Salem is located in Oconee county South carolina with a geographic area of 0.9 square miles. The total population in Salem is 175 with 42.3% male and 57.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 32.6% of the population and over age 65 is 10.9% of the population. The median household income is $56,250, per capita income is $19,171. There are a total of 50 housing units with 76.0% owner occupied. Education includes 34.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Salem in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.
