South Louisiana News

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

This was 15.7 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,560.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	265	22.8
Regular high school diploma	560	48.3
GED or alternative credential	73	6.3
Some college, less than 1 year	15	1.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	65	5.6
Associate's degree	124	10.7
Bachelor's degree	53	4.6
Master's degree	5	0.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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