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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Bachelor's degree or higher in Defuniak Springs

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 342 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 6, 2026
Education & commute · Defuniak Springs Walton County Florida United States

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

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2024 16.7% +0.2 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 342 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 −2.2 pp
vs Walton County −18.3 pp Walton County: 35.0% · 2024
Bachelor's degree or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Defuniak Springs · Walton County · Florida · United States
−2.2 pp since 2014
Defuniak Springs Walton 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
Defuniak Springs
16.7%
Walton County
35.0%
Florida
34.1%
United States
35.7%

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

The series at a glance Defuniak Springs · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 16.7% · 2024
First value 21.1% · 2013
Highest 21.6% · 2016
Lowest 15.5% · 2020
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDefuniak SpringsChange Walton CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 16.7% +0.2 pp 35.0% 34.1% 35.7%
2023estimate 16.5% +0.5 pp 34.2% 33.2% 35.0%
2022estimate 16.1% +0.2 pp 33.1% 32.3% 34.3%
2021estimate 15.9% +0.4 pp 32.5% 31.5% 33.7%
2020estimate 15.5% −2.1 pp 30.0% 30.5% —
2019estimate 17.6% −1.2 pp 28.5% 29.9% —
2018estimate 18.7% +0.1 pp 28.4% 29.2% —
2017estimate 18.6% −3.0 pp 26.7% 28.5% —
2016estimate 21.6% +1.6 pp 26.3% 27.9% —
2015estimate 20.0% +1.1 pp 25.9% 27.3% —
2014estimate 18.9% −2.2 pp 25.1% 26.8% —
2013estimate 21.1% 24.1% 26.4% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2016 · 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
#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
1 Key Biscayne 70.6%
2 South Beach 69.6%
3 Sea Ranch Lakes 69.4%
4 Golden Beach 69.1%
5 Indian River Shores 68.2%
6 Navarre Beach 65.2%
7 Sanibel 64.5%
8 Wabasso Beach 63.6%
9 Palm Beach 63.6%
10 Longboat Key 63.1%
11 St George Island 62.0%
12 Coral Gables 61.8%
13 Pinecrest 61.7%
14 Surfside 61.3%
15 Sawgrass 61.2%
16 Nocatee 60.4%
17 Sewall's Point 59.5%
18 Jupiter Island 59.2%
19 Weston 58.7%
20 Belleair 58.6%
21 Parkland 58.3%
22 Tierra Verde 58.1%
23 Westchase 58.1%
24 Highland Beach 57.9%
25 Hillsboro Beach 57.8%
…
240 Apalachicola 22.4%
241 Cape Coral 22.1%
242 Virginia Gardens 21.9%
243 Defuniak Springs 21.6%
244 Sopchoppy 21.6%
245 Palm Coast 21.6%
246 University 21.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2016

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.