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Salem township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.14
State:
Ohio

Salem township is located in Columbiana County, Ohio. Salem township has a 2026 population of 4,955. Salem township is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -3.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,114 in 2020.

The median household income in Salem township is $60,714 with a poverty rate of 12.76%. The median age in Salem township is 40.8 years: 39.4 years for males, and 44.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.3 males.

5K
Total Population
159
Density (mi²)
-19 -0.38%
Growth

Salem township Population

Salem township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,955-19-0.38%
20254,974-19-0.38%
20244,993-19-0.38%
20235,012-28-0.56%
20225,040-50-0.98%
20215,090-24-0.47%
20205,114-14-0.27%
20195,129-43-0.83%
20185,172-45-0.86%
20175,217-48-0.91%
20165,265-52-0.98%
20155,317-49-0.91%
20145,366-17-0.32%
20135,383-35-0.65%
20125,418-43-0.79%
20115,461-23-0.42%
20105,48400%

Median Age

Overall: 40.8 years
Female: 44.7 years
Male: 39.4 years

Salem township Adults

There are 3,970 adults, (1,104 of whom are seniors) in Salem township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,462 (48.7%)
Male: 2,593 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 95.19% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,81295.19%
Two or more races1703.36%
Other race300.59%
Asian220.44%
Native American130.26%
Black or African American80.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races851.68%
Other race150.3%
Native American130.26%
Black or African American60.12%
White40.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,80895.11%
Two or more races851.68%
Asian220.44%
Other race150.3%
Black or African American20.04%

Salem township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township 's average per capita income is $39,111. Household income levels show a median of $60,714. The poverty rate stands at 12.76%.

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$78,431-
Families$73,507$85,831
Households$60,714$77,473
Non Families$37,226$58,828

$39,111

Average Income

$60,714

Median Household Income

12.76%

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)