Salisbury
- Population
- 594
- Median household income
- $74,583
- Median home value
- $158,600
-23.0%’19–’23
+41.1%’19–’23
+35.7%’19–’23
Located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, Salisbury is a community with a population of 594. The median household income of $74,583 is above the Somerset County median ($59,378).
Between 2019 and 2023, Salisbury's population declined 23.0% from 771 to 594, while its median home value rose 35.7% from $116,900 to $158,600.
20.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 80.3% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 594
- Median age
- 38.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,583
- Median home value
- $158,600
- Median gross rent
- $696
- Housing units
- 364
- Homeownership rate
- 80.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023771594
$52,857$74,583
$116,900$158,600
$554$696
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 771 | $52,857 | $116,900 | $554 |
| 2020 | 702 | $58,750 | $129,000 | $654 |
| 2021 | 647 | $60,795 | $125,500 | $608 |
| 2022 | 619 | $70,278 | $144,100 | $628 |
| 2023 | 594 | $74,583 | $158,600 | $696 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.2%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 2411.3%
25 to 3410.6%
35 to 4412.6%
45 to 5411.6%
55 to 6413.3%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 49 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 98 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 67 | 11.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 63 | 10.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 75 | 12.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 69 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 79 | 13.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 69 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 25 | 4.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 572 | 96.3% |
| 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 | 11 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 1.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.6%
High school graduate46.1%
Some college or associate's30.5%
Bachelor's degree15.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 10 | 2.6% |
| High school graduate | 175 | 46.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 116 | 30.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 60 | 15.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 19 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone76.1%
Carpooled8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 239 | 76.1% |
| Carpooled | 27 | 8.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 44 | 14.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 87 | 32.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 79 | 29.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 55 | 20.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 29 | 10.7% |
| 60+ min | 20 | 7.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 6.1% (36 of 594)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 159 | 67.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 75 | 32.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1949
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 234 | 64.3% |
| Vacant | 130 | 35.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 188 | 80.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 46 | 19.7% |
1-unit, detached75.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units5.5%
20 or more units8.2%
Mobile home & other6.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 274 | 75.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 18 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 20 | 5.5% |
| 20 or more units | 30 | 8.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 22 | 6.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4267584
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 0.38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.7535, -79.0844
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