Salem Population By Year

Population Graph For Salem, 1990 - 2022
Year Population Rank in US Growth Rate
2023 1,609 8,461 0.4%
2022 1,602 8,468 2.6%
2021 1,562 8,534 1.0%
2020 1,547 8,563 -0.6%
2010 1,635 8,354 0.1%
2000 1,616 8,200 0.8%
1990 1,486 8,109

What is the current population of Salem?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Salem is 1,609. Salem, Arkansas is the 8,461st largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Salem?

The peak population of Salem was in 2010, when its population was 1,635. In 2010, Salem was the 8,354th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 8,461st largest city in the US. Salem is currently 1.6% smaller than it was in 2010.

How quickly is Salem shrinking?

Salem has shrunk 0.4% since the year 2000. Salem, Arkansas's growth is about average. 46% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Salem, Arkansas?

The total voting age population of Salem, Arkansas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,479. The voting age population is 44.6% male and 55.4% female.

What percentage of Salem, Arkansas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 22.7% of the residents of Salem are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Salem, Arkansas?

The racial demographics of Salem are 92.0% White, 4.2% Two or more races, 3.3% Other and 0.4% Black. Additionally, 9.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Salem, Arkansas residents are below the poverty line?

In Salem, 32.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 44.9%. On a per-household basis, 25.5% of families are below the poverty line in Salem.

What percentage of Salem, Arkansas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 43.0% of Salem residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Salem, Arkansas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 80.2% of Salem residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 11.7% have a bachelor's degree and 3.0% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Salem, Arkansas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Salem residents aged 5 and older, 4.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Salem, Arkansas?

The unemployment rate in Salem is 6.3%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Salem, Arkansas residents work for the government?

In Salem, 18.1% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Salem, Arkansas?

The median household income in Salem is $24,605.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Salem, Arkansas?

In Salem, 48.9% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Salem, Arkansas?

Renters occupy 51.1% of housing units in Salem.

What percentage of Salem, Arkansas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Salem, 6.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Salem, Arkansas housing units were built after 2000?

In Salem, 5.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Salem, Arkansas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Salem is $490.

What percentage of households in Salem, Arkansas have broadband internet?

In Salem, 45.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

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US Rank Name Population Growth
2000-2023
8089 Earle 1,768 -41.6%
8123 Lamar 1,755 21.6%
8188 Decatur 1,727 19.5%
8287 Tuckerman 1,683 -9.9%
8347 Lepanto 1,660 -22.1%
8442 Mulberry 1,616 -0.6%
8461 Salem 1,609 -0.4%
8478 Monette 1,603 35.5%
8480 Wrightsville 1,602 14.7%
8481 Eudora 1,601 -43.0%
8519 Smackover 1,581 -20.9%
8701 McCrory 1,499 -18.3%
8702 Murfreesboro 1,498 -15.1%

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US Rank Name Population Growth
2000-2023
8455 Cressona, Pennsylvania 1,610 -1.2%
8456 Genola, Utah 1,610 63.6%
8457 Homer, Michigan 1,610 -12.9%
8458 Manteo, North Carolina 1,610 34.5%
8459 Fair Grove, Missouri 1,609 42.3%
8460 Princeville, Illinois 1,609 -3.0%
8461 Salem, Arkansas 1,609 -0.4%
8462 Warner, Oklahoma 1,609 5.9%
8463 Zwolle, Louisiana 1,609 -9.7%
8464 Bruce, Mississippi 1,608 -22.8%
8465 Santa Clara, New Mexico 1,608 -17.0%
8466 East Spencer, North Carolina 1,607 -8.4%
8467 Kimball, Tennessee 1,607 22.2%

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