Buffalo Gap, South Dakota — Educational Attainment

Level of Education

The following data includes all residents of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota age 25 and older. Percentages are shown for complete degree attainment in each level. "High School Degree" includes GED and standard alternatives. "Undergraduate Degree" includes both Associate's and Bachelor's degrees. "Graduate Degree" includes Master's degrees, doctorates and professional degrees (covering medicine, dentistry, chiropractic, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, podiatry, veterinary medicine, law, and theology). Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

High School Degree
92.5%
Total
90.2%
Men
94.6%
Women
Compared to State and National
  South Dakota United States
Total 89.5% +2.9% 84.8% +7.7%
Men 88.7% +1.5% 84.4% +5.8%
Women 90.2% +4.3% 85.1% +9.4%
Undergraduate Degree
23.6%
Total
2%
Men
43.6%
Women
Compared to State and National
  South Dakota United States
Total 36.0% -12.5% 36.7% -13.1%
Men 35.6% -33.6% 36.8% -34.9%
Women 36.5% +7.2% 36.6% +7%
Graduate Degree
Compared to State and National
  South Dakota United States
Total 8.1% N/A 10.9% N/A
Men 8.7% N/A 11.5% N/A
Women 7.4% N/A 10.3% N/A