Brookings, SD Micro Area Educational Attainment and Per Gender 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 Brookings, SD Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 18,426. Among this population, 692 of them (3.76%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 4.52K of them (24.55%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Brookings, SD Micro Area population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the Brookings, SD Micro Area male and female population below.

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Percentage of Brookings, SD Micro Area Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Brookings, SD Micro Area Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 692 3.76
High School Graduate or Equivalent 4524 24.55
Some College or Associates Degree 5292 28.72
Bachelors or Higher 7918 42.97

Male Population

The Brookings, SD Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above was 9,624. Among this population, 328 of them (3.41%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 2.70K of them (28.09%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Brookings, SD Micro Area male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Brookings, SD Micro Area Male Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Brookings, SD Micro Area Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 328 3.41
High School Graduate or Equivalent 2703 28.09
Some College or Associates Degree 2600 27.02
Bachelors or Higher 3993 41.49

Female Population

The Brookings, SD Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above was 8,802. Among this population, 364 of them (4.14%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 1.82K of them (20.69%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Brookings, SD Micro Area female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Brookings, SD Micro Area Female Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Brookings, SD Micro Area Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 364 4.14
High School Graduate or Equivalent 1821 20.69
Some College or Associates Degree 2692 30.58
Bachelors or Higher 3925 44.59