South Louisiana News

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

This number was 10.4 percent lower than the state average of 30.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 53,732.

81.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many St. Martin Parish 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	6,510	18.1
Regular high school diploma	12,930	36
GED or alternative credential	2,513	7
Some college, less than 1 year	1,729	4.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	5,088	14.2
Associate's degree	1,942	5.4
Bachelor's degree	3,955	11
Master's degree	1,051	2.9
Professional school degree	153	0.4
Doctorate degree	58	0.2

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