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Salem, NC Profile


Salem, NC, population 2,923, is located in North Carolina's Burke county, about 58.1 miles from Charlotte and 86.0 miles from Winston-Salem.

Through the 90's Salem's population has grown by about 29%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 60%
Females 40%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White79%
African American16%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
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 607.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Economics


Household Income
Median$32,050
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation1,234 feet above sea level
Land Area4.4 Square Miles



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