Educational Attainment in Salem, Virginia (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
Salem
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma237.107511%44.249201%37.107511%37.1%6,29952.377025%44.388749%52.377025%52.4%8,89110.515464%11.362051%10.515464%10.5%1,785
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 Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-16.139703%-16.139703%-16.1%37.108%37.1%44.249%44.2%17.996174%17.996174%+18.0%52.377%52.4%44.389%44.4%-7.451003%-7.451003%-7.5%10.515%10.5%11.362%11.4%
% percentage with given level in Salem
ref. percentage with given level in Virginia
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 Virginia and Salem
Salem
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.260677%1.748387%1.260677%1.3%2141.066274%2.438725%1.066274%1.1%1817.864507%11.506793%7.864507%7.9%1,33516.706922%21.196991%16.706922%16.7%2,83610.209131%7.358304%10.209131%10.2%1,73322.226804%19.873243%22.226804%22.2%3,77330.150221%24.515505%30.150221%30.2%5,1186.586156%6.714825%6.586156%6.6%1,1183.069219%3.428975%3.069219%3.1%5210.860088%1.218251%0.860088%0.9%146
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 Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-27.894821%-27.894821%-27.9%1.261%1.26%1.748%1.75%-56.277409%-56.277409%-56.3%1.066%1.07%2.439%2.44%-31.653359%-31.653359%-31.7%7.865%7.86%11.507%11.5%-21.182579%-21.182579%-21.2%16.707%16.7%21.197%21.2%38.742992%38.742992%+38.7%10.209%10.2%7.358%7.36%11.842862%11.842862%+11.8%22.227%22.2%19.873%19.9%22.984294%22.984294%+23.0%30.150%30.2%24.516%24.5%-1.916195%-1.916195%-1.9%6.586%6.59%6.715%6.71%-10.491623%-10.491623%-10.5%3.069%3.07%3.429%3.43%-29.399730%-29.399730%-29.4%0.860%0.86%1.218%1.22%
% percentage with given level in Salem
ref. percentage with given level in Virginia
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 Virginia and Salem
More Females More Males
Virginia
Salem
0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-4.408259%1.427312%1.427312%1%36.862%36.9%37.388%37.4%-6.203094%-6.203094%6%0.632318%53.845%53.8%50.700%50.7%28.181487%15.383384%28.181487%28%9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%
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 Virginia and Salem
More Females More Males
Virginia
Salem
50%0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None83.827037%66.525788%83.827037%84%0.906%0.91%1.666%1.67%94.302933%48.618583%94.302933%94%0.740%0.74%1.438%1.44%-2.114647%3.591708%3.591708%4%7.735%7.73%8.013%8.01%-3.172764%-6.601225%-3.172764%3%16.950%17.0%16.429%16.4%-6.991429%-34.520906%-6.991429%7%10.530%10.5%9.842%9.84%-1.337781%-5.880163%-1.337781%1%22.365%22.4%22.069%22.1%-9.953395%-9.953395%10%5.932053%31.481%31.5%28.631%28.6%60.364981%16.239660%60.364981%60%5.138%5.14%8.240%8.24%-0.957719%-0.957719%1%18.069688%3.083%3.08%3.054%3.05%-73.350998%-73.350998%73%3.841084%1.072%1.07%0.618%0.62%
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 Virginia and Salem
Salem
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3412.616615%14.999428%12.616615%12.6%5684,50217.397726%20.686685%17.397726%17.4%1,1786,77120.567892%23.619719%20.567892%20.6%5652,74717.766497%26.028876%17.766497%17.8%5252,955
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 Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
30%25%20%15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-15.886026%-15.886026%15.9%12.617%12.6%14.999%15.0%-15.898919%-15.898919%15.9%17.398%17.4%20.687%20.7%-12.920672%-12.920672%12.9%20.568%20.6%23.620%23.6%-31.743124%-31.743124%31.7%17.766%17.8%26.029%26.0%
% percentage in Salem with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Virginia 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 Virginia and Salem
More Females More Males
Virginia
Salem
40%30%20%10%0%10%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3420.816585%18.431517%20.816585%20.8%11.595%11.6%14.008%14.0%-3.695966%-8.943484%-3.695966%3.7%17.695%17.7%17.064%17.1%-43.459752%-15.319740%-43.459752%43.5%24.175%24.2%16.851%16.9%-16.847486%0.313762%0.313762%0.3%17.739%17.7%17.794%17.8%
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 Virginia and Salem
Salem
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$58,274.000000$79,135.000000$58,274.000000$58.3k1,73010.191%10.2%$50,591.000000$55,858.000000$50,591.000000$50.6k2,83616.707%16.7%$32,371.000000$36,317.000000$32,371.000000$32.4k5,50632.436%32.4%$28,688.000000$29,730.000000$28,688.000000$28.7k5,11830.150%30.2%$23,505.000000$22,432.000000$23,505.000000$23.5k1,78510.515%10.5%$36,202.000000$41,573.000000$36,202.000000$36.2k16,97517.0k100.000%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 Virginia and Salem
Female Male
Virginia
Salem
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-52,245.000000$-61,144.000000$-52,245.000000$52.2k$52,245.000000$21,175.000000$61,144.000000$40,354.000000$73,420.000000$73.4k849881$-38,929.000000$-45,665.000000$-38,929.000000$38.9k$38,929.000000$23,487.000000$45,665.000000$25,771.000000$62,416.000000$62.4k1,5341,302$-28,656.000000$-30,406.000000$-28,656.000000$28.7k$28,656.000000$10,376.000000$30,406.000000$13,585.000000$39,032.000000$39.0k2,9772,529$-25,088.000000$-23,924.000000$-25,088.000000$25.1k$25,088.000000$10,070.000000$23,924.000000$10,875.000000$35,158.000000$35.2k2,8492,269$-16,394.000000$-17,004.000000$-16,394.000000$16.4k$16,394.000000$14,856.000000$17,004.000000$9,739.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k841944$-30,785.000000$-34,834.000000$-30,785.000000$30.8k$30,785.000000$12,465.000000$34,834.000000$15,194.000000$43,250.000000$43.3k9,0507,925
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

