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Population Review

Salem County, NJ — Population & Demographics

Salem County, NJ has a population of 64,973. The median household income is $78,412 and the median age is 41.9.

64,973

Population

$78,412

Median Income

$223,000

Median Home Value

41.9

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White74.1%
Black or African American14.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$78,412

Median Household Income

$39,397

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment

Housing

$223,000

Median Home Value

$1,185

Median Rent

71.3%

Homeownership

Education

90.1%

High School+

24.0%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Salem County, NJ has a population of 64,973 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Salem County, NJ is $78,412.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.