Salem, Arkansas | |
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CDP | |
Location of Salem, Saline County, Arkansas |
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Coordinates: 34°37′46″N 92°33′42″W / 34.62944°N 92.56167°WCoordinates: 34°37′46″N 92°33′42″W / 34.62944°N 92.56167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Saline |
Area | |
• Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km2) |
• Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,607 |
• Density | 810/sq mi (310/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 05-62210 |
GNIS feature ID | 0054484 |
Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Saline County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,607 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Salem is located at 34°37′46″N 92°33′42″W / 34.62944°N 92.56167°W (34.629565, -92.561668).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.4 km²), of which, 3.2 square miles (8.2 km²) of it is land and 0.05 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.52%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,789 people, 1,069 households, and 857 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 815.3 people per square mile (314.9/km²). There were 1,096 housing units at an average density of 320.4 per square mile (123.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.03% White, 0.32% Black or African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.36% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 1.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.