| General Information | | |
| City Name | Salem | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Population 2000 | 12,186 | |
| Housing Units | 5,505 | |
| Total Area | 5 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 5 square miles | |
| Population Density | 2,228 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 1,006 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 25 | |
| Violent Crimes | 6 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 5 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 1 | |
| Violent Crimes | 6 | |
| Property Crimes | 100 | |
| Burglaries | 12 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 70 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 18 | |
| Arsons | | |