Salem township

County:: Sedgwick County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 31.906
State:: Kansas

Salem township is located in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Salem township has a 2025 population of 9,756. Salem township is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually and its population has increased by 3.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,409 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem township is $92,066 with a poverty rate of 10.08%. The median age in Salem township is 41 years: 41.6 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 86.33% White, 4.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,136	86.33%
Two or more races	537	5.7%
Other race	381	4.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	219	2.32%
Native American	69	0.73%
Black or African American	48	0.51%
Asian	34	0.36%

Salem township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township's average per capita income is $52,823. Household income levels show a median of $74,794. The poverty rate stands at 10.08%.

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	$95,089	-
Families	$84,080	$99,269
Households	$74,794	$92,066
Non Families	$68,179	$67,666

$52,823

Average Income

$74,794

Median Household Income

10.08%

Poverty Rate