Salem, Livingston County, 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.
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 : | 05:01:11 (28th May 2023) |
Density : | 324 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -4.88% (2010-2020) |

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 |
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, .
List
Schools in Salem
College & universities near Salem, KY
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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157483 | West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah (KY) | 42002-7380 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Salem, KY
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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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 |
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Other cities in Livingston County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Livingston County , KY.
City Name | Population | Title |
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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 |