Salford township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,072

Salford township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.81%
  • Two or more races: 2.96%
  • Asian: 1.26%
  • Black or African American: 0.96%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
323.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.05% (32)
The current population of Salford township, Pennsylvania is 3,072 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,040.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,85294.81%
Two or more races892.96%
Asian381.26%
Black or African American290.96%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Salford township Population by Race

Salford township Population Pyramid 2024

Salford township Median Age

42.2

Total

40.1

Male

46

Female

Salford township Adults

There are 2,399 adults, (484 of whom are seniors) in Salford township.

Salford township Age Dependency

57.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Salford township Sex Ratio

Female1,33344.32%
Male1,67555.68%

Salford township Population by Age

Salford township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0952.7593.76.3
Married7043.1295.54.5
Non Family2341.1984.215.8
Female952.831000
Male624.291000

3.12

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

93.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Salford township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade421.97%
Associates Degree1527.12%
Bachelors Degree54825.67%
Graduate Degree39918.69%
High School Graduate69332.46%
Less Than 9th Grade291.36%
Some College27212.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salford township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salford township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0081,937884
2+ Races474721
Asian303021
Black29290
Hispanic212121

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Salford township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,188$92,708$70,417
Graduate Degree$106,875$127,589$92,067
High School Graduate$57,900$60,417$30,313
Less Than 9th Grade$64,063$67,857$0
Overall$64,825$78,586$50,139
Some College$45,820$66,786$41,375

$64,825

Average Earnings

$78,586

Average Male

$50,139

Average Female

Salford township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salford township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salford township Language

96.27% of Salford township residents speak only English, while 3.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.99% of the population.

Salford township Language

Salford township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,8122187.75%
Hispanic4037.5%

7.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.25%

Male Poverty Rate

4.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salford township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Salford township is White, with 7.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salford township is Hispanic, with 7.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.81%.

Salford township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.58%
High School8.37%
Bachelors or Greater1.48%
Some College0%

Salford township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.13%
Female Employed0.44%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Salford township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salford township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$133,988$176,565
Households$114,556$153,023
Married Families$155,403$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,000$62,397

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salford township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.2%

Male Marriage Rate

64.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Salford township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Salford township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Salford township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salford township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

161

Number of Veterans

153

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam66
First Gulf War51
Second Gulf War18
Korea4
World War II0

Salford township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7457
35 to 5439
55 to 6433
75+32
18 to 340

Salford township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1436.25%
Black1758.62%
Hispanic1770.83%
2+ Races11.92%

Salford township Veterans by Race

Salford township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.75%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salford township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.2%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Salford township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Salford township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Salford township 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

82.98%

Born in Salford township

97.34%

Native Born

2.66%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.34% of Salford township residents were born in the United States, with 82.98% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Salford township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,11790.29%
20283,10890.29%
20273,09990.29%
20263,09090.29%
20253,08190.29%
20243,07290.29%
20233,06390.29%
20223,054-2-0.07%
20213,056160.53%
20203,040953.23%
20192,94510.03%
20182,944120.41%
20172,932100.34%
20162,92270.24%
20152,915170.59%
20142,8981324.77%
20132,7661576.02%
20122,6091295.2%
20112,48060.24%
20102,47400%

Salford township Population by Year