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
Salem
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%47.149561%0100.000000%40.732256%100.000000%100.0%270.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.793291%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.324892%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
Salem
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.561351%84.941682%85.561351%85.6%3,11774.563885%76.388505%74.563885%74.6%3,16374.442916%69.547879%74.442916%74.4%2,70655.928646%54.952948%55.928646%55.9%533
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#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
Female Male
Virginia
Salem
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-8.711457%-7.627591%-8.711457%8.7%8.711457%3.686539%7.627591%1.530364%12.397996%12.4%866695-7.052441%-5.487241%-14.637404%-12.539683%12.5%7.052441%14.637404%2.468740%7.052441%7.1%3979-8.717949%-7.104836%-8.092018%-4.555913%-15.822785%15.8%8.717949%8.092018%8.717949%8.7%1725-5.392157%-26.666633%-5.392157%5.4%5.392157%5.787967%26.666633%4.492664%11.180124%11.2%1811-4.494382%-35.128259%-19.815601%-39.622642%39.6%4.494382%19.815601%4.486954%4.494382%4.5%442
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Virginia and Salem
Female Male
Virginia
Salem
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-27.199799%-39.545898%-27.199799%27.2%27.199799%1.261188%39.545898%1.360111%28.460988%28.5%1,9882,170-8.679928%-11.637533%-19.921195%-4.558639%-20.317460%20.3%8.679928%19.921195%8.679928%8.7%48128-29.746835%-55.110315%-29.746835%29.7%29.746835%34.868549%55.110315%8.802282%64.615385%64.6%12647-13.043478%-12.936914%-21.473911%-3.597785%-25.980392%26.0%13.043478%21.473911%13.043478%13.0%2153-0.000000%-26.177829%-3.987806%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%26.177829%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Salem

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20%27%33%40%46%53%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
42.9%47.4%51.9%56.4%60.8%65.4%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.5%7.1%9.6%12.1%14.6%17.1%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.19%0.39%0.58%0.77%0.97%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.1%4.1%5.1%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.1%3.2%4.3%5.5%6.6%7.8%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.5%10.6%14.6%18.7%22.7%26.8%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.3%9.1%9.8%10.5%11.2%12.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
22.7%24.0%25.3%26.7%28.0%29.3%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20.2%23.7%27.2%30.7%34.2%37.8%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.5%5.1%6.6%8.2%9.7%11.3%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%1.2%1.9%2.5%3.1%3.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.42%0.76%1.09%1.42%1.75%2.08%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Salem

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.5%28.4%32.3%36.1%40.0%43.9%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
48.7%51.1%53.5%55.9%58.2%60.6%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.2%7.2%9.1%11.0%13.0%14.9%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.49%0.97%1.46%1.95%2.44%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.37%0.81%1.25%1.70%2.14%2.58%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.1%5.3%7.5%9.6%11.8%14.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.3%13.8%16.3%18.8%21.3%23.9%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.88%9.35%9.82%10.29%10.76%11.23%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19.0%20.3%21.6%23.0%24.3%25.7%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23.1%26.8%30.5%34.2%37.9%41.6%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.7%4.3%5.9%7.4%9.0%10.6%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.50%1.97%2.44%2.90%3.37%3.84%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.33%0.66%0.99%1.32%1.65%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Salem

There are 5 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Salem (0 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Salem, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem, selected neighborhoods in Salem, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%Count#Cherry Hill NeighborhoodCherry HillSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticRidgewood Park NeighborhoodRidgewood PkEdgewood-Summit Hills NeighborhoodEdgewood-Summit …Roanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaPeachtree/Norwood NeighborhoodPeachtree/NorwoodVirginiaSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemGreater Deyerle NeighborhoodGreater Deyerle17.077080%17.077080%17.1%155114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.070586%12.070586%12.1%7778212.057416%12.057416%12.1%113114311.756824%11.756824%11.8%26,05926.1k11.604625%11.604625%11.6%191411.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,78510.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,7854.589279%4.589279%4.6%1365
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem, selected neighborhoods in Salem, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Greater Deyerle NeighborhoodGreater DeyerleVirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaPeachtree/Norwood NeighborhoodPeachtree/NorwoodRidgewood Park NeighborhoodRidgewood PkEdgewood-Summit Hills NeighborhoodEdgewood-Summit …Cherry Hill NeighborhoodCherry Hill40.532202%40.532202%40.5%1,2031,204136.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.483194%26.483194%26.5%58,70058.7k16.001614%16.001614%16.0%263264214.165999%14.165999%14.2%91314.162679%14.162679%14.2%133134411.653452%11.653452%11.7%1051065
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#44

