Nationwide Claims to Fame

Salem is 38th out of 6,406 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Statewide Claims to Fame

Salem is 2nd in Utah out of 92 other cities in Race - White

Salem is 5th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Salem is 17th in Utah out of 92 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Salem is 19th in Utah out of 92 other cities in People per household

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Current population (2012) 6,762 71st 2,855,287 313,914,040
Size in square miles 10.2 40th 82,169.6 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 631.5 83rd 33.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Residents younger than 5 9.2% 58th 9.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 38.6% 17th 31.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 8.4% 44th 9.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 93.8% 47th 90.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 32.0% 42nd 29.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Race - White 96.5% 2nd 91.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 46th 1.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 65th 1.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 84th 2.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 54th 1.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.0% 92nd 2.3% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 86th 13.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 94.0% 5th 79.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Female residents 49.7% 59th 49.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.5% 75th 8.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Housing units 1,834 82nd 993,060 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 1.3% 82nd 21.3% 25.9%
Households 1,726 80th 871,358 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 87.4% 22nd 70.7% 66.1%
Home median value $247,800 31st $221,300 $186,200
People per household 3.6 19th 3.1 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Income per capita $22,770 45th $23,650 $27,915
Income per household $67,014 37th $57,783 $52,762
Income below poverty line 4.8% 66th 11.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Salem Rank Utah US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 607 67th 246,393 27,092,908
Retail sales $14,841 66th $36,574,240 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $2,449 59th $13,730 $12,990

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