RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 67 SHOWN OF 67

Fewest graduate degrees, Florida counties · 2000

Florida counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Florida that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990

01Hamilton County, FLFL14,1802.1%+0.2 pts

02Hendry County, FLFL48,2762.2%−0.9 pts

03Union County, FLFL16,2502.7%−0.6 pts

04Lafayette County, FLFL8,7922.7%+1.6 pts

05Okeechobee County, FLFL42,6082.8%−1.2 pts

06Baker County, FLFL29,7372.9%+0.6 pts

07Hardee County, FLFL25,9322.9%−0.2 pts

08Calhoun County, FLFL13,2893.0%−0.1 pts

09Dixie County, FLFL18,0383.0%+0.4 pts

10Gilchrist County, FLFL20,4883.1%+1.3 pts

11Holmes County, FLFL20,1193.2%+0.3 pts

12DeSoto County, FLFL37,0783.2%−0.4 pts

13Suwannee County, FLFL48,1493.3%+0.6 pts

14Bradford County, FLFL28,3073.3%+0.7 pts

15Liberty County, FLFL8,0353.4%+1.4 pts

16Washington County, FLFL26,6953.5%+1.3 pts

17Taylor County, FLFL21,2103.5%+0.5 pts

18Gulf County, FLFL15,9433.5%+1.7 pts

19Putnam County, FLFL77,7343.7%+0.7 pts

20Madison County, FLFL18,7593.7%+0.7 pts

21Levy County, FLFL48,5203.8%+1.2 pts

22Columbia County, FLFL74,0944.0%−0.6 pts

23Glades County, FLFL13,2704.3%+1.5 pts

24Pasco County, FLFL674,5164.3%+1.3 pts

25Sumter County, FLFL157,7724.5%+1.9 pts

26Hernando County, FLFL221,7014.6%+1.2 pts

27Osceola County, FLFL481,7184.8%+1.5 pts

28Citrus County, FLFL171,6664.9%+1.3 pts

29Polk County, FLFL874,7904.9%+0.7 pts

30Jackson County, FLFL49,6294.9%+0.5 pts

31Gadsden County, FLFL44,2984.9%+1.1 pts

32Marion County, FLFL442,6605.1%+0.9 pts

33St. Lucie County, FLFL402,4495.2%+1.0 pts

34Highlands County, FLFL111,1225.2%+1.2 pts

35Lake County, FLFL456,0685.3%+1.0 pts

36Wakulla County, FLFL38,0895.6%+1.8 pts

37Jefferson County, FLFL16,0075.9%+0.3 pts

38Walton County, FLFL93,2886.1%+1.6 pts

39Volusia County, FLFL606,5736.1%+1.2 pts

40Franklin County, FLFL13,0296.2%+1.1 pts

41Nassau County, FLFL106,8796.6%+2.7 pts

42Bay County, FLFL204,4796.6%+1.3 pts

43Charlotte County, FLFL217,2126.7%+1.5 pts

44Clay County, FLFL239,5936.7%+0.8 pts

45Duval County, FLFL1,062,9636.9%+1.6 pts

46Manatee County, FLFL468,2007.3%+1.9 pts

47Escambia County, FLFL333,8347.3%+1.4 pts

48Lee County, FLFL875,6077.6%+1.9 pts

49Flagler County, FLFL140,3607.8%+1.0 pts

50Pinellas County, FLFL948,5637.9%+1.8 pts

51Orange County, FLFL1,528,0027.9%+1.7 pts

52Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,1157.9%+2.3 pts

53Indian River County, FLFL172,7997.9%+2.0 pts

54Brevard County, FLFL663,9828.4%+2.0 pts

55Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1158.4%+1.9 pts

56Broward County, FLFL2,013,3178.7%+2.3 pts

57Monroe County, FLFL80,4068.7%+1.7 pts

58Martin County, FLFL166,2728.9%+2.4 pts

59Okaloosa County, FLFL221,8109.3%+1.7 pts

60Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,0299.3%–

61Collier County, FLFL417,1319.7%+2.3 pts

62Seminole County, FLFL491,88410.0%+2.2 pts

63Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,72610.1%+2.5 pts

64Sarasota County, FLFL479,95810.3%+2.4 pts

65St. Johns County, FLFL346,32811.3%+3.0 pts

66Leon County, FLFL299,04817.7%+2.1 pts

67Alachua County, FLFL290,02819.0%+2.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS