Salem city, VA — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$66,716

Per Capita Income

$38,127

Poverty Rate

10.9%

SNAP Recipients

8.2%

Gini Index

0.460

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

14.7%

$25K–$50K

22.3%

$50K–$75K

19.4%

$75K–$100K

11.6%

$100K–$150K

17.3%

$150K–$200K

7.0%

$200K+

7.8%

The median household income in Salem city, VA is $66,716 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $38,127. 10.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 8.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.460 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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