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Education & commute Statistics · Area estimate

High school diploma or higher in Lee County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 30 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 2, 2026
Education & commute · 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 90.3% −0.1 pp since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024 30 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +3.4 pp
vs Florida +0.3 pp Florida: 89.9% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Lee County · Florida · United States
+3.4 pp since 2014
Lee County Florida United States

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

Compared with High school diploma or higher · percent
Lee County
90.3%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

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

The series at a glance Lee County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 90.3% · 2024
First value 86.9% · 2013
Highest 90.4% · 2023
Lowest 86.9% · 2014
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearLee CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 90.3% −0.1 pp 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 90.4% +0.3 pp 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 90.1% +0.3 pp 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 89.8% +0.5 pp 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 89.3% +0.8 pp 88.5% —
2019estimate 88.4% +0.4 pp 88.2% —
2018estimate 88.0% +0.7 pp 88.0% —
2017estimate 87.3% +0.3 pp 87.6% —
2016estimate 87.0% +0.1 pp 87.2% —
2015estimate 87.0% +0.1 pp 86.9% —
2014estimate 86.9% −0.1 pp 86.5% —
2013estimate 86.9% 86.1% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2023 · 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
#TerritoryHigh school diploma or higher
3 Alachua County 94.2%
46 Baker County 85.2%
25 Bay County 90.8%
53 Bradford County 82.7%
10 Brevard County 93.1%
28 Broward County 90.3%
56 Calhoun County 81.8%
16 Charlotte County 92.2%
24 Citrus County 90.9%
7 Clay County 93.3%
31 Collier County 90.0%
45 Columbia County 85.5%
65 DeSoto County 73.0%
54 Dixie County 82.3%
22 Duval County 91.0%
26 Escambia County 90.5%
11 Flagler County 93.1%
51 Franklin County 83.1%
57 Gadsden County 81.3%
44 Gilchrist County 85.5%
66 Glades County 72.4%
41 Gulf County 86.7%
63 Hamilton County 78.3%
62 Hardee County 78.4%
67 Hendry County 69.5%
…
38 Jefferson County 87.8%
59 Lafayette County 80.0%
23 Lake County 90.9%
27 Lee County 90.4%
5 Leon County 93.7%
37 Levy County 87.8%
61 Liberty County 79.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

What it means

The share of adults who finished high school.

How it is calculated

Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or equivalent or more, from the survey.