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estimate
Bachelor's degree or higher in Pierson
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
368 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 26, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Housing
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Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
8 figures
Latest value · 2024
12.4%
+0.3 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
368 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+2.0 pp
vs Volusia County
−16.0 pp
Volusia County: 28.4% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Pierson · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+2.0 pp since 2014
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Pierson
Volusia 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 Pierson · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
12.4% · 2024
First value
7.1% · 2013
Highest
12.8% · 2022
Lowest
6.8% · 2015
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Pierson | Change | Volusia County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 12.4% | +0.3 pp | 28.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% |
| 2023estimate | 12.1% | −0.7 pp | 27.2% | 33.2% | 35.0% |
| 2022estimate | 12.8% | +2.8 pp | 26.2% | 32.3% | 34.3% |
| 2021estimate | 10.0% | −1.2 pp | 25.4% | 31.5% | 33.7% |
| 2020estimate | 11.1% | +2.6 pp | 24.4% | 30.5% | — |
| 2019estimate | 8.6% | −1.4 pp | 23.7% | 29.9% | — |
| 2018estimate | 9.9% | +0.8 pp | 23.6% | 29.2% | — |
| 2017estimate | 9.1% | +0.8 pp | 22.7% | 28.5% | — |
| 2016estimate | 8.3% | +1.5 pp | 22.4% | 27.9% | — |
| 2015estimate | 6.8% | −3.6 pp | 21.6% | 27.3% | — |
| 2014estimate | 10.4% | +3.2 pp | 21.3% | 26.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 7.1% | 20.8% | 26.4% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2016 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Bachelor's degree or higher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Key Biscayne | 70.6% | |
| 2 | South Beach | 69.6% | |
| 3 | Sea Ranch Lakes | 69.4% | |
| 4 | Golden Beach | 69.1% | |
| 5 | Indian River Shores | 68.2% | |
| 6 | Navarre Beach | 65.2% | |
| 7 | Sanibel | 64.5% | |
| 8 | Wabasso Beach | 63.6% | |
| 9 | Palm Beach | 63.6% | |
| 10 | Longboat Key | 63.1% | |
| 11 | St George Island | 62.0% | |
| 12 | Coral Gables | 61.8% | |
| 13 | Pinecrest | 61.7% | |
| 14 | Surfside | 61.3% | |
| 15 | Sawgrass | 61.2% | |
| 16 | Nocatee | 60.4% | |
| 17 | Sewall's Point | 59.5% | |
| 18 | Jupiter Island | 59.2% | |
| 19 | Weston | 58.7% | |
| 20 | Belleair | 58.6% | |
| 21 | Parkland | 58.3% | |
| 22 | Tierra Verde | 58.1% | |
| 23 | Westchase | 58.1% | |
| 24 | Highland Beach | 57.9% | |
| 25 | Hillsboro Beach | 57.8% | |
| … | |||
| 365 | Chiefland | 8.6% | |
| 366 | Homosassa Springs | 8.5% | |
| 367 | Beverly Hills | 8.3% | |
| 368 | Pierson | 8.3% | |
| 369 | Elfers | 8.1% | |
| 370 | Eastpoint | 7.8% | |
| 371 | Crystal Springs | 7.8% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016
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
Pierson in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
High school diploma or higher
77.7%
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
28.8
2024
Work from home
4.0%
2024
Drive alone to work
69.4%
2024
Public transit to work
0.0%
2024