RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 66 SHOWN OF 66

Least educated, Florida counties · 1990

Florida counties with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 66 counties in Florida that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Lafayette County, FLFL8,7925.2%−27%

02Baker County, FLFL29,7375.7%−30%

03Dixie County, FLFL18,0386.2%−9%

04Hamilton County, FLFL14,1807.0%−4%

05Glades County, FLFL13,2707.1%−28%

06Liberty County, FLFL8,0357.3%−0%

07Holmes County, FLFL20,1197.4%−16%

08Gilchrist County, FLFL20,4887.4%−21%

09Washington County, FLFL26,6957.4%−20%

10DeSoto County, FLFL37,0787.6%−10%

11Sumter County, FLFL157,7727.8%−36%

12Union County, FLFL16,2507.9%+5%

13Bradford County, FLFL28,3078.1%−4%

14Suwannee County, FLFL48,1498.2%−22%

15Calhoun County, FLFL13,2898.2%+7%

16Putnam County, FLFL77,7348.3%−12%

17Levy County, FLFL48,5208.3%−22%

18Hardee County, FLFL25,9328.6%+2%

19Pasco County, FLFL674,5169.1%−31%

20Gulf County, FLFL15,9439.2%−10%

21Madison County, FLFL18,7599.7%−5%

22Hernando County, FLFL221,7019.7%−24%

23Okeechobee County, FLFL42,6089.8%+10%

24Taylor County, FLFL21,2109.8%+11%

25Hendry County, FLFL48,27610.0%+21%

26Wakulla County, FLFL38,08910.1%−36%

27Citrus County, FLFL171,66610.4%−21%

28Highlands County, FLFL111,12210.9%−20%

29Jackson County, FLFL49,62910.9%−15%

30Columbia County, FLFL74,09411.0%+1%

31Osceola County, FLFL481,71811.2%−29%

32Gadsden County, FLFL44,29811.2%−13%

33Marion County, FLFL442,66011.5%−16%

34Walton County, FLFL93,28811.9%−27%

35Franklin County, FLFL13,02912.4%−0%

36Nassau County, FLFL106,87912.5%−34%

37Lake County, FLFL456,06812.7%−23%

38Polk County, FLFL874,79012.9%−14%

39St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44913.1%−13%

40Charlotte County, FLFL217,21213.4%−24%

41Jefferson County, FLFL16,00714.7%−13%

42Volusia County, FLFL606,57314.8%−16%

43Manatee County, FLFL468,20015.5%−26%

44Bay County, FLFL204,47915.7%−11%

45Lee County, FLFL875,60716.4%−22%

46Flagler County, FLFL140,36017.3%−19%

47Clay County, FLFL239,59317.9%−11%

48Escambia County, FLFL333,83418.2%−13%

49Duval County, FLFL1,062,96318.4%−16%

50Pinellas County, FLFL948,56318.5%−19%

51Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11518.6%−19%

52Broward County, FLFL2,013,31718.8%−23%

53Indian River County, FLFL172,79919.1%−17%

54Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,11520.2%−20%

55Martin County, FLFL166,27220.3%−23%

56Monroe County, FLFL80,40620.3%−20%

57Brevard County, FLFL663,98220.4%−13%

58Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81021.0%−13%

59Orange County, FLFL1,528,00221.2%−19%

60Sarasota County, FLFL479,95821.9%−20%

61Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,72622.1%−20%

62Collier County, FLFL417,13122.3%−20%

63St. Johns County, FLFL346,32823.6%−29%

64Seminole County, FLFL491,88426.3%−15%

65Alachua County, FLFL290,02834.6%−11%

66Leon County, FLFL299,04837.1%−11%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES