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Salisbury township, PA


Lehigh County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 13,637   ( 132 from 2010 )
Land area: 11.2 square miles
Population density: 1218.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,574 77.54% 10.7%
Black:2111.55% 41.7%
Indian:500.37% 1150.0%
Asian:1581.16% 26.9%
2+ races:2401.76% 53.8%
Hispanic:2,40417.63% 166.2%
Total non-White:3,06322.46% 84.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,268 -11.4
Change in Non-White pop.:1,400 12.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
13,505
11,84287.69%
3622.68%
40.03%
2161.60%
1561.16%
9036.69%
1,66312.31%

2000
13,498
12,74594.42%
1090.81%
100.07%
2321.72%
830.61%
3142.33%
7535.58%

1990
13,401
12,68894.68%
2041.52%
60.04%
2011.50%
n/a
3022.25%
7135.32%

1980
12,259
11,99097.81%
1531.25%
00.00%
380.31%
n/a
820.67%
2692.19%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-903 -6.7
910 6.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
57 0.4
40 0.3
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
698 5.7
444 3.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Salisbury township, PA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.9
2,595 19.0%
11,042 81.0%
3,023 22.2%
5,061
2.62
3,639 71.9%
3,062 84.1%
270 7.4%
1,422 28.1%

2010
NumberPercent
46.8
2,545 18.8%
10,960 81.2%
2,703 20.0%
5,333
2.47
3,832 71.9%
3,213 83.8%
198 5.2%
1,501 28.1%

2000
NumberPercent
41.7
3,158 23.4%
10,340 76.6%
2,421 17.9%
5,170
2.53
3,910 75.6%
3,432 87.8%
114 2.9%
1,260 24.4%

1990
NumberPercent
37.9
3,034 22.6%
10,367 77.4%
1,891 14.1%
4,832
2.68
3,862 79.9%
3,445 89.2%
121 3.1%
970 20.1%

1980
NumberPercent
34.0
3,350 27.3%
8,909 72.7%
1,090 8.9%
4,201
2.90
3,511 83.6%
3,217 91.6%
72 2.1%
690 16.4%

2022 Housing Data for Salisbury township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units5,463 
Median Value$289,100 
Occupied5,06192.6%
Vacant4027.4%
Owned4,07180.4%
Rented99019.6%
Median Rent$1,418 
Single-Family Units4,71286.3%
    Detached4,40480.6%
    Attached3085.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units5129.4%
Mobile Homes641.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Salisbury township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001402.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991372.7%
$15,000 to $19,9991392.7%
$20,000 to $24,999951.9%
$25,000 to $29,999761.5%
$30,000 to $34,9992074.1%
$35,000 to $39,9991342.6%
$40,000 to $44,9993236.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991623.2%
$50,000 to $59,9992795.5%
$60,000 to $74,9994128.1%
$75,000 to $99,99952510.4%
$100,000 to $124,99970013.8%
$125,000 to $149,9994258.4%
$150,000 to $199,99963612.6%
$200,000 or more67113.3%
Median Household Income95,276 
Per Capita Income45,551 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3246.4%
Public Assistance711.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4318.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,75671.5%
Unemployed3144.7%
In Armed Forces140.2%
Total Labor Force5,08476.4%
Not in Labor Force1,57223.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 28.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,5271,72559.4%
Non-Profit25755831.5%
Self-Employed36718566.5%
Local Government26815263.8%
State Government243143.6%
Federal Government6112233.3%
Total Private + Self2,8941,91060.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.61086341.4%
Total3,5042,77355.8%
Pct. Govt.10.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts79012.5%
Sales and Office Occupations1,32421.0%
Professional, Technical1,59925.3%
Service Occupations85413.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing310.5%
All others1,74127.6%
White Collar 58.9%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,06316.9%
Retail trade96215.3%
Health care and social assistance95115.1%
Educational services4927.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3655.8%
Other services3615.7%
Construction3235.1%
Transportation and warehousing3074.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2574.1%
Finance and insurance2193.5%
Public administration2013.2%
Accommodation and food services1792.8%
Wholesale trade1662.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing1462.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1262.0%
Utilities1041.6%
Information460.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting310.5%
Management90.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Salisbury township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1591.17%
Puerto Rican1,0547.73%
Cuban310.23%
Dominican8115.95%
Total Central American2241.64%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran1501.10%
