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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

High school diploma or higher in St. Petersburg

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 153 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026
Education & commute · St. Petersburg Pinellas County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 93.7% +0.0 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 153 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +5.2 pp
vs Pinellas County +0.9 pp Pinellas County: 92.8% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · St. Petersburg · Pinellas County · Florida · United States
+5.2 pp since 2014
St. Petersburg Pinellas 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
St. Petersburg
93.7%
Pinellas County
92.8%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

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

The series at a glance St. Petersburg · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 93.7% · 2024
First value 87.9% · 2013
Highest 93.8% · 2022
Lowest 87.9% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSt. PetersburgChange Pinellas CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 93.7% +0.0 pp 92.8% 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 93.7% −0.1 pp 92.6% 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 93.8% +0.3 pp 92.5% 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 93.5% +0.8 pp 92.1% 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 92.7% +1.3 pp 91.6% 88.5% —
2019estimate 91.4% +0.5 pp 91.3% 88.2% —
2018estimate 91.0% +0.4 pp 91.1% 88.0% —
2017estimate 90.5% +0.6 pp 90.7% 87.6% —
2016estimate 89.9% +0.4 pp 90.4% 87.2% —
2015estimate 89.5% +0.9 pp 90.0% 86.9% —
2014estimate 88.6% +0.7 pp 89.4% 86.5% —
2013estimate 87.9% 88.9% 86.1% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2023 · 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
#TerritoryHigh school diploma or higher
391 Medley 48.9%
390 Horseshoe Beach 51.0%
389 Immokalee 54.1%
388 Dover 57.0%
387 South Bay 58.1%
386 Tice 60.4%
385 Sweetwater 66.8%
384 Florida City 66.9%
383 Indiantown 67.8%
382 Pierson 68.7%
381 Jay 69.9%
380 Pahokee 69.9%
379 Fellsmere 69.9%
378 Brownsville 70.4%
377 Carrabelle 71.1%
376 Belle Glade 71.3%
375 Wimauma 71.7%
374 Opa-locka 72.2%
373 Lake Worth Beach 73.2%
372 Pinewood 73.2%
371 Palm Springs 74.1%
370 Gladeview 74.2%
369 Canal Point 74.6%
368 Century 75.0%
367 Hialeah 75.3%
…
154 Ormond Beach 93.7%
153 South Miami 93.7%
152 Port Orange 93.7%
151 St. Petersburg 93.7%
150 Seminole 93.7%
149 Lely Resort 93.8%
148 Jupiter 93.8%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.