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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

2020 · 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 79.9%
2 Sea Ranch Lakes 78.6%
3 Indian River Shores 73.9%
4 Key Biscayne 73.7%
5 Highland Beach 72.8%
6 South Beach 69.9%
7 Coral Gables 68.8%
8 Palm Beach 68.4%
9 Pinecrest 68.1%
10 Sawgrass 66.0%
11 Atlantis 65.4%
12 Longboat Key 65.4%
13 Ocean Ridge 65.1%
14 Tierra Verde 64.6%
15 Weston 64.3%
16 Siesta Key 64.3%
17 Parkland 63.0%
18 Osprey 62.5%
19 Nocatee 61.7%
20 Neptune Beach 61.2%
21 Juno Beach 60.6%
22 Navarre Beach 59.7%
23 Westchase 59.6%
24 Bal Harbour 59.5%
25 Palmetto Bay 59.4%
…
243 Seffner 25.0%
244 Bradenton 24.9%
245 Lantana 24.9%
246 St James City 24.9%
247 North Miami Beach 24.8%
248 North Port 24.8%
249 North Weeki Wachee 24.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.