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Statistics · City
estimate
High school diploma or higher in Defuniak Springs
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
330 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Oct 22, 2026
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
83.9%
+1.9 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
330 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+3.7 pp
vs Walton County
−8.2 pp
Walton County: 92.1% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Defuniak Springs · Walton County · Florida · United States
+3.7 pp since 2014
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Defuniak Springs
Walton 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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Defuniak Springs · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
83.9% · 2024
First value
78.8% · 2013
Highest
87.3% · 2018
Lowest
78.8% · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Defuniak Springs | Change | Walton County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 83.9% | +1.9 pp | 92.1% | 89.9% | 89.6% |
| 2023estimate | 82.0% | −1.1 pp | 91.4% | 89.6% | 89.4% |
| 2022estimate | 83.0% | −0.5 pp | 91.9% | 89.3% | 89.1% |
| 2021estimate | 83.5% | −0.5 pp | 91.2% | 89.0% | 88.9% |
| 2020estimate | 84.1% | −2.4 pp | 89.3% | 88.5% | — |
| 2019estimate | 86.5% | −0.8 pp | 89.1% | 88.2% | — |
| 2018estimate | 87.3% | +2.1 pp | 88.5% | 88.0% | — |
| 2017estimate | 85.2% | −0.8 pp | 85.9% | 87.6% | — |
| 2016estimate | 86.0% | +3.7 pp | 84.9% | 87.2% | — |
| 2015estimate | 82.3% | +2.1 pp | 85.2% | 86.9% | — |
| 2014estimate | 80.2% | +1.4 pp | 84.8% | 86.5% | — |
| 2013estimate | 78.8% | 84.5% | 86.1% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | High school diploma or higher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goodland | 100.0% | |
| 2 | St George Island | 100.0% | |
| 3 | Matlacha | 100.0% | |
| 4 | Layton | 100.0% | |
| 5 | Chokoloskee | 100.0% | |
| 6 | South Palm Beach | 100.0% | |
| 7 | Wabasso Beach | 100.0% | |
| 8 | Navarre Beach | 100.0% | |
| 9 | Valparaiso | 99.7% | |
| 10 | Sewall's Point | 99.6% | |
| 11 | Sanibel | 99.5% | |
| 12 | Indian River Shores | 99.4% | |
| 13 | Manasota Key | 99.3% | |
| 14 | Miramar Beach | 99.2% | |
| 15 | Steinhatchee | 99.1% | |
| 16 | Belleair | 99.1% | |
| 17 | Longboat Key | 98.9% | |
| 18 | Jupiter Island | 98.9% | |
| 19 | Indialantic | 98.9% | |
| 20 | North Redington Beach | 98.9% | |
| 21 | Parkland | 98.8% | |
| 22 | Bradenton Beach | 98.7% | |
| 23 | Tierra Verde | 98.6% | |
| 24 | Anna Maria | 98.6% | |
| 25 | Indian Harbour Beach | 98.6% | |
| … | |||
| 327 | Hilliard | 84.6% | |
| 328 | Apalachicola | 84.3% | |
| 329 | North Lauderdale | 84.3% | |
| 330 | Defuniak Springs | 83.9% | |
| 331 | Miami Gardens | 83.9% | |
| 332 | Shady Hills | 83.6% | |
| 333 | North Miami Beach | 83.2% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024
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.
Education & commute
Statistics: Defuniak Springs
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
2024
University enrolment
79.4%
2022 · United States
Internet users
94.7%
2024 · United States
Access to electricity
100.0%
2024 · United States
Average commute
26.1
2024
Work from home
9.5%
2024
Drive alone to work
75.0%
2024
Public transit to work
0.0%
2024