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Bachelor's degree or higher in Lee County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points section.rank · Regions of Florida section.updated Nov 1, 2026
education · Lee County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 31.2% +0.4 pp section.change_since
Regions of Florida · 2024 section.rank Place 1 is the highest value.
section.change_since +5.9 pp
vs Florida −2.9 pp Florida: 34.1% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Lee County · Florida · United States
+5.9 pp section.change_since
Lee County Florida United States

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

section.compare Bachelor's degree or higher · percent
Lee County
31.2%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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

The series at a glance Lee County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 31.2% · 2024
First value 24.7% · 2013
Highest 31.2% · 2024
Lowest 24.7% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

section.all_years · 2013 – 2024

YearLee CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024section.estimate 31.2% +0.4 pp 34.1% 35.7%
2023section.estimate 30.8% +0.6 pp 33.2% 35.0%
2022section.estimate 30.1% +1.1 pp 32.3% 34.3%
2021section.estimate 29.0% +0.5 pp 31.5% 33.7%
2020section.estimate 28.5% +0.2 pp 30.5% —
2019section.estimate 28.2% +0.4 pp 29.9% —
2018section.estimate 27.8% +0.6 pp 29.2% —
2017section.estimate 27.2% +0.5 pp 28.5% —
2016section.estimate 26.7% +0.7 pp 27.9% —
2015section.estimate 26.0% +0.7 pp 27.3% —
2014section.estimate 25.3% +0.6 pp 26.8% —
2013section.estimate 24.7% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2022 · 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
67 Dixie County 8.0%
66 Lafayette County 8.1%
65 Hamilton County 9.2%
64 Union County 10.0%
63 Hardee County 10.4%
62 Hendry County 10.5%
61 Holmes County 11.0%
60 Calhoun County 11.1%
59 DeSoto County 11.6%
58 Washington County 12.4%
57 Madison County 13.0%
56 Glades County 13.0%
55 Bradford County 13.2%
54 Putnam County 13.3%
53 Jackson County 13.9%
52 Taylor County 13.9%
51 Baker County 14.1%
50 Gilchrist County 14.6%
49 Suwannee County 15.9%
48 Columbia County 16.0%
47 Levy County 16.1%
46 Okeechobee County 16.8%
45 Liberty County 16.8%
44 Highlands County 18.3%
43 Jefferson County 19.5%
…
26 Escambia County 28.1%
25 Flagler County 28.4%
24 Santa Rosa County 29.9%
23 Lee County 30.1%
22 Nassau County 32.0%
21 Duval County 32.2%
20 Miami-Dade County 32.5%
…

section.source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

section.what

The share of adults with at least a bachelor's degree.

section.how

Adults 25 and over with a bachelor's, master's, professional or doctoral degree, from the survey.