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Salem, South Carolina QuickFacts

	Salem, South Carolina	United States
Total population	126	281,421,906
State	South Carolina
City	salem

Salem, South Carolina Population

	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
Male	58	46.03%	49.06%
Female	68	53.97%	50.94%
Median age (years)	39.7		35.3

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	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
18 years and over	96	76.19%	74.31%
21 years and over	93	73.81%	69.97%
62 years and over	29	23.02%	14.66%
65 years and over	28	22.22%	12.43%

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	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
White	120	95.24%	75.14%
Black or African American	1	0.79%	12.32%
Asian	0	0.0%	3.64%
Some other race	5	3.97%	5.46%
Two or more races	0	0.0%	2.43%

Salem, South Carolina Housing

	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
Total households	54		105,480,101
Family households (families)	36	66.67%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	18	33.33%	31.94%

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	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
Total housing units	70		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	18	25.71%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	54	77.14%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	35	50.0%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	19	27.14%	30.77%

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	Salem, South Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	5	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	11	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	6	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	2	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	0	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	0	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	92,000	119,600

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	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	12	22.22%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	10	18.52%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	4	7.41%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	11	20.37%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	4	7.41%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	12	22.22%	9.65%

Salem, South Carolina Education

	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	0		6.47%
Kindergarten	0		5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4	26.67%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	9	60.0%	21.38%
College or graduate school	2	13.33%	22.81%

Salem, South Carolina Economy

	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	99		217,168,077
In labor force	55	55.56%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	55	55.56%	63.39%
- - Employed	49	49.49%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	6	6.06%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	10.9		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	44	44.44%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	51	51.52%	51.66%
In labor force	25	25.25%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	25	25.25%	29.65%
- - Employed	21	21.21%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	5	5.05%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	5		12,787,501

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	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	46		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	10	21.74%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	19.57%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1	2.17%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	7	15.22%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	8	17.39%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	9	19.57%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	2	4.35%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	0		7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	0		2.2%
$200,000 or more	0		2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	30,000		41,994

	Salem, South Carolina	%, Salem, South Carolina	United States
With earnings	28	28.28%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	33,625		56,604
With Social Security income	26	26.26%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,173		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	2	2.02%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	4,800		6,320
With public assistance income	0		1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	(X)		3,032
With retirement income	16	16.16%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	11,931		17,376

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