Educational Attainment in Wessington, Hand County, South Dakota (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
Wessington
Hand County
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma230.000000%33.908288%30.000000%30.0%370.000000%57.846024%70.000000%70.0%70.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.245688%0
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Hand County at large.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-11.526055%-11.526055%-11.5%30.000%30.0%33.908%33.9%21.010909%21.010909%+21.0%70.000%70.0%57.846%57.8%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%8.246%8.25%
% percentage with given level in Wessington
ref. percentage with given level in Hand County
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
Wessington
Hand County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.472444%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.702146%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.963820%030.000000%10.769878%30.000000%30.0%360.000000%24.484645%60.000000%60.0%610.000000%33.361380%10.000000%10.0%10.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.375263%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.870425%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Hand County at large.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
-100%0%+100%%ref.Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.472%1.47%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%3.702%3.70%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%17.964%18.0%178.554687%178.554687%+178.6%30.000%30.0%10.770%10.8%145.051546%145.051546%+145.1%60.000%60.0%24.485%24.5%-70.025221%-70.025221%-70.0%10.000%10.0%33.361%33.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%4.375%4.38%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%3.870%3.87%
% percentage with given level in Wessington
ref. percentage with given level in Hand County
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
More Females More Males
Hand County
Wessington
0%500%1,000%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2-32.169547%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%60.000%60.0%-150.000000%-150.000000%150%9.844429%100.000%100%40.000%40.0%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
More Females More Males
Hand County
Wessington
0%500%1,000%FMAssociate's1Some CollegeHigh School21,000.000000%22.017037%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%60.000%60.0%-400.000000%-26.840266%-400.000000%400%100.000%100%20.000%20.0%1,000.000000%40.382596%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%20.000%20.0%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
Wessington
Hand County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6425-340.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.519906%030.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.441273%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%24.281150%01
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Hand County at large.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6425-34-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%14.520%14.5%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%18.441%18.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%24.281%24.3%
% percentage in Wessington with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Hand County with a Bachelor's degree

Employment by Educational Attainment#9

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
Wessington
Hand County
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%75.733333%0100.000000%87.558320%100.000000%100.0%70.000000%0.000000%0.0%84.598698%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%68.181818%0
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#10

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
Female Male
Hand County
Wessington
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%MFWhite1-0.000000%-5.498282%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%5.498282%4.808362%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#11

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Hand County and Wessington
Female Male
Hand County
Wessington
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%MFWhite1-0.000000%-16.780239%-12.171652%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%16.780239%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in South Dakota

There are 1,335 county subdivisions in South Dakota. This section compares Wessington to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in South Dakota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wessington. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,278.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#12

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain Wessington
