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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 7, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 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%
Florida
34.1%

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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
1 Golden Beach 74.6%
2 Key Biscayne 74.4%
3 Sea Ranch Lakes 71.7%
4 Indian River Shores 70.0%
5 Navarre Beach 69.7%
6 South Beach 67.1%
7 Ocean Ridge 64.1%
8 Longboat Key 63.5%
9 Sanibel 63.5%
10 Coral Gables 62.7%
11 Belleair 62.6%
12 Palm Beach 62.1%
13 Pinecrest 61.6%
14 Surfside 61.5%
15 Wabasso Beach 61.4%
16 Tierra Verde 60.8%
17 Sawgrass 60.3%
18 Highland Beach 60.2%
19 Weston 60.0%
20 Parkland 59.3%
21 Siesta Key 58.9%
22 Jupiter Island 58.9%
23 St George Island 58.7%
24 Sewall's Point 58.0%
25 Nocatee 57.7%
…
280 Jay 18.7%
281 Warrington 18.7%
282 Sopchoppy 18.6%
283 Defuniak Springs 18.6%
284 Lauderhill 18.5%
285 Palm Bay 18.3%
286 Port Richey 18.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.