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Salem
  • Town in West Virginia
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    Salem Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Population
    1,914
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%
    Poverty Rate
    18.8%
    Non-Citizens
    1.3%

    Salem Demographics

    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      13%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      10%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      25%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      42%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      11%
    Racial Diversity
    • White
      89%
    • African American
      5%
    • Two or more races
      3%
    • Hispanic
      2%
    • Asian
      1%
    • Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
      0%
    • American Indian or Alaska native
      0%
    • Other race
      0%
    Gender
    • Male
      57%
    • Female
      43%
    Age
    • <10 years
      7%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      26%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      12%
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    Income

    Median Household Income
    $42,663
    National
    $69,021
    Household Income Brackets
    • <$25k
      33%
    • $25-$44k
      20%
    • $45-$74k
      25%
    • $75-$149k
      13%
    • $150k+
      8%
    Median Individual Income
    $16,422
    National
    $34,429
    Individual Income Brackets
    • <$15k
      48%
    • $15-$34k
      29%
    • $35-$64k
      16%
    • $65k+
      7%
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