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#West ToddEast Oglala LakotaE Oglala LakotaEast CorsonWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala LakotaHuronSissetonEast ToddWinnerMobridgeNorth DeweyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CityWessingtonMidwestLeadMilbankFort PierreMitchellPierreSioux FallsCantonSturgisWest North CentralWest ButteYanktonSouth DakotaBox ElderZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381AberdeenHand CountyHandWatertownRapid CityHot SpringsWest CusterChamberlainBelle FourcheMadisonSouthwest MeadeSW MeadeWest Yankton975600Tract 975600RedfieldHartfordCentral PenningtonCntrl PenningtonSpearfishDell RapidsVermillionSplit Rock TownshipSplit RockBig Sioux TownshipBig SiouxMount RushmoreMt RushmoreBrookingsBox ElderSioux FallsWest HughesNorth LawrenceN LawrenceHarrisburgBrandonSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleTeaWessington26.419857%26.419857%26.4%628123.352855%23.352855%23.4%638221.846154%21.846154%21.8%284321.305273%21.305273%21.3%901419.339458%19.339458%19.3%1,663517.559524%17.559524%17.6%295614.750151%14.750151%14.8%245714.250125%14.250125%14.3%286813.656041%13.656041%13.7%347913.483764%13.483764%13.5%2451013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.222888%12.222888%12.2%2041111.377246%11.377246%11.4%1910.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.186389%10.186389%10.2%2351210.160920%10.160920%10.2%2211310.089400%10.089400%10.1%158149.976200%9.976200%10.0%1,006159.786495%9.786495%9.8%958169.702326%9.702326%9.7%9,123179.388840%9.388840%9.4%212189.364909%9.364909%9.4%435199.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.965929%8.965929%9.0%150208.859746%8.859746%8.9%885218.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k8.696917%8.696917%8.7%299228.624709%8.624709%8.6%378.481745%8.481745%8.5%1,524238.245688%8.245688%8.2%1968.084058%8.084058%8.1%1,181247.926704%7.926704%7.9%3,850257.445632%7.445632%7.4%202267.441592%7.441592%7.4%258277.435159%7.435159%7.4%129287.221350%7.221350%7.2%276296.674392%6.674392%6.7%288306.256121%6.256121%6.3%511316.090226%6.090226%6.1%162325.974535%5.974535%6.0%615.858171%5.858171%5.9%114335.492639%5.492639%5.5%97345.278205%5.278205%5.3%480355.231536%5.231536%5.2%357365.117271%5.117271%5.1%120374.908504%4.908504%4.9%228384.757548%4.757548%4.8%104394.303279%4.303279%4.3%105404.091154%4.091154%4.1%228413.850760%3.850760%3.9%418423.776824%3.776824%3.8%44433.667391%3.667391%3.7%591443.335250%3.335250%3.3%58453.233720%3.233720%3.2%145462.122642%2.122642%2.1%63471.887113%1.887113%1.9%111481.596114%1.596114%1.6%23491.520000%1.520000%1.5%38500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#13

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain Wessington
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#VermillionSioux FallsHarrisburgBig Sioux TownshipBig SiouxBrookingsSplit Rock TownshipSplit RockWest HughesMount RushmoreMt RushmoreSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleNorth LawrenceN LawrenceTeaHartfordBrandonMadisonSpearfishPierreRapid CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsWest North CentralYanktonWest CusterChamberlainMidwestAberdeenLeadSouth DakotaSouthwest MeadeSW MeadeFort PierreMitchellDell RapidsWest YanktonWest ButteWinnerHand CountyHand975600Tract 975600Hot SpringsMobridgeEast ToddNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CityCantonWatertownBox ElderHuronSturgisCentral PenningtonCntrl PenningtonSissetonBelle FourcheRedfieldBox ElderZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381North DeweyWessingtonEast CorsonMilbankEast Oglala LakotaE Oglala LakotaWest ToddWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala LakotaWessington55.026911%55.026911%55.0%2,556152.057090%52.057090%52.1%8,389247.843666%47.843666%47.8%1,420347.745902%47.745902%47.7%1,165447.250115%47.250115%47.3%5,129545.059469%45.059469%45.1%985642.955722%42.955722%43.0%747742.436749%42.436749%42.4%2,365841.498959%41.498959%41.5%598938.157895%38.157895%38.2%1,7111037.040000%37.040000%37.0%9261134.767837%34.767837%34.8%6141233.764026%33.764026%33.8%1,9861333.534183%33.534183%33.5%1,4471433.015826%33.015826%33.0%2,2531532.516089%32.516089%32.5%3,1831630.533251%30.533251%30.5%14,83014.8k1730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.259813%30.259813%30.3%28,45328.5k1830.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.842827%29.842827%29.8%2,9811929.622152%29.622152%29.6%1,0272029.452450%29.452450%29.5%5112128.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.317008%28.317008%28.3%5,0882227.568270%27.568270%27.6%6362327.