Salunga, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,184

Salunga Demographics

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

  • White: 89.07%
  • Two or more races: 7.37%
  • Asian: 3.36%
  • Black or African American: 0.2%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,769.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.25% (-249)
The current population of Salunga, Pennsylvania is 3,184 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,433.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,73189.07%
Two or more races2267.37%
Asian1033.36%
Black or African American60.2%
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

Salunga Population by Race

Salunga Population Pyramid 2024

Salunga Median Age

48.4

Total

46.4

Male

51

Female

Salunga Adults

There are 2,504 adults, (539 of whom are seniors) in Salunga.

Salunga Age Dependency

56

Age Dependency Ratio

27.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Salunga Sex Ratio

Female1,63053.16%
Male1,43646.84%

Salunga Population by Age

Salunga Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3472.2889.210.8
Married7773.0694.55.5
Non Family484083.716.3
Female632.651000
Male231.780100

2.98

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

89.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Salunga Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1204.88%
Associates Degree1877.6%
Bachelors Degree55122.4%
Graduate Degree34814.15%
High School Graduate1,05742.97%
Less Than 9th Grade461.87%
Some College1516.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salunga Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salunga Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2482,108792
Asian1038369
2+ Races909038
Hispanic56560
Black600

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.99%.

Salunga Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$91,641$0
Graduate Degree$98,670$99,471$97,679
High School Graduate$48,229$67,593$24,699
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$63,438$69,664$41,607
Some College$60,739$78,920$31,250

$63,438

Average Earnings

$69,664

Average Male

$41,607

Average Female

Salunga Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salunga Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salunga Language

96.25% of Salunga residents speak only English, while 3.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.51% of the population.

Salunga Language

Salunga Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,704140.52%

0.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.97%

Male Poverty Rate

0%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salunga

The race most likely to be in poverty in Salunga is White, with 0.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salunga is White, with 0.52% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.65%.

Salunga Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater1.56%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%

Salunga Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Salunga Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salunga Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$140,777$137,673
Households$80,694$103,459
Married Families$147,361$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,983$41,713

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salunga Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.9%

Male Marriage Rate

60.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Salunga Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Salunga 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 35-44.

Salunga Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salunga Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

108

Number of Veterans

98

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam83
Second Gulf War6
First Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

Salunga Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7471
75+22
55 to 649
35 to 546
18 to 340

Salunga Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1084.69%
Hispanic68.57%

Salunga Veterans by Race

Salunga Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salunga Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.9%

Labor Force Participation

61%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Salunga Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Salunga Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Salunga 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

85.45%

Born in Salunga

98.89%

Native Born

1.11%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.89% of Salunga residents were born in the United States, with 85.45% 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 Asia.

Salunga Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,184351.11%
20233,149351.12%
20223,114200.65%
20213,094-339-9.87%
20203,4332949.37%
20193,139391.26%
20183,1001525.16%
20172,9482238.18%
20162,725-125-4.39%
20152,850-124-4.17%
20142,974-117-3.79%
20133,091-39-1.25%
20123,130531.72%
20113,07738214.17%
20102,69500%

Salunga Population by Year