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, selected neighborhoods in Salem, and entities that contain Salem
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Greater Deyerle NeighborhoodGreater DeyerleVirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemPeachtree/Norwood NeighborhoodPeachtree/NorwoodCherry Hill NeighborhoodCherry HillRidgewood Park NeighborhoodRidgewood PkEdgewood-Summit Hills NeighborhoodEdgewood-Summit …6.054763%6.054763%6.1%17918014.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011053%3.011053%3.0%6,6742.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.122898%2.122898%2.1%3520.331206%0.331206%0.3%330.001746%0.001746%0.0%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%05
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 5 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 Neighborhood#45

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, selected neighborhoods in Salem, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Edgewood-Summit HlsEdgewood-Summit …Ridgewood PkCherry HillSalemSalemRoanoke AreaPeachtree/NorwoodSouth AtlanticVirginiaSouthUnited StatesGreater Deyerle-1.000000x-1.000000x2.224231x2.224231x2.22x7.317%7.32%16.275%16.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.213762x2.213762x2.21x7.351%7.35%16.273%16.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.785366x1.785366x1.79x12.421%12.4%22.177%22.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255622x1.255622x1.26x10.487%10.5%13.168%13.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.218562x1.218562x1.22x10.565%10.6%12.874%12.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.261821x-1.261821x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x5.034%5.03%3.989%3.99%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#46

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, selected neighborhoods in Salem, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Peachtree/NorwoodRidgewood PkSalemSalemGreater DeyerleRoanoke AreaVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticCherry Hill-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.351%0.35%4.284%4.28%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0.00%0.003%0.00%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.722838x1.722838x1.72x4.631%4.63%7.978%7.98%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624015x1.624015x1.62x2.324%2.32%3.774%3.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.634%0.63%0.000%0%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Roanoke Area

There are 22 places in the Roanoke Area. This section compares Salem to all of the places in the Roanoke Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#GlenvarBoones MillRocky MountFerrumVintonBuchananRoanokeFincastleSouthTroutvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNew CastleRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaHollinsVirginiaWestlake CornerSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemHenry ForkUnion HallBlue RidgeNorth ShoreLaymantownPenhookCloverdaleCave SpringDaleville26.556992%26.556992%26.6%226121.705426%21.705426%21.7%28221.186944%21.186944%21.2%714319.020979%19.020979%19.0%136415.628925%15.628925%15.6%871515.051020%15.051020%15.1%118614.788143%14.788143%14.8%10,24710.2k714.469453%14.469453%14.5%45814.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.086420%13.086420%13.1%53913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.727273%12.727273%12.7%141011.756824%11.756824%11.8%26,05926.1k11.551317%11.551317%11.6%1,1751111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.621469%10.621469%10.6%941210.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,78510.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,785139.962640%9.962640%10.0%80148.925144%8.925144%8.9%93157.890071%7.890071%7.9%178167.410208%7.410208%7.4%196176.711409%6.711409%6.7%110185.825243%5.825243%5.8%36195.800982%5.800982%5.8%130203.735724%3.735724%3.7%700212.781344%2.781344%2.8%6522
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 22 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%40%Count#PenhookCave SpringDalevilleUnion HallWestlake CornerNorth ShoreVirginiaCloverdaleNew CastleBlue RidgeFincastleSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthHollinsSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemLaymantownRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaFerrumRoanokeVintonBuchananTroutvilleBoones MillRocky MountGlenvarHenry Fork48.543689%48.543689%48.5%300148.334934%48.334934%48.3%9,057239.495079%39.495079%39.5%923339.251440%39.251440%39.3%409438.757062%38.757062%38.8%343537.013233%37.013233%37.0%979636.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M35.430611%35.430611%35.4%794731.818182%31.818182%31.8%35830.806738%30.806738%30.8%695930.546624%30.546624%30.5%951030.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.261109%27.261109%27.3%2,7731126.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,5661226.662599%26.662599%26.7%4371326.483194%26.483194%26.5%58,70058.7k23.776224%23.776224%23.8%1701422.904520%22.904520%22.9%15,87115.9k1520.778755%20.778755%20.8%1,1581619.387755%19.387755%19.4%1521718.271605%18.271605%18.3%741817.054264%17.054264%17.1%221915.845697%15.845697%15.8%534204.112808%4.112808%4.1%35212.739726%2.739726%2.7%2222
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 22 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#49

