Salem City, Illinois

Salem City is a one of the Marion County, Illinois, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 7909. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 7446, It is 241st most populous in Illinois. The city encompasses an area of 6.26 square miles (16.21 square kilometre ), of which, 6.1 square miles (15.8 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 167th largest by area in the U.S. state of Illinois.

As of the census of 2000, there were 7909 people, 3249 households, and 2081 families residing in the city. The population density was 1296.5 people per square mile (500.58/kmē), making it the 626th most densely populated city in Illinois. There were 3473 housing units at an average density of 569.3 per square mile (219.81/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the city Age distribution was 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 114.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 119.2 females. The median age is 39.3 years, The median age of males was 36.5 years, for females the median age was 41.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 7682 White, 57 Black or African American, 24 American Indian, 91 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 41 from two or more races and 11 Ohter races.

Salem city Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Salem city Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Salem City Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $34339, it is 871st wealthiest city by median household income in Illinois. The median income for a family in the city was $42070, it is Illinois's 814th wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $16954, it is 770th wealthiest city by per capita income in Illinois. The median income of city was $21087, The median income for males was $26706 versus $15871 for females.

In 2000, 1863 pupils and students, of which 957 are male and 906 are female, 23.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 138 nursery or pri school, 103 kindergarten, 867 elementary school, 511 high school and 244 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census7909
April 2000 Estimate7906
July 2000 Estimate7897
July 2001 Estimate7814
July 2002 Estimate7733
July 2003 Estimate7687
July 2004 Estimate7569
July 2005 Estimate7480
July 2006 Estimate7476
July 2007 Estimate7455
July 2008 Estimate7446
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6969138
Kindergarten5350103
Elementary school469398867
High school257254511
College or graduate school109135244
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Salem city, Illinois$34339$42070$16954
Marion County, Illinois$35227$41427$17235
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587