Educational Attainment in Salem County, New Jersey (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma229.377836%43.855908%29.377836%29.4%13,14113.1k57.179585%45.042124%57.179585%57.2%25,57725.6k13.442579%11.101968%13.442579%13.4%6,013
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-33.012819%-33.012819%-33.0%29.378%29.4%43.856%43.9%26.946910%26.946910%+26.9%57.180%57.2%45.042%45.0%21.082850%21.082850%+21.1%13.443%13.4%11.102%11.1%
% percentage with given level in Salem County
ref. percentage with given level in New Jersey
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.570074%1.504054%0.570074%0.6%2550.581252%2.465110%0.581252%0.6%2605.110550%10.395748%5.110550%5.1%2,28614.005947%23.099683%14.005947%14.0%6,2659.110013%6.391313%9.110013%9.1%4,07518.693971%16.805024%18.693971%18.7%8,36238.485614%28.237100%38.485614%38.5%17,21517.2k8.589122%5.897951%8.589122%8.6%3,8423.878742%3.899880%3.878742%3.9%1,7350.974716%1.304137%0.974716%1.0%436
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-62.097472%-62.097472%-62.1%0.570%0.57%1.504%1.50%-76.420833%-76.420833%-76.4%0.581%0.58%2.465%2.47%-50.840001%-50.840001%-50.8%5.111%5.11%10.396%10.4%-39.367365%-39.367365%-39.4%14.006%14.0%23.100%23.1%42.537432%42.537432%+42.5%9.110%9.11%6.391%6.39%11.240367%11.240367%+11.2%18.694%18.7%16.805%16.8%36.294500%36.294500%+36.3%38.486%38.5%28.237%28.2%45.628919%45.628919%+45.6%8.589%8.59%5.898%5.90%-0.542022%-0.542022%-0.5%3.879%3.88%3.900%3.90%-25.259742%-25.259742%-25.3%0.975%0.97%1.304%1.30%
% percentage with given level in Salem County
ref. percentage with given level in New Jersey
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Salem County
20%10%0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-29.848077%-2.362538%-29.848077%30%32.980%33.0%25.399%25.4%11.484419%0.866282%11.484419%11%54.221%54.2%60.448%60.4%10.579396%5.878935%10.579396%11%12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Salem County
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None36.632847%65.162762%36.632847%37%0.486%0.49%0.663%0.66%-27.402801%-27.402801%27%53.687963%0.647%0.65%0.508%0.51%-19.350868%-9.048159%-19.350868%19%5.537%5.54%4.639%4.64%-31.792466%-0.980321%-31.792466%32%15.819%15.8%12.003%12.0%-38.311572%-30.928425%-38.311572%38%10.491%10.5%7.585%7.58%-4.517845%-4.517845%5%1.204559%19.086%19.1%18.261%18.3%20.071044%0.665475%20.071044%20%35.135%35.1%42.187%42.2%6.849027%10.852107%6.849027%7%8.318%8.32%8.888%8.89%6.100275%1.294077%6.100275%6%3.769%3.77%3.999%4.00%-1.845454%77.941261%77.941261%78%0.711%0.71%1.266%1.27%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-348.701169%15.058550%8.701169%8.7%96011,03311.0k14.043713%22.972917%14.043713%14.0%2,62818,71318.7k17.579668%26.227617%17.579668%17.6%1,3357,59418.157218%29.382419%18.157218%18.2%1,3427,391
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-42.217750%-42.217750%42.2%8.701%8.70%15.059%15.1%-38.868396%-38.868396%38.9%14.044%14.0%22.973%23.0%-32.972681%-32.972681%33.0%17.580%17.6%26.228%26.2%-38.203800%-38.203800%38.2%18.157%18.2%29.382%29.4%
% percentage in Salem County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in New Jersey with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Salem County
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-9.158018%-9.158018%9.2%41.722305%9.032%9.03%8.275%8.27%-18.910005%-4.060723%-18.910005%18.9%15.215%15.2%12.795%12.8%-44.158544%-15.439132%-44.158544%44.2%20.650%20.6%14.324%14.3%-87.736536%-15.240978%-87.736536%87.7%23.677%23.7%12.612%12.6%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$65,506.000000$84,115.000000$65,506.000000$65.5k2,8016.262%6.26%$56,698.000000$61,574.000000$56,698.000000$56.7k6,26514.006%14.0%$42,961.000000$40,598.000000$42,961.000000$43.0k12,43712.4k27.804%27.8%$36,425.000000$32,160.000000$36,425.000000$36.4k17,21517.2k38.486%38.5%$25,689.000000$22,169.000000$25,689.000000$25.7k6,01313.443%13.4%$42,319.000000$46,297.000000$42,319.000000$42.3k44,73144.7k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Female Male
New Jersey
Salem County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-59,152.000000$-68,616.000000$-59,152.000000$59.2k$59,152.000000$19,806.000000$68,616.000000$34,292.000000$78,958.000000$79.0k1,5661,235$-50,330.000000$-51,801.000000$-50,330.000000$50.3k$50,330.000000$25,177.000000$51,801.000000$23,797.000000$75,507.000000$75.5k3,7142,551$-32,830.000000$-33,432.000000$-32,830.000000$32.8k$32,830.000000$20,295.000000$33,432.000000$16,543.000000$53,125.000000$53.1k6,9445,493$-25,479.000000$-25,806.000000$-25,479.000000$25.5k$25,479.000000$19,064.000000$25,806.000000$14,229.000000$44,543.000000$44.5k8,2498,966$-23,821.000000$-17,282.000000$-23,821.000000$23.8k$23,821.000000$2,733.000000$17,282.000000$8,963.000000$26,554.000000$26.6k3,0053,008$-33,289.000000$-38,035.000000$-33,289.000000$33.3k$33,289.000000$17,782.000000$38,035.000000$15,990.000000$51,071.000000$51.1k23,47823.5k21,25321.3k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Salem County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.745312%82.958241%84.745312%84.7%6,37272.771554%75.912136%72.771554%72.8%7,47067.577650%68.825791%67.577650%67.6%8,33348.506838%58.488542%48.506838%48.5%1,738
