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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

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

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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryHigh school diploma or higher
1 St. Johns County 94.4%
2 Seminole County 94.1%
3 Leon County 93.2%
4 Sarasota County 92.5%
5 Alachua County 92.1%
6 Flagler County 91.9%
7 Brevard County 91.7%
8 Sumter County 91.6%
9 Okaloosa County 91.6%
10 Nassau County 91.4%
11 Monroe County 91.2%
12 Clay County 91.1%
13 Pinellas County 90.7%
14 Santa Rosa County 90.7%
15 Escambia County 90.6%
16 Martin County 90.3%
17 Charlotte County 90.0%
18 Volusia County 89.6%
19 Duval County 89.4%
20 Bay County 89.1%
21 Manatee County 88.9%
22 Pasco County 88.7%
23 Lake County 88.6%
24 Broward County 88.6%
25 Indian River County 88.4%
…
45 Madison County 82.2%
46 Franklin County 81.4%
47 Miami-Dade County 81.0%
48 Jefferson County 80.9%
49 Washington County 80.5%
50 Suwannee County 80.2%
51 Liberty County 79.8%
…

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.