Shreveport Reporter

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

This was 11.1 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 27,395.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,227	17.3
Regular high school diploma	6,280	33.6
GED or alternative credential	1,674	9
Some college, less than 1 year	1,286	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,424	13
Associate's degree	1,126	6
Bachelor's degree	1,826	9.8
Master's degree	682	3.7
Professional school degree	54	0.3
Doctorate degree	96	0.5

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