Salem Marion County, Oregon

Salem: City and capital of Oregon, USA

About

Salem is a city located in the county of Marion in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its population at the 2010 census was 154,637 and a population density of 1,216 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 175,891 inhabitants.

The city was created 180 years ago in 1841.

Salem Quick Facts

Population : 175,891 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Oregon (United States)
County : Marion County
Postal code : 97317, 97301–97312, 97314
Area : 127.22 km2
Official name : Salem
Altitude : 1,532 feet / 467 meters
Capital city : Salem is capital of Marion County, Oregon
Establishment : January 01, 1842 (180 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00
Local time : 05:12:26 (24th May 2022)
Density : 1,383 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 12.08% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Salem is located at 44°56'34"N 123°2'6"W (44.9429000, -123.0351000).

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Demographics

The population of Salem increased by 12.08% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 154,637 - census
2011 156,171 0.98% estimation process
2012 157,369 0.76% estimation process
2013 158,814 0.91% estimation process
2014 160,675 1.16% estimation process
2015 163,175 1.53% estimation process
2016 166,478 1.98% estimation process
2017 169,627 1.86% estimation process
2018 172,646 1.75% estimation process
2019 174,365 0.99% estimation process
2020 175,891 0.87% estimation process

Salem zip code is 97301. County name: Marion, County fips: 41047

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Where ot Eat in Salem

1 The Grand Hotel in Salem

Rating: 4.5 (1017)

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The Grand Hotel in Salem

Where to Stay in Salem

1 Motel 6 Salem, OR

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2 Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

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Days Inn by Wyndham Black Bear

3 Motel 6 Salem, OR - Expo Center

Rating: 3.3 (711)

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4 Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem

Rating: 3.4 (611)

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5 Phoenix Inn Suites Salem

Rating: 4.1 (589)

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Other Places in Salem

1 City of Salem Utility Billing

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2 Salem Municipal Court

Rating: 2.7 (15)

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Salem Municipal Court

3 City of Salem Public Works

Rating: 2.6 (8)

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4 Oregon Department of Agriculture

Rating: 5 (6)

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Oregon Department of Agriculture

5 Salem City Hall

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Salem City Hall

6 City of Salem

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7 Salem Building & Safety Division

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8 Salem Fire Department - Headquarters

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9 Salem City Council

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10 Salem Police Department

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Salem Police Department

People born in Salem (138)

People born in Salem, including movie actress & model Carmella Bing, alpine skier Debbie Armstrong, fantasy writer Patricia A. McKillip, .

List

  • Cathy McMorris Rodgers (U.S. Representative from Washington) she was born in 22/05/1969
  • Randall Woodfield (American serial killer and rapist) he was born in 26/12/1950
  • Jim Pepper (Kaw-Muscogee Creek jazz musician) he was born in 18/06/1941
  • Linda Friday (American movie actress) she was born in 14/07/1971
  • Kate Nauta (American model, actress, singer.) she was born in 29/04/1982
  • John Zerzan (American anarchist and primitivist philosopher and author) he was born in 01/01/1943
  • Justin Kirk (American actor) he was born in 28/05/1969
  • Zollie Volchok (American basketball executive) he was born in 22/09/1916
  • Alfred Carlton Gilbert (American athlete, inventor, and businessman) he was born in 15/02/1884
  • Theodore Thurston Geer (American politician (1851-1924)) he was born in 12/03/1851
  • Jed Lowrie (American baseball player) he was born in 17/04/1984
  • David Qualey (American composer) he was born in 30/12/1947
  • Edith Brown Weiss (American jurist) she was born in 19/02/1942
  • George Andrews (American mathematician) he was born in 04/12/1938
  • Samuel Colt (Americanmovie actor) he was born in 06/12/1973
  • Patrick Carman (American writer) he was born in 27/02/1966
  • Kat Bjelland (American musician) she was born in 09/12/1963
  • Porter Peter Lowry (U.S. botanist and curator) he was born in 27/10/1956

Schools in Salem

College & universities near Salem, OR

Code Name City ZIP
491242 Johnny Matthew's Hairdressing Training School Salem (OR) 97301
210401 Willamette University Salem (OR) 97301
208433 College of Hair Design Careers Salem (OR) 97301-1952
209694 Phagans School of Beauty Salem (OR) 97301
441663 Institute of Technology Salem (OR) 97305

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Salem, OR

Code Name Address Type
SLM Salem station 500 13th Street SE RAIL
WBN Woodburn, OR 2900 Tom Tennant Drive BUS
ALY Albany station 110 10th Ave SW RAIL
CVI Corvallis, Oregon 153 NW 4th Avenue BUS
ORC Oregon City station 1757 Washington Street RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Salem

Post Office Name City ZIP
Pringle Park Post Office Salem (OR) 97301
West Salem Post Office Salem (OR) 97304
Hollywood Post Office Salem (OR) 97301
Salem Post Office Salem (OR) 97301
Vista Post Office Salem (OR) 97302

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Other cities in Marion County

Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Marion County , OR. (more)

City Name Population Title
Keizer 39,593 City in Oregon, USA
Woodburn 26,175 City in Oregon, USA
Hayesville 19,936 City in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States of America
Four Corners 15,947 Region of the United States consisting of the southwestern corner of Colorado, northwestern corner of New Mexico, northeastern corner of Arizona and southeastern corner of Utah
Silverton 10,617 Historic district in the United States
Stayton 8,256 City in Oregon, USA
Aumsville 4,202 City in Oregon, USA
Mount Angel 3,650 Mountain in Oregon, United States of America
Hubbard 3,595 City in Oregon, USA
Jefferson 3,386 City in Marion County, Texas, USA
Sublimity 2,784 City in Oregon, USA
Gervais 2,774 City in Oregon, USA
Turner 2,130 City in Oregon, USA
Donald 1,064 City in Oregon, USA
Aurora 1,039 City in Oregon, USA
Gates 515 City in Oregon, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Salem distances to largest Oregon cities