Butte County, South Dakota Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

89.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

19.9%

Graduate Degree

5.2%

Population 25+

7,252

Butte County, South Dakota Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Butte County, South Dakota Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
10.6%771
High School Graduate
38.8%2,814
Some College / Associate's
30.7%2,227
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%1,065
Graduate Degree
5.2%375

Butte County, South Dakota Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Butte County, South Dakota

Approximately 19.9% of adults in Butte County, South Dakota hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Butte County, South Dakota has been tracked to assess workforce readiness.
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