Salem, NY Demographic Data
Salem, NY Summary
Salem is located in Washington County in New York
- Population: NA
- Area: 52.42 sq. miles
- Land Area: 52.36 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: NA
- Elevation: 593.83 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Salem, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
581
54%
50.8
Male
497
46%
49.2
Total Population
1,078
311,591,919
Salem, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
69
6.4%
6.4
5 to 9 Years
83
7.7%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
73
6.8%
6.7
15 to 19 Years
50
4.6%
7.0
20 to 24 Years
80
7.4%
7.1
25 to 34 Years
141
13.1%
13.3
35 to 44 Years
198
18.4%
13.1
45 to 54 Years
169
15.7%
14.3
55 to 59 Years
55
5.1%
6.5
60 to 64 Years
42
3.9%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
54
5.0%
7.2
75 to 84 Years
46
4.3%
4.2
85 Years and Over
18
1.7%
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
819
76.0%
76.3
Female
459
56.0%
51.4
Male
360
44.0%
48.6
21 Years and over
786
72.9%
71.8
62 Years and over
153
14.2%
16.7
65 Years and over
118
10.9%
13.3
Female
67
56.8%
56.7
Male
51
43.2%
43.3
Median Age (years)
38
NR
NR
Salem, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,078
100.0%
97.2
White
1,071
99.4%
74.1
Black or African American
7
0.6%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
4.8
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
0.9
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.1
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.5
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.5
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
4.7
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
26
2.4%
16.7
Mexican
14
1.3%
10.8
Puerto Rican
6
0.6%
1.6
Cuban
6
0.6%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,052
97.6%
83.3
Salem, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
49
6.8%
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
72
10.0%
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
215
29.7%
28.4
Some college, no degree
191
26.4%
21.2
Associate's Degree
86
11.9%
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
58
8.0%
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
52
7.2%
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
121
16.8%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
602
83.2%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
110
15.2%
28.5
Salem, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
247
29.0%
32.5%
Now Married
414
48.5%
48.3
Divorced
136
15.9%
11.0%
Separated
8
0.9%
2.2
Widowed
48
5.6
6.0%
Salem, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
989
98.0%
79.2%
Languages other than english
20
2.0%
20.8%
Spanish
12
1.2%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
4
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.3%
Other Languages
4
0.4%
0.9%
Salem, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
17
3.9%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
18
4.1%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
83
19.0%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
39
8.9%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
99
22.7%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
55
12.6%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
66
15.1%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
52
11.9%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
5
1.1%
4.4
$200,000 or more
3
0.7%
4.3
Median household income
41,250
50,502
Per capita income
21,905
26,708
Salem, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
20
3.7%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
73
13.6%
9.4
Construction
25
4.7%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
118
22.1%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
10
1.9%
6.6
Information
5
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
97
18.1%
10.4
Other services except public administration
13
2.4%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
41
7.7%
10.7
Public administration
37
6.9%
5.1
Retail trade
75
14.0%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6
1.1%
5.0
Wholesale trade
15
2.8%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
102
19.1%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
37
6.9%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
127
23.7%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
109
20.4%
24.5%
Service occupations
160
29.9%
18.3%
Salem, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
529
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
416
78.6%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
21
4.0%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.0
Walked
65
12.3%
2.8
Other means
7
1.3%
1.7
Worked at home
20
3.8%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.3
25.5
Salem, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
5
1.1%
9.3
1 vehicles
150
34.3%
34.1
2 vehicles
214
49.0%
37.5
3 or more
68
15.6%
19.1
Salem, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
462
Occupied Housing Units
437
94.6%
86.9
Owner Occupied
277
63.4%
64.6
Renter Occupied
160
36.6%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
25
5.4%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
NR
2.5
Salem, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
462
1 room
3
0.6%
2.0
2 rooms
6
1.3%
2.5
3 rooms
33
7.1%
9.2
4 rooms
60
13.0%
16.7
5 rooms
91
19.7%
20.6
6 rooms
63
13.6%
18.1
7 rooms
85
18.4%
12.3
8 rooms
44
9.5%
8.4
9 rooms or more
77
16.7%
10.2
Median Rooms
6
Salem, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
462
1-unit, detached
321
69.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
11
2.4%
5.8
2-units
61
13.2%
3.8
3 or 4 units
51
11.0%
4.5
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
10
2.2%
4.5
20 or more units
0
0.0%
8.7
Mobile home
8
1.7%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Salem, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
379
82.0%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
12
2.6%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
16
3.5%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
10
2.2%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
7
1.5%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
30
6.5%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
8
1.7%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
0
0.0%
8.8%
2005 or later
0
0.0%
6.9%
Salem, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
9
2.1%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
42
9.6%
4.9
Electricity
29
6.6%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
290
66.4%
6.2
Coal or coke
9
2.1%
0.1
Wood
49
11.2%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
9
2.1%
0.4
No fuel used
0
0.0%
0.9
Salem, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
198
49325615.0
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.2%
$300 to $499
0
0.0%
1.8%
$500 to $699
12
6.1%
5.4%
$2,000 or more
18
9.1%
29.1%
$1,500 to 1,999
38
19.2%
20.1%
$700 to $999
39
19.7%
15.0%
$1,000 to 1,499
91
46.0%
28.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
95
48.0%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
19
9.6%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
6
3.0%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
11
5.6%
8.7%
35.0% or more
67
33.8%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Salem, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
151
38,515,453
$1,500 or more
0
0.0%
13.4%
$200 to $299
0
0.0%
3.2%
Less than $200
5
3.3%
2.0%
$300 to $499
11
7.3%
8.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
22
14.6%
24.8%
$500 to $749
52
34.4%
23.8%
$750 to $999
61
40.4%
24.3%
No Cash Rent
9
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
766
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
15
9.9%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7
4.6%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
13
8.6%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
25
16.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
20
13.2%
9.1%
35.0% or more
71
47.0%
44.3%
Not Computed
9
NR
NR
Salem, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
277
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
6
2.2%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
66
23.8%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
155
56.0%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
12
4.3%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
24
8.7%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
14
5.1%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
126,200
173,600
