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

This was 9.8 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 22,270.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,382	15
Regular high school diploma	5,917	37.2
GED or alternative credential	1,166	7.3
Some college, less than 1 year	1,129	7.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,880	11.8
Associate's degree	728	4.6
Bachelor's degree	2,000	12.6
Master's degree	457	2.9
Professional school degree	80	0.5
Doctorate degree	166	1

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