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Most graduate degrees, Florida cities · 2000

Florida cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 428 cities in Florida that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Pinecrest, FLFL18,63531.4%+0%

02Key Biscayne, FLFL14,81531.4%+0%

03Coral Gables, FLFL49,57830.9%+0%

04Longboat Key, FLFL7,35924.7%+0%

05Gainesville, FLFL148,67122.2%+0%

06Sanibel, FLFL6,30322.2%+0%

07Pelican Bay, FLFL6,15922.1%+0%

08Palm Beach, FLFL9,42322.0%+0%

09Siesta Key, FLFL5,52522.0%+0%

10Celebration, FLFL13,66721.7%+0%

11Weston, FLFL69,58820.3%+0%

12Heathrow, FLFL6,76920.1%+0%

13Gulf Breeze, FLFL7,06720.0%+0%

14Maitland, FLFL19,51120.0%+0%

15Tallahassee, FLFL204,90219.8%+0%

16Winter Park, FLFL30,44419.8%+0%

17Surfside, FLFL5,59119.7%+0%

18McGregor, FLFL8,49019.5%+0%

19Doral, FLFL81,63419.4%+0%

20Parkland, FLFL39,18619.2%+0%

21Glenvar Heights, FLFL19,39519.0%+0%

22St. Augustine Beach, FLFL6,81018.5%+0%

23Miami Shores, FLFL11,66918.1%+0%

24South Miami, FLFL13,66018.0%+0%

25Pebble Creek, FLFL10,44717.9%+0%

26Palm Valley, FLFL19,79617.7%+0%

27Fish Hawk, FLFL26,18617.7%+0%

28Kendall, FLFL79,56217.6%+0%

29The Meadows, FLFL5,49217.5%+0%

30Indian Harbour Beach, FLFL8,91417.4%+0%

31Wekiwa Springs, FLFL23,91517.3%+0%

32Palm Beach Gardens, FLFL63,88317.3%+0%

33Temple Terrace, FLFL27,07517.3%+0%

34Boca Raton, FLFL101,58217.1%+0%

35Gateway, FLFL11,17616.9%+0%

36Atlantic Beach, FLFL13,24516.7%+0%

37Doctor Phillips, FLFL12,98416.5%+0%

38Aventura, FLFL39,88016.3%+0%

39Lakeland Highlands, FLFL12,10215.9%+0%

40Ojus, FLFL19,19815.8%+0%

41Miami Beach, FLFL81,59415.8%+0%

42Naples, FLFL20,11415.4%+0%

43Belle Isle, FLFL7,68815.1%+0%

44Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,01114.8%+0%

45Cooper City, FLFL35,03014.7%+0%

46Westchase, FLFL24,88514.7%+0%

47Satellite Beach, FLFL11,36514.5%+0%

48Lake Lorraine, FLFL6,90314.5%+0%

49East Lake, FLFL33,28314.4%+0%

50Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,02114.3%+0%

51Miami Lakes, FLFL33,06714.3%+0%

52Hunters Creek, FLFL22,81914.1%+0%

53The Crossings, FLFL22,96314.1%+0%

54Wellington, FLFL62,66213.7%+0%

55Three Lakes, FLFL16,88813.7%+0%

56Bloomingdale, FLFL23,82713.6%+0%

57Keystone, FLFL25,85813.5%+0%

58Plantation, FLFL99,18313.5%+0%

59Oviedo, FLFL41,31713.4%+0%

60Miramar Beach, FLFL8,90213.4%+0%

61Neptune Beach, FLFL7,02013.3%+0%

62Lake Mary, FLFL16,78913.3%+0%

63Osprey, FLFL5,94313.3%+0%

64Lutz, FLFL27,10613.3%+0%

65Lighthouse Point, FLFL10,75613.1%+0%

66Winter Springs, FLFL39,58512.9%+0%

67Three Oaks, FLFL6,14412.7%+0%

