Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · 28.7 sq mi · 143 people per sq mi
About 4,100 people live in Salem township. The typical household earns $78,560, and the median resident is 55 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,024 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.23%
Men 51.8 · Women 57.8
2010–2026
4,099
2026 projection
1.9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
4,099
2026 projection
1.9% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 4,099 | +7 | 0.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,092 | +7 | 0.17% |
| 2024 | 4,085 | +21 | 0.52% |
| 2023 | 4,064 | +19 | 0.47% |
| 2022 | 4,045 | +6 | 0.15% |
| 2021 | 4,039 | +15 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 4,024 | -177 | 4.21% |
| 2019 | 4,201 | -5 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 4,206 | -5 | 0.12% |
| 2017 | 4,211 | +1 | 0.02% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 40 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 16 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 58% | 59% |
| Never married | 22% | 23% | 20% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | 3% | 5% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau