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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Salina

Oklahoma · 1,158 residents · 1.073 sq mi
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Salina has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,676. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 264 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,400. The poverty rate of 32.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,158
−19%vs 2000
vs 1,422 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,079 / sq mi
−19%vs 2000
vs 1,325 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.7
−9%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Salina
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,676
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,519 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,561
−28%vs 2000
vs $11,928 in 2000
US average: $14,340
32.4%
+12.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,400
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$280
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $368 in 2000
US average: $450
65.5%
+6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.7% in 2000
34.5% rent
2.3
+19%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic58.8%(836)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(29)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.9%(127)
1990
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(770)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other33.2%(385)
Diversity Score56.2%(650)
56
+530%vs 2000
vs 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
54.8%
−13.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.4%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 21.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Salina, Oklahoma?

Salina, Oklahoma has about 1,158 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Salina, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Salina, Oklahoma earns about $13,676 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Salina, Oklahoma expensive?

In Salina, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $31,400, and the typical rent is about $280 a month.

How educated are people in Salina, Oklahoma?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Salina, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Salina, Oklahoma?

About 32.4% of people in Salina, Oklahoma 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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