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Salem township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.191
State:
Nebraska

Salem township is located in Richardson County, Nebraska. Salem township has a 2026 population of 458. Salem township is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually but its population has decreased by -2.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 472 in 2020.

The median household income in Salem township is $57,768 with a poverty rate of 9.53%. The median age in Salem township is 39.2 years: 38.3 years for males, and 41.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 138.8 males.

458
Total Population
13
Density (mi²)
1 0.22%
Growth

Salem township Population

Salem township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202645810.22%
202545710.22%
202445610.22%
2023455-7-1.52%
2022462-8-1.7%
2021470-2-0.42%
202047200%
201944200%
2018442-2-0.45%
2017444-1-0.22%
201644500%
2015445-10-2.2%
2014455-1-0.22%
2013456-15-3.18%
2012471-3-0.63%
2011474-4-0.84%
201048130.63%

Median Age

Overall: 39.2 years
Female: 41.3 years
Male: 38.3 years

Salem township Adults

There are 426 adults, (133 of whom are seniors) in Salem township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 224 (41.9%)
Male: 311 (58.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 95.7% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White51295.7%
Two or more races162.99%
Native American61.12%
Black or African American10.19%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races81.5%
White20.37%
Native American20.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White51095.33%
Two or more races81.5%
Native American40.75%
Black or African American10.19%

Salem township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township 's average per capita income is $47,171. Household income levels show a median of $57,768. The poverty rate stands at 9.53%.

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$83,438-
Families$73,571$87,696
Households$57,768$79,336
Non Families$40,417$59,956

$47,171

Average Income

$57,768

Median Household Income

9.53%

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)