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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Salina

Oklahoma · 1,422 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 $23,519. Population has grown 23% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $45,400. The poverty rate of 20.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% 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

1,422
+23%since 1990
from 1,158 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,325 / sq mi
+23%since 1990
from 1,079 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.8
+9%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Salina
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,519
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,676 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,928
+39%since 1990
from $8,561 in 1990
US average: $21,522
20.4%
−12.0 ptssince 1990
from 32.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$45,400
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$368
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $280 in 1990
US average: $602
58.7%
−6.8 ptssince 1990
from 65.5% in 1990
41.3% rent
1.9
−16%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(770)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score56.2%(650)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58.8%(836)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(29)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score8.9%(127)
9
−84%since 1990
from 56 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.1%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.6%
+13.9 ptssince 1990
from 54.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 21.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Salina, Oklahoma?

Salina, Oklahoma has about 1,422 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Salina, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Salina, Oklahoma earns about $23,519 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 $45,400, and the typical rent is about $368 a month.

How educated are people in Salina, Oklahoma?

About 7.1% 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 20.4% of people in Salina, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Salina, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Salina, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 264 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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