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Female Male
New Jersey
Salem County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-9.725554%-0.523143%-6.505844%-10.248697%10.2%9.725554%6.505844%0.221926%9.725554%9.7%1,6621,908-18.039216%-12.557773%-18.039216%18.0%18.039216%7.920784%12.557773%1.039420%25.960000%26.0%649552-10.596026%-5.767610%-5.629361%-3.736483%-16.363636%16.4%10.596026%5.629361%10.596026%10.6%1645-35.934959%-26.365224%-35.934959%35.9%35.934959%11.251837%26.365224%3.208769%47.186797%47.2%629442-31.355932%-25.963656%-31.355932%31.4%31.355932%2.967991%25.963656%4.768225%34.323923%34.3%231222
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Salem County
Female Male
New Jersey
Salem County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-20.223536%-4.941636%-40.254328%-25.165172%25.2%20.223536%40.254328%2.393697%20.223536%20.2%3,4564,685-6.000000%-4.065359%-19.994317%-4.224913%-10.065359%10.1%6.000000%19.994317%6.000000%6.0%150308-46.181818%-65.874770%-46.181818%46.2%46.181818%6.136063%65.874770%5.483276%52.317881%52.3%79127-4.651163%-4.048024%-14.965539%-4.362650%-8.699187%8.7%4.651163%14.965539%4.651163%4.7%62107-9.658247%-3.759832%-15.035493%-4.340383%-13.418079%13.4%9.658247%15.035493%9.658247%9.7%6595
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Salem County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11%19%26%34%42%50%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
43.7%48.0%52.2%56.5%60.7%65.0%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%11%17%22%28%33%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.37%0.75%1.12%1.49%1.87%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.27%0.54%0.81%1.08%1.35%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.7%4.1%5.5%6.9%8.3%9.8%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%9%14%19%24%30%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.3%5.7%7.1%8.5%9.8%11.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.2%16.0%17.7%19.5%21.2%23.0%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
27.2%31.3%35.3%39.4%43.4%47.5%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.6%6.4%9.2%12.0%14.8%17.7%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%3.2%5.8%8.4%11.0%13.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.23%0.64%1.05%1.46%1.87%2.29%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Salem County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8%17%25%33%41%50%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
43.7%48.2%52.7%57.2%61.7%66.3%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%13%20%27%34%42%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.37%0.75%1.12%1.49%1.87%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.36%0.72%1.08%1.45%1.81%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%2.3%4.2%6.0%7.9%9.8%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%8%14%19%24%30%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.6%5.9%8.2%10.4%12.7%15.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.4%14.1%16.6%19.2%21.8%24.4%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25%31%37%42%48%54%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.6%7.9%12.2%16.4%20.7%25.0%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%3.3%5.9%8.6%11.2%13.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.8%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Salem County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Salem County (10 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Salem County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected places in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%10%20%30%Count#Penns GroveSalemCarneys PointSalem CountySalemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew JerseyPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaPennsvillePedricktownQuintonWoodstownElmerOlivetHancocks BridgeHancocks BrgAlloway32.942798%32.942798%32.9%956122.813316%22.813316%22.8%699217.538041%17.538041%17.5%899313.442579%13.442579%13.4%6,01313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k9.589712%9.589712%9.6%78348.777429%8.777429%8.8%2858.593750%8.593750%8.6%3367.168142%7.168142%7.2%16276.957425%6.957425%7.0%6782.975654%2.975654%3.0%3392.919708%2.919708%2.9%4102.467811%2.467811%2.5%2311
