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Salvo

North Carolina · 220 residents · 0.97 sq mi
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With 220 people, Salvo is a city in North Carolina. 0% of people here were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.5%. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Headcount has barely moved since 2023.

At a glance
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
67% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

220
Unchangedsince 2023
from 219 in 2023
2010 – 2024
227 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 226 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
36.3
−1%since 2023
from 36.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.97 sq mi
Population, 20102024
27102178253328201020202024Salvo
2024220
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 519.1%(42)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417.7%(39)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.7%(39)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.2%(29)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 645%(11)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.3%(16)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8420%(44)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,734
+29%since 2023
from $47,068 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.6%
+13.2 ptssince 2023
from 49.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.332
−12%since 2023
from 0.379 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information41.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services29.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

66.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 69.4% in 2023
33.3% rent
86.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 87.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.22 people
−14%since 2023
from 2.58 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
6.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(219)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(220)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Polish40.5%(89)
German30%(66)
Irish12.3%(27)
Slovak7.3%(16)
Dutch6.4%(14)
American5.5%(12)
French2.7%(6)
Section 05

Education

38.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 97.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
18.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 19.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
69.7%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 80.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
4.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

55.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.9% in 2023
44.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
19.1%
+10.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
23.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 22.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married12.5%(10)
Married45%(36)
Widowed25%(20)
Divorced17.5%(14)
Women 15+
Never married30.6%(30)
Married42.9%(42)
Widowed22.4%(22)
Divorced4.1%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

23.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 22.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
60.0%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.0%
US average: 13.8%
27.3%
US average: 18.4%
6.4%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.3%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(34)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 34 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Salvo, North Carolina?

Salvo, North Carolina has about 220 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Salvo, North Carolina?

About 38.8% of adults age 25 and over in Salvo, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Salvo, North Carolina?

About 0.0% of people in Salvo, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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