Salem is located in Cowley County, Kansas. Salem has a 2025 population of 306. Salem is currently declining at a rate of -1.29% annually and its population has decreased by -3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 316 in 2020.
The average household income in Salem is $81,818 with a poverty rate of 27.06%.The median age in Salem is 34.8 years: 33.5 years for males, and 36.4 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Salem includes 85.49% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
White (85.5%)
Two or more races (14.5%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 218 | 85.49% |
Two or more races | 37 | 14.51% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Salem's average per capita income is $63,611. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 27.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Families | $94,444 | $93,295 |
Non Families | $35,750 | $30,790 |
Households | - | $81,818 |
Married Families | - | - |
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