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem County, selected places in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#OlivetWoodstownNew JerseyPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAllowayElmerSalem CountySalemPedricktownQuintonPennsvilleCarneys PointSalemHancocks BridgeHancocks BrgPenns Grove43.462579%43.462579%43.5%482140.929204%40.929204%40.9%925237.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M35.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.467811%27.467811%27.5%256321.287643%21.287643%21.3%205420.267823%20.267823%20.3%9,06616.927900%16.927900%16.9%54516.406250%16.406250%16.4%63615.394979%15.394979%15.4%1,257713.421771%13.421771%13.4%688810.704961%10.704961%10.7%32897.299270%7.299270%7.3%10106.788422%6.788422%6.8%19711
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected places in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Philadelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOlivetPedricktownWoodstownSalem CountySalemPennsvilleCarneys PointPenns GroveSalemAllowayElmerQuintonHancocks BridgeHancocks Brg4.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.155996%3.155996%3.2%3512.821317%2.821317%2.8%921.991150%1.991150%2.0%4531.151327%1.151327%1.2%5150.832823%0.832823%0.8%6840.663285%0.663285%0.7%3450.551344%0.551344%0.6%1660.195822%0.195822%0.2%670.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#44

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected places in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#OlivetHancocks BrgAllowayWoodstownPedricktownSalemPenns GroveCarneys PointElmerUnited StatesSalemPhiladelphiaNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyQuintonPennsville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%6.420%6.42%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.333%5.33%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.124815x2.124815x2.12x1.559%1.56%3.313%3.31%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.073621x2.073621x2.07x4.808%4.81%9.971%9.97%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.722699x1.722699x1.72x6.410%6.41%11.043%11.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528916x1.528916x1.53x18.658%18.7%28.527%28.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277813x1.277813x1.28x29.324%29.3%37.471%37.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269474x1.269474x1.27x15.658%15.7%19.877%19.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223193x1.223193x1.22x6.275%6.28%7.676%7.68%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105794x1.105794x1.11x12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.058824x-1.058824x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x8.824%8.82%8.333%8.33%10-1.310336x-1.310336x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x10.776%10.8%8.224%8.22%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 11 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected places in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Penns GroveSalemNew JerseyCarneys PointPhiladelphiaUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastSalemOlivetWoodstownPennsvillePedricktown-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.241%1.24%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.465%0.47%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576124x1.576124x1.58x0.528%0.53%0.832%0.83%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034091x1.034091x1.03x1.133%1.13%1.172%1.17%-1.295798x-1.295798x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x3.529%3.53%2.724%2.72%4-2.315200x-2.315200x2.32x1.000000x1.000000x2.689%2.69%1.162%1.16%5-5.690180x-5.690180x5.69x1.000000x1.000000x1.350%1.35%0.237%0.24%6-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x5.769%5.77%0.000%0%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Salem County

There are 15 county subdivisions in Salem County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Salem County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected county subdivisions in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%10%20%30%Count#Penns GroveSalemCarneys Point TownshipCarneys PtSalem CountySalemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesUpper Pittsgrove TownshipUpper PittsgroveMannington TownshipManningtonOldmans TownshipOldmansPittsgrove TownshipPittsgroveMiddle AtlanticQuinton TownshipQuintonNortheastNew JerseyLower Alloways Creek TownshipLower Alloways CrkPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaPennsville TownshipPennsvilleElsinboro TownshipElsinboroAlloway TownshipAllowayWoodstownElmerPilesgrove TownshipPilesgrove32.942798%32.942798%32.9%956122.813316%22.813316%22.8%699217.997889%17.997889%18.0%1,023313.442579%13.442579%13.4%6,01313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.936345%12.936345%12.9%315412.719298%12.719298%12.7%174512.441315%12.441315%12.4%159612.335755%12.335755%12.3%798712.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.627907%11.627907%11.6%180811.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.534469%10.534469%10.5%136910.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k9.973046%9.973046%10.0%925108.322981%8.322981%8.3%67117.486407%7.486407%7.5%179127.168142%7.168142%7.2%162136.957425%6.957425%7.0%67145.770514%5.770514%5.8%17315
