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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Delray Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 122 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 2, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Delray Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
+10.0 pp since 2014
Delray Beach Palm Beach 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
Delray Beach
43.7%
Florida
34.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Delray Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 43.7% · 2024
First value 34.4% · 2013
Highest 43.7% · 2024
Lowest 33.7% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDelray BeachChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 43.7% +2.7 pp 40.5% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 41.1% +1.4 pp 39.6% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 39.7% −0.8 pp 38.8% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 40.5% +1.2 pp 38.0% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 39.3% +1.0 pp 37.1% 30.5% —
2019estimate 38.3% +1.2 pp 36.7% 29.9% —
2018estimate 37.1% +0.1 pp 35.7% 29.2% —
2017estimate 37.0% +2.5 pp 34.8% 28.5% —
2016estimate 34.5% −0.2 pp 34.2% 27.9% —
2015estimate 34.6% +0.9 pp 33.6% 27.3% —
2014estimate 33.7% −0.7 pp 32.8% 26.8% —
2013estimate 34.4% 32.4% 26.4% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
253 Alva 21.1%
95 Anna Maria 41.1%
230 Apalachicola 24.0%
118 Apollo Beach 37.4%
46 Atlantic Beach 50.7%
30 Atlantis 55.3%
40 Aventura 52.4%
222 Bagdad 24.9%
34 Bal Harbour 54.0%
353 Baldwin 11.2%
37 Bay Harbor Islands 53.5%
270 Bay Pines 19.3%
340 Bayonet Point 13.1%
287 Bayshore Gardens 18.0%
361 Bell 9.6%
363 Belle Glade 9.5%
11 Belleair 62.6%
28 Belleair Beach 56.9%
103 Belleair Bluffs 39.5%
236 Bellview 22.8%
370 Beverly Hills 7.7%
186 Big Pine Key 29.0%
127 Biscayne Park 36.2%
83 Bloomingdale 42.7%
38 Boca Raton 53.1%
…
210 DeLand 26.2%
223 Deerfield Beach 24.9%
283 Defuniak Springs 18.6%
121 Delray Beach 37.0%
307 Deltona 16.3%
82 Destin 42.7%
44 Doral 51.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.