Educational Attainment in the Town of Cottonwood, Jackson County, South Dakota (Town)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
Town of Cottonwood
Jackson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma237.500000%28.681319%37.500000%37.5%362.500000%58.681319%62.500000%62.5%50.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.637363%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 Jackson County at large.
Scope: population of Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma230.747126%30.747126%+30.7%37.500%37.5%28.681%28.7%6.507491%6.507491%+6.5%62.500%62.5%58.681%58.7%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%12.637%12.6%
% percentage with given level in the Town of Cottonwood
ref. percentage with given level in Jackson 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 Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
Town of Cottonwood
Jackson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.329670%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.769231%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.230769%037.500000%13.296703%37.500000%37.5%30.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.054945%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%25.494505%062.500000%33.186813%62.500000%62.5%50.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.835165%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.802198%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 Jackson County at large.
Scope: population of Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.330%0.33%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.769%0.77%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%4.231%4.23%182.024793%182.024793%+182.0%37.500%37.5%13.297%13.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%10.055%10.1%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%25.495%25.5%88.327815%88.327815%+88.3%62.500%62.5%33.187%33.2%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%9.835%9.84%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%2.802%2.80%
% percentage with given level in the Town of Cottonwood
ref. percentage with given level in Jackson 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 Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
More Females More Males
Jackson County
Town of Cottonwood
0%500%1,000%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2-9.320734%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%75.000%75.0%-300.000000%-2.207752%-300.000000%300%100.000%100%25.000%25.0%
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 Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
More Females More Males
Jackson County
Town of Cottonwood
0%500%1,000%FMBachelor's1High School21,000.000000%1.923572%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%75.000%75.0%-300.000000%-300.000000%300%9.328375%100.000%100%25.000%25.0%
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 Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
Town of Cottonwood
Jackson County
0%20%40%60%80%100%B.X.Total65+45-640.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.773019%05100.000000%11.798561%100.000000%100.0%33
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 Jackson County at large.
Scope: population of Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
0%200%400%600%%ref.65+45-64-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%17.773%17.8%747.560976%747.560976%747.6%100.000%100%11.799%11.8%
% percentage in the Town of Cottonwood with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Jackson 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 Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
Town of Cottonwood
Jackson County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%95.175439%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%77.919708%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%52.358491%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%26.797386%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 Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
Female Male
Jackson County
Town of Cottonwood
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
2%0%2%4%6%MFWhite1-0.000000%-3.603604%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.603604%3.977624%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 Jackson County and the Town of Cottonwood
Female Male
Jackson County
Town of Cottonwood
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1-0.000000%-25.631769%-0.719582%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%75.000000%25.631769%75.000000%75.0%30
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 the Town of Cottonwood to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in South Dakota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Cottonwood. 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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#West ToddEast Oglala LakotaE Oglala LakotaEast CorsonWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala LakotaHuronSissetonEast ToddWinnerMobridgeNorth DeweyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJackson CountyJacksonNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CityMidwestLeadMilbankFort PierreMitchellPierreSioux FallsCantonSturgisWest North CentralHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1West ButteYanktonSouth DakotaBox ElderAberdeenWatertownRapid City961100Tract 961100Hot SpringsWest CusterChamberlainBelle FourcheMadisonSouthwest MeadeSW MeadeWest YanktonRedfieldHartfordCentral PenningtonCntrl PenningtonSpearfishDell RapidsVermillionSplit Rock TownshipSplit RockBig Sioux TownshipBig SiouxMount RushmoreMt RushmoreBrookingsBox ElderSioux FallsWest HughesNorth LawrenceN LawrenceHarrisburgBrandonSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleTeaCottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwood26.419857%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%27,818,38027.8M12.637363%12.637363%12.6%23012.222888%12.222888%12.2%2041110.244520%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%1,278,0511.28M9.090909%9.090909%9.1%1218.965929%8.965929%9.0%150208.859746%8.859746%8.9%885218.