Palatka, FL Micro Area Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Palatka, FL Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 52,347. See the following sections for the breakdown of the educational attainment of this important demography by race and ethnicity.

Less high school diploma: there were 9,495 people without a high school diploma (ie. 18.14% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 71.99% White Alone, and 18.03% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 21,983 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 42.00% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 78.83% White Alone, and 16.57% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 14,196 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 27.12% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 82.37% White Alone, and 12.50% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 6,673 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 12.75% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 91.22% White Alone, and 5.02% Black Alone.

The first and second charts below shows the race and ethnicity composition at each educational level. Also see tables below for the population and percentages per race and per ethnicity for each educational level.

You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Educational Attainment of Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 6835 71.99
Black Alone 1712 18.03
Asian Alone 169 1.78
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 55 0.58
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 141 1.49
Two or More Races 583 6.14
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 5711 60.15
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1823 19.20
All Other Ethnicities 1961 20.65
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 17329 78.83
Black Alone 3642 16.57
Asian Alone 140 0.64
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 27 0.12
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 182 0.83
Two or More Races 663 3.02
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 16751 76.20
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1065 4.85
All Other Ethnicities 4167 18.96
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 11693 82.37
Black Alone 1775 12.50
Asian Alone 62 0.44
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 73 0.51
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 195 1.37
Two or More Races 398 2.80
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 11335 79.85
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 734 5.17
All Other Ethnicities 2127 14.98
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 6087 91.22
Black Alone 335 5.02
Asian Alone 22 0.33
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 16 0.24
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 19 0.28
Some Other Race Alone 1 0.02
Two or More Races 193 2.89
Palatka, FL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 5887 88.22
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 276 4.14
All Other Ethnicities 510 7.64