Salem is a city located in Utah County, Utah. Salem has a 2025 population of 11,617. Salem is currently growing at a rate of 3.99% annually and its population has increased by 23.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,386 in 2020.
The average household income in Salem is $134,216 with a poverty rate of 4.1%.The median age in Salem is 28.6 years: 29.9 years for males, and 26.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Salem includes 89.79% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,883 | 89.79% |
| Two or more races | 903 | 9.13% |
| Native American | 30 | 0.3% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 0.28% |
| Other race | 26 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.08% |
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Never Married
Salem's average per capita income is $69,437. Household income levels show a median of $107,617. The poverty rate stands at 4.1%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,329 | - |
| Families | $113,313 | $142,600 |
| Households | $107,617 | $134,216 |
| Non Families | $73,850 | $69,186 |
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