South Louisiana News

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

This was 2.7 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,286.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	295	21
Regular high school diploma	404	28.8
GED or alternative credential	137	9.8
Some college, less than 1 year	45	3.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	121	8.6
Associate's degree	95	6.8
Bachelor's degree	225	16
Master's degree	43	3.1
Professional school degree	33	2.3
Doctorate degree	7	0.5

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