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Salem, Missouri

Salem is a city in Dent County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,854 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Dent County .

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Among the most common occupations in Salem are Sales and office occupations, 23%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 21%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 20%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Salem, Missouri work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

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Salem Industries

The leading industries in Salem, Missouri are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 17%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's Salem job listings indicate that the following industries in Salem are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Home Health Care and Misc Store Retailers.

Salem Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Salem, Missouri is $22,146, and the median income of households in Salem was $21,648.
 

Average Salaries in Salem, MO

Salem, MO

$22,000
 

Salem Unemployment Rate

Salem has an unemployment rate of 8.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Salem Trends data, the number of Salem, Missouri jobs has decreased by 85% since April 2008.
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Salem Employment Statistics

Population of Salem
Total population 4,854
Male 44.93%
Female 55.07%
Median age 38.8
  
Salem Housing
Owner-occupied homes 57.0%
Median cost of a home $55,600
Median mortgage payment $364
Renter-occupied homes 43.0%
Vacant housing 10.7%
Median monthly rent $330
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,006
Median for all female full-time $17,285
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 19%
$10,000 to $14,999 14%
$15,000 to $24,999 23%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 2%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 21%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 19%
High school graduate 31%
Some college, no degree 16%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 7%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 19%
Currently married 52%
Separated 4%
Widowed 14%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Salem Commute
Carpool 12.9%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 20 minutes