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West Salem, OH Demographics

A map of West Salem's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,32792.8%
Multiracial
594.1%
Hispanic
271.9%
Black
90.6%
Native American/Other
80.6%
Asian
00.0%

West Salem, Ohio had a population of 1,430 in 2020. It was 92.8% White, 0.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Salem, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, West Salem is the 572nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

West Salem's White Population

1,327 residents of West Salem identify as White, or 92.8%. This makes the White share of the population of West Salem larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, West Salem is ranked #453 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

West Salem is more White than neighboring Congress (87.1% White), and Lodi (92.4% White). West Salem is less White than neighboring Cinnamon Lake (93.8% White), Polk (94.2% White), and Burbank (92.9% White).

West Salem's Black Population

9 residents of West Salem identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Salem slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, West Salem is ranked #691 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

West Salem is more Black than neighboring Congress (0% Black), and Burbank (0% Black). West Salem is less Black than neighboring Lodi (0.7% Black).

West Salem's Asian Population

0 residents of West Salem identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Salem roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, West Salem is ranked #905 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

West Salem is less Asian than neighboring Cinnamon Lake (0.3% Asian), Burbank (0.3% Asian), and Lodi (0.9% Asian).

West Salem's Hispanic Population

27 residents of West Salem identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Salem roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, West Salem is ranked #652 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

West Salem is more Hispanic than neighboring Cinnamon Lake (1.2% Hispanic), Polk (1.6% Hispanic), Burbank (0.7% Hispanic), and Lodi (1.7% Hispanic). West Salem is less Hispanic than neighboring Congress (4.5% Hispanic).

West Salem's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of West Salem identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Salem roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, West Salem is ranked #345 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

West Salem is more Native American/Other than neighboring Congress (0% Native American/Other), and Lodi (0.1% Native American/Other). West Salem is less Native American/Other than neighboring Polk (1.3% Native American/Other), and Burbank (0.7% Native American/Other).

West Salem's Multiracial Population

59 residents of West Salem identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Salem roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, West Salem is ranked #537 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

West Salem is more Multiracial than neighboring Cinnamon Lake (3.4% Multiracial), and Polk (2.3% Multiracial). West Salem is less Multiracial than neighboring Congress (8.3% Multiracial), Burbank (5.4% Multiracial), and Lodi (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.