Demographics in Salem, KY

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

782

Male

393

50.3%

Female

389

49.7%

Median Age

45.3

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

95.0%

Black

3.1%

Hispanic

5.5%

Asian

0.3%

Two or More

0.1%

Other

1.5%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

9.1%

High School or Higher

35.7%

Foreign Born

0.3%

Veterans

3.6%

Married

31.2%

Avg Household Size

2.8

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Salem, KY has a population of 782 with a median age of 45.3. The racial makeup is 95.0% White, 5.5% Hispanic, 3.1% Black. About 9.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.3%.