Salem Township, Saline County, Arkansas
Salem Township is a township in Saline County, Arkansas. About 9,042 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 24.7 sq mi (63.9 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 9,042 ± 1,087
- County
- Saline County
- School district
- Bryant Public Schools
- Land area
- 24.7 sq mi (63.9 km²)
- Type
- TownshipNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $88,863 ± $7,524
- Median home value
- $247,600 ± $36,453
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km²)
- State
- Arkansas
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0512596874
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.641624, -92.586945
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Salem Township
- Salem (CDP)2,642 people
This place’s central point lies inside Salem Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Beaver Township5.3 mi north
- Kentucky Township5.5 mi west
- Owen Township5.7 mi east
- Newcomb Township6.0 mi southwest
- Bauxite Township6.0 mi southeast
- Union Township7.2 mi northwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Salem Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Saline County, largest first
- Bauxite Township38,273 people
- Bryant Township15,208 people
- Otter Township14,042 people
- Owen Township13,510 people
- Banner Township6,930 people
- Marble Township4,814 people
- Haskell Township4,713 people
- Beaver Township4,135 people
- Dyer Township2,778 people
- Smith Township2,318 people
- Newcomb Township2,237 people
- Fairplay Township2,236 people
All 20
- Hurricane Township1,643 people
- Shaw Township1,334 people
- Union Township1,110 people
- Liberty Township876 people
- Kentucky Township839 people
- Holland Township655 people
- Traskwood Township576 people
- Jefferson Township210 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Saline County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Salem Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 29 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 50 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:56 AM around June 12
- Latest sunrise
- 7:35 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:59 PM around December 5
- Latest sunset
- 8:27 PM around June 29
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:17 AM | 5:22 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:55 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:21 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:38 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May 15 | 6:07 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:56 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:08 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:30 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 28 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:53 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:15 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 20 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:43 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:09 AM | 5:00 PM | 9 h 51 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Saline County or the local office.
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