Perkins County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 3,024
| Perkins County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,242, 100% | 544,604 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 260, 11.60%, see rank | 9.30% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 845, 37.69%, see rank | 31.52% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 716, 31.94%, see rank | 32.50% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 310, 13.83%, see rank | 18.67% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 111, 4.95%, see rank | 8.01% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.07, see rank | 13.59 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,890
| Perkins County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,161, 100% | 531,773 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 278, 12.86%, see rank | 9.88% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 743, 34.38%, see rank | 31.89% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 700, 32.39%, see rank | 32.19% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 345, 15.96%, see rank | 18.27% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 95, 4.40%, see rank | 7.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.08, see rank | 13.52 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,976
| Perkins County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,161, 100% | 518,285 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 373, 17.26%, see rank | 10.74% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 749, 34.66%, see rank | 32.73% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 655, 30.31%, see rank | 31.20% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 310, 14.35%, see rank | 17.98% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 74, 3.42%, see rank | 7.34% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.73, see rank | 13.43 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,877
| Perkins County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,109, 100% | 513,787 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 397, 18.82%, see rank | 11.16% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 749, 35.51%, see rank | 33.28% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 622, 29.49%, see rank | 30.96% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 282, 13.37%, see rank | 17.62% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 59, 2.80%, see rank | 6.98% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.57, see rank | 13.37 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 3,363
| Perkins County | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,367, 100% | 474,359 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 467, 19.73%, see rank | 15.43% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 879, 37.14%, see rank | 32.89% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 675, 28.52%, see rank | 30.18% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 264, 11.15%, see rank | 15.51% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 82, 3.46%, see rank | 6.00% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.47, see rank | 13.03 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.