This was 19.8 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 541.
75.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in South Dayton for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 79 | 24.3 |
| Regular high school diploma | 73 | 22.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 34 | 10.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 22 | 6.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 31 | 9.5 |
| Associate's degree | 26 | 8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 30 | 9.2 |
| Master's degree | 30 | 9.2 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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