Mitchell, SD Micro Area Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Mitchell, SD Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 15,554. See the following sections for the breakdown of the educational attainment of this important demography by race and ethnicity.

Less high school diploma: there were 1,461 people without a high school diploma (ie. 9.39% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 82.48% White Alone, and 5.54% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 5,302 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 34.09% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 97.00% White Alone, and 0.00% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 5,345 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 34.36% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 94.41% White Alone, and 0.13% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 3,446 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 22.16% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 94.75% White Alone, and 1.39% Black Alone.

The first and second charts below shows the race and ethnicity composition at each educational level. Also see tables below for the population and percentages per race and per ethnicity for each educational level.

You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Educational Attainment of Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 1205 82.48
Black Alone 81 5.54
Asian Alone 32 2.19
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 42 2.88
Some Other Race Alone 77 5.27
Two or More Races 24 1.64
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 1136 77.76
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 146 9.99
All Other Ethnicities 179 12.25
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5143 97.00
Black Alone 0 0.00
Asian Alone 60 1.13
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 34 0.64
Some Other Race Alone 0 0.00
Two or More Races 65 1.23
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 5123 96.62
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 42 0.79
All Other Ethnicities 137 2.58
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5046 94.41
Black Alone 7 0.13
Asian Alone 0 0.00
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 113 2.11
Some Other Race Alone 36 0.67
Two or More Races 143 2.68
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4980 93.17
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 102 1.91
All Other Ethnicities 263 4.92
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 3265 94.75
Black Alone 48 1.39
Asian Alone 12 0.35
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 3 0.09
Some Other Race Alone 67 1.94
Two or More Races 51 1.48
Mitchell, SD Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3233 93.82
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 99 2.87
All Other Ethnicities 114 3.31