Salem, OR Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population136,924100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male68,75250.2
Female68,17249.8
Under 5 years10,1907.4
5 to 9 years9,6207.0
10 to 14 years9,2446.8
15 to 19 years10,1597.4
20 to 24 years11,2528.2
25 to 34 years20,65915.1
35 to 44 years20,53915.0
45 to 54 years18,25213.3
55 to 59 years5,6794.1
60 to 64 years4,2913.1
65 to 74 years7,5415.5
75 to 84 years6,6534.9
85 years and over2,8452.1
Median age (years)33.6(X)
18 years and over102,10574.6
Male
50,92137.2
Female
51,18437.4
21 years and over95,32969.6
62 years and over19,54614.3
65 years and over17,03912.4
Male
6,5764.8
Female
10,4637.6
RACE
One race132,32796.6
White
113,74683.1
Black or African American
1,7501.3
American Indian and Alaska Native
2,0641.5
Asian
3,3042.4
Asian Indian
2730.2
Chinese
6190.5
Filipino
3920.3
Japanese
4640.3
Korean
3540.3
Vietnamese
6080.4

Other Asian 1

5940.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
6430.5
Native Hawaiian
780.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
420.0
Samoan
690.1

Other Pacific Islander 2

4540.3
Some other race
10,8207.9
Two or more races4,5973.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White117,89886.1
Black or African American2,4551.8
American Indian and Alaska Native3,7042.7
Asian4,3023.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander9620.7
Some other race12,5119.1
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population136,924100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)19,97314.6
Mexican
16,63612.1
Puerto Rican
2510.2
Cuban
1020.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,9842.2
Not Hispanic or Latino116,95185.4
White alone
106,33177.7
RELATIONSHIP
Total population136,924100.0
In households128,04093.5
Householder
50,67637.0
Spouse
24,19717.7
Child
37,37127.3
Own child under 18 years
31,28322.8
Other relatives
6,2834.6
Under 18 years
2,1361.6
Nonrelatives
9,5136.9
Unmarried partner
3,4112.5
In group quarters8,8846.5
Institutionalized population
6,3604.6
Noninstitutionalized population
2,5241.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households50,676100.0
Family households (families)32,33663.8
With own children under 18 years
16,40532.4
Married-couple family
24,19747.7
With own children under 18 years
11,16722.0
Female householder, no husband present
5,87311.6
With own children under 18 years
3,9377.8
Nonfamily households18,34036.2
Householder living alone
14,35228.3
Householder 65 years and over
5,31910.5
Households with individuals under 18 years17,68634.9
Households with individuals 65 years and over11,54622.8
Average household size2.53(X)
Average family size3.10(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units53,817100.0
Occupied housing units50,67694.2
Vacant housing units3,1415.8
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
1580.3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.5(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)7.0(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units50,676100.0
Owner-occupied housing units28,91757.1
Renter-occupied housing units21,75942.9
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.59(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.44(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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