Western South Dakota News

30.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bison in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 9.8 percent lower than the state average of 40.4 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 308.

96.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Bison residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	8	3.5
Regular high school diploma	64	27.9
GED or alternative credential	10	4.4
Some college, less than 1 year	20	8.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	57	24.9
Associate's degree	23	10
Bachelor's degree	27	11.8
Master's degree	16	7
Professional school degree	4	1.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.