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Salem
A city in Marion County, Oregon — population 175,891 as of 2020.
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Salem by the numbers
Population
175,891Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 48.91 sq mi (126.67 km²), 0.55 sq mi water
- Median age
- 36
- Households
- 67,629
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $75,487
- Median house value
- $416,900
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 555 LIBERTY ST SE, SALEM, OR 97301