5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana compared

How does Lafayette Parish, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

    5.8%

  • Louisiana

    5.9% (2% higher than Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    4.6% (-21% lower than Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)

5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

5.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 17.8%

    The 2011 17.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 13.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 13.2% from 2011 represents a -4.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 8.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 8.4% from 2012 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.4%

    The 2014 increase to 10.4% from 2013 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 4%

    The 2015 decrease to 4% from 2014 represents a -6.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 5.5%

    The 2016 increase to 5.5% from 2015 represents a 1.5% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.2%

    The 2017 decrease to 3.2% from 2016 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.8%

    The 2018 increase to 3.8% from 2017 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.7%

    The 2019 increase to 5.7% from 2018 represents a 1.9% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 4.4% from 2019 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 4.9%

    The 2022 increase to 4.9% from 2021 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 5.8%

    The 2023 increase to 5.8% from 2022 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.

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