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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%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White99%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,001N/A
2001985-1.60%
2002977-0.81%
20039770.00%
2004966-1.13%
2005958-0.83%
2006940-1.88%
20079400.00%
2008936-0.43%
2009929-0.75%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,031
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation530 feet above sea level
Land Area1.6 Square Miles



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