Central South Dakota News

25.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wessington Springs in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 15.6 percent lower than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 811.

91.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	58	8.5
Regular high school diploma	337	49.6
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	48	7.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	64	9.4
Associate's degree	62	9.1
Bachelor's degree	97	14.3
Master's degree	10	1.5
Professional school degree	3	0.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.