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Population of Salem, Massachusetts

StateMassachusetts
Land Area (mi²)8.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)5,438.8/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.7% (314)
Growth Since 20204.06% (1758)
Rank in State29th
Rank in Country980th

The population of Salem, MA in 2022 is estimated to be 45,108. This is an increase of 0.7% (314 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Salem by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Salem by Age

Salem Population Pyramid 2022
Salem Median Age
38.2
Total
36.9
Male
39.2
Female
Salem Sex Ratio
43.98%
19,064
Male
56.02%
24,286
Female
Salem Age Dependency Ratio
24.2
Old Age Dependency Ratio
23
Child Dependency Ratio
Salem Adults
36,581
Adults
(7,125 of whom are seniors) in Salem.

Population of Salem by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate