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Salem, OH Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Salem Ohio
Community Characteristics
Population 11,756 11,504,135
Population Density 2,148 279
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 41.62 36.89
Median Dwelling Age 46 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 47 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $64,900
Average household Income $43,701 $57,464
Median Value of Home Equity $142,163 $174,778
Median Mortgage Debt $271,736 $349,474
Total Household Expenditure 77 92
Total Crime Risk 20 95
Weather Risk 70 65
Air Pollution Index 115 155
Median Travel Time to Work 12.84 19.57
     

Population Characteristics

Salem Ohio
Population 11,756 11,504,135
Population Density 2,148 279
     
Male Population 5,465 5,615,158
Female Population 6,291 5,888,977
     
Population Change Since 1990 -5 % 6 %
Population Change Since 2000 -4 % 1 %
     

Age

Salem Ohio
Median Age 41.62 36.89
     
Population: Age 0-4 646 734,537
Population: Age 5-9 608 730,099
Population: Age 10-14 676 768,767
Population: Age 15-19 701 804,449
Population: Age 20-24 742 800,744
Population: Age 25-29 729 752,183
Population: Age 30-34 704 723,990
Population: Age 35-39 674 755,442
Population: Age 40-44 760 830,927
Population: Age 45-49 850 883,926
Population: Age 50-54 882 840,444
Population: Age 55-59 769 735,472
Population: Age 60-64 548 577,432
Population: Age 65-69 470 436,922
Population: Age 70-74 475 344,896
Population: Age 75-79 502 295,439
Population: Age 80-84 470 246,506
Population: Age 85+ 550 241,960
     

Race Distribution

Salem Ohio
Race: White 11,560 9,673,572
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 12 22,846
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 39 180,135
Race: Other 13 102,170
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 2,715
Race: Black 61 1,326,154
     

Hispanic Distribution

Salem Ohio
Population: Hispanic 79 277,243
Population: Not Hispanic 11,678 11,226,892
     

Education

Salem Ohio
Education: Less than 9th Grade 197 234,589
Education: Some High School 933 729,245
Education: High School Graduate 3,293 2,822,232
Education: Some College 1,573 1,465,823
Education: Associate Degree 957 566,326
Education: Bachelors Degree 943 1,162,480
Education: Graduate Degree 487 684,844
     

Marital Status

Salem Ohio
Never Married 2,195 2,400,211
Now Married 5,073 4,926,210
Separated 530 325,099
Widowed 981 645,896
Divorced 1,042 971,934
     

Households

Salem Ohio
Households 4,874 4,531,458
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 2,959 2,984,297
Households: Non-Family 1,916 1,547,161
     
Households: With Children 1,632 1,509,223
Households: No Children 3,241 3,022,235
     

Housing Characteristics

Salem Ohio
Median Dwelling Age 46 38
Median Home Sale Price $64,900
Average household Income $43,701 $57,464
Median Value of Home Equity $142,163 $174,778
Median Mortgage Debt $271,736 $349,474
     

Home Ownership

Salem Ohio
Vacant Dwellings 623 560982
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 3243 3183076
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1632 1348382
     

Turnover

Salem Ohio
In Current Residence 5+ years 47 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 15 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.61 3.94
     

Income Characteristics

Salem Ohio
Median household income $36,174 $50,314
Average household Income $43,701 $57,464
Per capita income $18,451 $23,369
Median Disposable Income $32,118 $42,591
     

Income Growth

Salem Ohio
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 48 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Salem Ohio
Household Income: $0-$10,000 448 356,037
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 335 205,349
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 425 237,203
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 484 255,554
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 356 264,448
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 330 243,037
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 249 230,893
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 234 244,056
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 193 214,579
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 449 429,607
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 489 505,587
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 519 584,872
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 186 319,559
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 55 165,167
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 54 134,680
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 9 42,984
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 6 49,125
Household Income: $500,000+ 52 48,721
     

Median Income

Salem Ohio
Median Income: Age < 25 $25,147 $30,618
Median Income: Age 25-34 $38,438 $48,018
Median Income: Age 35-44 $44,615 $56,584
Median Income: Age 45-54 $43,150 $62,671
Median Income: Age 55-64 $51,622 $54,973
Median Income: Age 65-74 $28,798 $40,355
Median Income: Age 75+ $24,769 $32,547
     

Cost of Living Index

Salem Ohio
Total Household Expenditure 77 92
Contributions 70 89
Personal Insurance 71 90
Apparel 76 92
Education 68 88
Entertainment 76 92
Food And Beverages 79 93
Health Care 82 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 74 91
Shelter 77 92
Household Operations 72 90
Miscellaneous Expenses 80 93
Personal Care 78 92
Reading 77 92
Tobacco 88 95
Transportation 78 93
Utilities 82 93
Gifts 71 90
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Salem Ohio
Median Household Net Worth $107,242 $140,542
Average Household Net Worth $355,747 $465,366
Median Value of Home Equity $142,163 $174,778
Median Mortgage Debt $271,736 $349,474
     

Net Worth

Salem Ohio
Net Worth: $0 or Less 581 515,354
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 688 590,902
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 345 312,744
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 590 551,583
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 635 601,553
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 793 747,350
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 912 880,993
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 348 347,540
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 176 186,989
     

Investments and Debt

Salem Ohio
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,393 $25,608
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,217 $6,882
Median Value of Savings Bonds $896 $1,074
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,440 $10,543
Median Value of Stocks $24,880 $34,560
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,238 $28,724
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $46,916 $64,228
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,628 $5,797
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,107 $15,468
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,188 $4,197
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $147,902 $197,081
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,858 $17,625
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,962 $36,004
Median Value of Business Equity $18,684 $24,856
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $65,093 $91,078
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,977 $5,133
Median Installment Loan Debt $47,776 $61,175
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,034 $7,084
Median Credit Card Debt $428 $602
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,583 $8,658
Median Other Debt $12,323 $14,466
Median Total Debts $122,716 $164,659
     

Occupation

Salem Ohio
     
Occupations: White Collar 6,333 4,624,851
Occupations: Blue Collar 1,981 1,367,607
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,030 967,558
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 209 144,405
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 303 223,022
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 817 523,354
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,513 1,107,926
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 2 14,635
Business Counts: Private Household 3 458
Business Counts: Protective Services 117 92,807
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,159 829,940
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 29 28,829
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 132 118,845
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 833 536,911
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 172 158,115
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 345 181,723
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 242 192,995
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 257 179,018
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 24 48,052
Employees: Mining 0 8,173
Employees: Construction 98 230,608
Employees: Manufacturing 2,586 835,115
Employees: Transportation and Communications 106 231,512
Employees: Wholesale Trade 397 292,639
Employees: Retail Trade 1,932 1,238,031
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 341 389,033
Employees: Services 2,620 2,308,480
Employees: Public Administration 207 410,831
     

Transportation & Commute

Salem Ohio
Median Travel Time to Work 12.84 19.57
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Salem Ohio
Total Crime Risk 20 95
     
Personal Crime Risk 13 67
Murder Risk 5 78
Rape Risk 40 121
Robbery Risk 9 99
Assault Risk 10 47
     
Property Crime Risk 22 99
Burglary Risk 10 109
Larceny Risk 34 101
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 18 79
     

Temperature & Rain

Salem Ohio
Average January High Temperature 32.4 34.46
Average January Low Temperature 15.8 17.76
Average July High Temperature 81.9 83.98
Average July Low Temperature 57.8 61.97
     
Annual Precipitation 37.43 38.96
     

Weather Risk Index

Salem Ohio
Weather Risk 70 65
Earthquake Risk 30 42
Hail Index 143 110
Hurricane Index 19 21
Tornado Index 108 101
Wind Index 183 166
     

Environmental Quality Index

Salem Ohio
Air Pollution Index 115 155
Ozone Index 110 105
Carbon Monoxide Index 81 87
Lead Index 130 349
NO2 Index 138 136
Particulate Matter Index 117 99
     
  
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Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
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$43,738
Median Value of Home Equity
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$162,507
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Longest Commute
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