Moving to South Salem, Ohio
Population: 213. Estimated population in July 2024: 218 (+2.3% change)
Males: 113 (53.1%), Females: 100 (46.9%)
Ross County
Zip code: 45681
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.6 years
Median household income: $32,500
Median house value: $62,900
Population by Race
Races in South Salem:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (22.1%), United States (18.8%), Irish (14.1%), Dutch (10.3%), English (9.9%), French (1.9%).
Elevation: 920 feet
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in South Salem
- High school or higher: 83.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in South Salem village
- Never married: 26.2%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 8.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-6.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near South Salem:
- GREENFIELD AREA MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; GREENFIELD, OH)
- FAYETTE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH)
- HIGHLAND DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HILLSBORO, OH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to South Salem:
- AIRBORNE AIRPARK (about 34 miles; WILMINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: ILN)
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
- SPRINGFIELD-BECKLEY MUNI (about 50 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: SGH)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Salem:
- FAYETTE COUNTY (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, OH; Abbreviation: I23)
- HIGHLAND COUNTY (about 19 miles; HILLSBORO, OH; Abbreviation: HOC)
- ROSS COUNTY (about 22 miles; CHILLICOTHE, OH; Abbreviation: RZT)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Salem:
- CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; CEDARVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,782)
- SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; PORTSMOUTH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,849)
- COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
- FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 50 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 51 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
Public primary/middle school in South Salem:
- BUCKSKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 302; Location: 4297 BROADWAY ST; Grades: PK – 06)