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Salisbury, MD

33,080 Population
13.8 square miles 2,395.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.9 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 36.6 ±0.4
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Maryland: 39.3 ±0.1

Economics

$30,079 ±$2,927 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: $34,781 ±$1,358
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $51,689 ±$277
$56,402 ±$3,507 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: $69,592 ±$2,849
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $101,652 ±$518

24.8% ±3.8% (7,933  ±1,224) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 15% † 17,958 (±1.6% / ±1,873)
  • more than double the rate in Maryland: 9.4% 564,966 (±0.2% / ±12,636)

21.5 minutes ±1.5 (307,740  ±27,048) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 23.2 1,282,480 (±0.6 / ±45,322)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Maryland: 31.5 80,922,360 (±0.1 / ±443,668)

Families

13,048 ±562 Number of households
  • the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 48,330 ±644
  • Maryland: 2,339,510 ±4,595
2.4 ±0.1 (31,768  ±94) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 2.5 119,800 (±0 / ±130)
  • a little less than the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,045,148

4.8% ±2% (433  ±188) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 5% † 1,547 (±1.2% / ±368)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Maryland: 5.2% 75,478 (±0.2% / ±2,227)

Housing

14,601 ±522 Number of housing units
  • the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 54,841 ±78
  • Maryland: 2,545,532 ±484

$217,500 ±$11,216 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: $228,300 ±$5,149
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $397,700 ±$1,433

27.4% ±4% (8,977  ±1,316) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 16% 20,395 (±1.5% / ±1,926)
  • more than double the rate in Maryland: 11.7% 716,248 (±0.2% / ±11,714.6)

Social

86.8% ±4.3% (16,647  ±1,069.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 88.5% 73,447 (±2.4% / ±1,978)
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 91% 3,890,112 (±0.4% / ±15,869.9)
28.3% ±2.8% (5,434  ±578.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 26.7% 22,142 (±1.3% / ±1,076.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maryland: 42.7% 1,826,045 (±0.3% / ±10,531.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.8% ±3.3% (5,226  ±1,088) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 8.2% 10,602
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 16.3% 1,004,839

4.5% ±0.9% (1,121  ±236) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Salisbury, MD Metro Area: 6.4% 6,462 (±0.5% / ±527)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maryland: 7% 332,655 (±0.1% / ±4,878)
1,121 Total veterans ±236 883 Male ±207 238 Female ±130

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