Salem city, Virginia
Total Population: 25,477
Median Home Value
$244,800
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$66,716
Across all households
Median Age
40.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
31.1%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
19.0%
65 Years and Over
19.5%
Male
47.6%
Female
52.4%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.1%
No Health Insurance
5.5%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
94.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
31.1%
Enrolled in College (18+)
13.5%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$66,716
Mean Household Income
$92,769
Per Capita Income
$38,127
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.4%
In Labor Force (19–64)
77.8%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.2%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$244,800
Median Rent
$1,046/mo
Total Housing Units
11,096
Owner-Occupied
63.5%
Renter-Occupied
36.5%
Vacancy Rate
8.6%
Married Couple Households
42.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
8.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
29.2%
Average Household Size
2.27
Broadband Internet Access
89.6%
Housing Built Since 2010
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 51775.