Mount Union vs Saltillo

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Union and Saltillo: population, income, housing, and more.

Mount Union and Saltillo are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Union has the higher population (2,349 vs 452 in Saltillo). Saltillo has the higher median household income ($72,647 vs $38,947 in Mount Union). Saltillo has the higher median home value ($112,000 vs $99,000 in Mount Union).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Union	Saltillo
Population	2,349	452
Median age	33.0 yrs	30.4 yrs
Median household income	$38,947	$72,647
Median home value	$99,000	$112,000
Median gross rent	$495	$591
Housing units	1,177	180
Homeownership rate	48.1%	91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	14.6%
Unemployment rate	13.2%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Union	Saltillo
Population	2,289 → 2,349 (+2.6%)	315 → 452 (+43.5%)
Median household income	$33,205 → $38,947 (+17.3%)	$48,750 → $72,647 (+49.0%)
Median home value	$77,300 → $99,000 (+28.1%)	$98,300 → $112,000 (+13.9%)
Median gross rent	$539 → $495 (-8.2%)	$825 → $591 (-28.4%)

Mount Union

Population

2,2892,349

Median household income

$33,205$38,947

Median home value

$77,300$99,000

Median gross rent

$539$495

Saltillo

Population

315452

Median household income

$48,750$72,647

Median home value

$98,300$112,000

Median gross rent

$825$591

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Union	Saltillo
Under 5	8.5%	14.8%
5 to 17	21.4%	15.7%
18 to 24	6.3%	10.4%
25 to 34	18.2%	17.3%
35 to 44	7.6%	4.6%
45 to 54	10.0%	12.2%
55 to 64	13.6%	15.7%
65 to 74	6.4%	6.2%
75 and over	8.0%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Union	Saltillo
White (non-Hispanic)	86.3%	96.9%
Black or African American	8.2%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Union	Saltillo
No high school diploma	11.9%	10.1%
High school graduate	48.2%	51.7%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	23.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.7%	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Union	Saltillo
Drove alone	81.1%	82.7%
Carpooled	8.4%	10.1%
Public transit	0.6%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.7%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Union	Saltillo
1-unit, detached	57.9%	90.0%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	21.3%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	4.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	8.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	5.6%

Poverty & households

	Mount Union	Saltillo
Poverty rate	34.7%	4.9%
Average household size	2.35	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	34	60
Median year structure built	1951	1949