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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in St James City

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 290 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 5, 2026
Education & commute · St James City Lee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 23.8% −0.1 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 290 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −0.2 pp
vs Lee County −7.4 pp Lee County: 31.2% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · St James City · Lee County · Florida · United States
−0.2 pp since 2014
St James City Lee 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
St James City
23.8%
Lee County
31.2%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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

The series at a glance St James City · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 23.8% · 2024
First value 19.7% · 2013
Highest 33.8% · 2018
Lowest 19.7% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSt James CityChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 23.8% −0.1 pp 31.2% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 23.9% −0.5 pp 30.8% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 24.4% +1.6 pp 30.1% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 22.8% −2.1 pp 29.0% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 24.9% −1.0 pp 28.5% 30.5% —
2019estimate 25.8% −8.0 pp 28.2% 29.9% —
2018estimate 33.8% +3.3 pp 27.8% 29.2% —
2017estimate 30.6% +2.3 pp 27.2% 28.5% —
2016estimate 28.3% +1.8 pp 26.7% 27.9% —
2015estimate 26.5% +2.5 pp 26.0% 27.3% —
2014estimate 24.0% +4.4 pp 25.3% 26.8% —
2013estimate 19.7% 24.7% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · 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 Golden Beach 74.6%
2 Key Biscayne 74.4%
3 Sea Ranch Lakes 71.7%
4 Indian River Shores 70.0%
5 Navarre Beach 69.7%
6 South Beach 67.1%
7 Ocean Ridge 64.1%
8 Longboat Key 63.5%
9 Sanibel 63.5%
10 Coral Gables 62.7%
11 Belleair 62.6%
12 Palm Beach 62.1%
13 Pinecrest 61.6%
14 Surfside 61.5%
15 Wabasso Beach 61.4%
16 Tierra Verde 60.8%
17 Sawgrass 60.3%
18 Highland Beach 60.2%
19 Weston 60.0%
20 Parkland 59.3%
21 Siesta Key 58.9%
22 Jupiter Island 58.9%
23 St George Island 58.7%
24 Sewall's Point 58.0%
25 Nocatee 57.7%
…
168 Manasota Key 30.7%
169 Lynn Haven 30.6%
170 Hallandale Beach 30.6%
171 St James City 30.6%
172 Royal Palm Beach 30.5%
173 Miramar 30.3%
174 Hutchinson Island South 30.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.