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k27.215965%27.215965%27.2%2,2232427.075351%27.075351%27.1%4242526.824673%26.824673%26.8%2,7052626.652452%26.652452%26.7%6252726.578947%26.578947%26.6%7072825.582785%25.582785%25.6%4282924.065770%24.065770%24.1%4833023.138410%23.138410%23.1%55023.114594%23.114594%23.1%23622.889790%22.889790%22.9%6213122.077922%22.077922%22.1%5613221.733895%21.733895%21.7%3613321.569802%21.569802%21.6%3603420.992028%20.992028%21.0%4743520.898077%20.898077%20.9%3,0533620.600858%20.600858%20.6%2403720.002326%20.002326%20.0%1,7203819.763186%19.763186%19.8%9183918.803607%18.803607%18.8%1,7104018.452381%18.452381%18.5%3104118.158032%18.158032%18.2%6944218.088386%18.088386%18.1%3524317.626527%17.626527%17.6%6064416.783217%16.783217%16.8%7213.538800%13.538800%13.5%2464513.173653%13.173653%13.2%2213.076923%13.076923%13.1%1704612.413793%12.413793%12.4%2704711.713031%11.713031%11.7%3204810.769878%10.769878%10.8%2564910.711752%10.711752%10.7%453500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#14

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain Wessington
0%5%10%Count#VermillionBig Sioux TownshipBig SiouxBrookingsMount RushmoreMt RushmoreSplit Rock TownshipSplit RockSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleSioux FallsWest HughesFort PierreWinnerSpearfishMadisonMobridgeHarrisburgTeaWest YanktonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHot SpringsPierreYanktonWest North CentralChamberlainRapid CityMidwestSioux FallsNorth LawrenceN LawrenceRedfieldWest CusterSouth DakotaAberdeenSouthwest MeadeSW MeadeHartfordBrandonCentral PenningtonCntrl PenningtonSissetonBox ElderHand CountyHandNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CityMitchellCantonLeadSturgisWest ToddWatertown975600Tract 975600Dell RapidsBelle FourcheMilbankNorth DeweyHuronEast ToddWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala LakotaBox ElderZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381WessingtonWessingtonEast Oglala LakotaE Oglala LakotaEast CorsonWest Butte13.842842%13.842842%13.8%643110.737705%10.737705%10.7%26226.927683%6.927683%6.9%75236.352055%6.352055%6.4%35446.129918%6.129918%6.1%13455.968078%5.968078%6.0%8665.963388%5.963388%6.0%96174.715354%4.715354%4.7%8284.150702%4.150702%4.2%6593.986049%3.986049%4.0%80103.898007%3.898007%3.9%266113.777520%3.777520%3.8%163123.541913%3.541913%3.5%90133.537736%3.537736%3.5%105143.400000%3.400000%3.4%85153.345865%3.345865%3.3%89163.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.243642%3.243642%3.2%88173.197467%3.197467%3.2%313183.003304%3.003304%3.0%300192.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.939481%2.939481%2.9%51202.927733%2.927733%2.9%1,422212.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.841677%2.841677%2.8%2,672222.720785%2.720785%2.7%122232.569373%2.569373%2.6%50242.567061%2.567061%2.6%89252.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k2.254007%2.254007%2.3%405262.252693%2.252693%2.3%184272.151755%2.151755%2.2%38282.006120%2.006120%2.0%118291.792391%1.792391%1.8%163301.785714%1.785714%1.8%30311.774287%1.774287%1.8%61321.472444%1.472444%1.5%351.437987%1.437987%1.4%24331.388338%1.388338%1.4%140341.284322%1.284322%1.3%29351.257044%1.257044%1.3%29361.227126%1.227126%1.2%57371.177955%1.177955%1.2%28380.937778%0.937778%0.9%137390.783546%0.783546%0.8%80.724947%0.724947%0.7%17400.627943%0.627943%0.6%24410.459770%0.459770%0.5%10420.440286%0.440286%0.4%8430.430283%0.430283%0.4%37440.421433%0.421433%0.4%7450.401986%0.401986%0.4%17460.257511%0.257511%0.3%3470.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares Wessington to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wessington. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Wessington
0%10%20%30%Count#Aurora TownshipAuroraCenter TownshipCtrKansas CityClevelandWayne TownshipWayneDetroitMilwaukeeNorth TownshipNDaytonChicagoProviso TownshipProvisoRockford TownshipRockfordSt. LouisWarrenGrand RapidsToledoBlue TownshipCincinnatiAkronSt. PaulSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesThornton TownshipThorntonWichitaKaw TownshipOmahaBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleWessingtonColumbusMaine TownshipMaineTopekaMinneapolisSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldWorth TownshipWorthMidwestLawrence TownshipLawrenceSioux FallsWest North CentralSouth DakotaZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381Capital TownshipCapitalWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineHand CountyHandSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgLincolnWashington TownshipWashingtonOlatheFargoCedar Rapids975600Tract 975600York TownshipMilton TownshipMiltonMadisonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvLisle TownshipLisleOverland ParkAnn ArborWessington33.464284%33.464284%33.5%29,81429.8k123.165532%23.165532%23.2%22,92622.9k222.659362%22.659362%22.7%21,21821.2k321.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k421.037720%21.037720%21.0%18,48918.5k521.