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Bachelor's degree or higher in Leon County
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
2 of 67 · Regions of Florida
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
48.9%
+0.3 pp
since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024
2 of 67
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+4.6 pp
vs Florida
+14.8 pp
Florida: 34.1% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Leon County · Florida · United States
+4.6 pp since 2014
0%
20%
40%
60%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Leon 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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Leon County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
48.9% · 2024
First value
44.2% · 2013
Highest
48.9% · 2024
Lowest
44.2% · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Leon County | Change | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 48.9% | +0.3 pp | 34.1% | 35.7% |
| 2023estimate | 48.6% | +1.1 pp | 33.2% | 35.0% |
| 2022estimate | 47.5% | +0.5 pp | 32.3% | 34.3% |
| 2021estimate | 47.1% | +0.5 pp | 31.5% | 33.7% |
| 2020estimate | 46.6% | +0.4 pp | 30.5% | — |
| 2019estimate | 46.2% | +0.5 pp | 29.9% | — |
| 2018estimate | 45.7% | +0.2 pp | 29.2% | — |
| 2017estimate | 45.5% | +0.3 pp | 28.5% | — |
| 2016estimate | 45.2% | +0.2 pp | 27.9% | — |
| 2015estimate | 45.0% | +0.7 pp | 27.3% | — |
| 2014estimate | 44.3% | +0.1 pp | 26.8% | — |
| 2013estimate | 44.2% | 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.
| # | Territory | Bachelor's degree or higher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon County | 45.5% | |
| 2 | St. Johns County | 43.0% | |
| 3 | Alachua County | 41.4% | |
| 4 | Seminole County | 37.6% | |
| 5 | Collier County | 34.9% | |
| 6 | Palm Beach County | 34.8% | |
| 7 | Sarasota County | 33.9% | |
| 8 | Orange County | 32.7% | |
| 9 | Martin County | 32.3% | |
| 10 | Hillsborough County | 32.0% | |
| 11 | Monroe County | 31.8% | |
| 12 | Broward County | 31.5% | |
| 13 | Sumter County | 30.9% | |
| 14 | Pinellas County | 30.1% | |
| 15 | Okaloosa County | 29.8% | |
| 16 | Manatee County | 29.1% | |
| 17 | Duval County | 28.7% | |
| 18 | Brevard County | 28.4% | |
| 19 | Indian River County | 27.8% | |
| 20 | Miami-Dade County | 27.8% | |
| 21 | Lee County | 27.2% | |
| 22 | Nassau County | 27.2% | |
| 23 | Santa Rosa County | 27.1% | |
| 24 | Walton County | 26.7% | |
| 25 | Escambia County | 26.0% | |
| … |
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.
Education & commute
Leon County in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
High school diploma or higher
93.8%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Average commute
21.1
2024
Work from home
14.2%
2024
Drive alone to work
71.8%
2024
Public transit to work
1.5%
2024