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Education & commute Statistics · Area estimate

High school diploma or higher in Gulf County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 48 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Nov 3, 2026
Education & commute · Gulf County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 85.0% −1.8 pp since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024 48 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +5.3 pp
vs Florida −5.0 pp Florida: 89.9% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Gulf County · Florida · United States
+5.3 pp since 2014
Gulf 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
Gulf County
85.0%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

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

The series at a glance Gulf County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 85.0% · 2024
First value 79.5% · 2013
Highest 86.7% · 2023
Lowest 79.5% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearGulf CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 85.0% −1.8 pp 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 86.7% +1.0 pp 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 85.7% −1.0 pp 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 86.7% +1.3 pp 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 85.4% −0.0 pp 88.5% —
2019estimate 85.5% +0.5 pp 88.2% —
2018estimate 84.9% +0.6 pp 88.0% —
2017estimate 84.3% +1.8 pp 87.6% —
2016estimate 82.5% +0.5 pp 87.2% —
2015estimate 82.0% +2.4 pp 86.9% —
2014estimate 79.6% +0.2 pp 86.5% —
2013estimate 79.5% 86.1% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2017 · 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
67 Hendry County 65.1%
66 DeSoto County 70.5%
65 Hardee County 72.0%
64 Glades County 73.7%
63 Lafayette County 73.9%
62 Okeechobee County 73.9%
61 Hamilton County 75.4%
60 Union County 75.9%
59 Holmes County 76.1%
58 Calhoun County 77.4%
57 Bradford County 78.2%
56 Dixie County 79.1%
55 Taylor County 79.5%
54 Putnam County 79.6%
53 Jackson County 79.7%
52 Gadsden County 79.7%
51 Liberty County 79.8%
50 Suwannee County 80.2%
49 Washington County 80.5%
48 Jefferson County 80.9%
47 Miami-Dade County 81.0%
46 Franklin County 81.4%
45 Madison County 82.2%
44 Levy County 83.5%
43 Highlands County 84.0%
42 Baker County 84.2%
41 Polk County 84.3%
40 Gulf County 84.3%
39 Gilchrist County 84.5%
38 Walton County 85.9%
37 Osceola County 86.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.