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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Punta Gorda

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 135 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 5, 2026
Education & commute · Punta Gorda Charlotte County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 41.7% +1.2 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 135 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +5.2 pp
vs Charlotte County +14.6 pp Charlotte County: 27.0% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Punta Gorda · Charlotte County · Florida · United States
+5.2 pp since 2014
Punta Gorda Charlotte 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
Punta Gorda
41.7%
Charlotte County
27.0%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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

The series at a glance Punta Gorda · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 41.7% · 2024
First value 36.9% · 2013
Highest 41.7% · 2024
Lowest 36.5% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPunta GordaChange Charlotte CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 41.7% +1.2 pp 27.0% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 40.5% +1.1 pp 25.3% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 39.4% +1.0 pp 25.1% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 38.4% −0.1 pp 24.5% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 38.5% −0.2 pp 23.8% 30.5% —
2019estimate 38.7% −0.2 pp 23.4% 29.9% —
2018estimate 38.9% +1.2 pp 23.2% 29.2% —
2017estimate 37.8% −1.2 pp 22.4% 28.5% —
2016estimate 39.0% +2.4 pp 21.6% 27.9% —
2015estimate 36.5% +0.1 pp 20.8% 27.3% —
2014estimate 36.5% −0.5 pp 20.9% 26.8% —
2013estimate 36.9% 21.2% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2023 · 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
226 Alva 30.3%
23 Anna Maria 62.7%
201 Apalachicola 32.9%
108 Apollo Beach 44.6%
53 Atlantic Beach 55.2%
25 Atlantis 61.7%
110 Ave Maria 44.4%
51 Aventura 55.3%
224 Bagdad 30.5%
12 Bal Harbour 67.1%
324 Baldwin 18.3%
50 Bay Harbor Islands 55.6%
247 Bay Pines 27.5%
359 Bayonet Point 14.0%
319 Bayshore Gardens 18.8%
360 Bell 13.9%
352 Belle Glade 14.6%
62 Belleair 54.0%
34 Belleair Beach 59.4%
211 Belleair Bluffs 31.9%
323 Bellview 18.4%
378 Beverly Hills 10.0%
254 Big Pine Key 26.6%
106 Biscayne Park 44.9%
125 Bloomingdale 42.1%
…
294 Port St John 21.3%
252 Port St. Lucie 26.8%
250 Princeton 27.0%
135 Punta Gorda 40.5%
49 Redington Beach 56.6%
68 Redington Shores 51.9%
307 Ridge Manor 20.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.