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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Salem | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,642 | 2,396 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -1.4% | — | |
| Median household income | $73,750 | $71,415 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 2.4% | 10.1% | 0 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 26.4% | 27 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 10.7% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $202,100 | $298,600 | 9 | ||
| Median gross rent | n/a | $1,425 | — | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 0.0% | 9.3% | 0 | ||
| Worked from home | 14.4% | 10.1% | 55 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
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| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 14.8 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 2.1 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 4.4 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 16.6 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 18.4 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.3 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.1 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 27.9 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpes, FL | 89 | 2,840 | -7.2% | $69,531 | 26.8% |
| Elgin, SC | 89 | 2,360 | -14.7% | $77,994 | 23.0% |
| Moriches, NY | 87 | 2,308 | +2.4% | $78,359 | 29.1% |
| Greenbriar, FL | 84 | 2,283 | -8.0% | $73,299 | 28.4% |
| North Lakeport, CA | 83 | 2,995 | +11.9% | $64,125 | 21.8% |
| Glasco, NY | 83 | 2,210 | -10.3% | $61,321 | 26.1% |
| Westbrook Center, CT | 82 | 2,501 | +14.6% | $74,618 | 31.6% |
| Lincoln Park, NY | 82 | 2,431 | +6.9% | $76,971 | 19.2% |
| North Boston, NY | 82 | 2,358 | -5.2% | $62,377 | 25.9% |
| Bucksport, ME | 82 | 3,105 | +26.6% | $62,011 | 29.1% |