Salina, New York Population

Overview

33,343

Total Population

41.6

Median age

53.82%

Female population %

85.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

57.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,466

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Salina town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Salina town is 41.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Salina town's population under 18 was 20.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Salina town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.94% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Salina town, 16.74% were under the age of 15, 18.44% aged 15 to 29, 44.88% aged 30 to 64, 17.28% aged 65 to 84, and 2.66% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,547 more females than males in Salina town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.82% females and 46.18% males in Salina, New York.
The Salina, New York gender ratio is 85.8:100 i.e. 85.8 men to 100 women (0.858).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,237.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 1,316.

Salina town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Salina town population: 86.84% are White, 2.69% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.77% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.15% are some other race and 5.45% are multiracial.
Salina town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1,466 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 31,877 (95.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Salina town is White with a population of 28,956 (86.84% of the total population).

Salina town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 33,859 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Salina town's population increased by 194 (0.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Salina town's population decreased by 487 (1.45%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Salina town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 32,325.