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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Lehigh Acres

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 360 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 29, 2026
Education & commute · Lehigh Acres Lee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 14.3% −1.3 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 360 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +1.4 pp
vs Lee County −16.9 pp Lee County: 31.2% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Lehigh Acres · Lee County · Florida · United States
+1.4 pp since 2014
Lehigh Acres 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
Lehigh Acres
14.3%
Lee County
31.2%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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

The series at a glance Lehigh Acres · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 14.3% · 2024
First value 13.2% · 2013
Highest 15.8% · 2022
Lowest 12.9% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLehigh AcresChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 14.3% −1.3 pp 31.2% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 15.6% −0.2 pp 30.8% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 15.8% +1.2 pp 30.1% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 14.6% +0.8 pp 29.0% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 13.8% −0.8 pp 28.5% 30.5% —
2019estimate 14.6% +1.0 pp 28.2% 29.9% —
2018estimate 13.6% +0.0 pp 27.8% 29.2% —
2017estimate 13.5% +0.1 pp 27.2% 28.5% —
2016estimate 13.4% +0.3 pp 26.7% 27.9% —
2015estimate 13.1% +0.2 pp 26.0% 27.3% —
2014estimate 12.9% −0.4 pp 25.3% 26.8% —
2013estimate 13.2% 24.7% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2019 · 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 76.5%
2 Key Biscayne 73.3%
3 Sea Ranch Lakes 72.8%
4 South Beach 71.3%
5 Indian River Shores 70.7%
6 Palm Beach 67.9%
7 Coral Gables 66.7%
8 Pinecrest 66.4%
9 Highland Beach 66.3%
10 Surfside 65.7%
11 Longboat Key 64.5%
12 Atlantis 63.3%
13 Weston 63.0%
14 Tierra Verde 62.9%
15 Parkland 61.8%
16 Wabasso Beach 61.6%
17 Bal Harbour 61.5%
18 Sewall's Point 61.4%
19 South Palm Beach 61.4%
20 Sawgrass 61.1%
21 Sanibel 61.1%
22 Juno Beach 61.0%
23 Navarre Beach 60.8%
24 Belleair Beach 59.3%
25 Nocatee 59.2%
…
326 Lake Helen 14.8%
327 Citrus Springs 14.6%
328 Parker 14.6%
329 Lehigh Acres 14.6%
330 New Port Richey 14.2%
331 Miami Gardens 14.1%
332 Zephyrhills West 14.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.