Salem township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Salem township is estimated to be 4,147 with 2,222 males (53.58%) and 1,925 females (46.42%). There are 297 less females than males in Salem township.
The median household income in Salem township was $59,011 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 346(0.58%) from $59,357 in 2020. This income is 79.10% 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, Salem township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $82,960. Overall, the median household income for the township of Salem township stands at $59,011.
In Salem township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,546 for males and $23,022 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,801 for males and $29,331 for females.
In Salem township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $59,139.
In 2022, the population of Salem township was 4,165, a 0.02% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Salem township's population was 4,164, an increase of 0.75% compared to a population of 4,133 in 2020.
The median age in Salem township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania is 49.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.62% were under the age of 15, 10.45% aged 15 to 29, 46.65% aged 30 to 64, 21.36% aged 65 to 84, and 1.93% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Salem township population: 99.07% are White, 0.12% are Black or African American, 0.68% are some other race and 0.12% are multiracial.