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem County, selected county subdivisions in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#WoodstownNew JerseyPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNortheastPilesgrove TownshipPilesgroveMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOldmans TownshipOldmansPittsgrove TownshipPittsgroveUpper Pittsgrove TownshipUpper PittsgroveElmerAlloway TownshipAllowayMannington TownshipManningtonSalem CountySalemQuinton TownshipQuintonElsinboro TownshipElsinboroPennsville TownshipPennsvilleLower Alloways Creek TownshipLower Alloways CrkCarneys Point TownshipCarneys PtSalemPenns Grove40.929204%40.929204%40.9%925137.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M35.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.689126%33.689126%33.7%1,010233.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.543036%27.543036%27.5%352326.371928%26.371928%26.4%1,706425.872690%25.872690%25.9%630521.287643%21.287643%21.3%205620.911752%20.911752%20.9%500720.614035%20.614035%20.6%282820.267823%20.267823%20.3%9,06618.669251%18.669251%18.7%289917.763975%17.763975%17.8%1431016.571429%16.571429%16.6%1,5371114.717273%14.717273%14.7%1901213.581985%13.581985%13.6%7721310.704961%10.704961%10.7%328146.788422%6.788422%6.8%19715
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected county subdivisions in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Philadelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPilesgrove TownshipPilesgroveUpper Pittsgrove TownshipUpper PittsgroveWoodstownOldmans TownshipOldmansPittsgrove TownshipPittsgroveMannington TownshipManningtonSalem CountySalemCarneys Point TownshipCarneys PtPennsville TownshipPennsvillePenns GroveElsinboro TownshipElsinboroAlloway TownshipAllowayLower Alloways Creek TownshipLower Alloways CrkSalemQuinton TownshipQuintonElmer4.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.068712%3.068712%3.1%9212.546201%2.546201%2.5%6221.991150%1.991150%2.0%4531.956182%1.956182%2.0%2541.916834%1.916834%1.9%12451.242690%1.242690%1.2%1761.151327%1.151327%1.2%5150.809289%0.809289%0.8%4670.733154%0.733154%0.7%6880.551344%0.551344%0.6%1690.372671%0.372671%0.4%3100.334588%0.334588%0.3%8110.232378%0.232378%0.2%3120.195822%0.195822%0.2%6130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%015
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#49

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected county subdivisions in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#ElsinboroAllowayWoodstownSalemLower Alloways CrkManningtonPenns GroveElmerCarneys PtUnited StatesSalemPhiladelphiaUpper PittsgroveOldmansNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyPennsvilleQuintonPittsgrovePilesgrove-1.000000x-1.000000x2.557895x2.557895x2.56x4.691%4.69%12.000%12.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.149312x2.149312x2.15x4.624%4.62%9.938%9.94%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.073621x2.073621x2.07x4.808%4.81%9.971%9.97%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528916x1.528916x1.53x18.658%18.7%28.527%28.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.373555x1.373555x1.37x8.912%8.91%12.242%12.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371759x1.371759x1.37x10.401%10.4%14.268%14.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277813x1.277813x1.28x29.324%29.3%37.471%37.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223193x1.223193x1.22x6.275%6.28%7.676%7.68%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208873x1.208873x1.21x16.448%16.4%19.883%19.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105794x1.105794x1.11x12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084747x1.084747x1.08x12.407%12.4%13.458%13.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078518x1.078518x1.08x11.969%12.0%12.908%12.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.122611x-1.122611x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x10.512%10.5%9.364%9.36%12-1.129169x-1.129169x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x12.287%12.3%10.882%10.9%13-1.259137x-1.259137x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x13.666%13.7%10.853%10.9%14-1.361942x-1.361942x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x6.628%6.63%4.866%4.87%15
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected county subdivisions in Salem County, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
