Salem township

County:: Dent County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 61.317
State:: Missouri

Salem township is located in Dent County, Missouri. Salem township has a 2025 population of 234. Salem township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem township is $55,969 with a poverty rate of 20.94%.The median age in Salem township is 30.8 years: 40.7 years for males, and 0 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 95.3% White, 4.7% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	223	95.3%
Black or African American	11	4.7%

Salem township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township's average per capita income is $45,556. Household income levels show a median of $57,596. The poverty rate stands at 20.94%.

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
Households	$57,596	$55,969
Non Families	$31,250	$31,865
Families	-	$73,874
Married Families	-	-

$45,556

Average Income

$57,596

Median Household Income

20.94%

Poverty Rate