Salem, Iowa

Population Data for Salem, IA:

Population – 951
Male – 50.47 %
Female – 49.53 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 98.42 %
Hispanic – 0.42 %
African American – 0.00 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.21 %
Asian – 0.32 %

Geographic Data for Salem, Iowa:

Population Density – 20.85 per sq. mi
Elevation – 719 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Salem:

In Elementary School – 97 (46.41 %)
In High School – 57 (27.27 %)
In College – 29 (13.88 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 43 (6.75 %)
Associate’s Degree – 43 (6.75 %)
Some College, No Degree – 121 (19.00 %)
High School Graduate – 319 (50.08 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 46 (7.22 %)

Employment and Household Data for Salem, IA:

Percentage of People Employed – 66.08 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.23 %
Unemployment Level – 1.82 %

Median Household Income – $40,655.00
Average Household Size – 2.45

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 25.85 %
2 Vehicles – 30.49 %
3 or more Vehicles – 29.51 %

Average Cost to Rent in Salem - $371 per month