Salem, SD Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,377
| Salem, SD | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,018, 100% | 544,604 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 71, 6.97%, see rank | 9.30% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 445, 43.71%, see rank | 31.52% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 306, 30.06%, see rank | 32.50% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 149, 14.64%, see rank | 18.67% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 47, 4.62%, see rank | 8.01% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.23, see rank | 13.59 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,437
| Salem, SD | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,048, 100% | 531,773 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 88, 8.40%, see rank | 9.88% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 405, 38.65%, see rank | 31.89% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 370, 35.31%, see rank | 32.19% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 146, 13.93%, see rank | 18.27% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 39, 3.72%, see rank | 7.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.19, see rank | 13.52 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,404
| Salem, SD | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,014, 100% | 518,285 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 115, 11.34%, see rank | 10.74% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 388, 38.26%, see rank | 32.73% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 319, 31.46%, see rank | 31.20% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 148, 14.60%, see rank | 17.98% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 44, 4.34%, see rank | 7.34% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.06, see rank | 13.43 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,369
| Salem, SD | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 923, 100% | 513,787 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 112, 12.13%, see rank | 11.16% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 319, 34.56%, see rank | 33.28% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 304, 32.94%, see rank | 30.96% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 151, 16.36%, see rank | 17.62% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 37, 4.01%, see rank | 6.98% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.11, see rank | 13.37 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,371
| Salem, SD | South Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 981, 100% | 474,359 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 177, 18.04%, see rank | 15.43% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 367, 37.41%, see rank | 32.89% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 265, 27.01%, see rank | 30.18% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 129, 13.15%, see rank | 15.51% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 43, 4.38%, see rank | 6.00% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.65, see rank | 13.03 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.