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20.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Richland 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 20,251.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,059	22.2
Regular high school diploma	4,154	30.1
GED or alternative credential	1,103	8
Some college, less than 1 year	820	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,866	13.5
Associate's degree	640	4.6
Bachelor's degree	1,099	8
Master's degree	804	5.8
Professional school degree	202	1.5
Doctorate degree	59	0.4

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