U.S. Beacon April 26, 2024

Salisbury, NC

Rowan County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.668289     Longitude: -80.478479
Population 27,563 (2005)
Elevation of Salisbury, North Carolina: 746 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3758860, place: Salisbury city, North Carolina)

Total Population: 26,462
Male: 12,548 (47.42%)
Female: 13,914 (52.58%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,697 (6.41%)
5 to 9 years: 1,658 (6.27%)
10 to 14 years: 1,567 (5.92%)
15 to 19 years: 1,903 (7.19%)
20 to 24 years: 2,412 (9.11%)
25 to 34 years: 3,276 (12.38%)
35 to 44 years: 3,352 (12.67%)
45 to 54 years: 3,162 (11.95%)
55 to 59 years: 1,157 (4.37%)
60 to 64 years: 1,017 (3.84%)
65 to 74 years: 2,200 (8.31%)
75 to 84 years: 2,118 (8%)
85 years and over: 943 (3.56%)

Median age: 37.1 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 20,703 (78.24%)
21 years and over: 19,006 (71.82%)
62 years and over: 5,880 (22.22%)
65 years and over: 5,261 (19.88%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 20,703 (78.24%)
--Male: 9,589 (36.24%)
--Female: 11,114 (42%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 5,261 (19.88%)
--Male: 1,998 (7.55%)
--Female: 3,263 (12.33%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 26,070 (98.52%)
--White: 14,650 (55.36%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,138 (4.3%)
--Black or African American: 9,940 (37.56%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 74 (0.28%)
--Asian: 369 (1.39%)
----Asian Indian: 141 (0.53%)
----Chinese: 24 (0.09%)
----Filipino: 20 (0.08%)
----Japanese: 6 (0.02%)
----Korean: 14 (0.05%)
----Vietnamese: 95 (0.36%)
----Other Asian: 69 (0.26%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 15 (0.06%)
----Native Hawaiian: 1 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 1 (0%)
----Samoan: 2 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 11 (0.04%)
--Some other race: 509 (1.92%)
Two or more Races: 392 (1.48%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 1,138 (4.3%)
--Mexican: 640 (2.42%)
--Puerto Rican: 77 (0.29%)
--Cuban: 29 (0.11%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 392 (1.48%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 25,324 (95.7%)
--White Alone: 14,650 (55.36%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 23,483 (88.74%)
--Householder: 10,276 (38.83%)
--Spouse: 4,004 (15.13%)
--Child: 6,324 (23.9%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 4,893 (18.49%)
--Other relatives: 1,544 (5.83%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 696 (2.63%)
--Nonrelatives: 1,335 (5.04%)
----Unmarried partner: 494 (1.87%)
Living in group quarters: 2,979 (11.26%)
--Institutionalized Population: 1,290 (4.87%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 1,689 (6.38%)
Total households: 10,276
Family households (families): 6,183 (60.17%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,721 (26.48%)
--Married-couple families: 4,004 (38.96%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,421 (13.83%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,784 (17.36%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,118 (10.88%)
Nonfamily households: 4,093 (39.83%)
--Householder living alone: 3,520 (34.25%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,491 (14.51%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 3,129 (30.45%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 3,087 (30.04%)
Average household size: 2.29 people
Average family size: 2.92 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 11,288
Occupied housing units: 10,276 (91.03%)
Vacant housing units: 1,012 (8.97%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 56 (0.5%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 3.1%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7%
Occupied housing units: 10,276 (91.03%)
Owner occupied housing units: 5,493 (48.66%)
Renter occupied housing units: 4,783 (42.37%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.29 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.28 people

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