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, selected other places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Salem
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Cave SpringWestlake CornerVirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesUnion HallDalevilleCloverdaleSouthRoanokeRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaFincastleNorth ShoreNew CastleTroutvillePenhookSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemRocky MountLaymantownBuchananHollinsFerrumVintonBlue RidgeHenry ForkGlenvarBoones Mill8.122532%8.122532%8.1%1,52214.406780%4.406780%4.4%3924.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.262956%3.262956%3.3%3433.252033%3.252033%3.3%7643.123606%3.123606%3.1%7053.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037869%3.037869%3.0%2,10563.011053%3.011053%3.0%6,6742.893891%2.893891%2.9%972.835539%2.835539%2.8%7582.727273%2.727273%2.7%392.716049%2.716049%2.7%11102.427184%2.427184%2.4%15112.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.326951%2.326951%2.3%395122.225519%2.225519%2.2%75131.769372%1.769372%1.8%29141.147959%1.147959%1.1%9151.101062%1.101062%1.1%112160.979021%0.979021%1.0%7170.645972%0.645972%0.6%36180.265957%0.265957%0.3%6190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%022
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 22 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#50

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, selected other places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#PenhookUnion HallTroutvilleBoones MillVintonFincastleRocky MountSalemSalemRoanoke AreaSouth AtlanticHollinsVirginiaSouthRoanokeUnited StatesGlenvarBuchananFerrumDalevilleCave SpringWestlake CornerBlue RidgeLaymantownNorth ShoreHenry ForkCloverdaleNew Castle-1.000000x-1.000000x6.362623x6.362623x6.36x1.597%1.60%10.164%10.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.572167x5.572167x5.57x2.783%2.78%15.507%15.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.417614x2.417614x2.42x7.729%7.73%18.687%18.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.211640x2.211640x2.21x13.636%13.6%30.159%30.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.884114x1.884114x1.88x11.301%11.3%21.292%21.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.616279x1.616279x1.62x10.791%10.8%17.442%17.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.554077x1.554077x1.55x17.029%17.0%26.465%26.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255622x1.255622x1.26x10.487%10.5%13.168%13.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166901x1.166901x1.17x10.762%10.8%12.559%12.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141892x1.141892x1.14x13.870%13.9%15.838%15.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062200x1.062200x1.06x25.896%25.9%27.507%27.5%11-1.097829x-1.097829x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x15.762%15.8%14.358%14.4%12-1.124956x-1.124956x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x20.052%20.1%17.825%17.8%13-1.129507x-1.129507x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x2.937%2.94%2.600%2.60%14-1.287287x-1.287287x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x4.165%4.17%3.235%3.24%15-1.299113x-1.299113x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x11.973%12.0%9.217%9.22%16-1.405405x-1.405405x1.41x1.000000x1.000000x9.220%9.22%6.560%6.56%17-1.494843x-1.494843x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x7.889%7.89%5.277%5.28%18-1.514222x-1.514222x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x8.907%8.91%5.882%5.88%19-1.685785x-1.685785x1.69x1.000000x1.000000x12.269%12.3%7.278%7.28%20-1.787454x-1.787454x1.79x1.000000x1.000000x7.242%7.24%4.051%4.05%21-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x17.949%17.9%0.000%0%22
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 22 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#51

