Overview
4,048
Total Population
52.0
Median age
53.56%
Female population %
86.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
91.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
83
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Salisbury town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Salisbury town is 52.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Salisbury town's population under 18 was 21.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Salisbury town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Salisbury town, 16.85% were under the age of 15, 11.61% aged 15 to 29, 40.64% aged 30 to 64, 26.58% aged 65 to 84, and 4.32% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 288 more females than males in Salisbury town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.56% females and 46.44% males in Salisbury, Connecticut.
- The Salisbury, Connecticut gender ratio is 86.7:100 i.e. 86.7 men to 100 women (0.867).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 312.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 292.
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Race / Ethnicity
Salisbury town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Salisbury town population: 95.58% are White, 0.67% are Black or African American, 0.99% are Asian, 0.49% are some other race and 2.27% are multiracial.
- Salisbury town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 83 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,965 (97.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Salisbury town is White with a population of 3,869 (95.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Salisbury town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 4,112 in the year 2021
- From 2000 to 2010, Salisbury town's population decreased by 232 (5.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Salisbury town's population increased by 351 (9.37%), 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 2021, Salisbury town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,603.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)