Salem

County:: Crawford County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.824
State:: Georgia

Salem is a CDP located in Crawford County, Georgia. Salem has a 2025 population of 394. Salem is currently growing at a rate of 1.55% annually and its population has increased by 10.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 358 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem is $56,438 with a poverty rate of 13.71%. The median age in Salem is 57.1 years: 57 years for males, and 58.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem includes 94.89% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, White, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

Two or more races

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	353	94.89%
Two or more races	11	2.96%
White	8	2.15%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Salem Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem's average per capita income is $37,325. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 13.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$147,875	-
Families	$95,938	$103,649
Non Families	$15,156	$27,212
Households	-	$56,438

$37,325

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

13.71%

Poverty Rate