Salem, Michigan
Salem: township in Washtenaw County, Michigan
About
Salem is a township located in the county of Washtenaw in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,627 and a population density of 63 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,464 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Salem
| Population | 6,464 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Washtenaw County |
| Area | 88.8 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.4062,-83.5799 |
| Altitude | 922 feet / 281 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 20:29:24 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 73 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 12.95% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 69℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Salem is located at 42°24'22"N 83°34'48"W (42.4061500, -83.5799400).
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Weather
69°F
Sunny
6 mph N
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 6 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Salem increased by 12.95% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,627 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,806 | 3.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,849 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,914 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,974 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,038 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,139 | 1.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,215 | 1.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,270 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,293 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,464 | 2.65% | estimation process |
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People born in Salem (1)
singer-songwriter Barbara Lewis was born in Salem
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Salem, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172200 | Schoolcraft College | Livonia (MI) | 48152-2696 |
Nearby Transit Stations (18)
Rail and bus stations connected to Salem, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARB | Ann Arbor station | 325 Depot Street | RAIL |
| GFV | Greenfield Village, Michigan | 20900 Oakwood Blvd. | RAIL |
| DER | John D. Dingell Transit Center | 16121 Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| BMM | Birmingham, Michigan | 449 South Eton St. | RAIL |
| PNT | Pontiac Transportation Center | 51000 Woodward Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Salem.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Post Office | Plymouth (MI) | 48170 |
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- Salem, Oregon The capital of Oregon. with a population of 175,891 people.
- Salem, Massachusetts The capital of Massachusetts. with a population of 43,581 people.
- Salem, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 30,641 people.
- Salem, Virginia City in Page County, Virginia, United States with a population of 25,340 people.
- Salem, Utah city in Utah County, Utah, United States with a population of 8,866 people.
- Salem, Illinois city in Illinois with a population of 6,952 people.
- Salem, Pennsylvania township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with a population of 6,367 people.
- Salem, Indiana city in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States with a population of 6,236 people.
- Salem, Indiana city in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States with a population of 6,217 people.
- Salem, Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 4,874 people.
- Salem, New Jersey city in Salem County, New Jersey, USA with a population of 4,713 people.
- Salem, Connecticut town in New London County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 4,083 people.
- Salem, New York city in Washington Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States with a population of 2,607 people.
- Salem, North Carolina township in Burke County, North Carolina with a population of 2,218 people.
- Salem, Arkansas city in Arkansas, United States with a population of 1,655 people.
- Salem, West Virginia city in West Virginia with a population of 1,511 people.
- Salem, Ohio city in Ohio with a population of 956 people.
- Salem, Kentucky city in Kentucky, United States with a population of 717 people.
- Salem, Wisconsin civil town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin with a population of 529 people.
- Salem, Iowa city in Iowa, United States with a population of 380 people.
- Salem, Kansas city (possibly historical) with a population of 305 people.
- Salem, South Carolina town in South Carolina, United States with a population of 153 people.
- Salem, South Dakota city in South Dakota, United States of America with a population of 153 people.
- Salem, Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 103 people.
Other cities in Washtenaw County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washtenaw County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | 119,280 | The most populous city in Washtenaw County, Michigan. |
| Ypsilanti | 19,940 | City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States |
| Scio | 17,908 | Township in Michigan |
| Northfield | 8,640 | Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan |
| Webster | 6,798 | Township in Washtenaw County, Michigan |
| Dexter | 6,503 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| Chelsea | 5,377 | City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Benton | 2,841 | Charter township in Berrien County, Michigan |
| Manchester | 2,575 | Village in Michigan |
| Saline | 2,254 | City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States |
| Bridgewater | 1,714 | Township in Michigan |
| Foster | 811 | Township in Ogemaw County, Michigan |
| Barton Hills | 303 | City in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Salem distances to largest Michigan cities