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Population (year 2000): 4,372. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,725 (+8.1% change)
Males: 2,211 (50.6%), Females: 2,161 (49.4%)
Utah County
Zip code:
84653
Median resident age: 24.2 years
Median household income: $54,812 (year 2000)
Median house value: $158,600 (year 2000)
Races in Salem:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: English (38.1%), German (11.5%),
Danish (10.3%), United States (8.5%), Swedish (6.3%), Irish
(4.9%).
Elevation: 4600 feet
Land area: 5.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Salem
- High school or higher: 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Salem city
- Never married: 24.8%
- Now married: 67.0%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 3.6%
- Divorced: 4.2%
2.3% Foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.5%
North America, 0.4% Europe, 0.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,652 (+60.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Salem:
- MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; PAYSON, UT)
- UTAH VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles;
PROVO, UT)
- UTAH STATE HOSPITAL-PSYCHIATRIC (about 13 miles;
PROVO, UT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Salem:
- PROVO MUNI (about 12 miles; PROVO, UT; ID: PVU)
- SALT LAKE CITY INTL (about 55 miles; SALT LAKE CITY,
UT; ID: SLC)
- HILL AFB (about 77 miles; OGDEN, UT; ID: HIF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Salem:
- SPANISH FORK-SPRINGVILLE (about 6 miles; SPANISH
FORK, UT; ID: U77)
- NEPHI MUNI (about 26 miles; NEPHI, UT; ID: U14)
- JAKE GARN (about 28 miles; EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UT; ID:
17U)
Amtrak station near Salem:
- 13 miles: PROVO (600 SOUTH & 3OO WEST). Services:
fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Salem:
- UTAH VALLEY STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; OREM, UT;
Full-time enrollment: 14,182)
- BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; PROVO, UT;
FT enrollment: 29,977)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 46 miles;
SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; SALT
LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
- SNOW COLLEGE (about 49 miles; EPHRAIM, UT; FT
enrollment: 2,632)
- UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 51 miles; SALT LAKE CITY,
UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
- WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; OGDEN, UT;
FT enrollment: 12,112)
Public primary/middle schools in Salem:
- MT LOAFER ELEM SCH (Students: 699; Location:
1025 S 250 W; Grades: KG - 05)
- SALEM ELEM SCH (Students: 564; Location: 140
W 100 S; Grades: KG - 05)
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