Overview
2,281
Total Population
43.6
Median age
51.03%
Female population %
96:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
49.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
61
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 43.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Salisbury town's population under 18 was 23.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Salisbury town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Salisbury town, 17.36% were under the age of 15, 20.47% aged 15 to 29, 46.30% aged 30 to 64, 13.37% aged 65 to 84, and 2.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 47 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 51.03% females and 48.97% males in Salisbury, New York.
- The Salisbury, New York gender ratio is 96:100 i.e. 96 men to 100 women (0.960).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 165.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 192.
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Race / Ethnicity
Salisbury town's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Salisbury town population: 91.58% are White, 5.22% are some other race and 3.20% are multiracial.
- Salisbury town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 61 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,22 (97.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Salisbury town is White with a population of 2,089 (91.58% of the total population).
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Year by year
Salisbury town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,959 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Salisbury town's population increased by 11 (0.56%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Salisbury town's population decreased by 133 (6.79%), 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, Salisbury town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,826.
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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)