| SALEM Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 66342 |
| SALEM Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 64285 |
| SALEM Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 3.2 |
| SALEM Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 2057 |
| SALEM Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 64285 |
| SALEM Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3879 |
| SALEM Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.9 |
| SALEM Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 14986 |
| SALEM Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22.7 |
| SALEM Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.9 |
| SALEM Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9210 |
| SALEM Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51.4 |
| SALEM Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 54256 |
| SALEM Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10091 |
| SALEM Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 271 |
| SALEM Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 556 |
| SALEM Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 28 |
| SALEM Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 939 |
| SALEM Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3697 |
| SALEM Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 51308 |
| SALEM Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 82 |
| SALEM Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15.3 |
| SALEM Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.4 |
| SALEM Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.8 |
| SALEM Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| SALEM Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| SALEM Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.6 |
| SALEM Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 77.6 |
| SALEM Births 2006 | 821 |
| SALEM Deaths 2006 | 738 |
| SALEM Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 8 |
| SALEM Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 67.2 |
| SALEM Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.5 |
| SALEM Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 6.3 |
| SALEM Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 79.4 |
| SALEM Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 15.2 |
| SALEM Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 12032 |
| SALEM Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 24.6 |
| SALEM Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 27602 |
| SALEM Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 1443 |
| SALEM Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 5.5 |
| SALEM Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 73 |
| SALEM Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 105200 |
| SALEM Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 17.6 |
| SALEM Households 2000 (complete count) | 24295 |
| SALEM Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.6 |
| SALEM Per capita income in 1999 | 20874 |
| SALEM Median household income 2008 | 57935 |
| SALEM People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 10.5 |
| SALEM Personal income 2007 | 2322 |
| SALEM Per capita personal income 2007 | 35236 |
| SALEM Civilian labor force 2008 | 31593 |
| SALEM Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 1975 |
| SALEM Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 6.3 |
| SALEM Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 30555 |
| SALEM Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 2242 |
| SALEM Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 4843 |
| SALEM Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 1.46151e+06 |
| SALEM Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 47832 |
| SALEM Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 1298 |
| SALEM Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 18193 |
| SALEM Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -4.4 |
| SALEM Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 3105 |
| SALEM Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 67138 |
| SALEM Total number of firms 2002 | 3755 |
| SALEM Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.8 |
| SALEM Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SALEM Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SALEM Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SALEM Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| SALEM Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 33.8 |
| SALEM Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 1.16621e+06 |
| SALEM Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| SALEM Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 542856 |
| SALEM Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 8382 |
| SALEM New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 198 |
| SALEM Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 18245 |
| SALEM Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 96530 |
| SALEM Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 468331 |
| SALEM Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 7081 |
| SALEM Land area in square miles 2000 | 337.88 |
| SALEM Population per square mile 2000 | 190 |