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Salona

Pennsylvania · 357 residents · 1.01 sq mi
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Salona is a city of 357 people in Pennsylvania. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. That puts it in the top 7% of US cities for household income. At a median age of 44.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. 78% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

357
+10%since 2023
from 326 in 2023
2020 – 2024
354 / sq mi
+10%since 2023
from 323 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
44.2
Unchangedsince 2023
from 44.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.01 sq mi
Population, 20202024
26433941549156620202024Salona
2024357
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.4%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.4%(5)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1412.3%(44)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.4%(12)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 249.2%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 342.5%(9)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4420.4%(73)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 544.2%(15)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6427.2%(97)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.9%(46)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.8%(17)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.3%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$101,667
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $61,731 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$43,655
+8%since 2023
from $40,340 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 45.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
6.2%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.426
−1%since 2023
from 0.430 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade13.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$266,100
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $239,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
77.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 78.6% in 2023
22.4% rent
8.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.35 people
+11%since 2023
from 2.12 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
16.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
64.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.6
−33%since 2023
from 3.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(326)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(354)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(3)
2
from 0 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German39.5%(141)
Irish14%(50)
English9.5%(34)
Dutch4.8%(17)
American3.6%(13)
Slovak3.6%(13)
Scottish1.7%(6)
Swiss1.7%(6)
Italian1.1%(4)
Russian1.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

18.2%
+7.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 85.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
7.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+13%since 2023
from 19.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
84.6%
−11.3 ptssince 2023
from 95.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
57.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 56.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.6%
US average: 74.6%
10.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
35.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2023
from 28.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

57.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 58.0% in 2023
42.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 42.0% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
24.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
88.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 87.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
85.5%
US average: 95.5%
93.2%
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 married20.2%(35)
Married60.1%(104)
Widowed3.5%(6)
Divorced16.2%(28)
Women 15+
Never married14.6%(19)
Married83.1%(108)
Widowed2.3%(3)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
71.4%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
US average: 13.8%
24.1%
US average: 18.4%
15.1%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.9%
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)45.5%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)45.5%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era54.5%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 11 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 Salona, Pennsylvania?

Salona, Pennsylvania has about 357 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Salona, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Salona, Pennsylvania earns about $101,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Salona, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Salona, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $266,100.

How educated are people in Salona, Pennsylvania?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Salona, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Salona, Pennsylvania?

About 6.2% of people in Salona, Pennsylvania 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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