Salem

  1. Salem Legal Resources
  2. Salem Statistics
  3. Salem Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Salem Employment Information
  5. Salem Family Information
  6. Salem Education Information
  7. Salem Public Benefits Information
  8. Salem Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Salem Zip Codes


Salem Legal Resources Back to top

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Salem Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 795
  • Land Area (2000): 3.347 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 199
Salem Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salem Employment Information Back to top
Salem Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 54 50.00%
2. Construction 17 15.74%
3. Educational Services 10 9.26%
4. Repair and Maintenance 10 9.26%
5. Food Manufacturing 9 8.33%
6. Utilities 5 4.63%
7. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 3 2.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 34 54.84%
2. Social Assistance 10 16.13%
3. Educational Services 7 11.29%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 4 6.45%
5. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 6.45%
6. Public Administration 3 4.84%

Salem Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 37 34.26%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 12 11.11%
3. Construction Laborers 10 9.26%
4. Other Material Moving Workers 8 7.41%
5. Other Construction Workers 7 6.48%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 7 6.48%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 5.56%
8. Engineers 5 4.63%
9. Other Production Occupations 5 4.63%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 3.70%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 3.70%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 3 2.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Agricultural Workers 21 33.87%
2. Farmers and Farm Managers 9 14.52%
3. Cashiers 8 12.90%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 11.29%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 11.29%
6. Child Care Workers 6 9.68%
7. Secretaries and Admins 4 6.45%

Salem Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 254 55.95%
15-35 hours 42 9.25%
1-14 hours 6 1.32%
No regular hours 152 33.48%

Salem Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 16 10.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 11 7.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 19 12.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 21 13.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 30 19.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 18 11.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 11 7.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 0 0.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 4 2.61%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 4.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 4 2.61%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12 7.84%

Salem Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4 2.61%
5-9 20 13.07%
10-14 29 18.95%
15-19 32 20.92%
20-24 18 11.76%
25-29 7 4.58%
30-34 31 20.26%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 8 5.23%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 4 2.61%

Salem Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 110 71.90%
30-44 0 0.00% 31 20.26%
45-59 0 0.00% 8 5.23%
At least 60 0 0.00% 4 2.61%

Salem Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 37 22.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 103 63.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 5.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 4 2.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 10 6.13%

Salem Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salem Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 181 (810 people)
Families (2000): 146 (753 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 29
People at same address in 1995: 442
Salem Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 47 25.97%
$10,000-$14,999 44 24.31%
$15,000-$19,999 14 7.73%
$20,000-$24,999 23 12.71%
$25,000-$29,999 8 4.42%
$30,000-$34,999 7 3.87%
$35,000-$39,999 7 3.87%
$40,000-$44,999 14 7.73%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 4 2.21%
$60,000-$74,999 5 2.76%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 4 2.21%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 4 2.21%

Salem Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 13 7.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 19 10.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5 2.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 20 11.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 39 21.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 36 20.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 14.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 20 11.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Salem Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 156 34.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5 1.10%
Public Assistance 10 2.20%
Retirement 9 1.98%
Self Employment 12 2.64%
Social Security 47 10.35%
Supplemental Security 12 2.64%
Wage / Salary 156 34.36%
Other 47 10.35%

Salem Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 22 21.36%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 81 78.64%

Salem Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 4.42%
Color 1 Box Married 148 59.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 84 33.73%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6 2.41%

Salem Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4 1.85%
Color 1 Box Married 151 69.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 32 14.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 13.43%

Salem Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salem Education Information Back to top
Salem Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 276 66.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 49 11.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 41 9.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 32 7.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 6 1.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7 1.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5 1.20%

Salem Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 22 2.77% 0 0.00% 22 2.77%
Kindergarten 15 1.89% 0 0.00% 15 1.89%
Grades 1-4 97 12.20% 0 0.00% 97 12.20%
Grades 5-8 114 14.34% 0 0.00% 114 14.34%
Grades 9-12 45 5.66% 0 0.00% 45 5.66%
Undergrad college 10 1.26% 0 0.00% 10 1.26%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 303 38.11% 0 0.00% 303 38.11%

Salem Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salem Public Benefits Information Back to top
Salem Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 378 46.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 432 53.33%

Salem Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salem Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Salem Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 198 24.91%
10-19 Years 213 26.79%
20-29 Years 92 11.57%
30-39 Years 91 11.45%
40-49 Years 91 11.45%
50-59 Years 51 6.42%
60-69 Years 29 3.65%
70-79 Years 26 3.27%
80-89 Years 3 0.38%
90+ Years 1 0.13%

Salem Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 427 53.71%
Color 1 Box Female 368 46.29%

Salem Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 748 94.09%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 39 4.91%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.63%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.25%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Salem Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7 30.43%
2. Italian 7 30.43%
3. Irish 5 21.74%
4. United States Or American 4 17.39%

Salem Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 650 92.86%
2. Only English 50 7.14%

Salem Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 324 40.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 76 9.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 410 50.62%

Salem Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Salem Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salem Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
87941