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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fort Salonga

New York · 9,634 residents · 9.49 sq mi
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Fort Salonga is home to 9,634 people in New York. That is roughly 126% ahead of the New York median. Median home value sits at $365,600. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Households take in $98,128 a year at the median, 130% more than the country as a whole. Owners hold 92% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,634
+5%since 1990
from 9,176 in 1990
1990 – 2024
40.2
+7%since 1990
from 37.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
9.49 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K10K10K19902000201020202024Fort Salonga
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.3%(699)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.7%(742)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(663)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.4%(523)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.8%(364)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.6%(928)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418%(1,735)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.9%(1,632)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.9%(1,238)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.4%(716)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.1%(300)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(94)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$98,128
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,464 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$41,933
+53%since 1990
from $27,360 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$365,600
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $289,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,342
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
91.8%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 90.2% in 1990
8.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(8,971)
Black0.4%(36)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(178)
Asian1.1%(103)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(9,146)
Black0.6%(59)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(217)
Asian1.7%(164)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(222)
Colombian1%(98)
Ecuadorian0.8%(83)
Peruvian0.5%(51)
Bolivian0.5%(47)
Cuban0.3%(33)
Argentine0.2%(19)
Guatemalan0.2%(18)
Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(48)
Korean0.4%(44)
Laotian0.1%(14)
Vietnamese0.1%(9)
Japanese0.1%(8)
Ancestry
Irish27.2%(2,778)
Italian25.3%(2,576)
German17.6%(1,795)
English7.7%(790)
Polish5.4%(554)
Russian2.3%(234)
Dutch2.2%(224)
American2%(201)
French1.6%(165)
Ukrainian1.6%(163)
Norwegian1.6%(160)
Austrian1.4%(141)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Greek1.2%(126)
Scottish1.2%(118)
Hungarian1%(97)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(78)
Danish0.6%(66)
Czech0.6%(65)
Portuguese0.6%(60)
Lithuanian0.5%(54)
Swedish0.4%(45)
Romanian0.4%(43)
Iranian0.3%(26)
Croatian0.1%(13)
Slovak0.1%(11)
West Indian0.1%(10)
Welsh0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

51.2%
+8.4 ptssince 1990
from 42.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.4%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 92.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
25.0%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 20.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.8 min
−15%since 1990
from 29.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(904)
Married69.1%(2,575)
Widowed1.6%(61)
Divorced5%(185)
Women 15+
Never married17.4%(666)
Married69.7%(2,672)
Widowed7.5%(289)
Divorced5.4%(208)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2013
from 1.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
76.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
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)10.8%(57)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.9%(137)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31%(164)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.6%(40)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 529 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Salonga, New York?

Fort Salonga, New York has about 9,634 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fort Salonga, New York?

The typical household in Fort Salonga, New York earns about $98,128 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Salonga, New York expensive?

In Fort Salonga, New York, the median home is worth about $365,600, and the typical rent is about $1,342 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Salonga, New York?

About 51.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Salonga, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Salonga, New York?

About 3.3% of people in Fort Salonga, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fort Salonga, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Fort Salonga, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 458 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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