Central Louisiana News

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

This was 1.3 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,955.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	856	11.2
Regular high school diploma	2,130	28
GED or alternative credential	571	7.5
Some college, less than 1 year	480	6.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,283	16.8
Associate's degree	500	6.6
Bachelor's degree	1,113	14.6
Master's degree	611	8
Professional school degree	37	0.5
Doctorate degree	35	0.5

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