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Education & commute Statistics · Area estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Hillsborough County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 10 of 67 · Regions 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 · Hillsborough County · Florida · United States
+8.3 pp since 2014
Hillsborough 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
Hillsborough County
38.1%
Florida
34.1%

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

The series at a glance Hillsborough County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 38.1% · 2024
First value 29.5% · 2013
Highest 38.1% · 2024
Lowest 29.5% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearHillsborough CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 38.1% +0.9 pp 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 37.2% +0.9 pp 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 36.2% +0.7 pp 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 35.5% +1.1 pp 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 34.5% +0.9 pp 30.5% —
2019estimate 33.5% +0.9 pp 29.9% —
2018estimate 32.7% +0.7 pp 29.2% —
2017estimate 32.0% +0.5 pp 28.5% —
2016estimate 31.4% +0.9 pp 27.9% —
2015estimate 30.6% +0.8 pp 27.3% —
2014estimate 29.8% +0.3 pp 26.8% —
2013estimate 29.5% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
3 Alachua County 41.4%
49 Baker County 13.1%
32 Bay County 22.4%
61 Bradford County 10.4%
18 Brevard County 28.4%
12 Broward County 31.5%
63 Calhoun County 9.6%
30 Charlotte County 22.4%
40 Citrus County 17.8%
26 Clay County 23.7%
5 Collier County 34.9%
44 Columbia County 16.4%
54 DeSoto County 11.5%
64 Dixie County 9.1%
17 Duval County 28.7%
25 Escambia County 26.0%
27 Flagler County 23.6%
39 Franklin County 18.4%
45 Gadsden County 16.3%
52 Gilchrist County 12.4%
59 Glades County 10.9%
38 Gulf County 18.5%
62 Hamilton County 10.2%
60 Hardee County 10.5%
66 Hendry County 8.4%
43 Hernando County 17.1%
42 Highlands County 17.1%
10 Hillsborough County 32.0%
55 Holmes County 11.5%
19 Indian River County 27.8%
46 Jackson County 14.0%
…

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.