In 2021, Salem, IL had a population of 7.27k people with a median age of 36.8 and a median household income of $51,559. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Salem, IL grew from 6,988 to 7,269, a 4.02% increase and its median household income grew from $48,022 to $51,559, a 7.37% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Salem, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.65%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.72%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.426%), and White (Hispanic) (0.234%).
None of the households in Salem, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.9% of the residents in Salem, IL are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Salem, IL was $80,800, and the homeownership rate was 63.3%.
Most people in Salem, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Salem, IL was 2 cars per household.