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Salem township, Delaware County, IN

4,027 Population
35.1 square miles 114.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Delaware County: 35.8 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,515 ±$3,967 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Delaware County: $31,091 ±$1,096
  • a little less than the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$70,406 ±$9,215 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Delaware County: $58,127 ±$1,683
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

6.3% ±2.5% (253  ±99) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Delaware County: 19.7% 20,492 (±1.3% / ±1,395)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.3 minutes ±3.7 (48,505  ±7,929) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Delaware County: 21.2 1,013,510 (±0.7 / ±44,115)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,753 ±108 Number of households
  • Delaware County: 46,256 ±652
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (4,027  ±32) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Delaware County: 2.3 104,393 (±0 / ±193)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.9% ±7.3% (72  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Delaware County: 4.2% † 1,237 (±1.1% / ±308)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,855 ±118 Number of housing units
  • Delaware County: 51,635 ±106
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$179,800 ±$20,895 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Delaware County: $139,400 ±$4,929
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.5% ±5.6% (375  ±221.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Delaware County: 20.6% 22,980 (±1.4% / ±1,554.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.3% ±9.3% (2,800  ±306.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Delaware County: 90.5% 63,840 (±2.5% / ±1,735.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.1% ±5% (816  ±150.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Delaware County: 26.2% 18,479 (±1.4% / ±970.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.3% (8  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Delaware County: 2.5% 2,791
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.2% ±3.2% (293  ±103) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Delaware County: 5.5% 5,052 (±0.5% / ±420)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
293 Total veterans ±103 268 Male ±100 25 Female ±22

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