Salem township

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 33.922
State:: Indiana

Salem township is located in Washington County, Indiana. Salem township has a 2025 population of 2,187. Salem township is currently growing at a rate of 0.46% annually and its population has increased by 2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,140 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem township is $97,470 with a poverty rate of 7.02%.The median age in Salem township is 41.6 years: 41.3 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 98.22% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,156	98.22%
Black or African American	27	1.23%
Two or more races	8	0.36%
Native American	4	0.18%

Salem township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township's average per capita income is $53,824. Household income levels show a median of $81,226. The poverty rate stands at 7.02%.

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	$111,964	-
Families	$107,750	$107,032
Households	$81,226	$97,470
Non Families	$35,078	$44,535

$53,824

Average Income

$81,226

Median Household Income

7.02%

Poverty Rate