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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

High school diploma or higher in Alachua

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 2 of 8 · Towns of Gainesville Updated Oct 22, 2026
Education & commute · Alachua Florida United States

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

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Latest value · 2024 95.6% −0.2 pp since 2023
Towns of Gainesville · 2024 2 of 8 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +1.6 pp
vs Florida +5.7 pp Florida: 89.9% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Alachua · Florida · United States
+1.6 pp since 2014
Alachua Florida United States

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

Compared with High school diploma or higher · percent
Alachua
95.6%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

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

The series at a glance Alachua · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 95.6% · 2024
First value 93.6% · 2013
Highest 95.9% · 2020
Lowest 92.9% · 2018
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearAlachuaChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 95.6% −0.2 pp 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 95.9% +0.3 pp 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 95.5% +1.1 pp 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 94.4% −1.5 pp 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 95.9% +1.4 pp 88.5% —
2019estimate 94.5% +1.6 pp 88.2% —
2018estimate 92.9% −0.4 pp 88.0% —
2017estimate 93.3% −0.6 pp 87.6% —
2016estimate 93.9% +0.5 pp 87.2% —
2015estimate 93.4% −0.6 pp 86.9% —
2014estimate 94.0% +0.4 pp 86.5% —
2013estimate 93.6% 86.1% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Gainesville

2020 · 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 Alachua 95.9%
2 Ellenton 94.2%
5 Gainesville 92.5%
8 Hastings 83.2%
6 Hawthorne 92.3%
7 Micanopy 89.9%
4 Newberry 93.1%
3 Tallahassee 93.1%

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.