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Statistics · City
estimate
High school diploma or higher in Destin
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
133 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 1, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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7 figures
People
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Economy
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Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
10 figures
Latest value · 2024
94.7%
−0.4 pp
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
133 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
−0.8 pp
vs Okaloosa County
+1.4 pp
Okaloosa County: 93.3% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Destin · Okaloosa County · Florida · United States
−0.8 pp since 2014
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
Destin
Okaloosa 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 Destin · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
94.7% · 2024
First value
93.3% · 2013
Highest
96.4% · 2015
Lowest
93.3% · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Destin | Change | Okaloosa County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 94.7% | −0.4 pp | 93.3% | 89.9% | 89.6% |
| 2023estimate | 95.1% | +0.1 pp | 93.4% | 89.6% | 89.4% |
| 2022estimate | 95.0% | +1.0 pp | 93.0% | 89.3% | 89.1% |
| 2021estimate | 93.9% | +0.5 pp | 92.9% | 89.0% | 88.9% |
| 2020estimate | 93.4% | −2.7 pp | 92.6% | 88.5% | — |
| 2019estimate | 96.1% | +0.2 pp | 92.4% | 88.2% | — |
| 2018estimate | 95.9% | +0.1 pp | 91.8% | 88.0% | — |
| 2017estimate | 95.8% | −0.0 pp | 91.6% | 87.6% | — |
| 2016estimate | 95.8% | −0.5 pp | 91.3% | 87.2% | — |
| 2015estimate | 96.4% | +0.9 pp | 91.2% | 86.9% | — |
| 2014estimate | 95.5% | +2.2 pp | 91.0% | 86.5% | — |
| 2013estimate | 93.3% | 90.9% | 86.1% | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | High school diploma or higher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | Immokalee | 51.9% | |
| 390 | Dover | 52.9% | |
| 389 | Medley | 53.5% | |
| 388 | Captiva | 56.3% | |
| 387 | South Bay | 57.2% | |
| 386 | Tice | 60.5% | |
| 385 | Panacea | 62.9% | |
| 384 | Belle Glade | 63.0% | |
| 383 | Fellsmere | 63.1% | |
| 382 | Florida City | 63.4% | |
| 381 | Wimauma | 63.8% | |
| 380 | Sweetwater | 64.1% | |
| 379 | Indiantown | 65.2% | |
| 378 | Pahokee | 66.2% | |
| 377 | Opa-locka | 67.0% | |
| 376 | Carrabelle | 67.8% | |
| 375 | Brownsville | 69.0% | |
| 374 | Otter Creek | 69.8% | |
| 373 | Gladeview | 71.4% | |
| 372 | Pierson | 72.3% | |
| 371 | Lake Worth Beach | 72.6% | |
| 370 | Jay | 72.9% | |
| 369 | Pinewood | 73.3% | |
| 368 | Hialeah | 73.3% | |
| 367 | Century | 74.1% | |
| … | |||
| 148 | Wellington | 93.9% | |
| 147 | Pembroke Pines | 93.9% | |
| 146 | Fort Myers Beach | 93.9% | |
| 145 | Destin | 93.9% | |
| 144 | Hutchinson Island South | 94.0% | |
| 143 | Land O' Lakes | 94.0% | |
| 142 | Coral Springs | 94.1% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021
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
Destin in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.2%
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
26.0
2024
Work from home
16.4%
2024
Drive alone to work
69.7%
2024
Public transit to work
0.6%
2024