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  | City: | Salem | 
| State: | Illinois | 
| Area Code: | 618 | 
| Latitude: | 38.638745 | 
| Longitude: | -88.919813 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 11,265 | 
| 2000 Population: | 11,767 | 
| White Population: | 11,485 | 
| Black Population: | 62 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 71 | 
| Asian Population: | 97 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 26 | 
| Indian Population: | 3 | 
| Other Population: | 16 | 
| Male Population: | 5,667 | 
| Female Population: | 6,100 | 
| Median Age: | 38.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.50 | 
| Female Median Age: | 40.70 | 
| Households: | 4,978 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.43 | 
| Average House Value: | $62,400 | 
| Average Household Income: | $36,613 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 388 | 
| Number of Employees: | 5,435 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $134,464,000 | 
| Land Area: | 98.224 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.454 sq mi | 
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