In 2021, Salem, MO had a population of 4.62k people with a median age of 44.6 and a median household income of $31,575. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Salem, MO declined from 4,904 to 4,623, a −5.73% decrease and its median household income grew from $28,511 to $31,575, a 10.7% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Salem, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.78%), Other (Hispanic) (1.1%), White (Hispanic) (0.887%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.433%).
None of the households in Salem, MO 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.
100% of the residents in Salem, MO are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Salem, MO was $73,100, and the homeownership rate was 50%.
Most people in Salem, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Salem, MO was 2 cars per household.