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estimate
Bachelor's degree or higher in Alva
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
262 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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People
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Economy
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Housing
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Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
26.5%
−3.8 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
262 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+12.5 pp
vs Lee County
−4.7 pp
Lee County: 31.2% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Alva · Lee County · Florida · United States
+12.5 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Alva
Lee County
Florida
United States
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Bachelor's degree or higher · percent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Alva · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
26.5% · 2024
First value
17.4% · 2013
Highest
30.3% · 2023
Lowest
13.7% · 2015
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Alva | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 26.5% | −3.8 pp | 31.2% | 34.1% | 35.7% |
| 2023estimate | 30.3% | +4.0 pp | 30.8% | 33.2% | 35.0% |
| 2022estimate | 26.3% | −1.3 pp | 30.1% | 32.3% | 34.3% |
| 2021estimate | 27.6% | −0.1 pp | 29.0% | 31.5% | 33.7% |
| 2020estimate | 27.7% | +6.7 pp | 28.5% | 30.5% | — |
| 2019estimate | 20.9% | −2.3 pp | 28.2% | 29.9% | — |
| 2018estimate | 23.2% | +2.1 pp | 27.8% | 29.2% | — |
| 2017estimate | 21.1% | +2.8 pp | 27.2% | 28.5% | — |
| 2016estimate | 18.3% | +4.6 pp | 26.7% | 27.9% | — |
| 2015estimate | 13.7% | −0.3 pp | 26.0% | 27.3% | — |
| 2014estimate | 14.1% | −3.3 pp | 25.3% | 26.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 17.4% | 24.7% | 26.4% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Bachelor's degree or higher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | Chokoloskee | 0.0% | |
| 390 | Ebro | 4.5% | |
| 389 | Hastings | 4.9% | |
| 388 | Century | 5.3% | |
| 387 | Immokalee | 6.0% | |
| 386 | Carrabelle | 7.2% | |
| 385 | Tice | 7.6% | |
| 384 | Opa-locka | 7.9% | |
| 383 | Goulding | 8.3% | |
| 382 | South Bay | 8.8% | |
| 381 | Cross City | 9.1% | |
| 380 | Homosassa Springs | 9.3% | |
| 379 | Indiantown | 9.9% | |
| 378 | Laurel Hill | 10.6% | |
| 377 | Dover | 10.6% | |
| 376 | Pinewood | 10.6% | |
| 375 | Medley | 10.7% | |
| 374 | Bell | 11.0% | |
| 373 | Bronson | 11.3% | |
| 372 | Florida City | 11.3% | |
| 371 | Hilliard | 11.7% | |
| 370 | Chiefland | 11.8% | |
| 369 | Fellsmere | 12.1% | |
| 368 | Pierson | 12.4% | |
| 367 | Crystal Springs | 12.6% | |
| … | |||
| 265 | Yulee | 26.0% | |
| 264 | Dade City | 26.3% | |
| 263 | Panama City | 26.4% | |
| 262 | Alva | 26.5% | |
| 261 | Wimauma | 26.6% | |
| 260 | The Acreage | 26.7% | |
| 259 | Orange City | 26.7% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
What it means
The share of adults with at least a bachelor's degree.
How it is calculated
Adults 25 and over with a bachelor's, master's, professional or doctoral degree, from the survey.
Education & commute
Alva in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
High school diploma or higher
91.1%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Average commute
34.7
2024
Work from home
22.9%
2024
Drive alone to work
74.8%
2024
Public transit to work
0.0%
2024