Salem, NE

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Salem Overview

88
TOTAL POPULATION
48
MALE POPULATION
40
FEMALE POPULATION
120.00
MALES / 100 FEMALES
83.33
FEMALES / 100 MALES
63.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,448
PER CAPITA INCOME
$53,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,688
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
50.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
49.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
21
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
26.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Salem Zip Codes

Salem Area Codes

Race in Salem

The most populous races in Salem are White / Caucasian (88 | 100.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (2 | 2.3%).
Race in Salem
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino22.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian88100.0%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total88100.0%

Ancestry in Salem

The most populous ancestries reported in Salem are German (33 | 37.5%), Irish (11 | 12.5%), American (6 | 6.8%), English (4 | 4.5%), and French (4 | 4.5%), together accounting for 65.9% of all Salem residents.
Ancestry in Salem
Ancestry# Population% Population
American66.8%
English44.5%
European22.3%
French44.5%
German3337.5%
Irish1112.5%
Mexican22.3%
Norwegian11.1%
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Immigrants in Salem

Immigrants in Salem
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Salem

Sex and Age in Salem

The most populous age groups in Salem are 60 to 64 Years (11 | 22.9%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (10 | 25.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Salem
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)1 (2.5%)
5 to 9 Years3 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years4 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years1 (2.1%)1 (2.5%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years1 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)3 (7.5%)
40 to 44 Years1 (2.1%)1 (2.5%)
45 to 49 Years5 (10.4%)4 (10.0%)
50 to 54 Years4 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years3 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years11 (22.9%)10 (25.0%)
65 to 69 Years4 (8.3%)9 (22.5%)
70 to 74 Years1 (2.1%)6 (15.0%)
75 to 79 Years1 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years4 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over5 (10.4%)5 (12.5%)
Total48 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Salem

Median Family Size in Salem

Median Family Size in Salem
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple26 (100.0%)2.58
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Total Families26 (100.0%)2.58

Median Household Size in Salem

Median Household Size in Salem
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple26 (59.1%)2.69
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Non-family18 (40.9%)-
Total Households44 (100.0%)2.00

Household Size by Marriage Status in Salem

Out of a total of 44 households in Salem, 26 (59.1%) are family households, while 18 (40.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 17, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 18.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Salem
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-18 (40.9%)
2-Person Households17 (38.6%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households7 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households2 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (59.1%)18 (40.9%)

Female Fertility in Salem

Fertility by Age in Salem

Female Fertility by Age in Salem
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Salem

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Salem
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Salem

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Salem
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Salem

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Salem
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Salem

Income Overview in Salem

Per Capita Income in Salem is $35,448, while median incomes of families and households are $53,500 and $44,688 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income88$35,448
Median Family Income26$53,500
Mean Family Income26$67,154
Median Household Income44$44,688
Mean Household Income44$64,655
Income Deficit26$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)8850.94%
Wage / Income Gap ($)8849.06¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index880.43

Earnings by Sex in Salem

Average Earnings in Salem are $20,625, $19,318 for men and $39,375 for women, a difference of 50.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Salem
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male32 (74.4%)$19,318
Female11 (25.6%)$39,375
Total43 (100.0%)$20,625

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Salem

The most common earnings brackets in Salem are $17,500 to $19,999 for men (11 | 34.4%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (3 | 27.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Salem
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less2 (6.2%)1 (9.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)1 (9.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9991 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99911 (34.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4992 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9991 (3.1%)2 (18.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)2 (18.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9991 (3.1%)3 (27.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9991 (3.1%)2 (18.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+8 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Salem

Average earnings in Salem are $19,318 for men and $39,375 for women, a difference of 50.9%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $124,063, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $18,295. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $41,250, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $41,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Salem
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$18,295$0
College or Associate's Degree$124,063$41,250
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$19,318$39,375

Family Income in Salem

Family Income Brackets in Salem

According to the Salem family income data, there are 9 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 34.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Salem
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99913.8%
$25,000 to $34,99913.8%
$35,000 to $49,999934.6%
$50,000 to $74,999934.6%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,999623.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Salem

2-person families (20 | 76.9%) account for the highest median family income in Salem with $53,000 per family, while 2-person families (20 | 76.9%) have the highest median income of $26,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Salem
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families20 (76.9%)$53,000
3-Person Families4 (15.4%)$0
4-Person Families2 (7.7%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total26 (100.0%)$53,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Salem

Family Income by Number of Earners in Salem
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2 (7.7%)$0
1 Earner17 (65.4%)$52,750
2 Earners7 (26.9%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total26 (100.0%)$53,500

Household Income in Salem

Household Income Brackets in Salem

With 12 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Salem, accounting for 27.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Salem
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00049.1%
$10,000 to $14,99912.3%
$15,000 to $24,99949.1%
$25,000 to $34,99936.8%
$35,000 to $49,9991227.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991022.7%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,999613.6%
$150,000 to $199,99949.1%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Salem

The median household income in Salem is $44,688, with the highest median household income of $35,833 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 24 households (54.5%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Salem
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years4 (9.1%)$0
45 to 64 Years16 (36.4%)$0
65+ Years24 (54.5%)$35,833
Total44 (100.0%)$44,688

Poverty in Salem

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Salem

With 6.7% poverty level for males and 15.0% for females among the residents of Salem, 12 to 14 year old males and 65 to 74 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1 males (100.0%) and 5 females (33.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Salem
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (33.3%)
75 Years and over1 (10.0%)1 (20.0%)
Total3 (6.7%)6 (15.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Salem

According to the poverty statistics in Salem, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Salem
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years9 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years14 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (100.0%)10 (66.7%)
75 Years and over9 (90.0%)4 (80.0%)
Total42 (93.3%)34 (85.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Salem

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Salem show that 3.8% or 1 of the total 26 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 25.0%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Salem
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total25 (96.2%)1 (3.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Salem

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Salem
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Salem

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Salem
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Salem

Employment by Class of Employer in Salem

Among the 19 employed individuals in Salem, private company employees (14 | 73.7%), self-employed (incorporated) (4 | 21.0%), and local government employees (1 | 5.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Salem
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1473.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)421.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees15.3%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total19100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Salem

Employment Status by Age in Salem
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years12 (92.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years1 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years2 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (26.6%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Salem

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Salem
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree14 (58.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (39.5%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Salem

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Salem are Health Diagnosing & Treating (2 | 9.5%), Community & Social Service (1 | 4.8%), and Education Instruction & Library (1 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Salem

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Salem
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Salem are Food Preparation & Serving (2 | 9.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 9.5%).
Services Occupations in Salem

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Salem
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Salem are , and Sales & Related (1 | 4.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Salem

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Salem
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Salem are , and Construction & Extraction (4 | 19.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Salem

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Salem
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Salem are Transportation (4 | 19.1%), Material Moving (4 | 19.1%), and Production (1 | 4.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Salem

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Salem
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving1 (25.0%)3 (75.0%)
Total (Category)6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Total (Overall)12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Salem

Employment Industries in Salem

The major employment industries in Salem include Manufacturing (6 | 28.6%), Retail Trade (5 | 23.8%), Construction (4 | 19.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (4 | 19.1%), and Administrative & Support (1 | 4.8%).
Employment Industries in Salem

Employment Industries by Sex in Salem

The Salem industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Manufacturing (83.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Salem
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing1 (16.7%)5 (83.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)

Education in Salem

School Enrollment in Salem

The most common levels of schooling among the 11 students in Salem are middle school (4 | 36.4%), elementary school (3 | 27.3%), and high school (2 | 18.2%).
School Enrollment in Salem
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool19.1%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School327.3%
Middle School436.4%
High School218.2%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional19.1%
Total11100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Salem

Out of a total of 11 students who are enrolled in schools in Salem, 1 (9.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 10 (90.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (50.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Salem
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (90.9%)1 (9.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Salem

Physical & health sciences (1 | 33.3%), education (1 | 33.3%), and communications (1 | 33.3%) are the most common fields of study among 3 individuals in Salem who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Salem
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences133.3%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business00.0%
Education133.3%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications133.3%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total3100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Salem

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Salem

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Salem are males with 1 vehicle (5, accounting for 41.7%) and females with 1 vehicle (0, making up 71.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Salem
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle5 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles5 (41.7%)2 (28.6%)
3 Vehicles1 (8.3%)5 (71.4%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles1 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Salem

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Salem are 40 to 44 minutes (5 commuters, 33.3%), 90 or more minutes (4 commuters, 26.7%), and 20 to 24 minutes (2 commuters, 13.3%).
Commute Time in Salem
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes16.7%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes213.3%
25 to 29 Minutes16.7%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes16.7%
40 to 44 Minutes533.3%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes16.7%
90 or more Minutes426.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Salem

The most common commute times in Salem are 90 or more minutes (4 commuters, 50.0%) for males and 40 to 44 minutes (5 commuters, 71.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Salem
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (28.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (71.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes4 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Salem

The most frequent times of departure to work in Salem are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (4, 50.0%) for males and 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (5, 71.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Salem
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)5 (71.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2 (25.0%)2 (28.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM4 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Salem

Occupancy by Ownership in Salem

Of the total 44 dwellings in Salem, owner-occupied units account for 30 (68.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 14 (31.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Salem
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3068.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1431.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units44100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Salem

Occupancy by Household Size in Salem
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1840.9%
2-Person Household1738.6%
3-Person Household715.9%
4+ Person Household24.5%
Total Housing Units44100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Salem

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Salem
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household5 (27.8%)13 (72.2%)
2-Person Household17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Total Housing Units30 (68.2%)14 (31.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Salem

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Salem
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
High School Diploma15 (83.3%)3 (16.7%)
College/Associate Degree12 (57.1%)9 (42.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Salem

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Salem
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years49.1%
45 to 54 Years511.4%
55 to 64 Years1125.0%
65 to 74 Years1738.6%
75 to 84 Years12.3%
85 Years and Over613.6%
Total44100.0%

Housing Finances in Salem

Median Income by Occupancy in Salem

Median Income by Occupancy in Salem
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied30 (68.2%)$53,000
Renter-Occupied14 (31.8%)$0
Average44 (100.0%)$44,688

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Salem

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Salem
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)4 (28.6%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)1 (7.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9992 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)2 (14.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (30.0%)3 (21.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99910 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9996 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)4 (28.6%)
Total30 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Salem

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Salem
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30012 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4998 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7993 (10.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9995 (16.7%)4 (28.6%)
$1,000 to $1,4992 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Salem

Housing Structures in Salem

Housing Structures in Salem
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached44100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total44100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Salem

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Salem
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached30 (68.2%)14 (31.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (68.2%)14 (31.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Salem

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Salem
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms16 (53.3%)8 (57.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms6 (20.0%)2 (14.3%)
8 or more Rooms8 (26.7%)4 (28.6%)
Total30 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Salem

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Salem
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas22 (73.3%)14 (100.0%)
Electricity2 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels5 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Salem

Household Vehicle Usage in Salem
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)13 (92.9%)
2 Vehicles16 (53.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles14 (46.7%)1 (7.1%)
Total30 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Salem

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Salem

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units228
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$44,375$0
Monthly Housing Costs$294$0
Real Estate Taxes$372$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Salem

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Salem
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00012 (54.5%)7 (87.5%)
$50,000 to $99,99910 (45.5%)1 (12.5%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Salem

