Salem, Minnesota Population 2024

122

Salem is a city located in Minnesota. Salem has a 2024 population of 122. Salem is currently growing at a rate of 1.67% annually and its population has increased by 7.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem is $71,973 with a poverty rate of 20.75%. The median age in Salem is 36.1 years: 44 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.

Salem Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Salem was:

  • White: 84.4%
  • Asian: 10.09%
  • Native American: 1.83%
  • Other race: 1.83%
  • Two or more races: 1.83%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.02% (8)
The current population of Salem, Minnesota is 122 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 114.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9284.4%
Asian1110.09%
Native American21.83%
Other race21.83%
Two or more races21.83%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Native American

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Salem Population by Race

Salem Population Pyramid 2024

Salem Median Age

36.1

Total

44

Male

33.4

Female

Salem Adults

There are 87 adults, (27 of whom are seniors) in Salem.

Salem Age Dependency

81.7

Age Dependency Ratio

45

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Salem Sex Ratio

Female5550.46%
Male5449.54%

Salem Population by Age

Salem Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All412.6682.917.1
Married193.371000
Non Family13046.253.8
Female83.751000
Male121000

2.75

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

82.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Salem Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade33.66%
Associates Degree1214.63%
Bachelors Degree89.76%
Graduate Degree11.22%
High School Graduate4453.66%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1417.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salem Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salem Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White73715
Asian554
Native American220
Other Race210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80%.

Salem Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,688$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$28,750$0$24,583
Some College$45,179$45,893$0

$28,750

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$24,583

Average Female

Salem Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salem Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salem Language

95.05% of Salem residents speak only English, while 4.95% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.95% of the population.

Salem Language

Salem Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White912224.18%

20.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.23%

Male Poverty Rate

22.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salem

The race most likely to be in poverty in Salem is White, with 24.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salem is White, with 24.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 64.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.14%.

Salem Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School45.45%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Salem Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed33.33%
Female Employed29.03%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Salem Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salem Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,375$72,186
Households$58,750$71,973
Married Families$75,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,250$45,877

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salem Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.0%

Male Marriage Rate

60.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Salem Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Salem Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Salem Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salem Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

7

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam5
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Salem Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
55 to 641
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Salem Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White78.97%

Salem Veterans by Race

Salem Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

57.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salem Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.8%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Salem Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Salem Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Salem Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.65%

Born in Salem

95.41%

Native Born

4.59%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

4.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.41% of Salem residents were born in the United States, with 81.65% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Salem Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202913221.54%
202813021.56%
202712821.59%
202612621.61%
202512421.64%
202412221.67%
202312021.69%
202211821.72%
202111621.75%
20201141515.15%
20199900%
20189911.02%
20179811.03%
20169711.04%
20159611.05%
20149500%
20139500%
20129500%
20119500%
20109500%

Salem Population by Year