Lower Salem

County:: Washington County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.059
State:: Ohio

Lower Salem is a village located in Washington County, Ohio. Lower Salem has a 2025 population of 72. Lower Salem is currently declining at a rate of -1.37% annually and its population has decreased by -5.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 76 in 2020.

The average household income in Lower Salem is $87,426 with a poverty rate of 31.18%.The median age in Lower Salem is 24.1 years: 24.8 years for males, and 20.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lower Salem includes 98.92% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	92	98.92%
Two or more races	1	1.08%

Lower Salem Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lower Salem's average per capita income is $45,625. Household income levels show a median of $103,125. The poverty rate stands at 31.18%.

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
Married Families	$103,750	-
Households	$103,125	$87,426
Families	$90,000	$86,894
Non Families	-	$84,121

$45,625

Average Income

$103,125

Median Household Income

31.18%

Poverty Rate