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, selected other places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#TroutvilleUnion HallHollinsWestlake CornerSalemSalemRoanokeNorth ShoreRoanoke AreaRocky MountDalevilleVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticCave SpringCloverdaleFincastleVintonBlue RidgeFerrumLaymantownBuchananPenhookNew Castle-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.483%0.48%5.051%5.05%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.976585x2.976585x2.98x1.670%1.67%4.970%4.97%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.588804x2.588804x2.59x0.649%0.65%1.679%1.68%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.078341x2.078341x2.08x2.882%2.88%5.991%5.99%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714511x1.714511x1.71x2.278%2.28%3.906%3.91%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.713194x1.713194x1.71x2.096%2.10%3.591%3.59%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624015x1.624015x1.62x2.324%2.32%3.774%3.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615549x1.615549x1.62x1.751%1.75%2.828%2.83%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608635x1.608635x1.61x2.540%2.54%4.085%4.09%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458276x1.458276x1.46x6.704%6.70%9.776%9.78%10-1.235151x-1.235151x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x3.417%3.42%2.767%2.77%11-1.546763x-1.546763x1.55x1.000000x1.000000x3.597%3.60%2.326%2.33%12-2.674581x-2.674581x2.67x1.000000x1.000000x0.886%0.89%0.331%0.33%13-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.532%0.53%0.000%0%14-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.823%1.82%0.000%0%15-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.222%3.22%0.000%0%16-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.326%2.33%0.000%0%17-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.792%4.79%0.000%0%18-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.846%3.85%0.000%0%19
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 19 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Bailey's CrossroadsMarumscoPetersburgDanvilleSterlingManassasAnnandaleWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchLincolniaWinchesterRichmondHerndonSpringfieldPortsmouthHarrisonburgDale CityRoanokeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNorfolkSuffolkStauntonLynchburgRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaVirginiaNewport NewsSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemHamptonLeesburgCharlottesvilleFredericksburgChesapeakeAlexandriaChantillyFairfaxMechanicsvilleLake RidgeVirginia BeachVirginia BchTuckahoeArlingtonCentrevilleOaktonBlacksburgWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldRestonBurkeLinton HallAshburnSouth RidingCave SpringFair OaksShort PumpTysons CornerMcLean24.330099%24.330099%24.3%4,213123.383594%23.383594%23.4%5,707221.323263%21.323263%21.3%4,715320.232462%20.232462%20.2%5,901420.163883%20.163883%20.2%3,888518.490278%18.490278%18.5%4,850617.973856%17.973856%18.0%5,390717.680664%17.680664%17.7%3,621816.915183%16.915183%16.9%2,802916.514624%16.514624%16.5%2,9871015.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1115.854554%15.854554%15.9%2,5901215.670925%15.670925%15.7%3,2631315.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,5871414.932719%14.932719%14.9%3,7621514.811308%14.811308%14.8%6,7271614.788143%14.788143%14.8%10,24710.2k1714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k1811.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,9291911.840739%11.840739%11.8%2,0522011.784091%11.784091%11.8%5,1852111.756824%11.756824%11.8%26,05926.1k11.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k2210.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,78510.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,785239.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911249.752302%9.752302%9.8%3,008259.677532%9.677532%9.7%2,761268.722097%8.722097%8.7%1,434278.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k288.620480%8.620480%8.6%9,927298.180624%8.180624%8.2%1,308308.166336%8.166336%8.2%1,357317.898218%7.898218%7.9%2,030327.196970%7.196970%7.2%2,128336.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k346.255422%6.255422%6.3%2,091356.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k366.179845%6.179845%6.2%2,973376.082004%6.082004%6.1%1,559385.115949%5.115949%5.1%792394.854308%4.854308%4.9%768404.581560%4.581560%4.6%2,013414.392674%4.392674%4.4%1,252424.201315%4.201315%4.2%965433.976231%3.976231%4.0%1,258443.914828%3.914828%3.9%706453.735724%3.735724%3.7%700462.602603%2.602603%2.6%598472.460825%2.460825%2.5%435482.301193%2.301193%2.3%384491.818291%1.818291%1.8%60350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Salem
0%20%40%60%80%Count#McLeanTysons CornerArlingtonShort PumpBlacksburgOaktonSouth RidingRestonFair OaksBurkeAlexandriaAshburnWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldCentrevilleFairfaxChantillyLinton HallLeesburgTuckahoeCharlottesvilleHerndonCave SpringLake RidgeLincolniaWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchAnnandaleFredericksburgSpringfieldBailey's CrossroadsVirginiaRichmondHarrisonburgSterlingVirginia BeachVirginia BchStauntonLynchburgMechanicsvilleWinchesterSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManassasSouthSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemNorfolkSuffolkRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaDale CityNewport NewsHamptonMarumscoRoanokePortsmouthDanvillePetersburg82.996110%82.996110%83.0%27,52427.5k174.620962%74.620962%74.6%12,45212.5k273.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k371.341291%71.341291%71.3%12,61112.6k471.339061%71.339061%71.3%11,04411.0k569.777240%69.777240%69.8%17,88617.9k669.108351%69.108351%69.1%12,46312.5k766.877575%66.877575%66.9%29,38429.4k866.331549%66.331549%66.3%15,24115.2k963.855168%63.855168%63.9%18,20018.2k1062.088819%62.088819%62.1%71,49971.5k1160.910930%60.910930%60.9%19,27119.3k1260.426016%60.426016%60.4%9,5601357.441590%57.441590%57.4%27,63427.6k1454.727087%54.727087%54.7%9,0941554.437426%54.437426%54.4%8,7041653.863904%53.863904%53.9%12,37212.4k1751.154195%51.154195%51.2%15,77815.8k1850.279714%50.279714%50.3%16,80716.8k1950.038556%50.038556%50.0%14,27614.3k2048.414545%48.414545%48.4%7,9092148.334934%48.334934%48.3%9,0572246.147863%46.147863%46.1%13,64513.6k2345.342590%45.342590%45.3%7,5112443.574219%43.574219%43.6%8,9242542.453648%42.453648%42.5%12,73112.7k2642.296697%42.296697%42.3%6,9542740.706945%40.706945%40.7%8,4762839.541465%39.541465%39.5%6,8472936.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k3036.248164%36.248164%36.2%9,1323135.473499%35.473499%35.5%6,8403234.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k3333.669937%33.669937%33.7%5,8353433.288636%33.288636%33.3%14,64714.6k3533.281457%33.281457%33.3%8,5543631.271079%31.271079%31.3%5,6563730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k3830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076249%30.076249%30.1%7,8893928.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,5664026.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k4126.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k4226.483194%26.483194%26.5%58,70058.7k25.806949%25.806949%25.8%11,72111.7k4324.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k4424.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k4523.318037%23.318037%23.3%5,6914622.904520%22.904520%22.9%15,87115.9k4721.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k4818.209559%18.209559%18.2%5,3114916.588278%16.588278%16.6%3,66850
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#54

