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Education & commute Statistics · Area estimate

High school diploma or higher in Jefferson County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 37 of 67 · Regions of Florida Updated Oct 29, 2026
Education & commute · Jefferson County Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 88.4% +0.7 pp since 2023
Regions of Florida · 2024 37 of 67 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +8.4 pp
vs Florida −1.5 pp Florida: 89.9% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Jefferson County · Florida · United States
+8.4 pp since 2014
Jefferson 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
Jefferson County
88.4%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

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

The series at a glance Jefferson County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 88.4% · 2024
First value 81.2% · 2013
Highest 88.4% · 2024
Lowest 79.8% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearJefferson CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 88.4% +0.7 pp 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 87.8% +2.6 pp 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 85.1% +1.3 pp 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 83.8% +1.2 pp 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 82.6% +0.6 pp 88.5% —
2019estimate 82.0% −0.1 pp 88.2% —
2018estimate 82.1% +1.2 pp 88.0% —
2017estimate 80.9% +1.1 pp 87.6% —
2016estimate 79.8% −0.1 pp 87.2% —
2015estimate 79.9% −0.1 pp 86.9% —
2014estimate 80.1% −1.2 pp 86.5% —
2013estimate 81.2% 86.1% —

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

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2014 · 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
1 St. Johns County 93.8%
2 Sarasota County 92.2%
3 Seminole County 92.2%
4 Leon County 92.1%
5 Alachua County 91.8%
6 Okaloosa County 91.0%
7 Brevard County 90.5%
8 Monroe County 90.4%
9 Santa Rosa County 90.2%
10 Clay County 90.0%
11 Flagler County 89.8%
12 Nassau County 89.5%
13 Pinellas County 89.4%
14 Charlotte County 89.1%
15 Martin County 89.0%
16 Sumter County 88.7%
17 Escambia County 88.5%
18 Duval County 88.4%
19 Volusia County 88.1%
20 Broward County 87.9%
21 Manatee County 87.7%
22 Palm Beach County 87.7%
23 Bay County 87.6%
24 Wakulla County 87.6%
25 Pasco County 87.5%
…
42 Gilchrist County 80.7%
43 Washington County 80.4%
44 Baker County 80.4%
45 Jefferson County 80.1%
46 Gulf County 79.6%
47 Miami-Dade County 79.5%
48 Madison County 79.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

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.