Salem, Kentucky

Population Data for Salem, KY:

Population – 1861
Male – 46.48 %
Female – 53.52 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 98.71 %
Hispanic – 0.59 %
African American – 0.21 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.27 %
Asian – 0.00 %

Geographic Data for Salem, Kentucky:

Population Density – 23.01 per sq. mi
Elevation – 344 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Salem:

In Elementary School – 203 (54.86 %)
In High School – 100 (27.03 %)
In College – 45 (12.16 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 54 (4.03 %)
Associate’s Degree – 58 (4.33 %)
Some College, No Degree – 198 (14.78 %)
High School Graduate – 543 (40.52 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 255 (19.03 %)

Employment and Household Data for Salem, KY:

Percentage of People Employed – 47.56 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.58 %
Unemployment Level – 3.20 %

Median Household Income – $29,522.00
Average Household Size – 2.32

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 22.74 %
2 Vehicles – 35.88 %
3 or more Vehicles – 21.01 %

Average Cost to Rent in Salem - $371 per month