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Salem

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
25.796
State:
Ohio

Salem is located in Columbiana County, Ohio. Salem has a 2025 population of 786 . Salem is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 818 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem is $81,760 with a poverty rate of 12.37%. The median age in Salem is 46.2 years: 34.6 years for males, and 46.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.3 males.

786
Total Population
30
Density (mi²)
-8 -1.01%
Growth

Salem Population

Salem Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem includes 98.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.02%)

Two or more races (1.98%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White84098.02%
Two or more races171.98%

Salem Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem's average per capita income is $43,333. Household income levels show a median of $68,095. The poverty rate stands at 12.37%.

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$101,406-
Families$89,904$101,180
Households$68,095$81,760
Non Families$32,250$40,566

$43,333

Average Income

$68,095

Median Household Income

12.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)