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Salem
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)1 (12.5%)
$10,000 to $24,9992 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9993 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (40.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9997 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)3 (37.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9991 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)5 (62.5%)
Total22 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Salem

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Salem
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x19 (86.4%)113,750 (1,421,875.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x2 (9.1%)8 (100.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x1 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Salem

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Salem
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80018 (81.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4993 (13.6%)7 (87.5%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Salem

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Salem

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Salem
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years5 (20.8%)19 (79.2%)
65 to 74 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (77.3%)20 (22.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Salem

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Salem
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Salem

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Salem
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00012 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99912 (38.7%)19 (61.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99919 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over25 (96.2%)1 (3.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Salem

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Salem
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years6 (66.7%)5 (55.6%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years2 (8.3%)3 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years20 (100.0%)11 (55.0%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)14 (93.3%)
Total46 (52.3%)49 (55.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Salem

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Salem
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years13 (54.2%)11 (61.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (20.0%)
75 Years and over4 (40.0%)1 (20.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Salem

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Salem: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (45.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (20.0%)
75 Years and over4 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Salem: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (20.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Salem: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (40.0%)1 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Salem: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (8.3%)11 (61.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (20.0%)
75 Years and over4 (40.0%)1 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Salem: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (8.3%)8 (44.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (20.0%)
75 Years and over1 (10.0%)1 (20.0%)

Technology Access in Salem

Computing Device Access in Salem

Computing Device Access in Salem
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3170.5%
Smartphone3477.3%
Tablet1022.7%
No Computing Device511.4%
Total44100.0%

Internet Access in Salem

Internet Access in Salem
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2250.0%
Cellular Data Only1738.6%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet511.4%
Total44100.0%

Salem Summary

Salem, Nebraska is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state, in the county of Nemaha. It is situated on the banks of the Missouri River, and is home to a population of just over 1,000 people. The town was founded in 1856, and has a rich history of farming, ranching, and industry.

Geography

Salem is located in the southeastern corner of Nebraska, in Nemaha County. It is situated on the banks of the Missouri River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The town is located approximately 30 miles south of Omaha, and is part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area. The town is located at an elevation of 1,072 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Salem is largely based on agriculture and industry. The town is home to several large farms and ranches, as well as a number of small businesses. The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics factory and a metal fabrication plant. The town is also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other services.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Salem was 1,072. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Salem was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $48,750. The per capita income for the town was $19,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

History

Salem was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was originally named “Salemville”, after the town of Salem, Ohio. The town was incorporated in 1872, and the name was changed to “Salem”. The town was a major stop on the Union Pacific Railroad, and was a major shipping point for grain and livestock.
In the early 1900s, Salem was home to a number of industries, including a flour mill, a brickyard, a creamery, and a canning factory. The town was also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other services.
In the late 20th century, Salem began to experience a decline in population and economic activity. The town was hit hard by the Great Recession of 2008, and many businesses closed or moved away. However, the town has since seen a resurgence in population and economic activity, and is now home to a number of small businesses and services.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Salem?
Total Population of Salem is 88.
What is the Total Male Population of Salem?
Total Male Population of Salem is 48.
What is the Total Female Population of Salem?
Total Female Population of Salem is 40.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Salem?
There are 120.00 Males per 100 Females in Salem.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Salem?
There are 83.33 Females per 100 Males in Salem.
What is the Median Population Age in Salem?
Median Population Age in Salem is 63.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Salem
Average Family Size in Salem is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Salem
Average Household Size in Salem is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Salem?
Per Capita income in Salem is $35,448.
What is the Median Family Income in Salem?
Median Family Income in Salem is $53,500.
What is the Median Household income in Salem?
Median Household Income in Salem is $44,688.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Salem?
Income or Wage Gap in Salem is 50.9%.
Women in Salem earn 49.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Salem?
Inequality or Gini Index in Salem is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Salem?
There are 21 People in the Labor Forcein in Salem.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Salem?
26.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Salem.