Salem Cdp, North Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2923 people, 918 households, and 678 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 692.3 people per square mile (267.3/kmē), it is 331st most densely populated census designated place in North Carolina. There were 962 housing units at an average density of 228 per square mile (88.03/kmē). The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.82. In the census designated place the population is diverse age-wise, with 25% under the age of 18, 21.8% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 153.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 147.5 males. The median age is 27.7 years, The median age of males was 19.6 years, for females the median age was 40.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 2305 White, 465 Black or African American, 14 American Indian, 53 Asian, 13 Native Hawaiian, 36 from two or more races and 37 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $32050, it is 359th wealthiest census designated place by median household income in North Carolina. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $45430, it is North Carolina's 229th wealthiest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $14506, it is 165th poorest census designated place by per capita income in North Carolina. The median income is $18945, Median income for males is $17056, compared with $19714 for females.
In 2000, 872 pupils and students, of which 545 are male and 327 are female, 29.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 60 nursery or pri school, 35 kindergarten, 212 elementary school, 419 high school and 146 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1293 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1305 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1305 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1298 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1288 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1283 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1274 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1269 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1270 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1269 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1275 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 15 | 45 | 60 |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Elementary school | 117 | 95 | 212 |
| High school | 347 | 72 | 419 |
| College or graduate school | 47 | 99 | 146 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem CDP, North Carolina | $32050 | $45430 | $14506 |
| Burke County, North Carolina | $35629 | $42114 | $17397 |
| North Carolina, United States | $39184 | $46335 | $20307 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |