Salisbury township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

13,548

Salisbury township Demographics

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

  • White: 75.1%
  • Two or more races: 12.07%
  • Other race: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.83%
  • Asian: 2.14%
  • Native American: 1.46%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,211.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.58% (-79)
The current population of Salisbury township, Pennsylvania is 13,548 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,627.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,21875.1%
Two or more races1,64212.07%
Other race7355.4%
Black or African American5213.83%
Asian2912.14%
Native American1981.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Salisbury township Population by Race

Salisbury township Population Pyramid 2024

Salisbury township Median Age

43.2

Total

42.4

Male

45

Female

Salisbury township Adults

There are 11,052 adults, (3,086 of whom are seniors) in Salisbury township.

Salisbury township Age Dependency

70.8

Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32

Child Dependency Ratio

Salisbury township Sex Ratio

Female6,56248.23%
Male7,04351.77%

Salisbury township Population by Age

Salisbury township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,1242.5982.517.5
Married3,1933.0690.19.9
Non Family1,3891.1768.331.7
Female3713.2369.530.5
Male1714.0982.517.5

3.04

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

82.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Salisbury township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4544.6%
Associates Degree8198.29%
Bachelors Degree2,14421.71%
Graduate Degree1,43914.57%
High School Graduate3,13731.76%
Less Than 9th Grade2672.7%
Some College1,61716.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salisbury township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salisbury township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,8097,4353,132
Hispanic1,2741,148340
2+ Races803740222
Other Race43738675
Black4112836
Asian26316997
Native American978631

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.21%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.11%.

Salisbury township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$76,630$88,976$63,902
Graduate Degree$96,500$100,519$77,589
High School Graduate$53,167$60,265$24,973
Less Than 9th Grade$45,539$50,972$0
Overall$56,699$69,122$41,600
Some College$43,324$59,345$40,255

$56,699

Average Earnings

$69,122

Average Male

$41,600

Average Female

Salisbury township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salisbury township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salisbury township Language

80.6% of Salisbury township residents speak only English, while 19.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.58% of the population.

Salisbury township Language

Salisbury township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,8616896.99%
Hispanic2,40347519.77%
Other72328839.83%
Multiple1,5811499.42%
Asian287196.62%
Black50340.8%

8.99%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.13%

Male Poverty Rate

12.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salisbury township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Salisbury township is Other, with 39.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salisbury township is Black, with 0.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.96%.

Salisbury township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.97%
Some College7.78%
High School6.8%
Bachelors or Greater4.13%

Salisbury township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed18.78%
Female Employed8.38%
Male Employed2.51%
Female Unemployed0%

Salisbury township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salisbury township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$120,271$151,824
Households$97,238$126,966
Married Families$131,157$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,844$55,396

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salisbury township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.4%

Male Marriage Rate

58.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Salisbury township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Salisbury township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Salisbury township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salisbury township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

775

Number of Veterans

721

Male Veterans

54

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam344
First Gulf War167
Second Gulf War39
Korea35
World War II0

Salisbury township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+300
65 to 74208
35 to 54174
55 to 6485
18 to 348

Salisbury township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7208.25%
2+ Races373.74%
Hispanic211.38%
Native American1717.53%
Black10.23%

Salisbury township Veterans by Race

Salisbury township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salisbury township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.3%

Labor Force Participation

57.4%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Salisbury township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Salisbury township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Salisbury 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

67.3%

Born in Salisbury township

91.43%

Native Born

8.57%

Foreign Born

2.29%

Non Citizen

6.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.43% of Salisbury township residents were born in the United States, with 67.3% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Salisbury township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,453-19-0.14%
202813,472-19-0.14%
202713,491-19-0.14%
202613,510-19-0.14%
202513,529-19-0.14%
202413,548-19-0.14%
202313,567-19-0.14%
202213,586-65-0.48%
202113,651240.18%
202013,627-335-2.4%
201913,962-11-0.08%
201813,973580.42%
201713,915800.58%
201613,835480.35%
201513,787120.09%
201413,775510.37%
201313,72400%
201213,724170.12%
201113,707790.58%
201013,62800%

Salisbury township Population by Year