Salvo

Population: 219
Median household income: $64,940

Salvo is a community in Dare County, North Carolina, home to 219 residents. Its median household income of $64,940 runs below the Dare County figure of $81,214.

Between 2019 and 2023, Salvo's population grew 140.7% from 91 to 219.

Households average 2.58 people. 44.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 219
Median age: 36.7 yrs
Median household income: $64,940
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 700
Homeownership rate: 69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

91219

Median household income

$49,688$64,940

Median home value

$369,400$403,800

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	91	—	$369,400
2020	94	$49,688	$322,700
2021	183	$56,027	$305,000
2022	201	$62,159	$403,800
2023	219	$64,940	—

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

Age distribution

Under 514.6%

5 to 175.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4421.9%

45 to 5419.6%

55 to 645.9%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over11.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	32	14.6%
5 to 17	11	5.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	32	14.6%
35 to 44	48	21.9%
45 to 54	43	19.6%
55 to 64	13	5.9%
65 to 74	16	7.3%
75 and over	24	11.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	219	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.3%

High school graduate37.5%

Some college or associate's15.3%

Bachelor's degree25.0%

Graduate or professional degree19.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	2.3%
High school graduate	66	37.5%
Some college or associate's	27	15.3%
Bachelor's degree	44	25.0%
Graduate or professional degree	35	19.9%

Commute to work

Drove alone44.2%

Carpooled18.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked9.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home28.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	53	44.2%
Carpooled	22	18.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	9.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	34	28.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	34	39.5%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	11	12.8%
45 to 59 min	41	47.7%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 219)

	Count	Share
Family households	49	57.6%
Nonfamily households	36	42.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	85	12.1%
Vacant	615	87.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	59	69.4%
Renter-occupied	26	30.6%

1-unit, detached80.1%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units2.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	561	80.1%
1-unit, attached	5	0.7%
2 to 4 units	15	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	119	17.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3758940
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.97 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.5485, -75.4682