Population of Salem - 20th century

From Salem Links and Lore

Year / Population of Salem

1900 - 35,956

1905 - 37,627

1910 - 43,697

1915 - 36,826

1920 - 42,529

1925 - 42,821

1930 - 43,353

1935 - 43,472

1940 - 41,213

1945 - 42,833

1950 - 41,836

1955 - 40,117

1960 - 39,211

1965 - 40,112

1970 - 39,971

1975 - 38,545

1977 - 39,592

1978 - 37,855

1979 - 37,573

1980 - 38,276

1981 - 37,277

1982 - 37,049

1984 - 37,338

1985 - 37,382

1990 - 38,091

1991 - 38,701

1998 - 37,735

1999 - 38,410

2000 - 40,585

2010 - 41,823

2015 - 43,249

2020 - 44,514

See Also

Vertical File in Salem Collection - Population