Salem, ILPublished Date: December 4, 2024Salem is located in Marion County, Illinois and has a population of 7,228. The poverty rate in Salem is 20.9% 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 Salem is 4.5% while the Marion County unemployment rate is 8.1%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 46.4% |
| Female | | 53.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | 36.4 |
| Marion | | 41.9 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | $55,536 |
| Marion | | $59,099 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | $94,968 |
| Marion | | $96,429 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | $729 |
| Marion | | $734 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | 20.9% |
| Marion | | 17% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 93.7%
▩ Black or African American 3.4%
▩ Asian 0.6%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.1%
▩ Hispanic 0.4%
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