COMPARING TWO PLACES
Salisbury vs Hampton
PLACE A
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Hampton, South Carolina
Salisbury is 74% smaller than Hampton. Salisbury earns more, with a median household income $26,869 higher.
SALISBURYHAMPTONDIFFERENCE
Total population6812,598−74% vs Hampton
Population density1,778576+1,202
Population growth-2.9%-4.1%+1.2 pts
Median age39.750.2−10.5
Male41.7%49.9%−8.1 pts
Female58.3%50.1%+8.1 pts
Foreign-born0.5%4.3%−3.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.6%43.6%+54.1 pts
Black0.0%49.3%−49.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Asian0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Other1.2%2.9%−1.7 pts
Median household income$70,341$43,472+$26,869
Per capita income$31,745$27,020+$4,725
Poverty rate9.4%18.3%−8.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3880.448−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%10.4%+9.2 pts
Graduate degree4.9%5.8%−0.9 pts
Unemployment rate9.8%11.8%−2.0 pts
Labor force participation66.7%45.6%+21.1 pts
Median home value$162,000$206,400−$44,400
Median gross rent$753$909−$156
Owner-occupied80.9%66.7%+14.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate34.1%13.9%+20.3 pts
Rent-burdened households54.2%39.9%+14.3 pts
Average commute26.529.3−2.8
Worked from home17.2%4.6%+12.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.3%6.6%−1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025