West Salem, IL Profile
West Salem, IL, population 929, is located
in Illinois's Edwards county,
about 45.0 miles from Evansville and 118.8 miles from St Louis.
Through the 90's West Salem's population has declined by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Salem has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 West Salem's population has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 1,001 | N/A |
2001 | 985 | -1.60% |
2002 | 977 | -0.81% |
2003 | 977 | 0.00% |
2004 | 966 | -1.13% |
2005 | 958 | -0.83% |
2006 | 940 | -1.88% |
2007 | 940 | 0.00% |
2008 | 936 | -0.43% |
2009 | 929 | -0.75% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $27,031 |
Location
Elevation | 530 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 1.6 Square Miles |