Salinas Metro
Salinas is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,305. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $254,800.
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How many people live in Salinas, CA?
Salinas, CA has about 401,762 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Salinas, CA?
The typical household in Salinas, CA earns about $48,305 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Salinas, CA expensive?
In Salinas, CA, the median home is worth about $254,800, and the typical rent is about $776 a month.
How educated are people in Salinas, CA?
About 22.5% of adults age 25 and over in Salinas, CA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Salinas, CA?
About 13.5% of people in Salinas, CA live below the federal poverty line.
Has Salinas, CA grown since 1990?
Yes, Salinas, CA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 46,102 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024