Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Florida Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 33.09%. Among all Florida counties, Suwannee County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (52.39%), followed by Holmes County (51.00%), and Liberty County (50.81%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Florida counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Florida counties.

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Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
Suwannee County
Holmes County
Liberty County
Calhoun County
Hamilton County
Putnam County
Sumter County
Dixie County
Baker County
DeSoto County
Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Suwannee County 52.39
2 Holmes County 51.00
3 Liberty County 50.81
4 Calhoun County 50.56
5 Hamilton County 50.46
6 Putnam County 48.79
7 Sumter County 48.54
8 Dixie County 47.61
9 Baker County 46.58
10 DeSoto County 46.00
11 Gulf County 45.35
12 Jackson County 44.37
13 Monroe County 43.86
14 Bradford County 43.56
15 Hendry County 43.41
16 Washington County 43.31
17 Taylor County 42.64
18 Collier County 40.90
19 Franklin County 40.73
20 Madison County 40.32
21 Columbia County 39.43
22 Jefferson County 39.22
23 Manatee County 38.59
24 Gadsden County 38.56
25 Marion County 38.48
26 Sarasota County 38.14
27 Hardee County 37.73
28 Gilchrist County 37.22
29 Polk County 37.13
30 Flagler County 36.56
31 Lake County 36.45
32 Lee County 36.24
33 Glades County 35.68
34 Wakulla County 35.44
35 Citrus County 34.99
36 Union County 34.95
37 Escambia County 34.53
38 Okeechobee County 34.49
39 Charlotte County 34.47
40 Pinellas County 34.24
41 Miami-Dade County 34.22
42 Indian River County 33.49
43 Levy County 33.44
44 Highlands County 33.35
45 Alachua County 33.27
46 Duval County 32.89
47 St. Lucie County 32.87
48 Broward County 32.70
49 Martin County 32.54
50 Volusia County 31.94
51 Santa Rosa County 31.92
52 Palm Beach County 31.69
53 Walton County 31.51
54 Hillsborough County 31.35
55 Okaloosa County 31.20
56 Orange County 30.91
57 Osceola County 30.87
58 Bay County 30.53
59 St. Johns County 30.06
60 Lafayette County 29.29
61 Nassau County 28.85
62 Pasco County 28.55
63 Hernando County 28.19
64 Brevard County 27.49
65 Seminole County 26.52
66 Leon County 25.27
67 Clay County 22.11