This was 34 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 358.
56 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Salem for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 121 | 44 |
Regular high school diploma | 106 | 38.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 0 | 0 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 0 | 0 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 31 | 11.3 |
Associate's degree | 8 | 2.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 7 | 2.5 |
Master's degree | 2 | 0.7 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |