West Salem

A village in Edwards County, Illinois — population 844 as of 2020.

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West Salem by the numbers

Population 844Population figure, 2020

Households & income

Area: 1.56 sq mi (4.04 km²), 0 sq mi water
Median age: 46.1
Households: 349
Persons per household: 2
Median household income: $49,821
Median house value: $74,600

2020–2024 ACS

Municipal office

Office: VILLAGE TREASURER
Address: PO BOX 456, WEST SALEM, IL 62476

Municipal record

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