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Friday, November 22, 2024

42.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Broussard

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

This number was 11.9 percent higher than the state average of 30.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 11,913.

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

Degree distribution in Broussard for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree6908.2
Regular high school diploma2,05324.5
GED or alternative credential4635.5
Some college, less than 1 year4295.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,19814.3
Associate's degree4155
Bachelor's degree2,13925.6
Master's degree6567.8
Professional school degree2663.2
Doctorate degree570.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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