Salem, Illinois For other places including the same term, see Salem and New Salem .
Marion County Illinois incorporated and unincorporated areas Salem highlighted.svg Location in Marion County and the state of Illinois.
Illinois in United States (US48).svg Location of Illinois in the United States Wikimedia Commons: Salem, Illinois Website: City of Salem, Illinois Salem is a town/city in and the governmental center of county of Marion County, Illinois, United States. The populace was 7,485 at the 2010 census.
Salem is positioned at 38 38 N 88 57 W (38.6282, -88.9482). According to the 2010 census, Salem has a total region of 7.097 square miles (18.38 km2), of which 6.94 square miles (17.97 km2) (or 97.79%) is territory and 0.157 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 2.21%) is water. In the city, the populace was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $34,339, and the median income for a family was $42,070.
Salem Community High School Salem Elementary School William Jennings Bryan, 41st US Secretary of State; US congressman representing Nebraska's 1st district; born in Salem Bryan, 20th and 23rd governor of Nebraska; younger brother of William Jennings Bryan; born in Salem Jim Finks, pro football player and executive; attended high school in Salem Jess Marlow, tv journalist; born in Salem Salem is home to Miracle Whip salad dressing and three homes on the National Register of Historic Places: the Charles and Naomi Bachmann House, the Badollet House, and the William Jennings Bryan Boyhood Home.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
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City of Salem, Illinois Municipalities and communities of Marion County, Illinois, United States County seat: Salem This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties
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Cities in Marion County, Illinois - Cities in Illinois - County seats in Illinois
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