5x0x5x10xFM#Penns GroveSalemAllowayLower Alloways CrkElsinboroUpper PittsgroveNew JerseyPhiladelphiaUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastPittsgroveSalemPilesgroveCarneys PtOldmansManningtonWoodstownPennsville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.241%1.24%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.465%0.47%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.621%0.62%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.477%0.48%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.750%0.75%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.610354x2.610354x2.61x1.406%1.41%3.670%3.67%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189060x1.189060x1.19x1.760%1.76%2.092%2.09%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034091x1.034091x1.03x1.133%1.13%1.172%1.17%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009946x1.009946x1.01x3.054%3.05%3.084%3.08%8-1.168644x-1.168644x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x0.866%0.87%0.741%0.74%9-1.288762x-1.288762x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x2.205%2.20%1.711%1.71%10-1.683394x-1.683394x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x1.642%1.64%0.976%0.98%11-2.315200x-2.315200x2.32x1.000000x1.000000x2.689%2.69%1.162%1.16%12-5.807758x-5.807758x5.81x1.000000x1.000000x1.200%1.20%0.207%0.21%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Philadelphia Area

There are 11 counties in the Philadelphia Area. This section compares Salem County to all of the counties in the Philadelphia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#51

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Salem County
0%5%10%15%Count#Philadelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSalem CountySalemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticCecil CountyCecilCamden CountyCamdenNortheastNew JerseyPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleGloucester CountyGloucesterDelaware CountyDelawareBurlington CountyBurlingtonChester CountyChesterBucks CountyBucksMontgomery CountyMontgomery17.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k113.442579%13.442579%13.4%6,013213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.858221%11.858221%11.9%8,220311.746047%11.746047%11.7%40,77140.8k411.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k9.539104%9.539104%9.5%35,61135.6k58.010669%8.010669%8.0%15,82715.8k67.597338%7.597338%7.6%28,71328.7k77.110894%7.110894%7.1%22,24722.2k87.045428%7.045428%7.0%24,29224.3k96.432712%6.432712%6.4%28,44528.4k106.097012%6.097012%6.1%34,80434.8k11
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Salem County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Chester CountyChesterMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBucks CountyBucksNew JerseyDelaware CountyDelawareBurlington CountyBurlingtonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleNortheastMiddle AtlanticCamden CountyCamdenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaCecil CountyCecilSalem CountySalem50.232750%50.232750%50.2%173,198173k147.457330%47.457330%47.5%270,904271k238.349544%38.349544%38.3%169,579170k337.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M36.783574%36.783574%36.8%139,018139k436.363462%36.363462%36.4%113,766114k535.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M35.429234%35.429234%35.4%132,263132k634.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M30.644130%30.644130%30.6%106,367106k730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.937644%29.937644%29.9%59,14959.1k826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k922.491669%22.491669%22.5%15,59115.6k1020.267823%20.267823%20.3%9,06611
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Salem County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryChester CountyChesterDelaware CountyDelawarePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticBucks CountyBucksPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBurlington CountyBurlingtonCamden CountyCamdenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterCecil CountyCecilSalem CountySalem6.616775%6.616775%6.6%37,77137.8k15.763201%5.763201%5.8%19,87119.9k24.802942%4.802942%4.8%18,15218.2k34.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.233679%4.233679%4.2%15,80515.8k44.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.880885%3.880885%3.9%17,16117.2k53.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k63.373735%3.373735%3.4%10,55510.6k73.364410%3.364410%3.4%11,67811.7k83.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.570682%2.570682%2.6%5,07992.254793%2.254793%2.3%1,563101.151327%1.151327%1.2%51511
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#54

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#ChesterNew CastleCecilDelawareMontgomeryUnited StatesSalemPhiladelphiaPhiladelphiaBurlingtonNortheastBucksGloucesterMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyCamden-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251848x1.251848x1.25x6.280%6.28%7.862%7.86%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251577x1.251577x1.25x8.522%8.52%10.666%10.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188789x1.188789x1.19x10.859%10.9%12.909%12.