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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:

  • Brandonville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brandonville
    • Brandonville is located in Preston County
  • Bruceton Mills
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bruceton Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bruceton Mills
    • Bruceton Mills is located in Preston County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bruceton Mills <2>
  • Markleysburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Friendsville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendsville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendsville
    • Friendsville is located in Garrett County (MD)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Friendsville <2>
  • Ohiopyle
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Ursina
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ursina have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ursina
    • Ursina is located in Somerset County (PA)
  • Addison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Addison have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Addison
    • Addison is located in Somerset County (PA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Addison <2>
  • Confluence
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Confluence have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Confluence
    • Confluence is located in Somerset County (PA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Confluence <2>
  • Smithfield
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithfield have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithfield
    • Smithfield is located in Fayette County (PA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithfield <2>
  • Accident
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Albright
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Uniontown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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    • Masontown
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
      • Masontown is located in Preston County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <2>
    • Point Marion
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Marion
      • Point Marion is located in Fayette County (PA)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Marion <2>
    • Kingwood
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)

Preston County ...

Salem is located in Preston County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Preston 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 Preston 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: 1558663
    • GNIS ID for Preston County: 1558642
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • 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.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Salem. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Preston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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