Southeast South Dakota News

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

This was 7.9 percent lower than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,371.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	162	9.8
Regular high school diploma	563	33.9
GED or alternative credential	37	2.2
Some college, less than 1 year	115	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	235	14.2
Associate's degree	245	14.8
Bachelor's degree	227	13.7
Master's degree	59	3.6
Professional school degree	13	0.8
Doctorate degree	4	0.2

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