Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Pennington County, SD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

34.6% Rank #482/3,222 · #8 in SD
85th
Pennington 34.6%
SD 31.9% +8.6%
US 33.7% +2.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Pennington County's bachelor's degree or higher of 34.6% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 80.5%.

Distribution of Bachelor's Degree or Higher Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Pennington County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#479 Johnson County, IN 34.7%
#480 Kent County, RI 34.7%
#481 Brunswick County, NC 34.7%
#482 Pennington County, SD 34.6%
#483 Lake County, SD 34.6%
#484 Thomas County, KS 34.6%
#485 Carbon County, MT 34.6%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Pennington County, South Dakota has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.6%, ranking #482 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 2.8% above the national value of 33.7%. Within South Dakota, it ranks #8 of 66. This places it in the 85th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.