Census Data for Salem

As far as we can tell, Salem has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Salem, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• East New Market
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • East New Market is located in Dorchester County
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• Vienna
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Vienna is located in Dorchester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
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• Secretary
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Secretary is located in Dorchester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Secretary
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• Brookview
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Brookview is located in Dorchester County
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• Eldorado
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Eldorado is located in Dorchester County
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• Hurlock
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Hurlock is located in Dorchester County
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• Cambridge
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Cambridge is located in Dorchester County
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• Mardela Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Mardela Springs is located in Wicomico County
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• Sharptown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Sharptown is located in Wicomico County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharptown
• Galestown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Galestown is located in Dorchester County
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• Trappe
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Trappe is located in Talbot County
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• Church Creek
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Church Creek is located in Dorchester County
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  • Hebron
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Hebron is located in Wicomico County
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  • Preston
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Preston is located in Caroline County
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  • Federalsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Federalsburg is located in Caroline County
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Dorchester County ...

Salem is located in Dorchester County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Dorchester County.

Miscellaneous Information for Salem ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Dorchester County or the community of Salem:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Salem:
  • GNIS ID for Salem: 591220
  • GNIS ID for Dorchester County: 596495
  • GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 24 (Maryland)
  • County Code: 019 (Dorchester County)
  • Place Code: 69900 (Salem)
  • State & County Code: 24/019 (Maryland / Dorchester County)
  • State & Place Code: 24/69900 (Maryland / Salem)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Salem is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Salem.