Northeast South Dakota News

24.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lake Norden in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 15.5 percent lower than the state average of 40.4 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 502.

86.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lake Norden residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	45	13.3
Regular high school diploma	151	44.7
GED or alternative credential	5	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	6	1.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	47	13.9
Associate's degree	33	9.8
Bachelor's degree	41	12.1
Master's degree	10	3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.