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Salem is a town in Rockingham County, in the Boston-Cambridge-Quincy metro area.
The community was named after Salem, MA
The latitude of Salem is 42.788N. The longitude is -71.201W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 125 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 28,112.
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$58,090National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Salem demographic reports
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6% of Salem residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Salem ancestry & family history guide.
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- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Salem was $26,170, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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25% of Salem residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Post history questions in Rockingham County genealogy forum
Median rent in Salem, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $652. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,402.
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Libraries in Salem include Kelley Library ... View libraries
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Rockingham County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Salem political report.
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The average commute time for Salem workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 8 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Salem between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 2.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
Hotels in Salem include Holiday Inn Hotels, Red Roof Inn.
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