Master's degree	407	3.5
Professional school degree	113	1
Doctorate degree	40	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.