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k617.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k717.062713%17.062713%17.1%17,39117.4k816.928359%16.928359%16.9%14,88914.9k916.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1015.636222%15.636222%15.6%16,11016.1k1115.608074%15.608074%15.6%18,24118.2k1215.466266%15.466266%15.5%33,80433.8k1315.286174%15.286174%15.3%14,05914.1k1414.563179%14.563179%14.6%17,64317.6k1514.332972%14.332972%14.3%26,34326.3k1614.241047%14.241047%14.2%15,25815.3k1713.761583%13.761583%13.8%26,28626.3k1813.591726%13.591726%13.6%17,95118.0k1913.278342%13.278342%13.3%24,61324.6k2013.132171%13.132171%13.1%12,21212.2k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.974232%12.974232%13.0%14,37014.4k2212.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k2312.455744%12.455744%12.5%15,16315.2k2412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k2512.171847%12.171847%12.2%9,3752611.377246%11.377246%11.4%1911.376979%11.376979%11.4%60,83160.8k2711.132206%11.132206%11.1%10,96511.0k2811.032803%11.032803%11.0%9,3772910.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k3010.767091%10.767091%10.8%11,14911.1k3110.678962%10.678962%10.7%11,17511.2k3210.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.179618%10.179618%10.2%8,161339.702326%9.702326%9.7%9,123349.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k8.624709%8.624709%8.6%378.623103%8.623103%8.6%6,837358.424707%8.424707%8.4%9,343368.392669%8.392669%8.4%6,695378.245688%8.245688%8.2%1967.739434%7.739434%7.7%7,226387.092309%7.092309%7.1%11,88611.9k396.804680%6.804680%6.8%6,403406.424130%6.424130%6.4%5,331416.055621%6.055621%6.1%4,270425.981653%5.981653%6.0%5,099435.974535%5.974535%6.0%615.461095%5.461095%5.5%4,715445.266517%5.266517%5.3%4,126454.836248%4.836248%4.8%7,351464.020265%4.020265%4.0%4,166473.522812%3.522812%3.5%2,870483.377424%3.377424%3.4%4,282493.157717%3.157717%3.2%2,057500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Wessington
0%20%40%60%Count#Ann ArborOverland ParkMilton TownshipMiltonLisle TownshipLisleMadisonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvWashington TownshipWashingtonPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipMinneapolisOlatheWheeling TownshipWheelingSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgKaw TownshipSt. PaulMaine TownshipMaineFargoLincolnLawrence TownshipLawrenceChicagoCapital TownshipCapitalColumbusOmahaCincinnatiSt. LouisGrand RapidsBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleCedar RapidsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsWest North CentralMidwestWichitaSterling HeightsSterling HtsSouth DakotaTopekaSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthMilwaukeeHand CountyHand975600Tract 975600Rockford TownshipRockfordAkronCenter TownshipCtrNorth TownshipNThornton TownshipThorntonToledoDaytonWarrenWayne TownshipWayneZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381Kansas CityClevelandAurora TownshipAuroraBlue TownshipDetroitWessingtonWessington72.810169%72.810169%72.8%47,43047.4k158.823344%58.823344%58.8%74,57874.6k257.681507%57.681507%57.7%45,19045.2k356.900171%56.900171%56.9%46,35646.4k456.337583%56.337583%56.3%85,63285.6k553.762123%53.762123%53.8%55,71155.7k650.610540%50.610540%50.6%47,62347.6k749.860853%49.860853%49.9%39,77539.8k849.728972%49.728972%49.7%42,93542.9k947.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k1046.512581%46.512581%46.5%38,59838.6k1146.409378%46.409378%46.4%51,46851.5k1241.792515%41.792515%41.8%39,02039.0k1341.581304%41.581304%41.6%50,61950.6k1439.969357%39.969357%40.0%74,08874.1k1539.511462%39.511462%39.5%38,91838.9k1638.241175%38.241175%38.2%26,96527.0k1737.146608%37.146608%37.1%62,25462.3k1836.577273%36.577273%36.6%29,32429.3k1936.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k2036.298510%36.298510%36.3%28,78028.8k2134.685843%34.685843%34.7%185,460185k2234.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2333.783048%33.783048%33.8%64,52964.5k2433.007421%33.007421%33.0%72,14372.1k2532.904381%32.904381%32.9%39,86339.9k2632.623147%32.623147%32.6%25,12725.1k2731.793440%31.793440%31.8%27,10227.1k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.259813%30.259813%30.3%28,45328.5k2930.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3027.532180%27.532180%27.5%25,60325.6k3127.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k27.007248%27.007248%27.0%22,95423.0k3226.964567%26.964567%27.0%27,92127.9k3326.237989%26.237989%26.2%27,03327.0k3425.217641%25.217641%25.2%26,38926.4k3523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k3623.138410%23.138410%23.1%55023.114594%23.114594%23.1%23621.592552%21.592552%21.6%25,23525.2k3720.213821%20.213821%20.2%26,69726.7k3820.139240%20.139240%20.1%19,93119.9k3919.650916%19.650916%19.7%20,02920.0k4018.971090%18.971090%19.0%21,01221.0k4118.048021%18.048021%18.0%33,17133.2k4217.635555%17.635555%17.6%15,51115.5k4317.280259%17.280259%17.3%15,89315.9k4416.826535%16.826535%16.8%14,78814.8k4516.783217%16.783217%16.8%7216.167409%16.167409%16.2%15,13915.1k4616.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4715.929601%15.929601%15.9%14,19214.2k4815.821208%15.821208%15.8%16,95117.0k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5013.173653%13.173653%13.2%220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Wessington