68Punta Gorda, FLFL20,38312.5%+0%

69Cheval, FLFL13,96912.5%+0%

70North Palm Beach, FLFL13,31912.4%+0%

71South Patrick Shores, FLFL7,03012.3%+0%

72Jupiter, FLFL62,35012.3%+0%

73Whiskey Creek, FLFL5,37112.2%+0%

74Trinity, FLFL18,90712.2%+0%

75Orangetree, FLFL6,08412.1%+0%

76Fernandina Beach, FLFL13,86912.1%+0%

77Ferry Pass, FLFL30,05312.0%+0%

78North Bay, FLFL8,09911.9%+0%

79Country Walk, FLFL19,29111.9%+0%

80Safety Harbor, FLFL16,62411.8%+0%

81Fruit Cove, FLFL35,87711.8%+0%

82Tequesta, FLFL6,29911.8%+0%

83Lely Resort, FLFL8,58211.7%+0%

84Pensacola, FLFL53,81711.7%+0%

85Cocoa Beach, FLFL11,31411.7%+0%

86Flagler Beach, FLFL5,59511.6%+0%

87Coral Springs, FLFL138,78311.6%+0%

88Palm City, FLFL26,37111.6%+0%

89St. Pete Beach, FLFL8,55311.6%+0%

90St. Augustine, FLFL16,14111.3%+0%

91Lake Magdalene, FLFL32,08311.3%+0%

92Sunset, FLFL13,53511.3%+0%

93Treasure Island, FLFL6,39711.1%+0%

94Niceville, FLFL17,94811.0%+0%

95Bee Ridge, FLFL10,33411.0%+0%

96Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FLFL6,28011.0%+0%

97The Hammocks, FLFL58,83810.8%+0%

98Ormond Beach, FLFL44,69210.8%+0%

99Alachua, FLFL10,61210.7%+0%

100Vero Beach, FLFL17,60310.7%+0%

101Miami Springs, FLFL13,61110.5%+0%

102Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,67710.4%+0%

103Fountainebleau, FLFL55,66510.4%+0%

104Venice, FLFL30,47710.3%+0%

105Mount Dora, FLFL18,79110.3%+0%

106Orange Park, FLFL8,95310.3%+0%

107St. Augustine Shores, FLFL9,46210.3%+0%

108West Palm Beach, FLFL127,18910.3%+0%

109Estero, FLFL38,36510.2%+0%

110Iona, FLFL13,63110.2%+0%

111Delray Beach, FLFL69,80910.1%+0%

112Merritt Island, FLFL34,99210.0%+0%

113Islamorada, FLFL6,95510.0%+0%

114Kendale Lakes, FLFL52,62210.0%+0%

115The Villages, FLFL83,49810.0%+0%

116Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,71410.0%+0%

117South Gate Ridge, FLFL5,3109.9%+0%

118Key West, FLFL24,9999.8%+0%

119Destin, FLFL14,0469.8%+0%

120Cypress Gardens, FLFL10,0779.7%+0%

121Davie, FLFL110,8519.7%+0%

122Fort Myers Beach, FLFL5,2879.7%+0%

123Southgate, FLFL5,7729.6%+0%

124Asbury Lake, FLFL14,4589.6%+0%

125Timber Pines, FLFL5,0079.5%+0%

126Palm Harbor, FLFL61,5129.5%+0%

127Laurel, FLFL11,7419.4%+0%

128Jacksonville Beach, FLFL23,6159.4%+0%

129Bonita Springs, FLFL57,6349.4%+0%

130Cypress Lake, FLFL13,0329.4%+0%

131Wedgefield, FLFL8,8519.3%+0%

132Coconut Creek, FLFL58,6269.2%+0%

133Westchester, FLFL52,0329.2%+0%

134Upper Grand Lagoon, FLFL17,2329.2%+0%

135Citrus Hills, FLFL9,3049.2%+0%

136Fern Park, FLFL7,9819.2%+0%

137Tampa, FLFL413,5549.2%+0%

138Olympia Heights, FLFL12,3999.1%+0%

