West Salem, ILPublished Date: November 21, 2024West Salem is located in Edwards County, Illinois and has a population of 769. The poverty rate in West Salem is 11.9% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in West Salem is 11.4% while the Edwards County unemployment rate is 6.7%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.2% |
| Female | | 48.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Salem | | 38.1 |
| Edwards | | 44.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Salem | | $53,304 |
| Edwards | | $60,784 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Salem | | $72,302 |
| Edwards | | $91,771 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Salem | | $700 |
| Edwards | | $710 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Salem | | 11.9% |
| Edwards | | 14.2% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 93.1%
▩ Black or African American 0.9%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.8%
▩ Hispanic 0.4%
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