0%5%10%15%Count#Ann ArborMadisonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvWashington TownshipWashingtonMinneapolisYork TownshipOverland ParkLisle TownshipLisleSt. PaulKaw TownshipMilton TownshipMiltonSt. LouisCincinnatiLincolnChicagoFargoCapital TownshipCapitalOmahaMaine TownshipMainePalatine TownshipPalatineWheeling TownshipWheelingColumbusUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTopekaGrand RapidsLawrence TownshipLawrenceWest North CentralSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldCedar RapidsMidwestSioux FallsOlatheCenter TownshipCtrSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgWichitaSouth DakotaProviso TownshipProvisoAkronBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleRockford TownshipRockfordMilwaukeeWorth TownshipWorthClevelandToledoNorth TownshipNHand CountyHandSterling HeightsSterling HtsKansas CityDetroitDaytonWayne TownshipWayneWarrenBlue TownshipAurora TownshipAuroraThornton TownshipThornton975600Tract 975600ZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381WessingtonWessington17.877867%17.877867%17.9%11,64611.6k19.171173%9.171173%9.2%13,94013.9k27.658384%7.658384%7.7%7,93637.306290%7.306290%7.3%6,87546.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k56.197734%6.197734%6.2%5,35165.940071%5.940071%5.9%7,53175.933545%5.933545%5.9%4,83485.920847%5.920847%5.9%10,97511.0k95.896414%5.896414%5.9%7,178105.800061%5.800061%5.8%4,544114.880448%4.880448%4.9%10,66710.7k124.729595%4.729595%4.7%9,034134.568292%4.568292%4.6%7,656144.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k154.336789%4.336789%4.3%3,058164.233985%4.233985%4.2%3,357174.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k184.030539%4.030539%4.0%3,970193.487439%3.487439%3.5%2,782203.407574%3.407574%3.4%3,779213.357865%3.357865%3.4%17,95418.0k223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.233245%3.233245%3.2%2,748233.174629%3.174629%3.2%3,846243.083448%3.083448%3.1%2,472252.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.911721%2.911721%2.9%3,015262.905776%2.905776%2.9%2,477272.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.841677%2.841677%2.8%2,672282.830666%2.830666%2.8%2,349292.602914%2.602914%2.6%2,576302.551250%2.551250%2.6%2,382312.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260322.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k2.213918%2.213918%2.2%2,281332.163955%2.163955%2.2%2,858342.113682%2.113682%2.1%1,628352.067272%2.067272%2.1%2,416362.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455371.958049%1.958049%2.0%2,049381.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911391.642065%1.642065%1.6%3,018401.575684%1.575684%1.6%1,606411.472444%1.472444%1.5%351.439893%1.439893%1.4%1,339421.388310%1.388310%1.4%1,300431.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693441.257490%1.257490%1.3%1,106451.183365%1.183365%1.2%1,040461.047058%1.047058%1.0%963470.997751%0.997751%1.0%1,069480.936111%0.936111%0.9%834490.876686%0.876686%0.9%971500.783546%0.783546%0.8%80.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Wessington to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wessington. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#18

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Wessington
0%10%20%Count#San Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBronxSan BernardinoLos AngelesSouthwest DallasSW DallasEl PasoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…FresnoHoustonMiamiDetroitNortheast DallasNE DallasEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyFort WorthBrooklynLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodQueensSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyMilwaukeePhiladelphiaOntarioChicagoBaltimoreOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Las VegasPhoenixBostonSacramentoOrlandoAustinDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManhattanSan DiegoTampaSan JoseSan FranciscoTucsonAlbuquerqueTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteWessingtonColumbusTulsaSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityTown of HempsteadHempsteadMidwestNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisWashingtonAtlantaWest North CentralSeattleSouth DakotaZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381Northeast TarrantNE TarrantHand CountyHand975600Tract 975600PlanoSeattle EastWessington28.998944%28.998944%29.0%126,922127k128.