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Salisbury, Maryland

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StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Total Population33,2856,206,011334,922,499
Median Household Income$58,576$103,678$80,734
Median Age30.139.438.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.7%43.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$227,300$419,900$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,318$1,705$1,413
Poverty Rate24.3%9.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.8%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born16.2%16.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate27.1%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time22.231.126.4
Worked from Home4.9%19.3%15.1%
Married-Couple Households27.3%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Salisbury, Maryland

Age in Salisbury, Maryland

StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Median Age30.139.438.9
Under 18 %24.2%22.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %17.0%8.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.2%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.9%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.3%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.3%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Salisbury, Maryland

StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Households13,1682,362,928129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.62.5
Family Households52.3%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children27.1%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families25.0%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone31.8%28.7%28.7%
Never Married49.1%36.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Salisbury, Maryland

StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,170$52,979$44,673
Households Under $25,00023.3%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.4%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.5%18.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.9%20.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate24.3%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty47.3%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households24.8%11.2%n/a

Housing in Salisbury, Maryland

StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Housing Units14,6582,560,784143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes37.9%51.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units35.4%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.2%7.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,979.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied72.9%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.0%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,683$4,093n/a

Education in Salisbury, Maryland

StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Less than High School12.2%8.9%10.4%
High School Graduate34.4%23.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.7%24.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.0%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.7%20.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Salisbury, Maryland

StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.4%67.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.3%64.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%4.2%3.2%
Walked to Work4.1%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes42.4%18.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.4%12.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.4%8.8%n/a

Origins and language in Salisbury, Maryland

StatisticSalisburyMarylandUnited States
Born in State of Residence50.5%46.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.6%9.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens10.6%7.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home77.8%78.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.6%9.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency25.4%16.9%16.7%

Cities near Salisbury

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.