Salem Oregon Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Salem Oregon metro area was $45,652 in 2011, the latest figures available. Salem median household income is $1,164 lower than the median Oregon household income and $4,850 less than the US median household income. 2012 metro income data (including Salem median household income) will be released in September of 2013. Median family and per capita income for Salem are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Salem Oregon
| 2011 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $50,502 | -2.18% | -7.08% |
| Oregon | $46,816 | -2.53% | -10.67% |
| Salem | $45,652 | -2.91% | -9.69% |
Trends in Salem, OR Real Median Household Income since 2007
The real median household income for Salem peaked in 2008 at $50,550 and is now $4,898 (9.69%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Salem, Oregon, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Salem
| Date | US | Oregon | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $50,502 | $46,816 | $45,652 |
| 2010 | $51,625 | $48,029 | $47,022 |
| 2009 | $52,660 | $50,811 | $47,097 |
| 2008 | $54,349 | $52,406 | $50,550 |
| 2007 | $55,039 | $52,859 | $47,435 |
Salem Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Salem was $53,611 in 2011. Compared to the median Oregon family income, Salem median family income is $4,745 lower. As with the median household income data, 2012 family income data for Salem will be released in September of 2013.
Real Median Family Income for Salem Oregon
| 2011 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $61,455 | -1.71% | -7.16% |
| Oregon | $58,356 | -0.16% | -8.70% |
| Salem | $53,611 | +0.37% | -9.58% |
Trends in Salem, OR Real Median Family Income since 2007
The real median family income for Salem peaked in 2008 at $59,293 and is now $5,682 (9.58%) lower. From a post peak low of $53,412 in 2010, real median family income for Salem has now grown by $199 (0.37%).
Real Median Family Income: Salem, Oregon, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Salem
| Date | US | Oregon | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $61,455 | $58,356 | $53,611 |
| 2010 | $62,522 | $58,449 | $53,412 |
| 2009 | $64,049 | $62,048 | $57,205 |
| 2008 | $66,192 | $63,919 | $59,293 |
| 2007 | $66,356 | $64,164 | $58,439 |
Salem Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Salem was $21,611 in 2011. Compared to the median Oregon per capita income, Salem median per capita income is $3,617 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2012 per capita income data for Salem will be released in September of 2013.
Real Per Capita Income for Salem Oregon
| 2011 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $26,708 | -0.64% | -7.33% |
| Oregon | $25,228 | -1.20% | -8.65% |
| Salem | $21,611 | -2.69% | -10.02% |
Trends in Salem, OR Real Per Capita Income since 2007
The real median per capita income for Salem peaked in 2008 at $24,018 and is now $2,407 (10.02%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Salem, Oregon, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Salem
| Date | US | Oregon | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $26,708 | $25,228 | $21,611 |
| 2010 | $26,881 | $25,534 | $22,209 |
| 2009 | $27,692 | $26,337 | $22,193 |
| 2008 | $28,819 | $27,618 | $24,018 |
| 2007 | $28,949 | $27,662 | $22,765 |
