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Salem, WV Historical Language Spoken at Home Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,861
| Salem, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 595 | 94.75%, see rank | 96.75% | 79.39% |
| Spanish | 20 | 3.18%, see rank | 1.43% | 11.75% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 13 | 2.07%, see rank | 1.07% | 4.52% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.54% | 3.36% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.99% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,989
| Salem, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 657 | 93.86%, see rank | 96.69% | 79.64% |
| Spanish | 26 | 3.71%, see rank | 1.45% | 11.57% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 4 | 0.57%, see rank | 1.12% | 4.61% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 13 | 1.86%, see rank | 0.50% | 3.24% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.94% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,894
| Salem, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 694 | 95.46%, see rank | 96.75% | 79.95% |
| Spanish | 5 | 0.69%, see rank | 1.49% | 11.42% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 10 | 1.38%, see rank | 1.07% | 4.60% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 18 | 2.48%, see rank | 0.46% | 3.14% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.89% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,912
| Salem, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 688 | 94.64%, see rank | 96.66% | 80.35% |
| Spanish | 4 | 0.55%, see rank | 1.47% | 11.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 15 | 2.06%, see rank | 1.16% | 4.62% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 20 | 2.75%, see rank | 0.51% | 2.95% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.87% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,006
| Salem, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| English | 661 | 88.72%, see rank | 95.54% | 81.14% |
| Spanish | 9 | 1.21%, see rank | 1.78% | 10.21% |
| Other Indo-European Languages | 10 | 1.34%, see rank | 2.00% | 5.22% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander Languages | 65 | 8.72%, see rank | 0.46% | 2.61% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.82% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.