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Salem township

County:
McCook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.353
State:
South Dakota

Salem township is located in McCook County, South Dakota. Salem township has a 2026 population of 134. Salem township is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually but its population has increased by 2.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 131 in 2020.

The median household income in Salem township is $104,250 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Salem township is 32.3 years: 18 years for males, and 56.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 215.4 males.

134
Total Population
3.7
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.74%
Growth

Salem township Population

Salem township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026134-1-0.74%
2025135-1-0.74%
2024136-1-0.73%
202313721.48%
202213543.05%
202113100%
202013100%
2019151-2-1.31%
201815332%
201715000%
201615021.35%
2015148-1-0.67%
2014149-1-0.67%
201315000%
201215000%
2011150-1-0.66%
201015100%

Median Age

Overall: 32.3 years
Female: 56.3 years
Male: 18 years

Salem township Adults

There are 27 adults, (7 of whom are seniors) in Salem township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13 (31.7%)
Male: 28 (68.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41100%

Salem township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township 's average per capita income is $81,250. Household income levels show a median of $104,250. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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$104,250$106,177
Families$104,250$106,177
Married Families$104,250-
Non Families--

$81,250

Average Income

$104,250

Median Household Income

0%

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)