City in Columbiana County, Ohio · 6.4 sq mi · 1,804 people per sq mi
About 12,000 people live in Salem. The typical household earns $47,073, and the median resident is 42 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,890 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.29%
Men 37.6 · Women 47.4
1840–2026
11,603
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1840–2026
11,603
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 11,603 | -52 | 0.45% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,655 | -28 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 11,683 | -31 | 0.26% |
| 2023 | 11,714 | -21 | 0.18% |
| 2022 | 11,735 | -107 | 0.90% |
| 2021 | 11,842 | -48 | 0.40% |
| 2020 | 11,890 | +277 | 2.39% |
| 2019 | 11,613 | -94 | 0.80% |
| 2018 | 11,707 | -96 | 0.81% |
| 2017 | 11,803 | -89 | 0.75% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 118 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 40% | 38% |
| Never married | 37% | 44% | 30% |
| Divorced | 17% | 13% | 20% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 11% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau