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Salem, IL Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 7,135
| Salem, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,718, 100% | 8,560,555 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 622, 13.18%, see rank | 12.41% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,632, 34.59%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,747, 37.03%, see rank | 28.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 483, 10.24%, see rank | 19.72% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 234, 4.96%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.97, see rank | 13.72 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 7,407
| Salem, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,857, 100% | 8,459,947 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 649, 13.36%, see rank | 13.03% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,653, 34.03%, see rank | 27.20% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,595, 32.84%, see rank | 28.69% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 639, 13.16%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 321, 6.61%, see rank | 11.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.11, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 7,473
| Salem, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,119, 100% | 8,345,982 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 791, 15.45%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,790, 34.97%, see rank | 27.85% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,595, 31.16%, see rank | 28.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 640, 12.50%, see rank | 18.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 303, 5.92%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.92, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 7,352
| Salem, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,016, 100% | 8,309,322 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 888, 17.70%, see rank | 14.29% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,760, 35.09%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,533, 30.56%, see rank | 27.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 515, 10.27%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 320, 6.38%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.76, see rank | 13.51 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 7,909
| Salem, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,411, 100% | 7,973,671 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,232, 22.77%, see rank | 18.57% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,811, 33.47%, see rank | 27.74% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,647, 30.44%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 512, 9.46%, see rank | 16.52% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 209, 3.86%, see rank | 9.54% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.35, see rank | 13.14 | 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.