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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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryBachelor's degree or higher
1 Golden Beach 79.9%
2 Sea Ranch Lakes 78.6%
3 Indian River Shores 73.9%
4 Key Biscayne 73.7%
5 Highland Beach 72.8%
6 South Beach 69.9%
7 Coral Gables 68.8%
8 Palm Beach 68.4%
9 Pinecrest 68.1%
10 Sawgrass 66.0%
11 Atlantis 65.4%
12 Longboat Key 65.4%
13 Ocean Ridge 65.1%
14 Tierra Verde 64.6%
15 Weston 64.3%
16 Siesta Key 64.3%
17 Parkland 63.0%
18 Osprey 62.5%
19 Nocatee 61.7%
20 Neptune Beach 61.2%
21 Juno Beach 60.6%
22 Navarre Beach 59.7%
23 Westchase 59.6%
24 Bal Harbour 59.5%
25 Palmetto Bay 59.4%
…
319 Hernando 16.0%
320 Zephyrhills 15.9%
321 Fort Pierce 15.6%
322 Defuniak Springs 15.5%
323 Miami Gardens 15.4%
324 De Leon Springs 15.4%
325 South Bradenton 15.2%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.