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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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
1 Navarre Beach 72.4%
2 Key Biscayne 72.0%
3 Wabasso Beach 69.9%
4 Sea Ranch Lakes 69.8%
5 Indian River Shores 68.4%
6 South Beach 66.9%
7 Golden Beach 66.2%
8 Pinecrest 64.7%
9 Sanibel 63.4%
10 Jupiter Island 62.1%
11 Longboat Key 62.1%
12 Sewall's Point 62.0%
13 Nocatee 61.8%
14 Coral Gables 60.4%
15 Parkland 59.7%
16 Palm Beach 59.4%
17 Sawgrass 59.3%
18 Weston 59.1%
19 Surfside 59.0%
20 St Augustine Beach 58.7%
21 Highland Beach 58.4%
22 Westchase 58.0%
23 Ocean Ridge 57.1%
24 Hillsboro Beach 56.9%
25 Tierra Verde 55.5%
…
160 Cutler Bay 31.3%
161 San Antonio 31.2%
162 Bonita Springs 31.2%
163 New Smyrna Beach 31.1%
164 The Hammocks 31.0%
165 St. Petersburg 30.9%
166 Lynn Haven 30.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

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.