North Salem, New York Demographics

The total population of North Salem town is estimated to be 5,172 with 2,641 males (51.06%) and 2,531 females (48.94%). There are 110 less females than males in North Salem town.
The median household income in North Salem town was $174,956 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 775(0.44%) from $174,181 in 2020. This income is 234.51% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, North Salem town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $207,535. Overall, the median household income for the town of North Salem town stands at $174,956.
In North Salem town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $90,596 for males and $50,217 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $120,787 for males and $100,863 for females.
In North Salem town, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $179,809, while White households have a median household income of $170,617.
In 2022, the population of North Salem town was 5,095, a 1.70% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, North Salem town's population was 5,183, an increase of 0.52% compared to a population of 5,156 in 2020.
The median age in North Salem, New York is 45.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.61% were under the age of 15, 9.48% aged 15 to 29, 49.44% aged 30 to 64, 17.73% aged 65 to 84, and 3.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of North Salem town population: 88.82% are White, 2.90% are Black or African American, 4.81% are Asian, 0.32% are some other race and 3.15% are multiracial.