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Salton City

County:
Imperial County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.437
State:
California

Salton City is a CDP located in Imperial County, California. Salton City has a 2025 population of 6,812. Salton City is currently growing at a rate of 3.09% annually and its population has increased by 14.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,975 in 2020.

The average household income in Salton City is $49,152 with a poverty rate of 14.29%.The median age in Salton City is 35 years: 36.8 years for males, and 28 years for females.

6.8K
Total Population
318
Density (mi²)
204 3.09%
Growth

Salton City Population

Salton City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Salton City includes 34.77% other race, 29.44% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race2,17134.77%
Two or more races2,15834.56%
White1,83829.44%
Native American590.94%
Asian180.29%

Salton City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salton City's average per capita income is $31,705. Household income levels show a median of $36,915. The poverty rate stands at 14.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$67,656-
Families$60,882$65,458
Households$36,915$49,152
Non Families$24,568$26,601

$31,705

Average Income

$36,915

Median Household Income

14.29%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)