Language Spoken At Home in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,608 | 100% |
| English only | 1,608 | 100.0% |
| Language other than English | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,730 | 100% |
| American | 178 | 10.3% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 21 | 1.2% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 22 | 1.3% |
| English | 144 | 8.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 35 | 2.0% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 237 | 13.7% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 541 | 31.3% |
| Italian | 51 | 2.9% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 14 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 9 | 0.5% |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.5% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 37 | 2.1% |
| Scottish | 23 | 1.3% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 26 | 1.5% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 743 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 414 | 55.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 168 | 22.6% |
| Married-couple family | 294 | 39.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 91 | 12.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 14 | 1.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 14 | 1.9% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 106 | 14.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 63 | 8.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 329 | 44.3% |
| Householder living alone | 304 | 40.9% |
| 65 years and over | 138 | 18.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 187 | 25.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 265 | 35.7% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,650 | 100% |
| Householder | 743 | 45.0% |
| Spouse | 289 | 17.5% |
| Child | 469 | 28.4% |
| Other relatives | 108 | 6.5% |
| Nonrelatives | 41 | 2.5% |
| Unmarried partner | 16 | 1.0% |
Marital Status in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 570 | 100% |
| Never married | 122 | 21.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 311 | 54.6% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 32 | 5.6% |
| Divorced | 105 | 18.4% |
| Females 15 years and over | 824 | 100% |
| Never married | 146 | 17.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 334 | 40.5% |
| Separated | 34 | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 132 | 16.0% |
| Divorced | 178 | 21.6% |
Fertility in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 15 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 33 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 62 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 12 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 12 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 4 | 33.3% |
| 1 or 2 years | 8 | 66.7% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 12 | 100% |
| Who are female | 12 | 100.0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0.0% |
School Enrollment in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 410 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 71 | 17.3% |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 1.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 185 | 45.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 32 | 7.8% |
| College or graduate school | 116 | 28.3% |
Educational Attainment in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,140 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 103 | 9.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 73 | 6.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 537 | 47.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 213 | 18.7% |
| Associate's degree | 113 | 9.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 64 | 5.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 37 | 3.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.6% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.9% |
Veteran Status in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,368 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 205 | 15.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,661 | 100% |
| With a disability | 423 | 25.5% |
| Under 18 years | 362 | 100% |
| With a disability | 16 | 4.4% |
| 18 to 64 years | 935 | 100% |
| With a disability | 199 | 21.3% |
| 65 years and over | 364 | 100% |
| With a disability | 208 | 57.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,716 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,379 | 80.4% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 337 | 19.6% |
| Same county | 195 | 11.4% |
| Different county | 142 | 8.3% |
| Same state | 69 | 4.0% |
| Different state | 73 | 4.3% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,730 | 100% |
| Native | 1,724 | 99.7% |
| Born in United States | 1,721 | 99.5% |
| State of residence | 846 | 48.9% |
| Different state | 875 | 50.6% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3 | 0.2% |
| Foreign born | 6 | 0.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 6 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 6 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 9 | 100% |
| Native | 3 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 6 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 6 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 6 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 6 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |