Salem township is located in Washington County, Indiana. Salem township has a 2026 population of 4,103. Salem township is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,971 in 2020.
The median household income in Salem township is $70,406 with a poverty rate of 6.28%. The median age in Salem township is 44.3 years: 43.1 years for males, and 48.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 48.8 years
Male: 43.1 years
There are 3,190 adults, (788 of whom are seniors) in Salem township.
Female: 2,030 (50.4%)
Male: 1,997 (49.6%)
The racial composition of Salem township includes 95.38% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,841 | 95.38% |
| Two or more races | 126 | 3.13% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.65% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.52% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.32% |
Salem township 's average per capita income is $49,805. Household income levels show a median of $70,406. The poverty rate stands at 6.28%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $87,303 | - |
| Families | $81,274 | $98,101 |
| Households | $70,406 | $85,567 |
| Non Families | $41,314 | $45,906 |
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