Salem township is located in Columbiana County Ohio. Salem township has a 2024 population of 4,989. Salem township is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -2.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,111 in 2020.
The average household income in Salem township is $79,424 with a poverty rate of 11.06%. The median age in Salem township is 42.4 years: 40.7 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Salem township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,866 | 95.94% |
| Two or more races | 127 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.51% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.47% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.43% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,037 | 2.49 | 82.5 | 17.5 |
| Married | 1,159 | 3.03 | 91.5 | 8.5 |
| Non Family | 630 | 1.19 | 72.1 | 27.9 |
| Female | 187 | 3.58 | 57.2 | 42.8 |
| Male | 61 | 2.3 | 95.1 | 4.9 |
3
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
82.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 279 | 7.67% |
| Associates Degree | 458 | 12.59% |
| Bachelors Degree | 409 | 11.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 191 | 5.25% |
| High School Graduate | 1,754 | 48.2% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 63 | 1.73% |
| Some College | 485 | 13.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,531 | 3,209 | 584 |
| 2+ Races | 47 | 41 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 39 | 26 | 10 |
| Asian | 26 | 20 | 0 |
| Native American | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Race | 13 | 6 | 6 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 46.15%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,170 | $64,688 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $58,854 | $0 | $60,313 |
| High School Graduate | $35,291 | $46,875 | $15,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,432 | $50,972 | $27,292 |
| Some College | $41,406 | $47,446 | $36,165 |
$39,432
Average Earnings
$50,972
Average Male
$27,292
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.06% of Salem township residents speak only English, while 1.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,861 | 513 | 10.55% |
| Multiple | 127 | 27 | 21.26% |
| Asian | 26 | 20 | 76.92% |
| Black | 7 | 1 | 14.29% |
11.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.04%
Male Poverty Rate
14.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Salem township is Asian, with 76.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Salem township is White, with 10.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.01%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 10.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7.6% |
| Some College | 6.79% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.33% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 24.14% |
| Male Unemployed | 17.5% |
| Female Employed | 6.45% |
| Male Employed | 4.46% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $76,250 | $89,705 |
| Households | $63,404 | $79,424 |
| Married Families | $81,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,268 | $50,572 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
59.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
326
Number of Veterans
302
Male Veterans
24
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 85 |
| World War II | 73 |
| First Gulf War | 28 |
| Korea | 21 |
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 163 |
| 65 to 74 | 66 |
| 55 to 64 | 64 |
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 8.12% |
| Asian | 6 | 23.08% |
| Other Race | 6 | 46.15% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 12.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.99%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.33%
Born in Salem township
98.78%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0.28%
Non Citizen
0.95%
Naturalized
98.78% of Salem township residents were born in the United States, with 84.33% having been born in Ohio. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,859 | -26 | -0.53% |
| 2028 | 4,885 | -26 | -0.53% |
| 2027 | 4,911 | -26 | -0.53% |
| 2026 | 4,937 | -26 | -0.52% |
| 2025 | 4,963 | -26 | -0.52% |
| 2024 | 4,989 | -26 | -0.52% |
| 2023 | 5,015 | -26 | -0.52% |
| 2022 | 5,041 | -45 | -0.88% |
| 2021 | 5,086 | -25 | -0.49% |
| 2020 | 5,111 | -18 | -0.35% |
| 2019 | 5,129 | -43 | -0.83% |
| 2018 | 5,172 | -45 | -0.86% |
| 2017 | 5,217 | -48 | -0.91% |
| 2016 | 5,265 | -52 | -0.98% |
| 2015 | 5,317 | -49 | -0.91% |
| 2014 | 5,366 | -17 | -0.32% |
| 2013 | 5,383 | -35 | -0.65% |
| 2012 | 5,418 | -43 | -0.79% |
| 2011 | 5,461 | -23 | -0.42% |
| 2010 | 5,484 | 0 | 0% |