West Salem is a village located in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. West Salem has a 2025 population of 5,311. West Salem is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually and its population has increased by 0.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,278 in 2020.
The average household income in West Salem is $101,263 with a poverty rate of 8.87%.The median age in West Salem is 40.5 years: 33.4 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of West Salem includes 87.09% White, 6.47% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 4,588 | 87.09% |
Asian | 341 | 6.47% |
Two or more races | 321 | 6.09% |
Other race | 15 | 0.28% |
Black or African American | 3 | 0.06% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
West Salem's average per capita income is $51,786. Household income levels show a median of $90,991. The poverty rate stands at 8.87%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $122,903 | - |
Families | $106,803 | $119,730 |
Households | $90,991 | $101,263 |
Non Families | $43,867 | $47,106 |
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