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, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%Count#McLeanBlacksburgArlingtonCharlottesvilleTysons CornerAlexandriaOaktonShort PumpCave SpringRestonTuckahoeFair OaksFairfaxBurkeWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldWinchesterWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchHarrisonburgBailey's CrossroadsLincolniaRichmondSouth RidingFredericksburgLynchburgAnnandaleStauntonVirginiaCentrevilleSpringfieldChantillyAshburnLeesburgSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHerndonLake RidgeSouthRoanokeNorfolkRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaVirginia BeachVirginia BchLinton HallSterlingChesapeakeSuffolkDanvilleMechanicsvilleSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemManassasNewport NewsPortsmouthPetersburgHamptonDale CityMarumsco23.411633%23.411633%23.4%7,764118.848912%18.848912%18.8%2,918212.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k311.745531%11.745531%11.7%3,351411.026548%11.026548%11.0%1,840510.783633%10.783633%10.8%12,41812.4k610.470877%10.470877%10.5%2,68479.848956%9.848956%9.8%1,74188.122532%8.122532%8.1%1,52297.540342%7.540342%7.5%3,313107.422144%7.422144%7.4%2,481117.080994%7.080994%7.1%1,627126.421135%6.421135%6.4%1,067136.164480%6.164480%6.2%1,757145.922508%5.922508%5.9%937155.346381%5.346381%5.3%967165.043945%5.043945%5.0%1,033175.001389%5.001389%5.0%1,260184.943405%4.943405%4.9%856194.823423%4.823423%4.8%799204.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899214.674504%4.674504%4.7%843224.628672%4.628672%4.6%761234.565909%4.565909%4.6%2,009244.565159%4.565159%4.6%1,369254.437392%4.437392%4.4%769264.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.134447%4.134447%4.1%1,989274.043800%4.043800%4.0%842283.983989%3.983989%4.0%637293.938302%3.938302%3.9%1,246303.773830%3.773830%3.8%1,164313.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.164789%3.164789%3.2%517323.081034%3.081034%3.1%911333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037869%3.037869%3.0%2,105343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528353.011053%3.011053%3.0%6,6742.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889362.782011%2.782011%2.8%639372.572347%2.572347%2.6%496382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423402.427484%2.427484%2.4%708412.423936%2.423936%2.4%623422.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.326951%2.326951%2.3%395432.066336%2.066336%2.1%542441.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300451.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194461.646165%1.646165%1.6%364471.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441481.506011%1.506011%1.5%684490.995657%0.995657%1.0%24350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place 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 Place#55

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, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
8x6x4x2x0xFM#WinchesterShort PumpBailey's CrossroadsHarrisonburgSalemSalemRoanoke AreaFredericksburgSouth AtlanticManassasChesapeakeVirginiaSouthSterlingRoanokeUnited StatesW Falls ChurchDanvilleStauntonBlacksburgSuffolkSpringfieldMechanicsvilleLynchburgHamptonLincolniaNewport NewsRichmondMarumscoPortsmouthPetersburgAnnandaleCharlottesvilleRestonVirginia BchAlexandriaDale CityNorfolkArlingtonTuckahoeLeesburgFairfaxChantillyHerndonBurkeLake RidgeCave SpringCentrevilleFair OaksOaktonAshburnW SpringfieldLinton HallMcLeanSouth RidingTysons Corner-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460727x1.460727x1.46x13.519%13.5%19.747%19.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.423303x1.423303x1.42x2.045%2.05%2.911%2.91%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388320x1.388320x1.39x20.479%20.5%28.432%28.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287231x1.287231x1.29x13.079%13.1%16.836%16.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255622x1.255622x1.26x10.487%10.5%13.168%13.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203171x1.203171x1.20x7.946%7.95%9.560%9.56%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176678x1.176678x1.18x17.013%17.0%20.019%20.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149562x1.149562x1.15x18.812%18.8%21.626%21.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141892x1.141892x1.14x13.870%13.9%15.838%15.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078069x1.078069x1.08x16.995%17.0%18.322%18.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076070x1.076070x1.08x19.580%19.6%21.070%21.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076055x1.076055x1.08x11.446%11.4%12.317%12.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058866x1.058866x1.06x4.963%4.96%5.255%5.25%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056533x1.056533x1.06x15.256%15.3%16.118%16.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054030x1.054030x1.05x7.708%7.71%8.124%8.12%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051496x1.051496x1.05x11.514%11.5%12.107%12.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046282x1.046282x1.05x16.538%16.5%17.303%17.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025968x1.025968x1.03x23.092%23.1%23.691%23.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016685x1.016685x1.02x21.165%21.2%21.518%21.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013393x1.013393x1.01x17.857%17.9%18.096%18.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010330x1.010330x1.01x9.630%9.63%9.729%9.73%27-1.009616x-1.009616x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x4.602%4.60%4.558%4.56%28-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%29-1.033220x-1.033220x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.755%8.75%8.473%8.47%30-1.046862x-1.046862x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.143%15.1%14.465%14.5%31-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%32-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%33-1.146856x-1.146856x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x6.650%6.65%5.798%5.80%34-1.149627x-1.149627x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x10.427%10.4%9.070%9.07%35-1.166317x-1.166317x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x8.777%8.78%7.525%7.53%36-1.189606x-1.189606x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x8.859%8.86%7.447%7.45%37-1.221424x-1.221424x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x17.419%17.4%14.261%14.3%38-1.278635x-1.278635x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x4.912%4.91%3.841%3.84%39-1.285775x-1.285775x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x8.032%8.03%6.247%6.25%40-1.287287x-1.287287x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x4.165%4.17%3.235%3.24%41-1.314749x-1.314749x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x6.979%6.98%5.308%5.31%42-1.331665x-1.331665x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x2.961%2.96%2.223%2.22%43-1.424909x-1.424909x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x7.131%7.13%5.005%5.00%44-1.456006x-1.456006x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x4.648%4.65%3.192%3.19%45-1.484801x-1.484801x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x5.737%5.74%3.864%3.86%46-1.618068x-1.618068x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x5.159%5.16%3.189%3.19%47-1.945779x-1.945779x1.95x1.000000x1.000000x2.369%2.37%1.217%1.22%48-2.908261x-2.908261x2.91x1.000000x1.000000x5.714%5.71%1.965%1.96%49-8.938218x-8.938218x8.94x1.000000x1.000000x4.061%4.06%0.454%0.45%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#56

