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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in New Smyrna Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 148 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

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

Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Florida · United States
+8.1 pp since 2014
New Smyrna Beach 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
New Smyrna Beach
40.2%
Florida
34.1%

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

The series at a glance New Smyrna Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 40.2% · 2024
First value 29.1% · 2013
Highest 40.2% · 2024
Lowest 29.1% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearNew Smyrna BeachChange Volusia CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 40.2% +1.6 pp 28.4% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 38.7% +1.9 pp 27.2% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 36.8% +1.7 pp 26.2% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 35.1% −0.2 pp 25.4% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 35.3% +1.0 pp 24.4% 30.5% —
2019estimate 34.3% +0.3 pp 23.7% 29.9% —
2018estimate 34.0% +1.3 pp 23.6% 29.2% —
2017estimate 32.8% +1.4 pp 22.7% 28.5% —
2016estimate 31.4% +0.2 pp 22.4% 27.9% —
2015estimate 31.1% −1.0 pp 21.6% 27.3% —
2014estimate 32.1% +3.0 pp 21.3% 26.8% —
2013estimate 29.1% 20.8% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
1 Key Biscayne 75.9%
2 Sea Ranch Lakes 70.9%
3 Navarre Beach 70.5%
4 Sawgrass 69.6%
5 Indian River Shores 67.0%
6 Wabasso Beach 65.6%
7 Jupiter Island 64.9%
8 Pinecrest 64.2%
9 South Beach 63.9%
10 Nocatee 63.9%
11 Coral Gables 63.5%
12 Sanibel 62.2%
13 Sewall's Point 60.0%
14 Palm Beach 59.6%
15 Parkland 59.0%
16 Weston 58.5%
17 Golden Beach 58.3%
18 Longboat Key 57.1%
19 Westchase 56.9%
20 Surfside 55.1%
21 Tierra Verde 55.1%
22 Doral 54.7%
23 Melbourne Beach 53.3%
24 Highland Beach 53.3%
25 Siesta Key 52.5%
…
163 Seminole 29.2%
164 Grant-Valkaria 29.2%
165 Lynn Haven 29.1%
166 New Smyrna Beach 29.1%
167 Navarre 28.9%
168 St. Petersburg 28.7%
169 Hobe Sound 28.7%
…

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

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.