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Salem

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.514
State:
Ohio

Salem is located in Columbiana County, Ohio. Salem has a 2025 population of 2,715 . Salem is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -2.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,787 in 2020.

The median household income in Salem is $68,403 with a poverty rate of 11.81%. The median age in Salem is 52.9 years: 52.7 years for males, and 53.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.2 males.

2.7K
Total Population
74
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.37%
Growth

Salem Population

Salem Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem includes 94.98% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.98%)

Two or more races (2.78%)

Asian (2.24%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,63194.98%
Two or more races772.78%
Asian622.24%

Salem Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem's average per capita income is $40,455. Household income levels show a median of $68,403. The poverty rate stands at 11.81%.

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$75,119-
Families$69,618$90,421
Households$68,403$83,517
Non Families$59,643$64,274

$40,455

Average Income

$68,403

Median Household Income

11.81%

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)