South Salem, OH City Data

South Salem, OH is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 213 people who live in South Salem and approximately 73,345 who live in Ross County. We want to help people moving to or living in South Salem to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of South Salem. We have included South Salem housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General South Salem Information

Ross County where South Salem resides is 692.96 square miles. The resident population of this county is 73,345 and has a population rank of 682 out of all the places in the United States.

South Salem has a total of 213 people and of those residents there are 113 males and 100 females. The median age of the male population is 31.2 and the female population is 37. There are approximately 949 births each year and around 709 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in South Salem varies per year, but currently 210 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 213 people who live in South Salem, there are 58 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in South Salem is 40 male and 18 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 159.

General South Salem Information
Total area in square miles - Ross County	692.96
Water area in square miles - Ross County	N/A
Resident population - Ross County	73,345
Population rank - Ross County	682
Total population	213
Total population (male)	113
Total population (female)	100
Population median age (male)	31.2
Population median age (female)	37
Births - Ross County	949
Deaths- Ross County	709
Population of one race	210
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	58
Population under 20 years (male)	40
Population under 20 years (female)	18
Total population 18 years and over	159

South Salem Social Characteristics

There are 27,136 households in South Salem. Families make up 19,234 of these households. The table below breaks down the South Salem families into three different groups. Married-couple families (14,979), male householder with no wife present (1,006) and female householder with no husband present (2,996). The remainder of the South Salem households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 7,962. South Salem, OH moving companies help people in South Salem move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including South Salem. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where South Salem is based, there are 28,033 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,846 never married, 15,916 now married, 553 separated, 3,391 widowed, and 3,327 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 540 separated, 991 widowed and 4,042 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding South Salem social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on South Salem.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Ross County)
Total households	27,136
Family households (families)	19,234
With own children under 18 years	9,590
Married-couple family	14,979
With own children under 18 years	6,716
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,006
With own children under 18 years	697
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,996
With own children under 18 years	1,815
Nonfamily households	7,962
Householder living alone	6,729
65 years and over	2,791

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	31
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	19
Average household size	2.77
Average family size	3.11

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	194
Householder	61
Spouse	50
Child	68
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	19
Male householder	5
Male householder living alone	4
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	11
Female householder living alone	9
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	28,033
Never married	4,846
Now married	15,916
Separated	553
Widowed	3,391
Divorced	3,327
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	540
Widowed	991
Divorced	4,042

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	213
Male	113
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	13
10 to 14 years	10
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	1
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	8
40 to 44 years	10
45 to 49 years	5
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	6
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	N/A
Female	100
Under 5 years	4
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	5
15 to 17 years	4
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	8
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	4
50 to 54 years	9
55 to 59 years	6
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	213
One race	210
White	205
Black or African American	2
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	213
People who are White alone	205
People who are Black or African American alone	2
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	68,826
Same house	40,012
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	7,114
Different state or abroad	3,484
Different state	3,033
Abroad	451

PLACE OF BIRTH (Ross County)
Total resident population	73,345
Born in United States	54,786
State of residence	62,211
Different state	10,285
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	311
Foreign born	538

South Salem Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding South Salem. That total enrollment is 17,385 for the population of the country, which includes South Salem. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 6,570 and elementary or high school enrollment was 25,093 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,808.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the South Salem population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,385
Pre-kindergarten	1,045
Public	759
Private	286
Kindergarten	984
Public	950
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	8,285
Public	7,938
Private	347
Elementary and high school	12,547
Public	11,949
Private	598
High school grades 9 to 12	4,262
Public	4,011
Private	251
College, undergraduate years	2,557
Public	2,150
Private	407
Graduate or professional school	252
Public	206
Private	46
Not enrolled in school	53,271

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	49,443
Less than 9th grade	3,026
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	8,770
High school graduate	20,882
Some college, no degree	8,674
Associate's degree	2,491
Bachelor's degree	5,600
Graduate or professional degree	11.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	76.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,642

South Salem Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 57,818 people that are employed over the age of 16 in South Salem. The South Salem occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (7,409), service occupations (5,434), sales and office occupations (6,800), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (172), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (3,340) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,839). The 57,818 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 24,147 private wage and salary workers, 5,054 government workers, 1,724 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Ross County)
Population 16 years and over	57,818
In labor force	32,772
Civilian labor force	32,764
Employed	30,994
Unemployed	1,770
Percent Unemployed	5.4
Armed Forces	8
Females 16 years and over	27,550
In labor force	14,802
Civilian labor force	14,802
Unemployed Civilian labor force	696
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	30,268
In labor force	17,970
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,074
Armed forces	8

COMMUTING TO WORK (Ross County)
Workers 16 years and over	30,409
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	25,255
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,492
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	660
Other means	191
Worked at home	536
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	773,410

OCCUPATION (Ross County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,409
Management, professional, and related occupations	7,409
Service occupations	5,434
Sales and office occupations	6,800
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	172
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	3,340
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,839

INDUSTRY (Ross County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,409
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	473
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,138
Wholesale trade	817
Retail trade	3,828
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,657
Information	807
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	997
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,545
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	6,117
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,169
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,950

CLASS OF WORKER (Ross County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	7,409
Private wage and salary workers	24,147
Government workers	5,054
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,724
Unpaid family workers	N/A

South Salem Housing Characteristics

In South Salem, OH there are 29,461 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 27,136 occupied and 2,325 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In South Salem, there are 20,130 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 287 units in South Salem. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of South Salem, OH local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, South Salem, OH truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in South Salem. There are 688 housing units with rent less than $200, 605 with rent between $200-299, 2,759 with rent between $300-499 and 2,032 with rent for $500 and above. Full South Salem gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have South Salem, OH home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Ross County)
Total housing units	29,461
Occupied housing units	27,136
Vacant housing units	2,325

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Ross County)
Total housing units	29,461
1-unit, detached	20,130
1-unit, attached	287
2 units	989
3 or 4 units	850
5 to 9 units	892
10 to 19 units	261
20 to 49 units	296
50 or more units	441
Mobile home	5,284

HOUSING TENURE (Ross County)
Occupied housing units	27,136
Owner-occupied	19,958
Renter-occupied	7,178

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Ross County)
Occupied housing units	27,136
No vehicles available	1,914
2 vehicle available	17,104
3 vehicles available	4,648
4 vehicles available	1,273
5 or more vehicles available	552

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Ross County)
Occupied housing units	27,136
Utility gas	9,324
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	9,721
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3,523
Coal or coke	36
Wood	911
Solar energy	10
Other fuel	67
No fuel used	44

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Ross County)
Occupied housing units	27,136
Less Than $50,000	19,958
$50,000 to $99,999	7,169
$100,000 to $149,999	3,156
$150,000 to $199,999	1,221
$200,000 to $299,999	550
$300,000 to $499,999	64
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	87,000

GROSS RENT (Ross County)
Occupied units paying rent	7,178
Less than $200	688
$200 to $299	605
$300 to $499	2,759
$500 to $699	1,657
$700 to $999	353
$1,000 to $1,499	22
$1,500 or more	N/A