CDP in Imperial County, California · 21.4 sq mi · 318 people per sq mi
About 6,800 people live in Salton City. The typical household earns $47,827, and the median resident is 35.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,975 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.38%
Men 37 · Women 30.6
2011–2026
6,817
2026 projection
14.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
6,817
2026 projection
14.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,817 | +191 | 2.88% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,626 | +382 | 3.01% |
| 2023 | 6,244 | +42 | 0.68% |
| 2022 | 6,202 | +1,302 | 26.57% |
| 2021 | 4,900 | -1,075 | 17.99% |
| 2020 | 5,975 | -275 | 4.40% |
| 2019 | 6,250 | +639 | 11.39% |
| 2018 | 5,611 | +124 | 2.26% |
| 2017 | 5,487 | +270 | 5.18% |
| 2016 | 5,217 | +435 | 9.10% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 60 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 57% | 51% |
| Never married | 35% | 37% | 31% |
| Divorced | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 13% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau