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Salem, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Washington County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
914 Population 312/sq mi density
$76,993 Median Income $44,686 per capita
$160,900 Home Value $220,353 Zillow
$893 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
172 Violent Crime/100K 2,328 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$76,993 median income, 10.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,900 home value, $893/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
914
Population Density
312
per square mile
Land Area
2.9
square miles (7.6 km²)
Median Age
43.5 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 85.3% US: 61.6%
Black 3.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 10.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.3%
Black
3.6%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.1%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.9%
16% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.5%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.6%
35% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.413
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population914
Population Density312 / sq mi
Land Area2.9 sq mi
Median Age43.5 years

Gender

Male47.0%
Female53.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White85.3%
Black or African American3.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.1%
Spanish0.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Disability11.5%
Health Insurance99.1%
Uninsured5.6%
Broadband Access88.7%
Gini Coefficient0.413

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K