Salem city, Massachusetts
Official LSAD Designation: Salem city • Census GEOID: 2559105
• Essex County
Salem city is an incorporated city in Essex County, Massachusetts. According to official records from the Census (2025), Salem city had an estimated population of 45,381 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Salem city (GEOID 2559105).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Salem
Municipal
Official Title:
City Clerk
Address:
93 WASHINGTON ST, ROOM 1, SALEM MA 01970-3528
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45,381 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $85,153 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $542,800 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.29 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).