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, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#HerndonBailey's CrossroadsRestonDale CityBlacksburgStauntonHarrisonburgBurkeLynchburgSalemSalemAshburnSouth RidingManassasMechanicsvilleFairfaxDanvilleMarumscoMcLeanSuffolkRoanokeLeesburgLincolniaTuckahoeWinchesterVirginia BchRoanoke AreaW SpringfieldVirginiaSouthOaktonUnited StatesSouth AtlanticCave SpringCentrevilleFredericksburgTysons CornerRichmondArlingtonShort PumpAnnandalePortsmouthFair OaksNewport NewsNorfolkAlexandriaSpringfieldChesapeakeLake RidgeHamptonCharlottesvilleW Falls ChurchLinton HallChantillySterlingPetersburg-1.000000x-1.000000x2.613708x2.613708x2.61x1.759%1.76%4.597%4.60%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.238288x2.238288x2.24x3.090%3.09%6.917%6.92%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.049540x2.049540x2.05x5.066%5.07%10.383%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.039053x2.039053x2.04x0.999%1.00%2.037%2.04%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.956352x1.956352x1.96x12.549%12.5%24.551%24.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.939965x1.939965x1.94x3.112%3.11%6.037%6.04%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.919651x1.919651x1.92x3.440%3.44%6.604%6.60%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.913838x1.913838x1.91x4.271%4.27%8.175%8.17%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.900072x1.900072x1.90x3.238%3.24%6.153%6.15%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.843969x1.843969x1.84x2.835%2.83%5.227%5.23%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.798908x1.798908x1.80x3.379%3.38%6.079%6.08%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797204x1.797204x1.80x1.485%1.48%2.668%2.67%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.794063x1.794063x1.79x1.778%1.78%3.190%3.19%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.779104x1.779104x1.78x4.653%4.65%8.278%8.28%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.777517x1.777517x1.78x1.811%1.81%3.219%3.22%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.760580x1.760580x1.76x0.727%0.73%1.279%1.28%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.746036x1.746036x1.75x17.257%17.3%30.131%30.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721333x1.721333x1.72x1.835%1.83%3.158%3.16%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714511x1.714511x1.71x2.278%2.28%3.906%3.91%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.696857x1.696857x1.70x2.803%2.80%4.757%4.76%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.681233x1.681233x1.68x3.610%3.61%6.070%6.07%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.661990x1.661990x1.66x5.680%5.68%9.440%9.44%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.659511x1.659511x1.66x4.059%4.06%6.736%6.74%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624015x1.624015x1.62x2.324%2.32%3.774%3.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.616495x1.616495x1.62x4.589%4.59%7.419%7.42%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.551011x1.551011x1.55x8.233%8.23%12.769%12.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458276x1.458276x1.46x6.704%6.70%9.776%9.78%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450487x1.450487x1.45x3.402%3.40%4.934%4.93%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447565x1.447565x1.45x3.809%3.81%5.513%5.51%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.419566x1.419566x1.42x9.153%9.15%12.993%13.0%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388585x1.388585x1.39x8.301%8.30%11.526%11.5%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.382467x1.382467x1.38x3.845%3.84%5.315%5.32%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286172x1.286172x1.29x6.217%6.22%7.996%8.00%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268562x1.268562x1.27x9.559%9.56%12.126%12.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266006x1.266006x1.27x3.585%3.58%4.538%4.54%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245048x1.245048x1.25x2.764%2.76%3.442%3.44%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167999x1.167999x1.17x10.872%10.9%12.699%12.7%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160352x1.160352x1.16x4.658%4.66%5.405%5.40%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047352x1.047352x1.05x2.719%2.72%2.848%2.85%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044908x1.044908x1.04x3.900%3.90%4.075%4.07%48-1.026620x-1.026620x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x2.605%2.60%2.537%2.54%49-1.246715x-1.246715x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x1.807%1.81%1.449%1.45%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Salem
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaCharlotteJacksonvilleVirginiaGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.756824%11.756824%11.8%26,05926.1k11.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3611.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,78510.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,78510.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Salem
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonVirginiaGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemNorfolkRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3626.483194%26.483194%26.5%58,70058.7k25.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4817.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#59

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, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonVirginiaMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528353.011053%3.011053%3.0%6,6742.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place 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 Place#60

