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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 2026 population of 9,917. Salem township is currently growing at a rate of 1.19% annually and its population has increased by 5.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,409 in 2020.

The median household income in Salem township is $72,651 with a poverty rate of 11.6%. The median age in Salem township is 38.8 years: 41.1 years for males, and 38 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.2 males.

9.9K
Total Population
311
Density (mi²)
117 1.19%
Growth

Salem township Population

Salem township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,9171171.19%
20259,8001171.21%
20249,6831171.22%
20239,5661431.52%
20229,42380.08%
20219,41560.06%
20209,409230.25%
20199,9761281.3%
20189,848-1-0.01%
20179,84950.05%
20169,844450.46%
20159,799620.64%
20149,737690.71%
20139,668580.6%
20129,610700.73%
20119,540540.57%
20109,498120.13%

Median Age

Overall: 38.8 years
Female: 38 years
Male: 41.1 years

Salem township Adults

There are 7,155 adults, (1,454 of whom are seniors) in Salem township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,769 (50.2%)
Male: 4,730 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 83.67% White, 4.98% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,94883.67%
Two or more races6847.2%
Other race4734.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2122.23%
Native American710.75%
Asian610.64%
Black or African American500.53%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4544.78%
White4014.22%
Other race1962.06%
Native American120.13%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,54779.45%
Other race2772.92%
Two or more races2302.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2122.23%
Asian610.64%
Native American590.62%
Black or African American500.53%

Salem township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township 's average per capita income is $53,895. Household income levels show a median of $72,651. The poverty rate stands at 11.6%.

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$87,114-
Families$76,853$95,786
Households$72,651$88,125
Non Families$63,900$66,121

$53,895

Average Income

$72,651

Median Household Income

11.6%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)