Salem, MO
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Salem, MO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 14,392. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SALEM-MO · Salem, MO 1 ZIPs · 14,392 pop · #19543/25278 · Dent County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $56,250
- RANK-LOWER #19543/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Lenox
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 75% owners
- POP-TOWN 14,392
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $165,700
Nearest income peer: Lenox, MO ( $1,319 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Salem
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Salem on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Jadwin · lowest
Jadwin · lowest
$25,417 median HH income
- Boss · near
Boss · near
$37,250 median HH income
- Lenox · near
Lenox · near
$54,931 median HH income
- Salem · this city · highest
Salem · this city · highest
$56,250 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Salem, MO sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 23rd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 14,392
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $56,250
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($56,250 average) · poverty 11.9%. The primary code (65560) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Salem as a pure owner town.
Within Missouri, Madison is the closest lower-income city and Saint Clair the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Salem.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 65560, is all of Salem
There is no split to weigh here: 65560 holds every one of Salem's 14,392 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Salem's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 279 establishments, 3,456 employees , annual payroll $126,635k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 65560 (279 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (39) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .
ZIP Codes in Salem, MO
These ZIP codes sit in Dent County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Salem. See the Dent County roll-up →
No other city sharing Dent County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Salem. Boss and Jadwin sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Jadwin marks the far end of that range at $25,417, 55% below Salem.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65560 | 14,392 | $56,250 | 279 | 8 |
Salem roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Salem, .