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169345x1.169345x1.17x7.041%7.04%8.234%8.23%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120606x1.120606x1.12x5.766%5.77%6.461%6.46%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105794x1.105794x1.11x12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089958x1.089958x1.09x6.817%6.82%7.430%7.43%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069265x1.069265x1.07x6.225%6.23%6.657%6.66%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068826x1.068826x1.07x7.758%7.76%8.292%8.29%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030470x1.030470x1.03x11.580%11.6%11.933%11.9%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 11 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the Philadelphia Area, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CamdenMontgomeryDelawareBucksChesterNew JerseyPhiladelphiaUnited StatesGloucesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew CastleBurlingtonPhiladelphiaCecilSalem-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890088x1.890088x1.89x2.371%2.37%4.482%4.48%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701328x1.701328x1.70x4.960%4.96%8.439%8.44%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687573x1.687573x1.69x3.637%3.64%6.138%6.14%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687073x1.687073x1.69x2.917%2.92%4.922%4.92%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.634268x1.634268x1.63x4.410%4.41%7.207%7.21%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.524579x1.524579x1.52x2.059%2.06%3.140%3.14%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484745x1.484745x1.48x3.442%3.44%5.110%5.11%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458014x1.458014x1.46x2.766%2.77%4.033%4.03%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340036x1.340036x1.34x1.934%1.93%2.592%2.59%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034091x1.034091x1.03x1.133%1.13%1.172%1.17%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 11 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Salem County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#56

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Salem County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Cumberland CountyCumberlandPassaic CountyPassaicHudson CountyHudsonEssex CountyEssexAtlantic CountyAtlanticUnion CountyUnionSalem CountySalemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercer CountyMercerMiddle AtlanticCamden CountyCamdenNortheastNew JerseyMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenOcean CountyOceanGloucester CountyGloucesterBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthBurlington CountyBurlingtonSussex CountySussexMorris CountyMorrisSomerset CountySomersetHunterdon CountyHunterdon22.664975%22.664975%22.7%23,76423.8k117.514576%17.514576%17.5%58,21658.2k216.604274%16.604274%16.6%78,19778.2k315.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k414.307758%14.307758%14.3%26,79726.8k514.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k613.442579%13.442579%13.4%6,013713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k812.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.746047%11.746047%11.7%40,77140.8k911.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k11.033802%11.033802%11.0%62,51362.5k1010.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k9.927988%9.927988%9.9%6,976119.629818%9.629818%9.6%7,211129.092596%9.092596%9.1%36,75336.8k138.010669%8.010669%8.0%15,82715.8k147.989657%7.989657%8.0%52,18952.2k157.317740%7.317740%7.3%31,83131.8k167.110894%7.110894%7.1%22,24722.2k176.079483%6.079483%6.1%6,168186.034986%6.034986%6.0%20,90020.9k195.932648%5.932648%5.9%13,57213.6k205.314994%5.314994%5.3%4,69521
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Salem County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Somerset CountySomersetMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMercer CountyMercerHudson CountyHudsonNew JerseyBurlington CountyBurlingtonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNortheastSussex CountySussexMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionEssex CountyEssexCamden CountyCamdenCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterOcean CountyOceanPassaic CountyPassaicAtlantic CountyAtlanticSalem CountySalemCumberland CountyCumberland52.965450%52.965450%53.0%121,168121k151.878064%51.878064%51.9%179,661180k249.613404%49.613404%49.6%43,82643.8k347.567616%47.567616%47.6%310,715311k443.285500%43.285500%43.3%188,285188k541.468408%41.468408%41.5%234,943235k640.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k738.552273%38.552273%38.6%181,560182k837.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M36.363462%36.363462%36.4%113,766114k935.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.747634%33.747634%33.7%34,23934.2k1033.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k1133.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k1230.644130%30.644130%30.6%106,367106k1330.502661%30.502661%30.5%21,43321.4k1430.439892%30.439892%30.4%22,79422.8k1530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.937644%29.937644%29.9%59,14959.1k1627.481891%27.481891%27.5%111,084111k1726.710511%26.710511%26.7%88,78288.8k1825.888195%25.888195%25.9%48,48648.5k1920.267823%20.267823%20.3%9,0662014.270999%14.270999%14.3%14,96315.0k21
