Salem, a city located in the state of Massachusetts (MA), is home to a population of approximately 44,541 people. Salem boasts a median age of 38, with around 22.7% of its residents aged 60 or above. 3.8% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 11.8% of Salem residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $79,196, while the unemployment rate stands at 5%, and around 13.7% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Salem is $463,441, with a monthly rent averaging $1,678.