West Salem

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  4. West Salem Employment Information
  5. West Salem Family Information
  6. West Salem Education Information
  7. West Salem Public Benefits Information
  8. West Salem Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. West Salem Zip Codes


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West Salem Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,540
  • Land Area (2000): 6.152 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.027 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,765
West Salem Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,442 98.10%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 86 1.90%

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West Salem Employment Information Back to top
West Salem Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 137 11.29%
2. Educational Services 92 7.58%
3. Public Administration 74 6.10%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 67 5.52%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 62 5.11%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 56 4.61%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 54 4.45%
8. Food Manufacturing 41 3.38%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 36 2.97%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 33 2.72%
11. Health Care 31 2.55%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 31 2.55%
13. Repair and Maintenance 30 2.47%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 29 2.39%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 2.39%
16. Utilities 26 2.14%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 25 2.06%
18. Other Transportation 25 2.06%
19. Finance and Insurance 24 1.98%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 21 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 317 27.35%
2. Educational Services 120 10.35%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 69 5.95%
4. Finance and Insurance 65 5.61%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 55 4.75%
6. Social Assistance 52 4.49%
7. Food Manufacturing 44 3.80%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 40 3.45%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 31 2.67%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 28 2.42%
11. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 28 2.42%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 27 2.33%
13. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 26 2.24%
14. Public Administration 26 2.24%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 1.81%
16. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 20 1.73%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 18 1.55%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 16 1.38%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 13 1.12%
20. Utilities 12 1.04%

West Salem Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 99 8.15%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 82 6.75%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 70 5.77%
4. Other Production Occupations 67 5.52%
5. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 65 5.35%
6. Other Management Occupations 62 5.11%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 51 4.20%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 50 4.12%
9. Business Operations Specialists 37 3.05%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 36 2.97%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 27 2.22%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 26 2.14%
13. Other Construction Trades 25 2.06%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 25 2.06%
15. Top Executives 25 2.06%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 1.89%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 22 1.81%
18. Construction Laborers 22 1.81%
19. Teachers, Secondary School 22 1.81%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 21 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 67 5.78%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 65 5.61%
3. Registered Nurses 55 4.75%
4. Other Production Occupations 53 4.57%
5. Customer Service Representatives 47 4.06%
6. Child Care Workers 41 3.54%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 40 3.45%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 39 3.36%
9. Personal Appearance Workers 37 3.19%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 2.93%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 34 2.93%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 33 2.85%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 33 2.85%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 32 2.76%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 2.59%
16. Other Management Occupations 29 2.50%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 28 2.42%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 27 2.33%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 24 2.07%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 24 2.07%

West Salem Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,090 63.26%
15-35 hours 471 14.26%
1-14 hours 107 3.24%
No regular hours 636 19.25%

West Salem Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 88 3.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 111 4.78%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 194 8.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 273 11.75%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 248 10.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 337 14.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 325 13.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 219 9.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 76 3.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 56 2.41%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 68 2.93%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 201 8.65%
4 PM-11:59 PM 111 4.78%

West Salem Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 242 10.41%
5-9 313 13.47%
10-14 237 10.20%
15-19 319 13.73%
20-24 561 24.14%
25-29 263 11.32%
30-34 199 8.56%
35-39 8 0.34%
40-44 36 1.55%
45-59 57 2.45%
60-89 19 0.82%
At least 90 70 3.01%

West 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% 1,935 83.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 243 10.46%
45-59 5 0.22% 52 2.24%
At least 60 0 0.00% 89 3.83%

West Salem Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 22 0.93%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 189 7.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,026 85.38%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.21%
Color 6 Box Walked 82 3.46%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 49 2.06%

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West Salem Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,735 (4,442 people)
Families (2000): 1,258 (3,807 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 693
People at same address in 1995: 2,072
West Salem Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 84 4.84%
$10,000-$14,999 78 4.50%
$15,000-$19,999 103 5.94%
$20,000-$24,999 131 7.55%
$25,000-$29,999 89 5.13%
$30,000-$34,999 133 7.67%
$35,000-$39,999 125 7.20%
$40,000-$44,999 158 9.11%
$45,000-$49,999 101 5.82%
$50,000-$59,999 238 13.72%
$60,000-$74,999 203 11.70%
$75,000-$99,999 165 9.51%
$100,000-$124,999 81 4.67%
$125,000-$149,999 19 1.10%
$150,000-$199,999 12 0.69%
$200,000 or more 15 0.86%

West Salem Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 402 23.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 497 29.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 62 3.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 279 16.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 287 16.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 116 6.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 35 2.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 16 0.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

West Salem Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,487 29.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 878 17.44%
Public Assistance 22 0.44%
Retirement 262 5.21%
Self Employment 208 4.13%
Social Security 387 7.69%
Supplemental Security 34 0.68%
Wage / Salary 1,455 28.91%
Other 300 5.96%

West Salem Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 461 45.55%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 551 54.45%

West Salem Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 139 8.62%
Color 1 Box Married 1,071 66.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 374 23.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 28 1.74%

West Salem Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 183 10.34%
Color 1 Box Married 1,083 61.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 292 16.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 212 11.98%

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West Salem Education Information Back to top
West Salem Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 188 5.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 199 6.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 982 30.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 792 24.79%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 386 12.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 470 14.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 178 5.57%

West 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 28 0.62% 41 0.90% 69 1.52%
Kindergarten 74 1.63% 6 0.13% 80 1.76%
Grades 1-4 221 4.87% 66 1.45% 287 6.32%
Grades 5-8 257 5.66% 36 0.79% 293 6.45%
Grades 9-12 249 5.48% 11 0.24% 260 5.73%
Undergrad college 112 2.47% 9 0.20% 121 2.67%
Graduate or professional school 11 0.24% 10 0.22% 21 0.46%
Total 952 20.97% 179 3.94% 1,131 24.91%

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West Salem Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Salem Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,254 96.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 153 3.47%

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West Salem Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Salem Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 790 17.40%
10-19 Years 672 14.80%
20-29 Years 516 11.37%
30-39 Years 734 16.17%
40-49 Years 685 15.09%
50-59 Years 435 9.58%
60-69 Years 249 5.48%
70-79 Years 245 5.40%
80-89 Years 172 3.79%
90+ Years 42 0.93%

West Salem Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,219 48.88%
Color 1 Box Female 2,321 51.12%

West Salem Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,429 97.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 27 0.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 23 0.51%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 0.44%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 20 0.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

West Salem Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,511 43.47%
2. Norwegian 1,280 22.16%
3. Irish 468 8.10%
4. English 289 5.00%
5. Polish 149 2.58%
6. Czech 133 2.30%
7. French Non-Basque 132 2.29%
8. United States Or American 116 2.01%
9. Swedish 111 1.92%
10. Italian 90 1.56%

West Salem Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,036 98.15%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 25 0.61%
3. German 25 0.61%
4. French 13 0.32%
5. Hungarian 7 0.17%
6. Scandinavian 6 0.15%

West Salem Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,497 99.32%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.13%

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West 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.


West Salem Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
54669