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Salem

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
22.132
State:
Ohio

Salem is located in Columbiana County, Ohio. Salem has a 2025 population of 5,665 . Salem is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually and its population has increased by 8.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,241 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem is $110,337 with a poverty rate of 7.48%. The median age in Salem is 41.9 years: 41.7 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.1 males.

5.7K
Total Population
256
Density (mi²)
66 1.18%
Growth

Salem Population

Salem Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem includes 88.08% White, 3.68% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.08%)

Two or more races (4.41%)

Black or African American (3.68%)

Asian (1.88%)

Other race (1.86%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,69488.08%
Two or more races2354.41%
Black or African American1963.68%
Asian1001.88%
Other race991.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.09%

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 $63,216. Household income levels show a median of $93,009. The poverty rate stands at 7.48%.

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$115,000-
Families$94,649$115,496
Households$93,009$110,337
Non Families$59,006$86,915

$63,216

Average Income

$93,009

Median Household Income

7.48%

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)