Salina, Utah Population 2024

2,632

Salina Demographics

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

  • White: 96.55%
  • Two or more races: 1.11%
  • Native American: 1.07%
  • Black or African American: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Other race: 0.28%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Utah
Land Area (mi²)
5.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
449.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.47% (160)
The current population of Salina, Utah is 2,632 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,472.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,43496.55%
Two or more races281.11%
Native American271.07%
Black or African American150.6%
Asian100.4%
Other race70.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Salina Population by Race

Salina Population Pyramid 2024

Salina Median Age

36.8

Total

37.6

Male

36.4

Female

Salina Adults

There are 1,883 adults, (399 of whom are seniors) in Salina.

Salina Age Dependency

69.9

Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43

Child Dependency Ratio

Salina Sex Ratio

Female1,16846.33%
Male1,35353.67%

Salina Population by Age

Salina Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9292.717525
Married5673.2387.312.7
Non Family2751.1542.957.1
Female473.8793.66.4
Male404.81000

3.25

Average Family Size

2.71

Average Household Size

75.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Salina Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade724.49%
Associates Degree1267.85%
Bachelors Degree24315.14%
Graduate Degree553.43%
High School Graduate64240%
Less Than 9th Grade432.68%
Some College42426.42%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salina Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salina Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5001,440298
Hispanic92400
2+ Races13100
Asian10100
Native American1000
Other Race700

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.87%.

Salina Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,662$50,441$52,788
Graduate Degree$108,182$108,807$0
High School Graduate$45,605$70,054$11,964
Less Than 9th Grade$32,619$34,345$11,339
Overall$43,466$51,987$25,380
Some College$39,485$49,886$14,808

$43,466

Average Earnings

$51,987

Average Male

$25,380

Average Female

Salina Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salina Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salina Language

95.92% of Salina residents speak only English, while 4.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.65% of the population.

Salina Language

Salina Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,31634514.9%
Asian1010100%
Hispanic134107.46%

14.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.27%

Male Poverty Rate

17.87%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salina

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salina is Hispanic, with 7.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.87%.

Salina Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School31.15%
Some College11.09%
Less Than 9th Grade6.09%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Salina Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.14%
Female Employed7.56%
Male Employed5.77%
Male Unemployed0%

Salina Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salina Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,222$83,974
Households$64,464$74,213
Married Families$94,271$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,341$48,247

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salina Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.7%

Male Marriage Rate

67.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Salina Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Salina 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.

Salina Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salina Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

165

Number of Veterans

165

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam91
Second Gulf War55
First Gulf War14
World War II5
Korea0

Salina Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7480
35 to 5441
55 to 6424
75+20
18 to 340

Salina Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1659.03%

Salina Veterans by Race

Salina Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

34.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salina Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.3%

Employment Rate

10.1%

Unemployment Rate

Salina Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Salina Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Salina 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

79.77%

Born in Salina

96.99%

Native Born

3.01%

Foreign Born

1.51%

Non Citizen

1.51%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.99% of Salina residents were born in the United States, with 79.77% having been born in Utah. 1.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Salina Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,832401.43%
20282,792401.45%
20272,752401.47%
20262,712401.5%
20252,672401.52%
20242,632401.54%
20232,592240.93%
20222,568512.03%
20212,517451.82%
20202,472-153-5.83%
20192,625230.88%
20182,602150.58%
20172,587230.9%
20162,564210.83%
20152,543200.79%
20142,52310.04%
20132,522130.52%
20122,509-23-0.91%
20112,532120.48%
20102,52000%

Salina Population by Year