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Salisbury town, Merrimack County, NH

1,561 Population
39.6 square miles 39.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Merrimack County: 42.6 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 43.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,608 ±$3,399 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Merrimack County: $47,056 ±$1,256
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New Hampshire: $50,867 ±$515
$105,625 ±$18,019 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Merrimack County: $93,944 ±$2,418
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New Hampshire: $95,628 ±$1,073

6.2% ±5.6% (96  ±90) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Merrimack County: 7.1% † 10,586 (±0.7% / ±1,063)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New Hampshire: 7.2% 96,457 (±0.2% / ±3,080)

35.4 minutes ±14.9 (20,265  ±4,397) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Merrimack County: 27 1,861,350 (±0.5 / ±53,861)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in New Hampshire: 26.8 16,615,880 (±0.3 / ±208,159)

Families

600 ±118 Number of households
  • Merrimack County: 60,445 ±478
  • New Hampshire: 551,186 ±2,292
2.6 ±0.3 (1,561  ±344) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Merrimack County: 2.5 148,702 (±0 / ±76)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Hampshire: 2.4 1,346,748

5.6% ±4.8% (14  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Merrimack County: 4.2% † 1,425 (±0.7% / ±241)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Hampshire: 4.4% 13,224 (±0.3% / ±861)

Housing

727 ±129 Number of housing units
  • Merrimack County: 66,080 ±121
  • New Hampshire: 644,253 ±255

$316,500 ±$52,251 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Merrimack County: $330,600 ±$5,292
  • about 90 percent of the amount in New Hampshire: $367,200 ±$2,362

8.3% ±5.2% (128  ±85.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Merrimack County: 10.4% 16,041 (±0.9% / ±1,357.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Hampshire: 11.3% 154,971 (±0.3% / ±4,521.1)

Social

96% ±23.4% (1,114  ±183.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Merrimack County: 93.7% 105,019 (±1.9% / ±2,161.5)
  • about the same as the rate in New Hampshire: 94.1% 949,225 (±0.7% / ±6,911.3)
32.2% ±9.5% (374  ±128.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Merrimack County: 38.1% 42,673 (±1.2% / ±1,352.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Hampshire: 39.8% 401,838 (±0.5% / ±4,590)

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

0.9% ±0.7% (14  ±11) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Merrimack County: 4.6% 7,062
  • less than a fifth of the rate in New Hampshire: 6.2% 86,095

10.8% ±3.9% (133  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Merrimack County: 8.2% 10,261 (±0.5% / ±561)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Hampshire: 7.9% 89,294 (±0.2% / ±2,249)
133 Total veterans ±54 118 Male ±54 15 Female ±11

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