South Louisiana News

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

This was 8.8 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 59,787.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	7,984	20
Regular high school diploma	13,908	34.9
GED or alternative credential	2,591	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	2,081	5.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,281	10.7
Associate's degree	2,545	6.4
Bachelor's degree	4,759	11.9
Master's degree	1,208	3
Professional school degree	299	0.8
Doctorate degree	181	0.5

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