Salisbury city, Maryland
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 33,845
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 33,845
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 33,616
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 32,977
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 32,984
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 33,050
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 30,343
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 13.3%
Female persons, percent 52.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 42.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 41.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 11.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 7.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 40.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 928
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 16.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 27.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $227,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,557
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $701
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,318
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 13,168
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.42
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 72.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 22.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 87.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 25.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 66.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 216,444
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,042,844
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 71,885
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,812,291
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $54,645
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,576
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,170
Persons in poverty, percent 24.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,397.5
Population per square mile, 2010 2,265.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 13.79
Land area in square miles, 2010 13.40
FIPS Code 2469925