Salem, AR, is a small city located in Fulton County with a population of around 1,433 people. The population density is 448 people per square mile, which is higher than the US Population Density of 93 People per Square Mile. Salem features a wide range of local businesses such as Prime Cutz Barbershop, Yellville Pizza Corner and Johnson's Drug Store. Additionally there are year-round outdoor activities to enjoy such as fishing at Bull Shoals Lake, camping at Bull Shoals-White River State Park and picnicking at Norfork Lake. Other organizations in Salem include the Salem Chamber of Commerce and the Fulton County Historical Society. Local sporting events such as the Arkansas High School Baseball Tournament are also held in Salen throughout the year.
The population in Salem is 1,433. There are 388 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Salem is 46.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Salem is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Salem
- 41.1% are married
- 19.4% are divorced
- 33.7% are married with children
- 18.0% have children, but are single
Race in Salem
- 89.3% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander