Salem Population

2011–2026

2,755

2026 projection

27.4% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Salem. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20262,755+100.36%
20252,745+180.33%
20232,727+25110.14%
20222,476+23810.63%
20212,238+753.47%
20202,163+1708.53%
20191,993-542.64%
20182,047-27611.88%
20172,323-2489.65%
20162,571-501.91%

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Salem Demographics

53.8median age

Median age

Female53.1 yrs
Male57.5 yrs

Adults

2,401
759 seniors · 32%1,642 other adults

Sex

Female 60.9% · 1,608Male 39.1% · 1,034

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 26 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Salem Income

$73,750median household income

Median household income

$73,750

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$41,854

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

2.4%

About 1 in 42 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Salem Marital Status

49% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married49%61%41%
Never married24%12%33%
Divorced11%14%9%
Widowed12%5%17%
Separated3%8%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201