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East Salem

County:
Juniata County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.268
State:
Pennsylvania

East Salem is a CDP located in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. East Salem has a 2025 population of 130. East Salem is currently declining at a rate of -2.99% annually and its population has decreased by -1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 132 in 2020.

The average household income in East Salem is $73,990 with a poverty rate of 6.5%.The median age in East Salem is 26.9 years: 26.6 years for males, and 28.3 years for females.

130
Total Population
486
Density (mi²)
-4 -2.99%
Growth

East Salem Population

East Salem Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Salem includes 83.74% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10383.74%
Two or more races2016.26%

East Salem Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Salem's average per capita income is $34,397. Household income levels show a median of $68,333. The poverty rate stands at 6.5%.

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$88,333-
Non Families$68,417$66,961
Households$68,333$73,990
Families$61,875$78,553

$34,397

Average Income

$68,333

Median Household Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate

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)