Salisbury, MD Demographic Data
Salisbury, MD Summary
Salisbury is located in Wicomico County in Maryland
- Population: 30,913
- Area: 13.86 sq. miles
- Land Area: 13.40 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.47 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,230.21 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 29.53 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Salisbury, MD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
16,904
52%
50.8
Male
15,434
48%
49.2
Total Population
32,338
323,128,000
Salisbury, MD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,292
7.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,180
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,746
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,228
10.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,486
17.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,009
12.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,590
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,217
9.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,513
4.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,451
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,793
5.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,232
3.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
601
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
24,892
77.0%
77.2
Female
13,529
54.4%
51.3
Male
11,363
45.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
21,611
66.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,464
13.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,626
11.2%
15.2
Female
2,221
61.3%
55.8
Male
1,405
38.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
28
0.0%
0.0
Salisbury, MD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
31,373
97.0%
96.8
White
17,172
53.1%
72.6
Black or African American
12,252
37.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
157
0.5%
0.8
Asian
1,040
3.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
393
1.2%
1.2
Chinese
117
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
89
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
82
0.3%
0.2
Korean
202
0.6%
0.4
Vietnamese
88
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
69
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
64
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
26
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
38
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
688
2.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
965
3.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,167
6.7%
17.8
Mexican
1,145
3.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
125
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
45
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
852
2.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
30,171
93.3%
82.2
Salisbury, MD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
888
5.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,406
8.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,352
30.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,942
22.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,139
6.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,791
16.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,888
10.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,294
13.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,112
86.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,679
26.8%
31.2
Salisbury, MD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,486
51.6%
33.7%
Now Married
7,429
28.4%
47.5
Divorced
2,677
10.2%
11.0%
Separated
894
3.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,634
6.3
5.8%
Salisbury, MD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
25,030
83.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,016
16.7%
21.6%
Spanish
1,949
6.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2,472
8.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
399
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
196
0.7%
1.1%
Salisbury, MD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
966
8.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
744
6.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,131
17.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,687
14.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,879
15.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,172
18.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,157
9.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
992
8.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
124
1.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
195
1.6%
6.4
Median household income
37,780
57,617
Per capita income
20,724
31,128
Salisbury, MD Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
136
0.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,041
13.3%
9.8
Construction
790
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,474
29.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
625
4.1%
6.6
Information
193
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,883
12.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
775
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,148
7.5%
11.4
Public administration
645
4.2%
4.6
Retail trade
1,857
12.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
529
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
207
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,122
7.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,245
27.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,348
15.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,777
24.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,811
24.9%
18.1%
Salisbury, MD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
14,936
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
11,857
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,600
10.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
266
1.8%
5.1
Walked
580
3.9%
2.7
Other means
413
2.8%
1.8
Worked at home
220
1.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.0
26.6
Salisbury, MD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,491
12.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,539
46.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,477
28.9%
37.1
3 or more
1,540
12.8%
21.0
Salisbury, MD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
12,047
84.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,603
29.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,444
70.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,188
15.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Salisbury, MD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,235
1 room
561
3.9%
2.4
2 rooms
628
4.4%
2.7
3 rooms
2,106
14.8%
9.1
4 rooms
2,461
17.3%
16.5
5 rooms
3,583
25.2%
19.8
6 rooms
2,362
16.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,135
8.0%
12.0
8 rooms
783
5.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
616
4.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Salisbury, MD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,235
1-unit, detached
5,868
41.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,527
10.7%
5.9
2-units
696
4.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
745
5.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,364
9.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,751
19.3%
4.4
20 or more units
1,189
8.4%
9.0
Mobile home
95
0.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Salisbury, MD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,056
14.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,134
8.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,246
8.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
981
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,342
9.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,858
13.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,807
12.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,387
23.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
367
2.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
57
0.4%
1.4%
Salisbury, MD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,920
32.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
265
2.2%
4.7
Electricity
6,952
57.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
745
6.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
58
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
28
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
79
0.7%
1.1
Salisbury, MD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,588
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
63
2.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
98
3.8%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
128
4.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
175
6.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
503
19.4%
20.1%
$500 to $999
515
19.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,106
42.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,022
39.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
378
14.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
370
14.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
268
10.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
550
21.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Salisbury, MD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
8,315
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
152
1.8%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
236
2.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
385
4.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
631
7.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,440
41.4%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,471
41.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
129
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,009
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
826
10.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
882
10.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
681
8.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
992
12.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
755
9.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,078
49.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
230
0.0%
0.0%
Salisbury, MD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,603
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
204
5.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
449
12.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,044
29.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
966
26.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
689
19.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
174
4.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
37
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
40
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
154,000
205,000
