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33%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
78%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSouth SalemOhioNational
Income per capita$19,915$27,800$29,829
Median household income$43,958$50,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$57,917$65,077$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$28,832$35,192
Median earnings male$36,667$36,579$36,919
Median earnings female$17,344$24,862$26,250
Unemployment rate8.3%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level27.6%15.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in South Salem is 33% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in South Salem is 21% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in South Salem is 78% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in South Salem is 83% higher than the national average

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      $29,302 $43,958 $87,916
      City
      $33,779 $50,674 $101,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      South Salem median earnings by income bracket

      South Salem employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.8%20.8%
      Manufacturing sector33.3%33.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services4.2%4.2%
      Public administration20.8%20.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.4%10.4%
      Education, health & social services2.1%2.1%
      Other8.3%8.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Leesburg, OH1,449$47,60414.0%
      Frankfort, OH1,314$45,81317.2%
      Washington Court House, OH14,155$43,75820.9%
      Greenfield, OH4,184$36,33034.3%
      New Holland, OH829$30,90344.1%
      South Salem, OH221$43,95820.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Newbern, AL221$36,25034.5%
      Widener, AR221$31,25043.5%
      Jeddito, AZ221$23,25058.0%
      Conroy, IA221$58,4385.6%
      Moorhead, IA221$33,00040.3%
      South Salem, OH221$43,95820.5%
      Source: The South Salem, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).