Perkins County, South Dakota Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

94.9%

Bachelor's Degree+

24.9%

Graduate Degree

8.8%

Population 25+

2,156

Perkins 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 .

Perkins County, South Dakota Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
5.1%111
High School Graduate
35.3%760
Some College / Associate's
34.7%749
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%346
Graduate Degree
8.8%190

Perkins 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 Perkins County, South Dakota

Approximately 24.9% of adults in Perkins County, South Dakota hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Perkins County, South Dakota has increased by 7.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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