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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 Oct 27, 2026
Education & commute · Delray Beach Palm Beach County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 43.7% +2.7 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 122 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +10.0 pp
vs Palm Beach County +3.2 pp Palm Beach County: 40.5% · 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%
Palm Beach County
40.5%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
1 Golden Beach 74.6%
2 Key Biscayne 74.4%
3 Sea Ranch Lakes 71.7%
4 Indian River Shores 70.0%
5 Navarre Beach 69.7%
6 South Beach 67.1%
7 Ocean Ridge 64.1%
8 Longboat Key 63.5%
9 Sanibel 63.5%
10 Coral Gables 62.7%
11 Belleair 62.6%
12 Palm Beach 62.1%
13 Pinecrest 61.6%
14 Surfside 61.5%
15 Wabasso Beach 61.4%
16 Tierra Verde 60.8%
17 Sawgrass 60.3%
18 Highland Beach 60.2%
19 Weston 60.0%
20 Parkland 59.3%
21 Siesta Key 58.9%
22 Jupiter Island 58.9%
23 St George Island 58.7%
24 Sewall's Point 58.0%
25 Nocatee 57.7%
…
118 Apollo Beach 37.4%
119 Flagler Beach 37.4%
120 Ojus 37.3%
121 Delray Beach 37.0%
122 Bradenton Beach 36.6%
123 Fort Myers Beach 36.6%
124 Pensacola 36.4%
…

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.