Northeast South Dakota News

40.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wilmot in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.0 percent higher than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 526.

87.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Wilmot residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	47	12.3
Regular high school diploma	103	26.9
GED or alternative credential	23	6
Some college less than 1 year	14	3.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree	42	11
Associate's degree	41	10.7
Bachelor's degree	103	26.9
Master's degree	7	1.8
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	3	0.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.