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Salem School District

Salem School District is a unified school district in New Hampshire with a community population of 30,964. The median household income is $110,490 and the median age is 44.6.

30,964

Population

1247

People / sq mi

$110,490

Median Income

44.6

Median Age

Salem School District covers 25 sq mi of land at 1246.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White87.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%

Economy & Income

$110,490

Median Household Income

$58,510

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$473,300

Median Home Value

$1,625

Median Rent

75.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.6%

High School+

38.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Salem School District serves a community with a population of 30,964 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Hampshire.

The median household income in Salem School District is $110,490, with a per capita income of $58,510. The poverty rate is 3.0%.

Salem School District is 87.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.4% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Salem School District, 95.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Salem School District is $473,300, with a median rent of $1,625. The homeownership rate is 75.6%.

Data for Salem School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3306060).

Among US school districts, Salem School District stands out first on household income: a median of $110,490, above the US median of $78,538. With 30,964 residents, Salem School District is a school district in New Hampshire.

The typical household earns $110,490 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 3.0%, is on the lower side for US school districts and below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $473,300, with typical rent around $1,625.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 38.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

Taken together, the income and housing figures place Salem School District firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US school districts — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.