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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Royal Palm Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 175 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 · Royal Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
+11.4 pp since 2014
Royal Palm Beach Palm Beach 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
Royal Palm Beach
37.4%
Florida
34.1%

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

The series at a glance Royal Palm Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 37.4% · 2024
First value 26.9% · 2013
Highest 37.4% · 2024
Lowest 26.1% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearRoyal Palm BeachChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 37.4% +1.7 pp 40.5% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 35.8% +1.1 pp 39.6% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 34.7% +0.3 pp 38.8% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 34.4% +0.8 pp 38.0% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 33.7% −2.5 pp 37.1% 30.5% —
2019estimate 36.1% +3.5 pp 36.7% 29.9% —
2018estimate 32.6% +2.1 pp 35.7% 29.2% —
2017estimate 30.5% +1.2 pp 34.8% 28.5% —
2016estimate 29.3% +0.7 pp 34.2% 27.9% —
2015estimate 28.6% +2.5 pp 33.6% 27.3% —
2014estimate 26.1% −0.8 pp 32.8% 26.8% —
2013estimate 26.9% 32.4% 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.

#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%
…
136 South Gate Ridge 36.7%
137 Sarasota 36.4%
138 The Hammocks 36.4%
139 Royal Palm Beach 36.1%
140 Mexico Beach 36.0%
141 Ojus 36.0%
142 St. Petersburg 35.7%
…

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.