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k227.582802%27.582802%27.6%135,754136k324.837401%24.837401%24.8%434,160434k423.987048%23.987048%24.0%141,940142k523.756417%23.756417%23.8%81,30881.3k622.645542%22.645542%22.6%248,699249k722.107626%22.107626%22.1%92,47292.5k821.922900%21.922900%21.9%457,347457k921.818150%21.818150%21.8%149,688150k1021.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k1120.783651%20.783651%20.8%207,494207k1220.461493%20.461493%20.5%128,038128k1320.041576%20.041576%20.0%106,726107k1420.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k1519.402518%19.402518%19.4%73,10573.1k1619.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1719.344408%19.344408%19.3%244,983245k1817.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1917.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k2017.129346%17.129346%17.1%71,39771.4k2116.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k2216.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k2315.999398%15.999398%16.0%70,21470.2k2415.906523%15.906523%15.9%198,651199k2514.952077%14.952077%15.0%308,569309k2614.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.900512%13.900512%13.9%103,047103k2813.679368%13.679368%13.7%53,75853.8k2913.668915%13.668915%13.7%78,23878.2k3013.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k3113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k3212.985760%12.985760%13.0%206,792207k3312.979618%12.979618%13.0%57,75857.8k3412.789590%12.789590%12.8%153,604154k3512.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3612.262851%12.262851%12.3%70,40970.4k3712.089143%12.089143%12.1%52,21752.2k3811.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3911.377246%11.377246%11.4%1911.376979%11.376979%11.4%60,83160.8k4011.299086%11.299086%11.3%43,65343.7k4110.435356%10.435356%10.4%64,29464.3k4210.384134%10.384134%10.4%54,23054.2k4310.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.135583%10.135583%10.1%47,67947.7k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.538552%9.538552%9.5%37,37337.4k469.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.833573%8.833573%8.8%66,22066.2k478.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k8.624709%8.624709%8.6%378.418271%8.418271%8.4%31,44331.4k488.245688%8.245688%8.2%1965.974535%5.974535%6.0%615.714681%5.714681%5.7%20,64420.6k494.913852%4.913852%4.9%20,32620.3k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Wessington
0%20%40%60%Count#ManhattanSeattle EastWashingtonSan FranciscoPlanoSan JoseAtlantaSeattleBostonDenverAustinTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteTown of HempsteadHempsteadSan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisChicagoColumbusLos AngelesBrooklynSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyNortheast DallasNE DallasSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityAlbuquerqueTampaTucsonOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…TulsaQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHoustonWest North CentralBaltimoreLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodMidwestPhoenixOrlandoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…SacramentoSouth DakotaEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyOntarioPhiladelphiaMiamiFort WorthSouthwest DallasSW DallasMilwaukeeHand CountyHand975600Tract 975600FresnoLas VegasEl PasoBronxZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381San BernardinoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlDetroitWessingtonWessington60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k157.691220%57.691220%57.7%238,638239k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k354.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k454.142756%54.142756%54.1%195,588196k549.985845%49.985845%50.0%600,334600k649.803731%49.803731%49.8%195,136195k749.626221%49.626221%49.6%372,018372k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1044.843364%44.843364%44.8%256,674257k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1238.767308%38.767308%38.8%202,458202k1338.701072%38.701072%38.7%616,296616k1438.547398%38.547398%38.5%143,978144k1536.877886%36.877886%36.9%173,478173k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1734.685843%34.685843%34.7%185,460185k1834.593243%34.593243%34.6%604,693605k1934.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2033.231104%33.231104%33.2%420,848421k2133.191099%33.191099%33.2%331,364331k2233.118385%33.118385%33.1%204,048204k2332.636312%32.636312%32.6%140,967141k2432.512191%32.512191%32.5%144,676145k2532.087814%32.087814%32.1%184,237184k2631.198303%31.198303%31.2%136,915137k2731.110082%31.110082%31.1%120,191120k2830.