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, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteSalemSalemAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Roanoke AreaBaton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaBaltimoreSouth AtlanticSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityVirginiaSouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonAustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255622x1.255622x1.26x10.487%10.5%13.168%13.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144784x1.144784x1.14x8.792%8.79%10.065%10.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%38-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%39-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%40-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%41-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%45-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%46-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%47-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%48-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#61

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, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#HuntsvilleEl PasoPlanoWinston-SalemMontgomeryLubbockSalemSalemAmarilloGreensboroMobileLittle RockBaton RougeTulsaLaredoShreveportGarlandAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Virginia BchRoanoke AreaSan AntonioTampaCharlotteBirminghamMemphisArlingtonFayettevilleVirginiaDallasSouthColumbusUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLouisvilleFort WorthLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityJacksonvilleNew OrleansRichmondSt. PetersburgHoustonArlingtonAustinHialeahAtlantaDurhamRaleighOrlandoBaltimoreWashingtonNorfolkChesapeakeNashville-DavidsonIrvingMiamiCorpus Christi-1.000000x-1.000000x3.002315x3.002315x3.00x1.854%1.85%5.567%5.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.009188x2.009188x2.01x1.283%1.28%2.578%2.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983105x1.983105x1.98x3.218%3.22%6.382%6.38%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963383x1.963383x1.96x3.282%3.28%6.444%6.44%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904020x1.904020x1.90x2.417%2.42%4.601%4.60%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890578x1.890578x1.89x2.583%2.58%4.883%4.88%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.861682x1.861682x1.86x1.434%1.43%2.670%2.67%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821816x1.821816x1.82x2.821%2.82%5.139%5.14%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802339x1.802339x1.80x2.164%2.16%3.900%3.90%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782054x1.782054x1.78x4.501%4.50%8.020%8.02%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757109x1.757109x1.76x3.757%3.76%6.601%6.60%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751336x1.751336x1.75x2.521%2.52%4.415%4.41%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712696x1.712696x1.71x0.884%0.88%1.515%1.51%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668073x1.668073x1.67x2.633%2.63%4.392%4.39%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662392x1.662392x1.66x1.002%1.00%1.666%1.67%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632483x1.632483x1.63x2.544%2.54%4.152%4.15%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624015x1.624015x1.62x2.324%2.32%3.774%3.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619938x1.619938x1.62x2.008%2.01%3.253%3.25%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614876x1.614876x1.61x3.864%3.86%6.240%6.24%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611479x1.611479x1.61x2.711%2.71%4.369%4.37%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585320x1.585320x1.59x2.860%2.86%4.535%4.53%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574064x1.574064x1.57x2.649%2.65%4.170%4.17%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561718x1.561718x1.56x1.823%1.82%2.847%2.85%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560363x1.560363x1.56x1.623%1.62%2.532%2.53%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557924x1.557924x1.56x3.024%3.02%4.710%4.71%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506848x1.506848x1.51x2.644%2.64%3.984%3.98%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500806x1.500806x1.50x1.801%1.80%2.703%2.70%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495527x1.495527x1.50x5.248%5.25%7.848%7.85%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494864x1.494864x1.49x2.467%2.47%3.687%3.69%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486330x1.486330x1.49x1.862%1.86%2.767%2.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404817x1.404817x1.40x3.240%3.24%4.552%4.55%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395850x1.395850x1.40x3.345%3.34%4.669%4.67%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383707x1.383707x1.38x4.434%4.43%6.135%6.14%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368836x1.368836x1.37x0.993%0.99%1.359%1.36%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318603x1.318603x1.32x7.692%7.69%10.143%10.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305865x1.305865x1.31x4.182%4.18%5.461%5.46%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303775x1.303775x1.30x3.238%3.24%4.221%4.22%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303196x1.303196x1.30x4.332%4.33%5.645%5.65%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254152x1.254152x1.25x4.014%4.01%5.034%5.03%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233763x1.233763x1.23x2.205%2.21%2.721%2.72%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230791x1.230791x1.23x3.649%3.65%4.491%4.49%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179274x1.179274x1.18x2.086%2.09%2.460%2.46%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Salem to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Salem. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaCharlotteJacksonvilleVirginiaColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.756824%11.756824%11.8%26,05926.1k11.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,78510.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,78510.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Salem, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonVirginiaChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvilleSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaPhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,56626.483194%26.483194%26.5%58,70058.7k26.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#64

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, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoVirginiaMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoSalem City Public SchoolsSalemSalemArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroit12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918363.011053%3.011053%3.0%6,6742.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.326951%2.326951%2.3%3952.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place 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 Place#65

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, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#66

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, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Salem
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place 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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State:
Virginia
City:
Salem
Metro Area:
Roanoke Area
ZIP Codes:
24018, 24153
Unified School District:
Salem
Neighborhoods:
Cherry Hill, Edgewood-Summit Hills, Greater Deyerle, Peachtree/Norwood, Ridgewood Park
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-19
State House District:
VA-8
Neighboring Cities:
Roanoke
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Cave Spring, Glenvar
Nearby Towns:
Boones Mill, Troutville, Vinton
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Cloverdale, Daleville, Elliston, Hollins, Lafayette, Laymantown, Shawsville