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estimate
High school diploma or higher in Gulf County
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
48 of 67 · Regions of Florida
Updated Nov 3, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Education
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Tourism
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Climate
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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
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2013
2016
2018
2020
2024
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
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
| Year | Gulf County | Change | Florida | United 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
2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | High school diploma or higher | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Alachua County | 92.4% | |
| 43 | Baker County | 84.5% | |
| 17 | Bay County | 90.3% | |
| 56 | Bradford County | 78.3% | |
| 7 | Brevard County | 92.0% | |
| 24 | Broward County | 88.8% | |
| 57 | Calhoun County | 78.1% | |
| 18 | Charlotte County | 90.3% | |
| 30 | Citrus County | 88.1% | |
| 13 | Clay County | 91.1% | |
| 37 | Collier County | 86.4% | |
| 36 | Columbia County | 86.7% | |
| 66 | DeSoto County | 72.7% | |
| 55 | Dixie County | 79.3% | |
| 20 | Duval County | 89.5% | |
| 15 | Escambia County | 90.8% | |
| 6 | Flagler County | 92.0% | |
| 53 | Franklin County | 80.3% | |
| 54 | Gadsden County | 79.3% | |
| 39 | Gilchrist County | 85.9% | |
| 64 | Glades County | 75.6% | |
| 40 | Gulf County | 84.9% | |
| 61 | Hamilton County | 76.1% | |
| 63 | Hardee County | 75.8% | |
| 67 | Hendry County | 65.7% | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2018
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
Gulf County in numbers
Adults with higher education
47.4%
2024 · Florida
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
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
24.1
2024
Work from home
9.3%
2024
Drive alone to work
68.5%
2024
Public transit to work
0.0%
2024