Overview
893
Total Population
41.1
Median age
58.01%
Female population %
72.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
48.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
29
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Salem's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Salem is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Salem's population under 18 was 14.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Salem's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.48% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Salem, 14.00% were under the age of 15, 17.47% aged 15 to 29, 50.06% aged 30 to 64, 16.57% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 143 more females than males in Salem:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.01% females and 41.99% males in Salem, NY.
- The Salem, NY gender ratio is 72.4:100 i.e. 72.4 men to 100 women (0.724).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 60.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 118.
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Race / Ethnicity
Salem's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Salem population: 91.60% are White, 1.01% are Black or African American, 0.78% are some other race and 6.61% are multiracial.
- Salem's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 29 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 864 (96.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Salem is White with a population of 818 (91.60% of the total population).
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Year by year
Salem's stop-gap:
- The peak population was stop-gap in the year stop-gap
- From 2000 to 2010, Salem's population stop-gap by stop-gap (stop-gap), as compared to the national growth of stop-gap.
- From 2010 to 2020, Salem's population stop-gap by stop-gap (stop-gap), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the stop-gap was stop-gap.
- Between the year stop-gap and stop-gap, Salem's population was lowest in year stop-gap at stop-gap.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)