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Salem County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Somerset CountySomersetMercer CountyMercerHunterdon CountyHunterdonMorris CountyMorrisBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaEssex CountyEssexNortheastMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionHudson CountyHudsonBurlington CountyBurlingtonCamden CountyCamdenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterCape May CountyCape MayAtlantic CountyAtlanticSussex CountySussexPassaic CountyPassaicWarren CountyWarrenOcean CountyOceanCumberland CountyCumberlandSalem CountySalem6.991362%6.991362%7.0%15,99416.0k16.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k26.055357%6.055357%6.1%5,34935.798784%5.798784%5.8%20,08220.1k45.172939%5.172939%5.2%33,79033.8k54.682471%4.682471%4.7%20,36820.4k64.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k74.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.001878%4.001878%4.0%22,67322.7k83.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k93.645649%3.645649%3.6%17,16917.2k103.373735%3.373735%3.4%10,55510.6k113.364410%3.364410%3.4%11,67811.7k123.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.570682%2.570682%2.6%5,079132.546039%2.546039%2.5%1,789142.450745%2.450745%2.5%4,590152.328103%2.328103%2.3%2,362162.283490%2.283490%2.3%7,590172.244865%2.244865%2.2%1,681181.978932%1.978932%2.0%7,999191.196959%1.196959%1.2%1,255201.151327%1.151327%1.2%51521
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#59

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#Cape MaySussexCumberlandWarrenMercerOceanUnionMonmouthUnited StatesSalemEssexPhiladelphiaBurlingtonNortheastGloucesterAtlanticMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyHunterdonCamdenMorrisPassaicSomersetBergenMiddlesexHudson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340744x1.340744x1.34x8.543%8.54%11.455%11.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287913x1.287913x1.29x5.329%5.33%6.863%6.86%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273013x1.273013x1.27x19.879%19.9%25.307%25.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221900x1.221900x1.22x8.704%8.70%10.636%10.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172020x1.172020x1.17x8.416%8.42%9.864%9.86%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128108x1.128108x1.13x6.897%6.90%7.781%7.78%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105794x1.105794x1.11x12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089958x1.089958x1.09x6.817%6.82%7.430%7.43%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068826x1.068826x1.07x7.758%7.76%8.292%8.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062117x1.062117x1.06x13.900%13.9%14.763%14.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041720x1.041720x1.04x5.210%5.21%5.428%5.43%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030470x1.030470x1.03x11.580%11.6%11.933%11.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014159x1.014159x1.01x5.994%5.99%6.079%6.08%16-1.008845x-1.008845x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x17.588%17.6%17.434%17.4%17-1.019627x-1.019627x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x5.988%5.99%5.872%5.87%18-1.037389x-1.037389x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.128%8.13%7.835%7.84%19-1.062181x-1.062181x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x11.355%11.4%10.690%10.7%20-1.073527x-1.073527x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.180%17.2%16.003%16.0%21
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 21 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Cape MayOceanCamdenSomersetMonmouthSussexMercerAtlanticMorrisCumberlandBergenNew JerseyPhiladelphiaPassaicEssexHunterdonUnited StatesGloucesterMiddle AtlanticMiddlesexNortheastBurlingtonUnionWarrenHudsonSalem-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023429x2.023429x2.02x1.712%1.71%3.465%3.47%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910996x1.910996x1.91x1.388%1.39%2.652%2.65%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890088x1.890088x1.89x2.371%2.37%4.482%4.48%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.718316x1.718316x1.72x5.210%5.21%8.953%8.95%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.711649x1.711649x1.71x3.498%3.50%5.987%5.99%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701553x1.701553x1.70x1.733%1.73%2.949%2.