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Education & commute Statistics · Area estimate

High school diploma or higher in Bay County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 22 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 2, 2026

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

High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Bay County · Florida · United States
+3.8 pp since 2014
Bay 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
Bay County
91.4%
Florida
89.9%

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

The series at a glance Bay County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 91.4% · 2024
First value 87.0% · 2013
Highest 91.4% · 2024
Lowest 87.0% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearBay CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 91.4% +0.6 pp 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 90.8% +0.4 pp 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 90.4% +0.3 pp 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 90.1% −0.9 pp 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 90.9% +0.3 pp 88.5% —
2019estimate 90.7% +0.3 pp 88.2% —
2018estimate 90.3% +1.2 pp 88.0% —
2017estimate 89.1% +0.5 pp 87.6% —
2016estimate 88.7% +0.7 pp 87.2% —
2015estimate 88.0% +0.4 pp 86.9% —
2014estimate 87.6% +0.6 pp 86.5% —
2013estimate 87.0% 86.1% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryHigh school diploma or higher
5 Alachua County 92.8%
44 Baker County 84.9%
16 Bay County 90.9%
59 Bradford County 78.9%
8 Brevard County 92.2%
26 Broward County 89.4%
60 Calhoun County 77.9%
17 Charlotte County 90.8%
24 Citrus County 89.5%
9 Clay County 92.1%
33 Collier County 88.2%
43 Columbia County 85.0%
64 DeSoto County 74.4%
57 Dixie County 79.6%
21 Duval County 90.1%
19 Escambia County 90.4%
12 Flagler County 91.5%
53 Franklin County 81.1%
51 Gadsden County 81.4%
37 Gilchrist County 86.6%
66 Glades County 71.9%
41 Gulf County 85.4%
63 Hamilton County 75.2%
62 Hardee County 76.2%
67 Hendry County 69.1%
…

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

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.