139Sarasota, FLFL58,4589.1%+0%

140Forest City, FLFL15,3129.1%+0%

141Land O' Lakes, FLFL38,9109.1%+0%

142Panama City Beach, FLFL20,3759.1%+0%

143Conway, FLFL12,9289.0%+0%

144Tamiami, FLFL49,7529.0%+0%

145Ives Estates, FLFL28,5069.0%+0%

146Villas, FLFL13,6449.0%+0%

147Lochmoor Waterway Estates, FLFL6,5119.0%+0%

148Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,0009.0%+0%

149Williamsburg, FLFL9,0639.0%+0%

150Daytona Beach Shores, FLFL5,1878.9%+0%

151Fruitville, FLFL15,1728.8%+0%

152West Melbourne, FLFL31,2858.7%+0%

153New Smyrna Beach, FLFL33,1828.7%+0%

154Pine Ridge CDP (Citrus County), FLFL10,7628.5%+0%

155Rockledge, FLFL31,3438.4%+0%

156Hollywood, FLFL157,0198.4%+0%

157Palmetto Estates, FLFL16,1298.4%+0%

158Gulfport, FLFL11,4048.4%+0%

159Cortez, FLFL5,2058.3%+0%

160Kendall West, FLFL35,9128.3%+0%

161Clearwater, FLFL114,3648.3%+0%

162Orlando, FLFL333,8888.3%+0%

163Wilton Manors, FLFL11,6558.2%+0%

164Stuart, FLFL19,4518.2%+0%

165Marianna, FLFL7,2898.2%+0%

166Riverview, FLFL113,6978.2%+0%

167Key Largo, FLFL13,0268.1%+0%

168Hobe Sound, FLFL13,8178.0%+0%

169Sugarmill Woods, FLFL10,7828.0%+0%

170St. Petersburg, FLFL264,0338.0%+0%

171DeLand, FLFL46,3467.9%+0%

172Citrus Park, FLFL28,8047.8%+0%

173Cape Canaveral, FLFL9,9627.8%+0%

174Lynn Haven, FLFL22,4797.7%+0%

175Richmond West, FLFL35,5937.7%+0%

176Royal Palm Beach, FLFL42,4777.7%+0%

177Goldenrod, FLFL12,8787.7%+0%

178Miami, FLFL489,8127.7%+0%

179Coral Terrace, FLFL24,8957.6%+0%

180Ocala, FLFL71,7537.5%+0%

181Clermont, FLFL52,8127.5%+0%

182Apollo Beach, FLFL33,3557.5%+0%

183Fort Walton Beach, FLFL21,0977.4%+0%

184Lakeland, FLFL125,5207.4%+0%

185Melbourne, FLFL87,0977.4%+0%

186Country Club, FLFL51,2967.4%+0%

187Brandon, FLFL119,7677.4%+0%

188Rotonda, FLFL10,3527.4%+0%

189Panama City, FLFL37,8067.4%+0%

190Lake City, FLFL12,7887.3%+0%

191Bradenton, FLFL58,0147.3%+0%

192Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,5537.3%+0%

193Palm Coast, FLFL109,8867.3%+0%

194Wright, FLFL27,9277.3%+0%

195Tarpon Springs, FLFL25,6027.2%+0%

196Apopka, FLFL65,5527.2%+0%

197Lakeside, FLFL32,1057.2%+0%

198Greenacres, FLFL44,7367.1%+0%

199Dunedin, FLFL35,2277.1%+0%

200West Miami, FLFL7,1257.1%+0%

201Pompano Beach, FLFL117,2117.1%+0%

202Ormond-by-the-Sea, FLFL7,1467.0%+0%

203University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,1276.9%+0%

204Lantana, FLFL12,4496.8%+0%

205North Miami, FLFL60,8846.8%+0%

206Town 'n' Country, FLFL85,9286.6%+0%

207Miramar, FLFL142,5706.6%+0%

208Fort Myers, FLFL101,5816.6%+0%

209Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6896.5%+0%

