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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Tampa

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 107 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 3, 2026
Education & commute · Tampa Hillsborough County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 45.7% +1.2 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 107 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +12.0 pp
vs Hillsborough County +7.6 pp Hillsborough County: 38.1% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Tampa · Hillsborough County · Florida · United States
+12.0 pp since 2014
Tampa 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
Tampa
45.7%
Hillsborough County
38.1%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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

The series at a glance Tampa · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 45.7% · 2024
First value 33.1% · 2013
Highest 45.7% · 2024
Lowest 33.1% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearTampaChange Hillsborough CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 45.7% +1.2 pp 38.1% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 44.6% +1.3 pp 37.2% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 43.3% +1.5 pp 36.2% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 41.8% +1.9 pp 35.5% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 39.9% +1.3 pp 34.5% 30.5% —
2019estimate 38.6% +1.3 pp 33.5% 29.9% —
2018estimate 37.3% +1.1 pp 32.7% 29.2% —
2017estimate 36.2% +0.6 pp 32.0% 28.5% —
2016estimate 35.5% +0.7 pp 31.4% 27.9% —
2015estimate 34.8% +1.0 pp 30.6% 27.3% —
2014estimate 33.7% +0.6 pp 29.8% 26.8% —
2013estimate 33.1% 29.5% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2016 · 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
280 Alva 18.3%
95 Anna Maria 39.4%
240 Apalachicola 22.4%
117 Apollo Beach 36.9%
48 Atlantic Beach 47.6%
36 Atlantis 52.6%
41 Aventura 50.9%
221 Bagdad 24.6%
34 Bal Harbour 53.6%
346 Baldwin 11.8%
53 Bay Harbor Islands 47.2%
263 Bay Pines 19.6%
334 Bayonet Point 13.0%
304 Bayshore Gardens 15.7%
345 Bell 11.9%
350 Belle Glade 10.9%
20 Belleair 58.6%
28 Belleair Beach 55.3%
109 Belleair Bluffs 38.0%
248 Bellview 21.2%
367 Beverly Hills 8.3%
197 Big Pine Key 27.2%
132 Biscayne Park 34.7%
78 Bloomingdale 42.6%
39 Boca Raton 52.4%
…
14 Surfside 61.3%
286 Sweetwater 17.9%
202 Tamarac 26.5%
125 Tampa 35.5%
206 Tarpon Springs 26.1%
231 Tavernier 23.1%
74 Temple Terrace 43.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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.