Demographics in Salem, IN
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
Where is Salem?
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
6,484
Male
3,200
49.4%
Female
3,284
50.6%
Median Age
40.9
Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White95.1%
Black0.1%
Hispanic2.2%
Two or More4.0%
Other0.8%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
10.4%
High School or Higher
42.5%
Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
7.1%
Married
33.2%
Avg Household Size
2.4
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Salem, IN has a population of 6,484 with a median age of 40.9. The racial makeup is 95.1% White, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.1% Black. About 10.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.9%.