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Salem township, Muskingum County, OH

861 Population
25.2 square miles 34.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.5 ±20.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Muskingum County: 40.3 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,458 ±$16,451 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Muskingum County: $32,809 ±$1,480
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,958 ±$71,477 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Muskingum County: $60,780 ±$3,160
  • a little higher than the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28.5% ±32.3% (245  ±299) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Muskingum County: 15.1% † 12,716 (±1.6% / ±1,371)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.6 minutes ±17.2 (8,835  ±3,933) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Muskingum County: 25.4 916,045 (±1 / ±44,054)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

257 ±82 Number of households
  • Muskingum County: 34,357 ±520
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.4 ±1.1 (861  ±390) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Muskingum County: 2.5 84,560 (±0 / ±74)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

19.2% ±27.1% (30  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Muskingum County: 5.9% † 1,125 (±1.1% / ±218)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

295 ±84 Number of housing units
  • Muskingum County: 38,357 ±54
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$196,900 ±$112,681 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Muskingum County: $182,200 ±$6,423
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

0.7% ±2.4% (6  ±20.3) Moved since previous year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Muskingum County: 10.8% † 9,191 (±1.5% / ±1,262.3)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97% ±42.8% (556  ±152.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Muskingum County: 90.7% 53,909 (±2.7% / ±1,622.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.2% ±10.2% (70  ±63.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Muskingum County: 20.6% 12,240 (±1.4% / ±858.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about one-third 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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.5% ±6.1% (33  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Muskingum County: 6.8% 4,508 (±0.6% / ±398)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
33 Total veterans ±38 33 Male ±38 N/A Female ±13

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