Language Spoken At Home in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 142,861 | 100% |
English only | 113,299 | 79.3% |
Language other than English | 29,562 | 20.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 12,181 | 8.5% |
Spanish | 22,333 | 15.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 9,783 | 6.8% |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,067 | 2.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 946 | 0.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,749 | 2.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,326 | 0.9% |
Other languages | 413 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 126 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 154,835 | 100% |
American | 7,352 | 4.7% |
Arab | 207 | 0.1% |
Czech | 730 | 0.5% |
Danish | 1,291 | 0.8% |
Dutch | 3,277 | 2.1% |
English | 18,407 | 11.9% |
French (except Basque) | 5,694 | 3.7% |
French Canadian | 956 | 0.6% |
German | 32,290 | 20.9% |
Greek | 447 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 242 | 0.2% |
Irish | 18,675 | 12.1% |
Italian | 4,704 | 3.0% |
Lithuanian | 125 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 6,348 | 4.1% |
Polish | 2,062 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 1,106 | 0.7% |
Russian | 1,707 | 1.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,321 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 4,972 | 3.2% |
Slovak | 66 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 682 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 4,231 | 2.7% |
Swiss | 1,004 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 970 | 0.6% |
Welsh | 1,380 | 0.9% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 162 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 57,912 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 36,716 | 63.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 18,150 | 31.3% |
Married-couple family | 26,567 | 45.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 11,798 | 20.4% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,887 | 5.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,621 | 2.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 7,262 | 12.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,731 | 8.2% |
Nonfamily households | 21,196 | 36.6% |
Householder living alone | 17,736 | 30.6% |
65 years and over | 6,120 | 10.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 19,698 | 34.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 13,524 | 23.4% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 146,938 | 100% |
Householder | 57,912 | 39.4% |
Spouse | 26,575 | 18.1% |
Child | 45,202 | 30.8% |
Other relatives | 7,433 | 5.1% |
Nonrelatives | 9,816 | 6.7% |
Unmarried partner | 4,054 | 2.8% |
Marital Status in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 59,441 | 100% |
Never married | 20,142 | 33.9% |
Now married, except separated | 29,085 | 48.9% |
Separated | 1,336 | 2.2% |
Widowed | 1,224 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 7,654 | 12.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 62,346 | 100% |
Never married | 17,559 | 28.2% |
Now married, except separated | 27,802 | 44.6% |
Separated | 1,709 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 5,538 | 8.9% |
Divorced | 9,738 | 15.6% |
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 | 2,706 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 907 | 33.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 45 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 21 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 125 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,645 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,167 | 44.1% |
Less than 1 year | 314 | 11.9% |
1 or 2 years | 293 | 11.1% |
3 or 4 years | 240 | 9.1% |
5 or more years | 320 | 12.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,167 | 100% |
Who are female | 686 | 58.8% |
Who are married | 909 | 77.9% |
School Enrollment in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 40,744 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,075 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten | 2,096 | 5.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 16,519 | 40.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 8,369 | 20.5% |
College or graduate school | 11,685 | 28.7% |
Educational Attainment in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 99,624 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 6,162 | 6.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,685 | 7.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 24,607 | 24.7% |
Some college, no degree | 26,547 | 26.6% |
Associate's degree | 8,754 | 8.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 16,050 | 16.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 9,819 | 9.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 26.0% |
Veteran Status in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 115,611 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 13,132 | 11.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 150,061 | 100% |
With a disability | 20,805 | 13.9% |
Under 18 years | 38,974 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,992 | 5.1% |
18 to 64 years | 92,366 | 100% |
With a disability | 11,789 | 12.8% |
65 years and over | 18,721 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,024 | 37.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 152,119 | 100% |
Same house | 120,683 | 79.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 30,569 | 20.1% |
Same county | 19,721 | 13.0% |
Different county | 10,848 | 7.1% |
Same state | 7,535 | 5.0% |
Different state | 3,313 | 2.2% |
Abroad | 867 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 154,835 | 100% |
Native | 136,500 | 88.2% |
Born in United States | 134,146 | 86.6% |
State of residence | 74,236 | 47.9% |
Different state | 59,910 | 38.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 2,354 | 1.5% |
Foreign born | 18,335 | 11.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 18,335 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 5,702 | 31.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 12,633 | 68.9% |
Year of Entry in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 20,689 | 100% |
Native | 2,354 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 76 | 3.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,278 | 96.8% |
Foreign born | 18,335 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 447 | 2.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 17,888 | 97.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Salem City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 18,335 | 100% |
Europe | 1,857 | 10.1% |
Asia | 2,892 | 15.8% |
Africa | 294 | 1.6% |
Oceania | 585 | 3.2% |
Latin America | 12,111 | 66.1% |
Northern America | 596 | 3.3% |