Saltillo, Mississippi Population 2024

4,955

Saltillo Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Saltillo was:

  • White: 86.95%
  • Black or African American: 10.61%
  • Other race: 1.34%
  • Asian: 0.79%
  • Two or more races: 0.31%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
519.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.04% (2)
The current population of Saltillo, Mississippi is 4,955 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,953.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,26986.95%
Black or African American52110.61%
Other race661.34%
Asian390.79%
Two or more races150.31%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Saltillo Population by Race

Saltillo Population Pyramid 2024

Saltillo Median Age

34.1

Total

32.2

Male

35.3

Female

Saltillo Adults

There are 3,834 adults, (669 of whom are seniors) in Saltillo.

Saltillo Age Dependency

55.1

Age Dependency Ratio

21.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34

Child Dependency Ratio

Saltillo Sex Ratio

Female2,38448.55%
Male2,52651.45%

Saltillo Population by Age

Saltillo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9692.4977.722.3
Married1,0652.52919
Non Family4021.1363.936.1
Male2763.8872.127.9
Female2263.094654

2.75

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

77.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Saltillo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1815.24%
Associates Degree43812.69%
Bachelors Degree60817.61%
Graduate Degree45213.09%
High School Graduate75321.81%
Less Than 9th Grade641.85%
Some College95627.69%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Saltillo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Saltillo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2483,0161,015
Black14914935
Asian39260
Other Race161610

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 62.5%.

Saltillo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$25,667$2,499$32,985
Graduate Degree$56,250$78,917$50,435
High School Graduate$65,042$66,404$58,163
Less Than 9th Grade$0$70,083$0
Overall$46,673$64,705$34,592
Some College$47,205$70,013$32,432

$46,673

Average Earnings

$64,705

Average Male

$34,592

Average Female

Saltillo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Saltillo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Saltillo Language

98.34% of Saltillo residents speak only English, while 1.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.45% of the population.

Saltillo Language

Saltillo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,1392445.9%
Hispanic118118100%

7.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.01%

Male Poverty Rate

7.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Saltillo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Saltillo is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Saltillo is White, with 5.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.43%.

Saltillo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.55%
Some College5.74%
High School2.52%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Saltillo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed1.44%
Female Employed1.44%
Male Unemployed0%

Saltillo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Saltillo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,250$93,175
Households$78,922$86,470
Married Families$95,339$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,623$47,507

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Saltillo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.3%

Male Marriage Rate

54.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Saltillo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Saltillo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Saltillo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Saltillo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

294

Number of Veterans

284

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam145
First Gulf War22
Korea12
Second Gulf War10
World War II0

Saltillo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74142
55 to 6487
35 to 5444
75+21
18 to 340

Saltillo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2848%
Other Race1062.5%

Saltillo Veterans by Race

Saltillo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Saltillo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.8%

Labor Force Participation

67.7%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Saltillo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Saltillo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Saltillo Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.12%

Born in Saltillo

98.43%

Native Born

1.57%

Foreign Born

0.2%

Non Citizen

1.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.43% of Saltillo residents were born in the United States, with 80.12% having been born in Mississippi. 0.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Saltillo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,95910.02%
20284,95810.02%
20274,95700%
20264,95710.02%
20254,95610.02%
20244,95500%
20234,955-9-0.18%
20224,964180.36%
20214,946-7-0.14%
20204,953-120-2.37%
20195,073390.77%
20185,034360.72%
20174,998260.52%
20164,97260.12%
20154,966-2-0.04%
20144,968110.22%
20134,957280.57%
20124,9291052.18%
20114,824801.69%
20104,74400%
20003,393-1,566-31.58%

Saltillo Population by Year