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Salem township, IL


Marion County, IL

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 9,029   ( 257 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.4 square miles
Population density: 255.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:8,489 94.02% 4.3%
Black:2532.80% 181.1%
Indian:10.01% 95.0%
Asian:520.58% 38.8%
2+ races:1822.02% 65.5%
Hispanic:520.58% 50.0%
Total non-White:5405.98% 30.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-384 -5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:127 1.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for Salem township, IL

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +191 R +109 D + 0.8%
D +82
2020 vs. 2012 R +729 R +973 R + 20.2%
D -244
2020 vs. 2008 R +869 R +1,600 R + 38.8%
D -731
2016 vs. 2008 R +678 R +1,491 R + 39.5%
D -813
How to interpret this table


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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 60% Donald Trump* (R) 3,072 73.6% Joe Biden (D) 1,011 24.2% 89 2.1% 4,172 33 27 0.07%
2016 57% Donald Trump (R) 2,881 71.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 929 23.1% 212 5.3% 4,022 33 26 0.07%
2012 52% Mitt Romney (R) 2,343 63.8% Barack Obama* (D) 1,255 34.2% 72 2.0% 3,670 23 17 0.07%
2008 56% John McCain (R) 2,203 54.5% Barack Obama (D) 1,742 43.1% 100 2.5% 4,045 18 9 0.07%
2000 58% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,116 48.9% George W. Bush (R) 2,116 48.9% 91 2.1% 4,323 6 1 0.09%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Salem township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,011 24.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,072 73.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 46 1.1%
Other 43 1.0%
TOTAL 4,172
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 33 Diff (US): 27


2016 President, Salem township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 929 23.1%
Donald Trump (R) 2,881 71.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 139 3.5%
Other 73 1.8%
TOTAL 4,022
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 33 Diff (US): 26


2012 President, Salem township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,255 34.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,343 63.8%
Other 72 2.0%
TOTAL 3,670
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 17


2008 President, Salem township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,742 43.1%
John McCain (R) 2,203 54.5%
Other 100 2.5%
TOTAL 4,045
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 9


2000 President, Salem township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,116 48.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,116 48.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 58 1.3%
Other 33 0.8%
TOTAL 4,323
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Salem township, IL

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 45% Kathy Salvi (R) 2,306 73.0% Tammy Duckworth* (D) 783 24.8% 68 [+] 2.2% 3,157 32 0.08%
2022 G 46% Darren Bailey (R) 2,441 76.8% J.B. Pritzker* (D) 652 20.5% 87 [+] 2.7% 3,180 34 0.08%
2020 S2 59% Mark Curran (R) 2,868 69.8% Richard Durbin* (D) 1,115 27.1% 128 [+] 3.1% 4,111 31 0.07%
2018 G 42% Bruce Rauner* (R) 1,779 61.4% J.B. Pritzker (D) 896 30.9% 224 [+] 7.7% 2,899 23 0.06%
2016 S3 56% Mark Kirk* (R) 2,348 59.5% Tammy Duckworth (D) 1,430 36.3% 166 [+] 4.2% 3,944 20 0.07%
2014 S2 37% Jim Oberweis (R) 1,580 59.8% Richard Durbin* (D) 943 35.7% 118 [+] 4.5% 2,641 17 0.07%
2014 G 38% Bruce Rauner (R) 1,982 74.7% Pat Quinn* (D) 494 18.6% 176 [+] 6.6% 2,652 24 0.07%
*: 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