Northeast South Dakota News

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

This was 11.9 percent lower than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 531.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	41	12
Regular high school diploma	153	44.9
GED or alternative credential	5	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	9	2.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	34	10
Associate's degree	36	10.6
Bachelor's degree	55	16.1
Master's degree	8	2.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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