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k8.696917%8.696917%8.7%299228.481745%8.481745%8.5%1,524238.084058%8.084058%8.1%1,181247.926704%7.926704%7.9%3,850257.919622%7.919622%7.9%677.445632%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%162325.858171%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%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 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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
0%20%40%Count#VermillionSioux FallsHarrisburgBig Sioux TownshipBig SiouxBrookingsSplit Rock TownshipSplit RockWest HughesMount RushmoreMt RushmoreSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleNorth LawrenceN LawrenceCottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwoodTeaHartfordBrandonMadisonSpearfishPierreRapid CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsWest North CentralYanktonWest CusterChamberlainMidwestAberdeenLeadSouth DakotaSouthwest MeadeSW MeadeFort PierreMitchellDell RapidsWest YanktonWest ButteWinner961100Tract 961100Hot SpringsMobridgeEast ToddNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CityCantonWatertownHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1Box ElderHuronSturgisCentral PenningtonCntrl PenningtonJackson CountyJacksonSissetonBelle FourcheRedfieldBox ElderNorth DeweyEast CorsonMilbankEast Oglala LakotaE Oglala LakotaWest ToddWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala Lakota55.026911%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%1,7111037.500000%37.500000%37.5%337.500000%37.500000%37.5%337.040000%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%4833023.167849%23.167849%23.2%19622.889790%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%3,0533620.736289%20.736289%20.7%27620.600858%20.600858%20.6%2403720.002326%20.002326%20.0%1,7203819.763186%19.763186%19.8%9183918.803607%18.803607%18.8%1,7104018.626374%18.626374%18.6%33918.452381%18.452381%18.5%3104118.158032%18.158032%18.2%6944218.088386%18.088386%18.1%3524317.626527%17.626527%17.6%6064413.538800%13.538800%13.5%2464513.076923%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%45350
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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
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 ElderNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CityMitchellCantonLeadSturgisWest ToddJackson CountyJacksonWatertownDell RapidsHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1Belle FourcheMilbankNorth DeweyHuronEast ToddWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala Lakota961100Tract 961100Box ElderCottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwoodEast 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%61321.437987%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%28381.098901%1.098901%1.1%200.937778%0.937778%0.9%137390.724947%0.724947%0.7%17400.676183%0.676183%0.7%90.627943%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%17460.354610%0.354610%0.4%30.257511%0.257511%0.3%3470.000000%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 the Town of Cottonwood to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Cottonwood. 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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
0%10%20%30%Count#Aurora TownshipAuroraCenter TownshipCtrKansas CityClevelandWayne TownshipWayneDetroitMilwaukeeNorth TownshipNDaytonChicagoProviso TownshipProvisoRockford TownshipRockfordSt. LouisWarrenGrand RapidsToledoBlue TownshipCincinnatiAkronSt. PaulSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesThornton TownshipThorntonJackson CountyJacksonWichitaKaw TownshipOmahaBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleColumbusMaine TownshipMaineTopekaMinneapolisSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldWorth TownshipWorthMidwestLawrence TownshipLawrenceSioux FallsWest North CentralHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1South DakotaCapital TownshipCapitalWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatine961100Tract 961100Schaumburg TownshipSchaumburgLincolnWashington TownshipWashingtonOlatheFargoCedar RapidsYork TownshipMilton TownshipMiltonMadisonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvLisle TownshipLisleOverland ParkAnn ArborCottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwood33.464284%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%14,37014.4k2212.637363%12.637363%12.6%23012.568464%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%9,3752611.376979%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%1,278,0511.28M9.090909%9.090909%9.1%1218.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k8.623103%8.623103%8.6%6,837358.424707%8.424707%8.4%9,343368.392669%8.392669%8.4%6,695377.919622%7.919622%7.9%677.739434%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%5,099435.461095%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%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 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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
