McPherson County, South Dakota Education Statistics (2024)

Degree attainment and educational level analysis for McPherson County, South Dakota

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McPherson County, South Dakota Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

83.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

26.5%

Graduate Degree

4.4%

Population 25+

1,579

McPherson 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 .

McPherson County, South Dakota Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
16.6%262
High School Graduate
32.7%516
Some College / Associate's
24.3%383
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%348
Graduate Degree
4.4%70

McPherson 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 McPherson County, South Dakota

Approximately 26.5% of adults in McPherson County, South Dakota hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in McPherson County, South Dakota has increased by 11.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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