Overview
215
Total Population
46.3
Median age
40.93%
Female population %
144.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
64.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Sallis's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Sallis is 46.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Sallis's population under 18 was 20.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Sallis's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.40% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Sallis, 17.67% were under the age of 15, 9.30% aged 15 to 29, 51.63% aged 30 to 64, 19.53% aged 65 to 84, and 1.86% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 39 less females than males in Sallis:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.93% females and 59.07% males in Sallis, MS.
- The Sallis, MS gender ratio is 144.3:100 i.e. 144.3 men to 100 women (1.443).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 20.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Sallis's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Sallis population: 56.74% are White, 42.33% are Black or African American and 0.93% are multiracial.
- Sallis's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 215 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Sallis is White with a population of 122 (56.74% of the total population).
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Year by year
Sallis's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 142 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Sallis's population increased by 29 (25.66%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Sallis's population decreased by 12 (8.45%), 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, Sallis's population was lowest in year 2005 at 108.
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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)