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41.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Harahan

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

This was 10.3 percent higher than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,293.

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

Degree distribution in Harahan for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3805.4
Regular high school diploma1,43920.5
GED or alternative credential3735.3
Some college, less than 1 year3565.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,54722
Associate's degree5447.7
Bachelor's degree1,72024.5
Master's degree4316.1
Professional school degree1732.5
Doctorate degree590.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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