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.690322x1.690322x1.69x1.848%1.85%3.123%3.12%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677547x1.677547x1.68x4.376%4.38%7.341%7.34%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638887x1.638887x1.64x0.901%0.90%1.477%1.48%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610951x1.610951x1.61x4.015%4.01%6.468%6.47%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570843x1.570843x1.57x1.796%1.80%2.821%2.82%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549652x1.549652x1.55x4.790%4.79%7.422%7.42%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.524579x1.524579x1.52x2.059%2.06%3.140%3.14%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495642x1.495642x1.50x3.229%3.23%4.830%4.83%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458014x1.458014x1.46x2.766%2.77%4.033%4.03%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237160x1.237160x1.24x2.016%2.02%2.494%2.49%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199401x1.199401x1.20x3.322%3.32%3.984%3.98%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034091x1.034091x1.03x1.133%1.13%1.172%1.17%21
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 21 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Salem County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

No H.S. Diploma by County#61

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Salem County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSalem CountySalemSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangeMiddle AtlanticPima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardNortheastCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew JerseyContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k520.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k619.839074%19.839074%19.8%554,024554k719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k819.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k919.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1116.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.442579%13.442579%13.4%6,01313.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3211.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k10.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Salem County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinNew JerseySan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsMiddle AtlanticHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideSalem CountySalemFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2137.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M36.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2335.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4127.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4720.267823%20.267823%20.3%9,06619.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Salem County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaNortheastHonolulu CountyHonoluluNew JerseySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddle AtlanticMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxSalem CountySalem12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k204.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k214.335519%4.335519%4.3%35,21235.2k224.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k234.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k254.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k442.368743%2.368743%2.4%29,26729.3k452.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k462.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k472.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k501.151327%1.151327%1.2%515
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#64

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesSalemOrangePhiladelphiaHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookNortheastMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeMiddle AtlanticFranklinNew JerseySacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105794x1.105794x1.11x12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Salem County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Salem County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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Boroughs:
Elmer, Penns Grove, Woodstown
Cities:
Salem
Townships:
Alloway, Carneys Point, Elsinboro, Lower Alloways Creek, Mannington, Oldmans, Pennsville, Pilesgrove, Pittsgrove, Quinton, Upper Pittsgrove
Unincorporated Places:
Alloway, Carneys Point, Hancocks Bridge, Olivet, Pedricktown, Pennsville, Quinton
ZIP Codes:
08001, 08023, 08038, 08062, 08067, 08069, 08070, 08072, 08079, 08085, 08098, 08302, 08318, 08343, 08344, 08360
Unified School Districts:
Alloway Township, Elmer Borough, Elsinboro Township, Lower Alloways Creek Township, Mannington Township, Oldmans Township, Penns Grove-Carneys Point, Pennsville Township, Pittsgrove Township, Quinton Township, Salem, Upper Pittsgrove Township, Woodstown-Pilesgrove
Congressional District:
NJ-2
State Senate District:
NJ-3
General Assembly District:
NJ-3
Neighboring Counties:
Cumberland, Gloucester, Kent, New Castle
Nearby Counties:
Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cecil, Chester, Delaware, Kent, Montgomery, Philadelphia