Nicaraguan740.54%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American620.45%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian510.37%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian110.08%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic630.46%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese700.51%
Chinese540.40%
Thai200.15%
Filipino20.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,95284.3%
Spanish1,35710.5%
German, other Germanic2141.6%
Other Indo-European1531.2%
Vietnamese730.6%
Chinese540.4%
Other520.4%
Arabic400.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic330.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,92128.8%
Irish1,79413.2%
Italian1,1118.1%
English7595.6%
Pennsylvania German6564.8%
Polish6164.5%
Hungarian4513.3%
Slovak4203.1%
American3962.9%
Lebanese2261.7%
European2261.7%
Austrian2241.6%
French2171.6%
Dutch1921.4%
Scottish1521.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen13,37798.1%
Not a citizen2601.9%
Native12,66692.9%
Foreign-born9717.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Salisbury township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
256 2.6%298 3.0%3,084 31.4%2,857 29.1%2,039 20.8%1,286 13.1%
  Average years of education: 13.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 256 2.6%
9-12 Years 298 3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,084 31.4%
Some College 2,857 29.1%
Bach. Degree 2,039 20.8%
Grad Degree 1,286 13.1%
Average years of education: 13.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Salisbury township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +324 D +563 D + 8.4%
D +887
2020 vs. 2012 R +677 D +123 D + 2.2%
D +800
2020 vs. 2008 R +761 R +408 R + 5.5%
D +353
2016 vs. 2008 R +437 R +971 R + 13.9%
D -534
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 79% Donald Trump* (R) 4,162 50.2% Joe Biden (D) 4,022 48.5% 103 1.2% 8,287 2 3 0.12%
2016 68% Donald Trump (R) 3,838 53.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,135 43.3% 266 3.7% 7,239 5 7 0.12%
2012 63% Mitt Romney (R) 3,485 51.2% Barack Obama* (D) 3,222 47.3% 100 1.5% 6,807 5 4 0.12%
2008 66% Barack Obama (D) 3,669 51.1% John McCain (R) 3,401 47.4% 112 1.6% 7,182 3 2 0.12%
2004 67% George W. Bush* (R) 3,605 51.0% John Kerry (D) 3,420 48.4% 48 0.7% 7,073 3 0 0.12%
2000 59% George W. Bush (R) 3,068 50.2% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,842 46.5% 199 3.3% 6,109 4 2 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Salisbury township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,022 48.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,162 50.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 103 1.2%
TOTAL 8,287
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 3


2016 President, Salisbury township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,135 43.3%
Donald Trump (R) 3,838 53.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 192 2.7%
Other 74 1.0%
TOTAL 7,239
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Salisbury township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,222 47.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,485 51.2%
Other 100 1.5%
TOTAL 6,807
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 4


2008 President, Salisbury township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,669 51.1%
John McCain (R) 3,401 47.4%
Other 112 1.6%
TOTAL 7,182
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2004 President, Salisbury township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,605 51.0%
John Kerry (D) 3,420 48.4%
Other 48 0.7%
TOTAL 7,073
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 0


2000 President, Salisbury township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,068 50.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,842 46.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 159 2.6%
Other 40 0.7%
TOTAL 6,109
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Salisbury township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 61% John Fetterman (D) 3,233 50.7% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,982 46.7% 168 [+] 2.6% 6,383 0 0.12%
2022 G 61% Josh Shapiro (D) 3,579 56.1% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,652 41.6% 146 [+] 2.3% 6,377 0 0.12%
2018 S1 56% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 3,103 52.0% Lou Barletta (R) 2,762 46.3% 99 [+] 1.7% 5,964 4 0.12%
2018 G 56% Tom Wolf* (D) 3,301 55.4% Scott Wagner (R) 2,559 42.9% 102 [+] 1.7% 5,962 2 0.12%
2016 S3 68% Pat Toomey* (R) 3,915 54.2% Katie McGinty (D) 3,000 41.5% 308 [+] 4.3% 7,223 5 0.12%
2014 G 39% Tom Wolf (D) 2,227 53.3% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,955 46.7% 0 0.0% 4,182 2 0.12%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote