Salem, ORPublished Date: November 21, 2024Salem is located in Marion County, Oregon and has a population of 175,754. The poverty rate in Salem is 14.6% 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 6.1% while the Marion County unemployment rate is 5.4%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.6% |
| Female | | 49.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | 35.9 |
| Marion | | 37 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | $67,540 |
| Marion | | $70,926 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | $347,397 |
| Marion | | $350,849 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | $1,224 |
| Marion | | $1,228 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Salem | | 14.6% |
| Marion | | 13% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 72.2%
▩ Black or African American 1.5%
▩ Asian 3.3%
▩ Native 1.2%
▩ Pacific 1.6%
▩ Other 7.9%
▩ Hispanic 22.8%
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