Salem Township, located in Daviess County, Missouri has a population of 446. With a population density of 14 people per square mile, this area is home to a variety of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations and sporting events. Businesses such as the Farmers Bank of Saline County, which is the oldest locally-owned bank in Missouri, provide essential services to the small community. There are numerous year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting and hiking in nearby parks like Grand River Conservation Area and Big Creek State Park. Other local organizations include churches and service groups like Rotary Club and Lions Club that are committed to helping those in need. The annual Salem Days celebration is a popular event featuring local vendors and entertainment for all ages. Throughout the year there are various sporting events including youth baseball teams sponsored by the Salem Baseball Association and adult softball leagues offered at Twin Lakes Park Fields.
The population in Salem township (Daviess County) is 446. There are 12 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Salem township (Daviess County) is 40.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Salem township (Daviess County) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Salem township (Daviess County)
- 50.7% are married
- 7.1% are divorced
- 52.4% are married with children
- 5.4% have children, but are single
Race in Salem township (Daviess County)
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander