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Salem, Richardson County, Nebraska

Village in Richardson County, Nebraska · ZIP 68433

  • Richardson County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 81 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 44Households
  • $46,563Median household income
  • $45,900Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−39.9%
801001201402000: 13820002010: 11220102020: 83202013883
Population of Salem at each census
CensusPopulation
2000138
2010112
202083

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Salem
Under $50k61.4%
$50k to $100k15.9%
$100k to $150k9.1%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over13.6%

Median household income $46,563 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Salem
Owner occupied
29 units
Renter occupied
15 units
Vacancy rate
29%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Salem compared with its county and state
Salem compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSalemRichardson CountyNebraska
Population847,7971,965,926
Median household income$46,563$55,578$74,985
Median age63.545.937.1
Median home value$45,900$96,500$223,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher2.6%22.4%34.1%
Foreign-born residents0.0%0.9%7.7%
Owner-occupied homes65.9%74.5%66.5%
Mean commute to work65.0 minutes19.6 minutes19.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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