SW Tennessee News

22.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Selmer in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 13.2 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,330.

85.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	433	14.5
Regular high school diploma	1,080	36.2
GED or alternative credential	381	12.8
Some college, less than 1 year	209	7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	207	6.9
Associate's degree	349	11.7
Bachelor's degree	152	5.1
Master's degree	171	5.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.