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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

High school diploma or higher in Clearwater

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 244 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
Education & commute · Clearwater Pinellas County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 90.9% −0.0 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 244 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +2.3 pp
vs Pinellas County −1.9 pp Pinellas County: 92.8% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Clearwater · Pinellas County · Florida · United States
+2.3 pp since 2014
Clearwater Pinellas County Florida United States

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

Compared with High school diploma or higher · percent
Clearwater
90.9%
Pinellas County
92.8%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

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

The series at a glance Clearwater · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 90.9% · 2024
First value 88.2% · 2013
Highest 90.9% · 2023
Lowest 88.2% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearClearwaterChange Pinellas CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 90.9% −0.0 pp 92.8% 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 90.9% +0.1 pp 92.6% 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 90.8% +1.0 pp 92.5% 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 89.8% −0.3 pp 92.1% 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 90.1% +0.3 pp 91.6% 88.5% —
2019estimate 89.9% +0.2 pp 91.3% 88.2% —
2018estimate 89.7% +0.3 pp 91.1% 88.0% —
2017estimate 89.4% −0.7 pp 90.7% 87.6% —
2016estimate 90.1% +0.8 pp 90.4% 87.2% —
2015estimate 89.3% +0.7 pp 90.0% 86.9% —
2014estimate 88.6% +0.4 pp 89.4% 86.5% —
2013estimate 88.2% 88.9% 86.1% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2015 · 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
#TerritoryHigh school diploma or higher
1 Goodland 100.0%
2 Layton 100.0%
3 Chokoloskee 100.0%
4 Navarre Beach 100.0%
5 St Augustine Beach 99.7%
6 Sawgrass 99.6%
7 Anna Maria 99.2%
8 Ocean Ridge 99.2%
9 Sea Ranch Lakes 99.2%
10 Matlacha 98.9%
11 Shalimar 98.9%
12 Holmes Beach 98.6%
13 Nocatee 98.6%
14 Jupiter Island 98.6%
15 Indian Shores 98.4%
16 Ponce Inlet 98.3%
17 Sanibel 98.2%
18 Neptune Beach 98.2%
19 Siesta Key 98.2%
20 South Beach 98.1%
21 Wabasso Beach 98.0%
22 Key Biscayne 98.0%
23 Hillsboro Beach 97.8%
24 Palm Beach 97.8%
25 The Meadows 97.5%
…
204 St. Petersburg 89.5%
205 Nokomis 89.3%
206 Gulfport 89.3%
207 Clearwater 89.3%
208 Melbourne 89.2%
209 Vero Beach 89.2%
210 Fort Walton Beach 89.2%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

What it means

The share of adults who finished high school.

How it is calculated

Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or equivalent or more, from the survey.