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Salisbury, MD-DE Metro Area

429,223 Population
2,098.7 square miles 204.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Maryland: 39.3 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$38,026 ±$1,566 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maryland: $46,500 ±$509
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$68,470 ±$2,213 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maryland: $90,203 ±$1,065
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $69,717 ±$134

12.2% ±1.5% (50,766  ±6,127) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 10.3% 618,372 (±0.4% / ±24,989)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

25.3 minutes ±1 (4,039,320  ±218,866) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 29.3 67,981,576 (±0.2 / ±930,492)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 25.6 3,247,967,500 (±0 / ±6,621,416)

Families

177,002 ±4,039 Number of households
  • Maryland: 2,355,652 ±6,143
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
2.4 ±0.1 (416,737  ±2,365) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,027,375 (±0)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

4% ±1.1% (3,347  ±946) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maryland: 5.3% 76,893 (±0.4% / ±5,218)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

259,303 ±1,524 Number of housing units
  • Maryland: 2,546,364 ±423
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$293,000 ±$7,815 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Maryland: $370,800 ±$2,525
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

12.2% ±1.6% (51,844  ±6,714.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Maryland: 11.7% 712,481 (±0.5% / ±27,661.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

90% ±2.4% (279,115  ±7,662.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 91.1% 3,892,442 (±0.7% / ±31,482.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
31.6% ±1.5% (97,900  ±4,631.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maryland: 42.6% 1,818,202 (±0.5% / ±21,033.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

7.7% ±0.8% (33,202  ±3,224) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Maryland: 15.9% 979,051 (±0.3% / ±17,853)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.6% 45,270,104 (±0% / ±140,397)

8.1% ±0.8% (28,183  ±2,719) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maryland: 7% 332,591 (±0.2% / ±8,749)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
28,183 Total veterans ±2,719 25,924 Male ±2,546 2,259 Female ±771

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