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Salem, SD vs Montrose, SD

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- Montrose is 0% more densely populated than Salem.
- People are 6.4% more likely to be married in Montrose.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years younger in Montrose.
 Salem, SDMontrose, SDUnited States
 Population  Unlock536329,725,481
 Female Population43.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population56.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.338.4
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 Population - 20101,347  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock460285,036,114
 Population - 19901,289  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,301.093.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salem, SDMontrose, SDUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Salem, SDMontrose, SDUnited States
 White89.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salem, SDMontrose, SDUnited States
 Married Population60.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.2%50.2%
 Never Married20.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households493  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households161  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children1.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

We're looking forward to the slower pace, family oriented appeal of Salem SD!  More

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Salem is a safe, affordable, quiet place with a caring, friendly, intelligent population. Salem is close enough to Sioux Falls to not feel isolated from civilization,  More

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