Central Louisiana News

19.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in St. Martin Parish in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.2 percent lower than the state average of 29.7 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 53,752.

80.9 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 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	6,852	19.1
Regular high school diploma	12,856	35.9
GED or alternative credential	2,215	6.2
Some college, less than 1 year	2,027	5.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,893	13.7
Associate's degree	1,824	5.1
Bachelor's degree	3,918	10.9
Master's degree	1,013	2.8
Professional school degree	145	0.4
Doctorate degree	99	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.