210Medulla, FLFL10,9856.5%+0%

211Dade City, FLFL10,1736.5%+0%

212Oakland Park, FLFL45,3326.5%+0%

213Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,3396.5%+0%

214Longwood, FLFL16,8926.5%+0%

215Green Cove Springs, FLFL10,0796.5%+0%

216Sarasota Springs, FLFL12,6116.5%+0%

217Egypt Lake-Leto, FLFL35,8736.5%+0%

218Boynton Beach, FLFL82,3966.4%+0%

219Vero Beach South, FLFL30,3446.4%+0%

220White City, FLFL5,7446.4%+0%

221Sunrise, FLFL98,8466.4%+0%

222West Vero Corridor, FLFL10,4616.4%+0%

223Palm Springs, FLFL28,3036.3%+0%

224Gonzalez, FLFL14,4586.3%+0%

225Daytona Beach, FLFL88,4716.2%+0%

226Lake Wales, FLFL18,6506.2%+0%

227Hialeah Gardens, FLFL22,7776.2%+0%

228Englewood, FLFL20,0916.2%+0%

229Sebring, FLFL12,0596.2%+0%

230Florida Ridge, FLFL20,8896.1%+0%

231Riviera Beach, FLFL39,3576.1%+0%

232South Pasadena, FLFL5,1696.1%+0%

233Port Charlotte, FLFL66,1336.0%+0%

234Casselberry, FLFL31,8726.0%+0%

235Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace, FLFL14,7556.0%+0%

236Myrtle Grove, FLFL15,5955.9%+0%

237Titusville, FLFL49,8005.9%+0%

238Tamarac, FLFL74,1345.9%+0%

239North Miami Beach, FLFL46,2365.9%+0%

240North Fort Myers, FLFL44,9935.8%+0%

241Eustis, FLFL25,4835.8%+0%

242Ridge Wood Heights, FLFL5,3665.8%+0%

243Marathon, FLFL10,0605.8%+0%

244Largo, FLFL80,6905.8%+0%

245Seminole, FLFL18,9975.7%+0%

246Cape Coral, FLFL236,2645.7%+0%

247Jensen Beach, FLFL12,5315.7%+0%

248Margate, FLFL60,0705.7%+0%

249Port Orange, FLFL66,3955.7%+0%

250Winter Haven, FLFL62,3135.6%+0%

251Ocoee, FLFL51,9325.6%+0%

252Port Salerno, FLFL11,1845.5%+0%

253Bartow, FLFL23,6175.5%+0%

254Callaway, FLFL14,3695.5%+0%

255Quincy, FLFL8,1625.5%+0%

256Bellview, FLFL26,4885.5%+0%

257Ocean City, FLFL5,9415.5%+0%

258Lake Alfred, FLFL10,1075.5%+0%

259Plant City, FLFL44,1185.5%+0%

260Palm Springs North, FLFL5,4105.4%+0%

261Lake Park, FLFL9,1255.4%+0%

262Richmond Heights, FLFL9,9925.4%+0%

263Memphis, FLFL9,1855.4%+0%

264Lauderhill, FLFL75,6685.4%+0%

265DeBary, FLFL23,5445.3%+0%

266Oldsmar, FLFL14,5215.3%+0%

267Loughman, FLFL7,5915.3%+0%

268Fort Myers Shores, FLFL5,9465.3%+0%

269High Springs, FLFL6,7625.3%+0%

270Lady Lake, FLFL17,4965.0%+0%

271Macclenny, FLFL8,2515.0%+0%

272Southchase, FLFL13,9815.0%+0%

273Inverness Highlands South, FLFL7,4495.0%+0%

274Citrus Springs, FLFL12,2155.0%+0%

275Fairview Shores, FLFL11,8445.0%+0%

276Leesburg, FLFL38,9054.9%+0%

277Odessa, FLFL8,3814.9%+0%

278Starke, FLFL5,9634.9%+0%

279Palm Bay, FLFL148,0924.9%+0%

280Winter Garden, FLFL48,0634.9%+0%

281Warrington, FLFL15,9184.9%+0%

