Census Bureau data for Salida city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Salida city
- What is the median household income in Salida city?
- The median household income in Salida city is $69,773 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Salida city?
- The poverty rate in Salida city is 16.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Salida city?
- $583,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Salida city?
- The median gross rent in Salida city is $1,567 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Salida city residents have a college degree?
- 56.1% of adults in Salida city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,786
Median Income
$69,773
Median Home Value
$583,400
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$22,898 (+48.8%)
Home Value:
+$255,200 (+77.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.3 pp (+36.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+22.7 pp (+68%)
Unemployment:
-2.7 pp (-51.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,786
Median Age
43.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 79.7%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 8.6%
Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
1.2%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.4%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,773
±$7,992
-$22,697 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$100,089
Median Family Income
$94,345
Poverty Rate
16.1%
+10.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
24.2%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,191
Owner-Occupied
59.7%
Renter-Occupied
40.3%
Vacancy Rate
13.2%
Median Home Value
$583,400
+$81,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,567
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
1.5%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
6.5%
$300–500k
26.3%
$500k–$1M
52.9%
$1M+
8.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.7%
$500–1k
11.2%
$1–1.5k
34.3%
$1.5–2k
28.0%
$2–2.5k
21.2%
$2.5–3.5k
3.6%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.7%
1 vehicle
43.0%
2 vehicles
39.5%
3+
16.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.6%
Single-fam. att.
4.7%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
5.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
32.7%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
7.4%
2000–2009
8.5%
2010+
22.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
56.1%
+11.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
21.6%
Some College / Associate
12.4%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
18.8%
Self-Employed
9.8%
Government Workers
13.3%
Private For-Profit
77.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.5%
Arts/Entmt.
23.6%
Prof. Services
12.9%
Construction
8.2%
Public Admin
5.3%
Finance
5.2%
Retail
4.7%
Manufacturing
3.8%
Wholesale
3.6%
Transportation
2.5%
Information
2.4%
Occupation
Management
50.7%
Food Prep
20.1%
Sales
17.1%
Production
6.1%
Construction
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.6 min
Drove Alone
52.9%
Carpool
9.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
18.8%
Walked
5.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,770
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.4%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
12.2%
35–44
17.7%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
11.5%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 18.5%
Working age (18–64): 81.5%
65 and over: 20.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.7%
Naturalized Citizen
66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
61.0%
Europe
35.8%
Latin America
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.6%
With a Disability
14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.7%
Uninsured
11.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.7%
Has a Computer
97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023