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

This was 7.3 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 31,425.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,782	18.1
Regular high school diploma	7,446	35.7
GED or alternative credential	1,128	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	931	4.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,567	12.3
Associate's degree	1,180	5.6
Bachelor's degree	2,312	11.1
Master's degree	1,293	6.2
Professional school degree	155	0.7
Doctorate degree	92	0.4

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