East Salem

County:: Juniata County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.268
State:: Pennsylvania

East Salem is a CDP located in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. East Salem has a 2025 population of 130. East Salem is currently declining at a rate of -2.99% annually and its population has decreased by -1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 132 in 2020.

The average household income in East Salem is $73,990 with a poverty rate of 6.5%. The median age in East Salem is 26.9 years: 26.6 years for males, and 28.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of East Salem includes 83.74% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	103	83.74%
Two or more races	20	16.26%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

East Salem Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Salem's average per capita income is $34,397. Household income levels show a median of $68,333. The poverty rate stands at 6.5%.

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	$88,333	-
Non Families	$68,417	$66,961
Households	$68,333	$73,990
Families	$61,875	$78,553

$34,397

Average Income

$68,333

Median Household Income

6.5%

Poverty Rate