0%20%40%60%Count#Ann ArborOverland ParkMilton TownshipMiltonLisle TownshipLisleMadisonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvWashington TownshipWashingtonPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipMinneapolisOlatheWheeling TownshipWheelingSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgKaw TownshipSt. PaulMaine TownshipMaineFargoCottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwoodLincolnLawrence TownshipLawrenceChicagoCapital TownshipCapitalColumbusOmahaCincinnatiSt. LouisGrand RapidsBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleCedar RapidsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsWest North CentralMidwestWichitaSterling HeightsSterling HtsSouth DakotaTopekaSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthMilwaukee961100Tract 961100Rockford TownshipRockfordHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1AkronCenter TownshipCtrNorth TownshipNThornton TownshipThorntonJackson CountyJacksonToledoDaytonWarrenWayne TownshipWayneKansas CityClevelandAurora TownshipAuroraBlue TownshipDetroit72.810169%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%26,96527.0k1737.500000%37.500000%37.5%337.500000%37.500000%37.5%337.146608%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%85,81285.8k3623.167849%23.167849%23.2%19621.592552%21.592552%21.6%25,23525.2k3720.736289%20.736289%20.7%27620.213821%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%21,01221.0k4118.626374%18.626374%18.6%33918.048021%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%14,78814.8k4516.167409%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%59,72359.7k50
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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
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 TownshipNSterling HeightsSterling HtsKansas CityDetroitDaytonWayne TownshipWayneJackson CountyJacksonWarrenBlue TownshipAurora TownshipAuroraThornton TownshipThorntonHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1961100Tract 961100CottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwood17.877867%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%1,606411.439893%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%1,040461.098901%1.098901%1.1%201.047058%1.047058%1.0%963470.997751%0.997751%1.0%1,069480.936111%0.936111%0.9%834490.876686%0.876686%0.9%971500.676183%0.676183%0.7%90.354610%0.354610%0.4%30.000000%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 the Town of Cottonwood to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Cottonwood. 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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
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 JoseJackson CountyJacksonSan FranciscoTucsonAlbuquerqueTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteColumbusTulsaSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityTown of HempsteadHempsteadMidwestNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisWashingtonAtlantaWest North CentralHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1SeattleSouth DakotaNortheast TarrantNE Tarrant961100Tract 961100PlanoSeattle EastCottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwood28.998944%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%153,604154k3512.637363%12.637363%12.6%23012.559735%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%61,37861.4k3911.376979%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%1,278,0511.28M9.090909%9.090909%9.1%1218.833573%8.833573%8.8%66,22066.2k478.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k8.418271%8.418271%8.4%31,44331.4k487.919622%7.919622%7.9%675.714681%5.714681%5.7%20,64420.6k494.913852%4.913852%4.9%20,32620.3k500.000000%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 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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
0%20%40%60%Count#ManhattanSeattle EastWashingtonSan FranciscoPlanoSan JoseAtlantaSeattleBostonDenverAustinTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteTown of HempsteadHempsteadSan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantCottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwoodNorthwest 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 DallasMilwaukee961100Tract 961100FresnoLas VegasEl PasoHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1BronxJackson CountyJacksonSan BernardinoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlDetroit60.434640%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%143,978144k1537.500000%37.500000%37.5%337.500000%37.500000%37.5%336.877886%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%85,81285.8k4323.167849%23.167849%23.2%19622.486319%22.486319%22.5%94,05694.1k4421.702666%21.702666%21.7%271,037271k4521.071885%21.071885%21.1%72,12072.1k4620.736289%20.736289%20.7%27619.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k4718.626374%18.626374%18.6%33916.375473%16.375473%16.4%80,59580.6k4814.929012%14.929012%14.9%65,34165.3k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
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 the Town of Cottonwood, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Cottonwood
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 DallasBronxDetroitJackson CountyJacksonHaakon School District 27-1Haakon 27-1961100Tract 961100CottonwoodTown of CottonwoodCottonwood12.461852%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%15,06415.1k491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693501.098901%1.098901%1.1%200.676183%0.676183%0.7%90.354610%0.354610%0.4%30.000000%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:
Jackson
Town:
Cottonwood
ZIP Codes:
57567, 57775
Unified School District:
Haakon 27-1
Congressional District:
SD-At Large
State Senate District:
SD-27
State House District:
SD-27
Neighboring Unorganized Territories:
Northwest Jackson
Nearby Townships:
Fairview, Flat Butte, Grandview II, Interior, Lake Creek, Lake Hill, Peno, Quinn