Salem township

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.065
State:: Indiana

Salem township is located in Washington County, Indiana. Salem township has a 2025 population of 4,102. Salem township is currently growing at a rate of 0.69% annually and its population has increased by 3.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,971 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem township is $86,653 with a poverty rate of 6.92%.The median age in Salem township is 44 years: 43.5 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 95.56% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,835	95.56%
Two or more races	126	3.14%
Asian	26	0.65%
Black or African American	17	0.42%
Native American	9	0.22%

Salem township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township's average per capita income is $49,315. Household income levels show a median of $73,125. The poverty rate stands at 6.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$89,773	-
Families	$79,549	$96,619
Households	$73,125	$86,653
Non Families	$40,625	$48,822

$49,315

Average Income

$73,125

Median Household Income

6.92%

Poverty Rate