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Salem County, New Jersey

Population 65K |Median income $73,378 |1 hospital

Population
64,840
Salem County
Median Income
$73,378
+16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$208,200
+6% vs avg
Median Age
41.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
65K-1%
Median Income
$78,412+31%
Median Home Value
$223,000+17%
Poverty Rate
12.8%+3%
Unemployment
7.5%-41%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,165/mo
Poverty Rate
13% -10% vs avg
Unemployment 7.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 22.8%
Work From Home 7.5%
Public Transit 0.8%

Demographics

White 75.4%
African American 14.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Asian 0.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
40.6%
High Blood Pressure
37.4%
Obesity
34%
Physical Inactivity
27.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
17%
Binge Drinking
16%
Current Smoking
14.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.2%
Diabetes
11.9%
Lack of Health Insurance
11%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 66.1%
Annual Checkup 78.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
10.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.9%
Stroke
3.8%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
201 per 100k
-43% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1422 per 100k
-28% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
144.3
Homicide
3.2
Robbery
53.0
Burglary
151.2
Larceny-Theft
1109.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
161.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
0
★★★
1
★★
0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL
ELMER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Salem County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.