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Salem township, Pulaski County, IN

1,236 Population
35.8 square miles 34.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.3 ±5.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pulaski County: 42.6 ±0.7
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,159 ±$5,821 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Pulaski County: $32,382 ±$2,176
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$69,545 ±$13,820 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pulaski County: $62,792 ±$3,419
  • a little less than the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.4% ±6.6% (205  ±83) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pulaski County: 12.1% † 1,479 (±2.1% / ±253)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.1 minutes ±9 (13,055  ±5,374) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Pulaski County: 25.9 138,945 (±2.3 / ±14,450)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

486 ±89 Number of households
  • Pulaski County: 4,950 ±159
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (1,173  ±225) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Pulaski County: 2.5 12,263 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.5% ±8.5% (25  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pulaski County: 6.8% † 174 (±2.3% / ±60)
  • nearly double the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

551 ±103 Number of housing units
  • Pulaski County: 5,850 ±24
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$148,800 ±$25,297 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Pulaski County: $156,400 ±$5,459
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.3% ±5.2% (113  ±66.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pulaski County: 11.6% † 1,432 (±2.4% / ±297.2)
  • 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

91.4% ±21% (838  ±132.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Pulaski County: 88.6% 7,762 (±5% / ±444.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.4% ±4.7% (132  ±48.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pulaski County: 14.1% † 1,236 (±2.1% / ±186.6)
  • about half the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about two-fifths 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

1.1% ±1.2% (14  ±15) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Pulaski County: 2.5% 307
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.5% ±4.3% (65  ±44) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Pulaski County: 6.2% † 603 (±1.3% / ±123)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
65 Total veterans ±44 65 Male ±44 N/A Female ±13

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