Salem, Kentucky

Salem: City in Kentucky, United States

About

Salem is a city located in the county of Livingston in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 752 and a population density of 340 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 717 inhabitants.

Salem locator map
Location of Salem on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Salem

Population : 717 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kentucky (United States)
County : Livingston County
Postal code : 42078
Area : 2.21 km2
Altitude : 443 feet / 135 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 23:23:12 (12th October 2024)
Density : 324 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.88% (2010-2020)
Main in downtown Salem image
Main in downtown Salem
Main in downtown Salem image

Geography

Salem is located at 37°15'52"N 88°14'39"W (37.2645000, -88.2442000).

Salem map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Salem decreased by 4.88% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 752 - census
2011 750 -0.27% estimation process
2012 744 -0.81% estimation process
2013 738 -0.81% estimation process
2014 737 -0.14% estimation process
2015 733 -0.55% estimation process
2016 725 -1.1% estimation process
2017 728 0.41% estimation process
2018 728 0% estimation process
2019 723 -0.69% estimation process
2020 717 -0.84% estimation process

Salem zip code is 42078. County name: Livingston, County fips: 21139

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People born in Salem (3)

People born in Salem, including politician James Henry Dickey Henderson, university president C. Pat Taylor, Confederate Army officer and lawyer Given Campbell, .

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Schools in Salem

College & universities near Salem, KY

Code Name City ZIP
157483 West Kentucky Community and Technical College Paducah (KY) 42002-7380

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Salem, KY

Code Name Address Type
PAD Paducah, KY 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue BUS
VNA Vienna, IL 504 West Vine Street BUS
MDV Madisonville, KY 4765 Hanson Road BUS
MAI Marion, IL 2100 West Main Street BUS
EVN Evansville, IN 119 Northwest 6th Street BUS

Post offices near Salem

Post Office Name City ZIP
Salem Post Office Salem (KY) 42078

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Other cities in Livingston County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Livingston County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Ledbetter 1,683 Census-designated place in Livingston County, Kentucky
Grand Rivers 362 Human settlement in Livingston County, Kentucky, United States of America
Smithland 279 Human settlement in Livingston County, Kentucky, United States of America
Carrsville 44 City in Kentucky, United States