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Education & commute Statistics · Area estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Hernando County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 41 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 25, 2026

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

Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Hernando County · Florida · United States
+5.3 pp since 2014
Hernando 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
Hernando County
21.1%
Florida
34.1%

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

The series at a glance Hernando County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 21.1% · 2024
First value 15.5% · 2013
Highest 21.1% · 2024
Lowest 15.5% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearHernando CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 21.1% +0.6 pp 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 20.4% +0.4 pp 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 20.0% +0.6 pp 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 19.4% +0.3 pp 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 19.1% +0.6 pp 30.5% —
2019estimate 18.4% +0.9 pp 29.9% —
2018estimate 17.5% +0.4 pp 29.2% —
2017estimate 17.1% +0.7 pp 28.5% —
2016estimate 16.4% +0.8 pp 27.9% —
2015estimate 15.6% −0.1 pp 27.3% —
2014estimate 15.7% +0.3 pp 26.8% —
2013estimate 15.5% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
1 Leon County 46.2%
2 St. Johns County 44.7%
3 Alachua County 43.3%
4 Seminole County 39.6%
5 Palm Beach County 36.7%
6 Collier County 36.4%
7 Sarasota County 35.4%
8 Orange County 34.6%
9 Monroe County 34.4%
10 Martin County 34.1%
11 Hillsborough County 33.5%
12 Broward County 32.4%
13 Sumter County 31.8%
14 Pinellas County 31.7%
15 Okaloosa County 31.1%
16 Brevard County 30.2%
17 Duval County 30.0%
18 Miami-Dade County 29.8%
19 Manatee County 29.8%
20 Nassau County 29.6%
21 Indian River County 29.1%
22 Walton County 28.5%
23 Lee County 28.2%
24 Santa Rosa County 27.7%
25 Escambia County 26.5%
…
37 Marion County 20.1%
38 Gulf County 19.2%
39 Franklin County 18.8%
40 Hernando County 18.4%
41 Wakulla County 18.3%
42 Citrus County 18.3%
43 Highlands County 17.2%
…

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.