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k2930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.080133%30.080133%30.1%627,520628k3030.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k3129.113198%29.113198%29.1%109,693110k3228.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.760152%28.760152%28.8%593,529594k3328.535877%28.535877%28.5%112,142112k3428.412939%28.412939%28.4%312,038312k3528.231204%28.231204%28.2%209,283209k3627.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k27.276345%27.276345%27.3%170,682171k3726.758411%26.758411%26.8%111,532112k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3926.011156%26.011156%26.0%178,455178k4024.665414%24.665414%24.7%131,349131k4123.764821%23.764821%23.8%140,625141k4223.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4323.138410%23.138410%23.1%55023.114594%23.114594%23.1%23622.486319%22.486319%22.5%94,05694.1k4421.702666%21.702666%21.7%271,037271k4521.071885%21.071885%21.1%72,12072.1k4619.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k4716.783217%16.783217%16.8%7216.375473%16.375473%16.4%80,59580.6k4814.929012%14.929012%14.9%65,34165.3k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5013.173653%13.173653%13.2%220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wessington, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Wessington
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonManhattanSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSeattleSan JoseSeattle EastDenverSan DiegoAustinBaltimoreLos AngelesAlbuquerquePlanoChicagoTucsonTown of HempsteadHempsteadTampaMiamiNortheast DallasNE DallasSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityHoustonPhiladelphiaSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…BrooklynSacramentoColumbusUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTulsaPhoenixLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodWest North CentralMidwestOrlandoFresnoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…QueensNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisNortheast TarrantNE TarrantSouth DakotaEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyOntarioFort WorthLas VegasMilwaukeeSan BernardinoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlEl PasoSouthwest DallasSW DallasBronxHand CountyHandDetroit975600Tract 975600ZIP Code 57381ZIP 57381WessingtonWessington12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k46.889819%6.889819%6.9%26,99527.0k56.641855%6.641855%6.6%49,79049.8k66.255912%6.255912%6.3%75,13475.1k76.036065%6.036065%6.0%24,96825.0k85.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k95.247128%5.247128%5.2%83,55883.6k105.058711%5.058711%5.1%28,95529.0k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.659072%4.659072%4.7%81,44181.4k134.631274%4.631274%4.6%20,00420.0k144.617088%4.617088%4.6%16,67916.7k154.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k164.461087%4.461087%4.5%25,61425.6k174.441262%4.441262%4.4%23,19423.2k184.325266%4.325266%4.3%19,24719.2k194.025531%4.025531%4.0%27,61827.6k203.827408%3.827408%3.8%38,21138.2k213.792624%3.792624%3.8%23,36723.4k223.737871%3.737871%3.7%77,97878.0k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.601468%3.601468%3.6%45,61045.6k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.466073%3.466073%3.5%15,21115.2k273.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k283.380196%3.380196%3.4%25,05825.1k293.357865%3.357865%3.4%17,95418.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.140490%3.140490%3.1%12,13312.1k313.010825%3.010825%3.0%62,13562.1k323.009440%3.009440%3.0%11,33911.3k332.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.893233%2.893233%2.9%11,37011.4k342.828959%2.828959%2.8%11,83311.8k352.763004%2.763004%2.8%30,34430.3k362.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k372.682967%2.682967%2.7%12,62112.6k382.630994%2.630994%2.6%9,827392.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k2.484535%2.484535%2.5%15,54715.5k402.324315%2.324315%2.3%9,688412.173239%2.173239%2.2%11,57311.6k422.155077%2.155077%2.2%26,91426.9k432.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455441.807306%1.807306%1.8%8,895451.792414%1.792414%1.8%7,845461.745764%1.745764%1.7%5,975471.704476%1.704476%1.7%10,08610.1k481.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k491.472444%1.472444%1.5%351.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693500.783546%0.783546%0.8%80.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
South Dakota
County:
Hand
City:
Wessington
ZIP Code:
57381
Unified School Districts:
Miller 29-4, Wolsey-Wessington 02-6
Congressional District:
SD-At Large
State Senate District:
SD-23
State House District:
SD-23
Neighboring Townships:
Grand, Hulbert, Wessington, Whiteside
Nearby Townships:
Allen, Gilbert, Hiland, Nance, Pearl, Rose Hill, Sand Creek, St. Lawrence, Wolsey