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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in South Palm Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 108 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 6, 2026
Education & commute · South Palm Beach Palm Beach County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 45.6% +1.4 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 108 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +0.1 pp
vs Palm Beach County +5.0 pp Palm Beach County: 40.5% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · South Palm Beach · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
+0.1 pp since 2014
South 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
South Palm Beach
45.6%
Palm Beach County
40.5%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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

The series at a glance South Palm Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 45.6% · 2024
First value 43.7% · 2013
Highest 61.4% · 2019
Lowest 43.7% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSouth Palm BeachChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 45.6% +1.4 pp 40.5% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 44.2% −0.2 pp 39.6% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 44.4% −3.7 pp 38.8% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 48.0% −2.2 pp 38.0% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 50.3% −11.1 pp 37.1% 30.5% —
2019estimate 61.4% +2.5 pp 36.7% 29.9% —
2018estimate 58.9% +3.8 pp 35.7% 29.2% —
2017estimate 55.1% +1.3 pp 34.8% 28.5% —
2016estimate 53.8% +4.2 pp 34.2% 27.9% —
2015estimate 49.5% +4.0 pp 33.6% 27.3% —
2014estimate 45.5% +1.8 pp 32.8% 26.8% —
2013estimate 43.7% 32.4% 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.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryBachelor'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%
…
30 Naples 54.3%
31 St Augustine Beach 54.0%
32 Doral 53.8%
33 South Palm Beach 53.8%
34 Bal Harbour 53.6%
35 Palmetto Bay 52.8%
36 Atlantis 52.6%
…

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.