Salem, Georgia
| Salem, Georgia | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location in Upson County and the state of Georgia |
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| Coordinates: 32°44′55″N 84°11′56″W / 32.74861°N 84.19889°WCoordinates: 32°44′55″N 84°11′56″W / 32.74861°N 84.19889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Upson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.3 sq mi (21.6 km2) |
| • Land | 8.3 sq mi (21.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 339 |
| • Density | 40.8/sq mi (15.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 478 |
| FIPS code | 13-68129 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1852876 |
Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Upson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 310 at the 2010 census.
Salem is located at 32°44′55″N 84°11′56″W / 32.74861°N 84.19889°W (32.748609, -84.198816).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.3 square miles (21 km2), all of it land.
As of the 2010 census Salem had a population of 310. The racial and ethnic makeup of the population was 97.4% non-Hispanic black, 0.3% Hispanic black (1 person, also the only Hispanic), 1.6% non-Hispanic white (5 people), 0.3% Native American and 0.3% non-Hispanic reporting some other race.
As of the census of 2000, there were 339 people, 124 households, and 94 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 40.7 people per square mile (15.7/km²). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 16.2/sq mi (6.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 2.95% White, 96.76% African American and 0.29% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.88% of the population.
There were 124 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% were married couples living together, 25.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 21.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.17.
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