West Salem, OH Demographic Data
West Salem, OH Summary
West Salem is located in Wayne County in Ohio
- Population: 1,555
- Area: 1.09 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.09 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,425.29 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,096.13 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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West Salem, OH Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
858
52%
50.8
Male
789
48%
49.2
Total Population
1,647
323,128,000
West Salem, OH Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
143
8.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
77
4.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
109
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
170
10.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
146
8.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
191
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
235
14.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
267
16.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
90
5.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
69
4.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
92
5.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
56
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2
0.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,227
74.5%
77.2
Female
612
49.9%
51.3
Male
615
50.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,128
68.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
175
10.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
150
9.1%
15.2
Female
75
50.0%
55.8
Male
75
50.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
West Salem, OH Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,637
99.4%
96.8
White
1,581
96.0%
72.6
Black or African American
56
3.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
10
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
19
1.2%
17.8
Mexican
13
0.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
6
0.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,628
98.8%
82.2
West Salem, OH Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
21
2.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
131
13.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
522
52.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
206
20.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
65
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
38
3.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
19
1.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
152
15.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
850
84.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
57
5.7%
31.2
West Salem, OH Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
396
30.0%
33.7%
Now Married
640
48.6%
47.5
Divorced
168
12.7%
11.0%
Separated
35
2.7%
2.0
Widowed
79
6.0
5.8%
West Salem, OH Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,486
98.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
18
1.2%
21.6%
Spanish
13
0.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
5
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
West Salem, OH Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
54
8.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
30
4.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
87
14.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
101
16.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
110
17.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
105
17.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
69
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
40
6.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
17
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
37,270
57,617
Per capita income
18,295
31,128
West Salem, OH Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
10
1.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
98
12.6%
9.8
Construction
49
6.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
105
13.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
35
4.5%
6.6
Information
4
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
201
25.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
34
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
61
7.9%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
75
9.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
77
9.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
26
3.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
120
15.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
122
15.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
241
31.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
140
18.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
152
19.6%
18.1%
West Salem, OH Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
759
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
643
84.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
74
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4
0.5%
5.1
Walked
28
3.7%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
10
1.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.3
26.6
West Salem, OH Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
24
3.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
229
37.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
201
32.8%
37.1
3 or more
159
25.9%
21.0
West Salem, OH Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
613
95.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
417
68.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
196
32.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
32
5.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
West Salem, OH Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
645
1 room
13
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
8
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
49
7.6%
9.1
4 rooms
107
16.6%
16.5
5 rooms
171
26.5%
19.8
6 rooms
117
18.1%
17.8
7 rooms
59
9.1%
12.0
8 rooms
84
13.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
37
5.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
West Salem, OH Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
645
1-unit, detached
427
66.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
57
8.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
25
3.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
24
3.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
112
17.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
West Salem, OH Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
208
32.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
45
7.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
73
11.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
38
5.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
75
11.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
100
15.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
73
11.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
33
5.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
West Salem, OH Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
435
71.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
111
18.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6
1.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
34
5.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
22
3.6%
1.1
West Salem, OH Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
228
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
22
9.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
92
40.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
114
50.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
86
37.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
41
18.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
23
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
27
11.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
51
22.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
West Salem, OH Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
173
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
20
11.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
23
13.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
130
75.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
23
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
705
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
47
27.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
22
12.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
9.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
9.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
14
8.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
57
32.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
23
0.0%
0.0%
West Salem, OH Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
417
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
109
26.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
165
39.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
109
26.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
29
7.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5
1.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
85,900
205,000