Western South Dakota News

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

This was 14 percent lower than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,914.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	372	7.6
Regular high school diploma	1,615	33
GED or alternative credential	390	8
Some college, less than 1 year	470	9.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	732	14.9
Associate's degree	550	11.2
Bachelor's degree	580	11.8
Master's degree	168	3.4
Professional school degree	21	0.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

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