West Salem, IL
December 23, 2024
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West Salem, IL




West 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%




ZIP Codes in West Salem: 62476