282Union Park, FLFL10,6154.9%+0%

283Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,0624.8%+0%

284West Perrine, FLFL11,1624.8%+0%

285Brooksville, FLFL10,1454.8%+0%

286LaBelle, FLFL5,7544.8%+0%

287Fort Pierce South, FLFL5,0284.8%+0%

288Okeechobee, FLFL5,8114.7%+0%

289Crestview, FLFL31,1934.7%+0%

290Valrico, FLFL40,2394.7%+0%

291DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,3384.6%+0%

292Lecanto, FLFL7,3984.6%+0%

293Palatka, FLFL10,8724.6%+0%

294Kissimmee, FLFL85,5914.6%+0%

295Indiantown, FLFL6,8264.6%+0%

296Silver Springs Shores, FLFL28,5374.6%+0%

297South Venice, FLFL17,4844.6%+0%

298Minneola, FLFL21,0644.6%+0%

299Fort Pierce, FLFL51,7374.6%+0%

300Palmetto, FLFL13,5624.6%+0%

301North Weeki Wachee, FLFL8,9794.5%+0%

302Beverly Hills, FLFL9,6504.4%+0%

303Newberry, FLFL8,6184.4%+0%

304Lauderdale Lakes, FLFL36,8984.4%+0%

305Hialeah, FLFL230,9684.4%+0%

306Pace, FLFL26,2824.4%+0%

307Naples Park, FLFL5,1224.4%+0%

308Cocoa, FLFL19,7774.4%+0%

309Perry, FLFL7,3304.4%+0%

310Brent, FLFL23,8134.3%+0%

311San Carlos Park, FLFL19,1594.3%+0%

312Meadow Woods, FLFL42,8524.3%+0%

313Inverness, FLFL7,7964.3%+0%

314North Port, FLFL96,5514.3%+0%

315Tavares, FLFL22,4904.3%+0%

316Port St. John, FLFL25,1204.2%+0%

317Lehigh Acres, FLFL132,3534.2%+0%

318Sanford, FLFL67,4834.2%+0%

319Lockhart, FLFL15,3714.1%+0%

320Micco, FLFL8,8964.1%+0%

321Sebastian, FLFL27,3524.1%+0%

322Hudson, FLFL11,2544.1%+0%

323Milton, FLFL11,4404.1%+0%

324South Daytona, FLFL13,8944.1%+0%

325Spring Hill, FLFL119,9834.0%+0%

326Fort Pierce North, FLFL7,2244.0%+0%

327Fussels Corner, FLFL5,6823.8%+0%

328Clewiston, FLFL7,5943.8%+0%

329Zephyrhills, FLFL22,4473.8%+0%

330Edgewater, FLFL24,7953.8%+0%

331Deltona, FLFL100,2673.8%+0%

332Thonotosassa, FLFL15,7643.8%+0%

333New Port Richey East, FLFL11,9393.7%+0%

334Bayonet Point, FLFL23,8223.7%+0%

335Ensley, FLFL23,7603.7%+0%

336Kathleen, FLFL7,2013.7%+0%

337Bayshore Gardens, FLFL18,1313.7%+0%

338Orange City, FLFL15,3093.7%+0%

339South Bradenton, FLFL25,9903.7%+0%

340Princeton, FLFL42,6253.7%+0%

341St. Cloud, FLFL74,9603.6%+0%

342Broadview Park, FLFL7,1193.6%+0%

343Sky Lake, FLFL8,1163.6%+0%

344Belle Glade, FLFL17,2413.6%+0%

345Willow Oak, FLFL7,4543.5%+0%

346Oak Ridge, FLFL23,3643.5%+0%

347Arcadia, FLFL8,0463.5%+0%

348Westview, FLFL12,1073.5%+0%

349Pinellas Park, FLFL52,2953.5%+0%

350Poinciana, FLFL75,0683.4%+0%

351Beacon Square, FLFL7,8953.4%+0%

352Gibsonton, FLFL18,7543.4%+0%

353Groveland, FLFL25,5263.4%+0%

354Live Oak, FLFL7,2483.4%+0%

355South Miami Heights, FLFL38,7663.4%+0%

356Belleview, FLFL6,5123.3%+0%

