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Salem, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Fulton County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,727 Population 1,132/sq mi density
$79,692 Median Income $40,850 per capita
$192,000 Home Value $234,102 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
122 Violent Crime/100K 916 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,692 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$192,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,727
Population Density
1,132
per square mile
Land Area
3.7
square miles (9.6 km²)
Median Age
53.1 yrs
37% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

39.9%
Male
60.1%
Female
40%
60%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.1%
52% above US avg (6%)
Disability
27.8%
114% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.9%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.422
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,727
Population Density1,132 / sq mi
Land Area3.7 sq mi
Median Age53.1 years

Gender

Male39.9%
Female60.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.5%
Spanish1.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%
Disability27.8%
Health Insurance87.9%
Uninsured8.5%
Broadband Access69.2%
Gini Coefficient0.422

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural