Salem township, KS

2022 population: 377 ( 128 from 2010 )
Land area: 47.6 square miles
Population density: 7.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	333	88.33%	36.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	36	9.55%	0.0%
2+ races:	1	0.27%	0.0%
Hispanic:	7	1.86%	75.0%

Total non-White:	44	11.67%	780.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	89	43.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	39	19.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
249
244	97.99%
1	0.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.61%
5	2.01%

2000
251
244	97.21%
7	2.79%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
7	2.79%

1990
279
237	84.95%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
42	15.05%

1980
310
310	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

0	0.0
-2	-0.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

7	2.5
-35	-12.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-73	-23.5
42	13.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Salem township, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
37.3
135	35.8%
242	64.2%
36	9.5%

101
3.73

92	91.1%
87	94.6%
0	0.0%
9	8.9%

2010
Number	Percent
48.7
52	20.9%
197	79.1%
47	18.9%

97
2.57

76	78.4%
68	89.5%
1	1.3%
21	21.6%

2000
Number	Percent
47.7
37	14.7%
214	85.3%
69	27.5%

114
2.20

69	60.5%
69	100.0%
0	0.0%
45	39.5%

1990
Number	Percent
?
0	0.0%
279	100.0%
0	0.0%

0
?

0	?%
0	?%
0	?%
0	?%

1980
Number	Percent
35.7
77	24.8%
233	75.2%
53	17.1%

118
2.63

95	80.5%
88	92.6%
0	0.0%
23	19.5%

2022 Housing Data for Salem township, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	5.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	1.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	7.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	9	8.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	44	43.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	4	4.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	12	11.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	11.9%

Median Household Income	71,385
Per Capita Income	25,780

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8	7.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	177	83.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	177	83.9%
Not in Labor Force	34	16.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		16.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	34	16	68.0%
Non-Profit	8	10	44.4%
Self-Employed	62	0	100.0%

Local Government	9	0	100.0%
State Government	4	49	7.5%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	96	16	85.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	21	59	26.2%
Total	117	75	60.9%

Pct. Govt.	32.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	9	4.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	51	26.6%
Professional, Technical	26	13.5%
Service Occupations	7	3.6%
All others	99	51.6%

White Collar		44.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	45	23.4%
Transportation and warehousing	43	22.4%
Health care and social assistance	34	17.7%
Construction	20	10.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	7.3%
Manufacturing	13	6.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	8	4.2%
Utilities	8	4.2%
Other services	4	2.1%
Retail trade	3	1.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	7	1.86%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	363	98.6%
German, other Germanic	5	1.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	87	23.1%
American	68	18.0%
English	56	14.9%
Scotch-Irish	40	10.6%
Irish	31	8.2%
European	20	5.3%
French	5	1.3%
Dutch	4	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	377	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	368	97.6%
Foreign-born	9	2.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	14	6.5%	106	48.8%	68	31.3%	9	4.1%	20	9.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	14	6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	106	48.8%
Some College	68	31.3%
Bach. Degree	9	4.1%
Grad Degree	20	9.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +23	R +8	D + 7.5%
D +15
2020 vs. 2012	R +25	R +27	R + 13.0%
D -2
2020 vs. 2008	R +18	R +31	R + 19.5%
D -13

2016 vs. 2008	R -5	R +23	R + 27.0%
D -28
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	110	71.4%	Joe Biden (D)	43	27.9%	1	0.6%	154	15	25	0.01%
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	87	68.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	28	21.9%	13	10.2%	128	12	22	0.01%
2012	61%	Mitt Romney (R)	85	64.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	45	34.4%	1	0.8%	131	5	18	0.01%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	92	61.7%	Barack Obama (D)	56	37.6%	1	0.7%	149	5	16	0.01%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	86	69.4%	John Kerry (D)	34	27.4%	4	3.2%	124	7	19	0.01%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	83	68.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	31	25.4%	8	6.6%	122	10	20	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Salem township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

27.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

110

71.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

TOTAL

154

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Salem township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

21.9%

Donald Trump (R)

68.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.2%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

128

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Salem township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

34.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

64.9%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

131

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Salem township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

37.6%

John McCain (R)

61.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

149

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Salem township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

69.4%

John Kerry (D)

27.4%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

124

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Salem township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

68.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

25.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.1%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

122

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 20

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Salem township, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	180
Median Value	$185,000

Occupied	101	56.1%
Vacant	79	43.9%

Owned	98	97.0%
Rented	3	3.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	174	96.7%
Detached	174	96.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	6	3.3%

Salem township, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Salem township, KS

2022 Housing Data for Salem township, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Salem township, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Salem township, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Salem township, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Salem township, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Salem township, KS