Lafayette Reporter

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

This number was 15.8 percent lower than the state average of 30.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 8,041.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,289	24
Regular high school diploma	1,649	30.7
GED or alternative credential	369	6.9
Some college, less than 1 year	592	11
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	691	12.9
Associate's degree	307	5.7
Bachelor's degree	326	6.1
Master's degree	117	2.2
Professional school degree	16	0.3
Doctorate degree	10	0.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.