Salem, IL Profile
Salem, IL, population 7,312, is located
in Illinois's Marion county,
about 67.7 miles from St Louis and 87.9 miles from Evansville.
Through the 90's Salem's population has grown by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Salem has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Salem's population has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 97% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 7,904 | N/A |
| 2001 | 7,808 | -1.21% |
| 2002 | 7,724 | -1.08% |
| 2003 | 7,674 | -0.65% |
| 2004 | 7,552 | -1.59% |
| 2005 | 7,461 | -1.20% |
| 2006 | 7,455 | -0.08% |
| 2007 | 7,432 | -0.31% |
| 2008 | 7,405 | -0.36% |
| 2009 | 7,312 | -1.26% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,339 |
Location
| Elevation | 544 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.3 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
