Salida

Population: 14,457
Median household income: $91,990
Median home value: $448,700

Located in Stanislaus County, California, Salida is a community with a population of 14,457. At $91,990, its median household income sits above Stanislaus County's $79,661.

From 2019 to 2023, Salida's population grew 1.6% from 14,229 to 14,457, while its median home value rose 48.7% from $301,700 to $448,700.

The median resident is 33.9 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,457
Median age: 33.9 yrs
Median household income: $91,990
Median home value: $448,700
Median gross rent: $2,004
Housing units: 4,337
Homeownership rate: 79.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,22914,457

Median household income

$82,745$91,990

Median home value

$301,700$448,700

Median gross rent

$1,565$2,004

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,229	$82,745	$301,700	$1,565
2020	15,269	$82,563	$331,000	$1,721
2021	14,690	$87,554	$349,500	$1,732
2022	14,849	$90,476	$416,700	$2,044
2023	14,457	$91,990	$448,700	$2,004

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1716.4%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 3418.0%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	870	6.0%
5 to 17	2,378	16.4%
18 to 24	1,613	11.2%
25 to 34	2,603	18.0%
35 to 44	1,750	12.1%
45 to 54	1,709	11.8%
55 to 64	1,800	12.5%
65 to 74	1,034	7.2%
75 and over	700	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,822	33.4%
Black or African American	241	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.1%
Asian	937	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	8	0.1%
Some other race	20	0.1%
Two or more races	623	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,794	53.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.3%

High school graduate30.5%

Some college or associate's31.8%

Bachelor's degree15.6%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,849	19.3%
High school graduate	2,927	30.5%
Some college or associate's	3,047	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,493	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	280	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone84.8%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,993	84.8%
Carpooled	678	9.6%
Public transit	48	0.7%
Walked	24	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	294	4.2%
Other means	33	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,236	18.2%
15 to 29 min	3,020	44.6%
30 to 44 min	1,301	19.2%
45 to 59 min	275	4.1%
60+ min	944	13.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.31
Poverty rate: 9.5% (1,377 of 14,457)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,638	83.9%
Nonfamily households	699	16.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,337	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,455	79.7%
Renter-occupied	882	20.3%

1-unit, detached94.8%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units0.5%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,110	94.8%
1-unit, attached	148	3.4%
2 to 4 units	24	0.6%
5 to 19 units	21	0.5%
20 or more units	18	0.4%
Mobile home & other	16	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0664210
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.22 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.7091, -121.0848