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Salem, WV - Demographics

Diversity and demographics are the vibrant threads that weave the tapestry of our community. Embracing this rich tapestry helps us understand not only who we are but also how we can forge stronger connections with one another. Whether you've been a part of our  Salem for years or you're just starting your journey here, whether you're young or seasoned in life's experiences, the beauty of our diverse community is that it invites everyone to actively participate. By understanding our demographics, we not only celebrate our differences but also find common ground. So, let's come together to explore the mosaic of our  Salem, learn from one another, and build a stronger, more inclusive community that embraces every individual, young and old. After all, it's our diversity that makes us unique, and our understanding of it that will bring us closer together.

The residents of  Salem  have. unique make up that makes  Salem  unique. Here are the demographics of  Salem : 

Overview
  • Population

    1,862

  • Zip Code

    26426

  • Time Zone

    America/New_York

Age Groups (In Percentage)
  • Age Median

    9.99%

  • Age Under 10

    6.9%

  • Age 10 to 19

    23%

  • Age 20s

    20.1%

  • Age 30s

    10.7%

  • Age 40s

    11.4%

  • Age Over 80

    6.3%

Education (In Percentage)
  • Highschool

    42.5%

  • Bachelors

    10%

  • Graduate

    10.7%

  • College or Above

    20.7%

Family (In Percentage)
  • Male

    56.4%

  • Female

    43.6%

  • Married

    27.7%

  • Divorced

    14.5%

  • Never Married

    48%

  • Widowed

    9.8%

  • Family Size

    3

  • Family Dual Income

    50.5%

  • Home Ownership

    79.2%

  • Home Value

    54,711

  • Rent Median

    576

  • Rent Burden Ownership

    29.1%

Income (In Thousands)
  • Household Median

    40,114

  • Household under 5

    3

  • Household 5 to 10

    2

  • Household 10 to 15

    6

  • Household 15 to 20

    5

  • Household 20 to 25

    23

  • Household 25 to 35

    7

  • Household 35 to 50

    13

  • Household 50 to 75

    26

  • Household 75 to 100

    2

  • Household 100 to 150

    9

  • Household 150 Over

    6

  • Household Six Figure

    15

  • Income Individual Median

    16,422

Races (In Percentage)
  • White

    90.4%

  • Black

    4.7%

  • Asian

    0.1%

  • Native

    0%

  • Pacific

    0.3%

  • Others

    0.5%

  • Multiple

    4%

  • Hispanic

    1.2%

Miscellaneous (In Percentage)
  • Labor Force Participation

    57%

  • Unemployment Rate

    6.3%

  • Poverty

    18.4%

  • Limited English

    0.3%

  • Disabled

    11.8%

  • Commute Time

    19.9%

  • Health Uninsured

    20.4%

  • Veterans

    4.5%

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