Salisbury is a city located in Chariton County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 1,545, it is the 295th largest city in Missouri and the 12376th largest city in the United States.Salisbury is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,563 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Salisbury has a population density of 1,154 people per square mile.
The average household income in Salisbury is $50,639 with a poverty rate of 22.54%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Salisbury is 46.4 years, 37.8 years for males, and 51.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Salisbury was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
3.16
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
73.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.65%.
All
Male
Female
$26,176
Average Earnings
$31,154
Average Male
$23,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.94% of Salisbury residents speak only English, while 1.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.06% of the population.
rate
22.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.65%
Male Poverty Rate
15.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Salisbury is Black, with 70.59% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Salisbury is White, with 20.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.59%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.3%
Male Marriage Rate
49.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
99
Number of Veterans
96
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.6%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.7%
Labor Force Participation
50.7%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.64%
Born in Salisbury
100.13%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0.51%
Non Citizen
0.7%
Naturalized
100.13% of Salisbury residents were born in the United States, with 84.64% having been born in Missouri. 0.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.