357Mims, FLFL7,6103.3%+0%

358Azalea Park, FLFL16,1803.3%+0%

359Seffner, FLFL8,8853.2%+0%

360Eagle Lake, FLFL6,4153.2%+0%

361Lakewood Park, FLFL13,8663.2%+0%

362Palm River-Clair Mel, FLFL27,8443.2%+0%

363Auburndale, FLFL21,3693.1%+0%

364Pine Castle, FLFL10,3713.1%+0%

365Freeport, FLFL7,5433.1%+0%

366Golden Gate, FLFL29,2343.1%+0%

367Homestead, FLFL86,2423.1%+0%

368Pine Hills, FLFL80,1053.1%+0%

369North Lauderdale, FLFL45,7333.0%+0%

370Holly Hill, FLFL13,2683.0%+0%

371Fruitland Park, FLFL9,5433.0%+0%

372Indian River Estates, FLFL7,6853.0%+0%

373Avon Park, FLFL10,5143.0%+0%

374Ruskin, FLFL29,8342.9%+0%

375Haines City, FLFL45,9732.8%+0%

376Wildwood, FLFL19,4362.8%+0%

377New Port Richey, FLFL18,2992.7%+0%

378Jan Phyl, FLFL5,7082.7%+0%

379Leisure City, FLFL27,8082.7%+0%

380Crystal Lake, FLFL5,4512.7%+0%

381Jasmine Estates, FLFL23,5712.6%+0%

382Homosassa Springs, FLFL15,7012.6%+0%

383Floral City, FLFL5,4372.6%+0%

384Ellenton, FLFL5,1332.6%+0%

385Shady Hills, FLFL11,9832.5%+0%

386Zephyrhills West, FLFL5,9802.4%+0%

387Pembroke Park, FLFL6,4252.4%+0%

388Opa-locka, FLFL16,1772.4%+0%

389Samoset, FLFL5,2842.4%+0%

390Middleburg, FLFL11,6442.3%+0%

391Combee Settlement, FLFL5,2422.3%+0%

392West Samoset, FLFL7,4292.3%+0%

393Yulee, FLFL16,6482.2%+0%

394West Little River, FLFL33,8902.2%+0%

395Highland City, FLFL13,2762.2%+0%

396Goulds, FLFL14,4252.2%+0%

397Brownsville, FLFL16,9362.2%+0%

398Port LaBelle, FLFL7,9232.1%+0%

399West Pensacola, FLFL20,6652.1%+0%

400Springfield, FLFL8,5512.1%+0%

401Fort Meade, FLFL5,3792.1%+0%

402Inwood, FLFL7,5562.0%+0%

403Florida City, FLFL13,5762.0%+0%

404Holiday, FLFL22,7852.0%+0%

405Elfers, FLFL15,0062.0%+0%

406South Bay, FLFL5,1402.0%+0%

407Orlovista, FLFL6,8901.9%+0%

408Hernando, FLFL9,2991.9%+0%

409East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,2131.8%+0%

410Davenport, FLFL18,1101.8%+0%

411Mango, FLFL13,2421.7%+0%

412Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,0081.7%+0%

413Naranja, FLFL15,7961.6%+0%

414Pahokee, FLFL5,7941.6%+0%

415Cocoa West, FLFL5,9231.5%+0%

416Pinewood, FLFL18,1141.3%+0%

417South Apopka, FLFL7,3001.3%+0%

418Mascotte, FLFL10,1501.2%+0%

419Dundee, FLFL6,4241.1%+0%

420South Brooksville, FLFL5,0991.1%+0%

421Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,5551.1%+0%

422Gladeview, FLFL16,6551.0%+0%

423Progress, FLFL10,4500.6%+0%

424Wimauma, FLFL15,2660.6%+0%

425Fellsmere, FLFL5,0250.5%+0%

426Immokalee, FLFL26,3610.4%+0%

427Naples Manor, FLFL5,5010.4%+0%

428Bithlo, FLFL10,4860.0%–

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