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Salem, Iowa

Salem is a city in Henry County, Iowa, United States. The population was 464 at the 2000 census.

Salem Companies

Salem Careers

Among the most common occupations in Salem are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 36%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Salem, Iowa work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Salem Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Salem Jobs are for pharmacist jobs and administrative assistant jobs.

Salem Industries

The leading industries in Salem, Iowa are Manufacturing, 38%; Retail trade, 17%; and Educational, health and social services, 14%. Simply Hired's Salem job listings indicate that the following industries in Salem are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Automotive Parts Stores, Radio Television & Electronics Stores and Convenience Stores.

Salem Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Salem, Iowa is $26,190, and the median income of households in Salem was $31,500.
 

Average Salaries in Salem, IA

Salem, IA

$26,000
 

Salem Unemployment Rate

Salem has an unemployment rate of 2.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Salem Trends data, the number of Salem, Iowa jobs has decreased by 2% since May 2008.
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Salem Employment Statistics

Population of Salem
Total population 464
Male 47.84%
Female 52.16%
Median age 39.9
  
Salem Housing
Owner-occupied homes 73.8%
Median cost of a home $38,400
Median mortgage payment $383
Renter-occupied homes 26.2%
Vacant housing 5.2%
Median monthly rent $389
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,238
Median for all female full-time $22,143
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 25%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 1%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 52%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 0%
  
Marital Status
Never married 22%
Currently married 47%
Separated 3%
Widowed 15%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Salem Commute
Carpool 23.7%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 26 minutes