Northeast South Dakota News

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

This was 15.3 percent higher than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 811.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	9	1.3
Regular high school diploma	125	18.2
GED or alternative credential	22	3.2
Some college, less than 1 year	50	7.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	95	13.8
Associate's degree	18	2.6
Bachelor's degree	218	31.7
Master's degree	102	14.8
Professional school degree	21	3.1
Doctorate degree	27	3.9

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