Salem township

County:: Dent County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 47.017
State:: Missouri

Salem township is located in Dent County, Missouri. Salem township has a 2025 population of 771. Salem township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Salem township is $75,309 with a poverty rate of 1.3%. The median age in Salem township is 54.2 years: 58.1 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salem township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	771	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Salem township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salem township's average per capita income is $38,858. Household income levels show a median of $59,351. The poverty rate stands at 1.3%.

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
Families	$64,079	$86,609
Married Families	$63,849	-
Households	$59,351	$75,309
Non Families	$58,629	$58,361

$38,858

Average Income

$59,351

Median Household Income

1.3%

Poverty Rate