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The total population of Salem township is estimated to be 854 with 413 males (48.36%) and 441 females (51.64%). There are 28 more females than males in Salem township.
The median household income in Salem township was $54,046 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,170(4.18%) from $51,876 in 2020. This income is 72.44% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Salem township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $74,506. Overall, the median household income for the township of Salem township stands at $54,046.
In Salem township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,720 for males and $19,540 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $59,450 for males and $35,805 for females.
In Salem township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $54,496.
In 2022, the population of Salem township was 743, a 0.80% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Salem township's population was 749, a decline of 0.13% compared to a population of 750 in 2020.
The median age in Salem township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania is 40.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.46% were under the age of 15, 14.58% aged 15 to 29, 41.44% aged 30 to 64, 16.22% aged 65 to 84, and 3.30% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Salem township population: 99.24% are White, 0.25% are some other race and 0.51% are multiracial.