Upper Salford, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,158

Upper Salford is a city located in Pennsylvania. Upper Salford has a 2024 population of 3,158. Upper Salford is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,169 in 2020.

The average household income in Upper Salford is $160,763 with a poverty rate of 2.87%. The median age in Upper Salford is 52.1 years: 53.9 years for males, and 49.6 years for females.

Upper Salford Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Salford was:

  • White: 90.88%
  • Two or more races: 7.22%
  • Black or African American: 1.45%
  • Other race: 0.32%
  • Asian: 0.13%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
354.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.35% (-11)
The current population of Upper Salford, Pennsylvania is 3,158 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,169.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,88190.88%
Two or more races2297.22%
Black or African American461.45%
Other race100.32%
Asian40.13%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Upper Salford Population by Race

Upper Salford Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Salford Median Age

52.1

Total

53.9

Male

49.6

Female

Upper Salford Adults

There are 2,511 adults, (585 of whom are seniors) in Upper Salford.

Upper Salford Age Dependency

64.6

Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Salford Sex Ratio

Female1,57649.72%
Male1,59450.28%

Upper Salford Population by Age

Upper Salford Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1632.794.25.8
Married8812.9897.62.4
Non Family1911.1588.511.5
Male533.7981.118.9
Female382.4563.236.8

2.97

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

94.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Salford Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1556.82%
Associates Degree25211.09%
Bachelors Degree55324.33%
Graduate Degree41318.17%
High School Graduate62827.63%
Less Than 9th Grade251.1%
Some College24710.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Salford Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Salford Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1562,008904
2+ Races927157
Hispanic432217
Black21105
Asian440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 61.96%.

Upper Salford Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,500$76,250$41,466
Graduate Degree$128,261$129,185$116,964
High School Graduate$56,950$86,719$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$60,227$90,658$50,909
Some College$59,167$85,000$57,262

$60,227

Average Earnings

$90,658

Average Male

$50,909

Average Female

Upper Salford Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Salford Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Salford Language

95.96% of Upper Salford residents speak only English, while 4.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.92% of the population.

Upper Salford Language

Upper Salford Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,881852.95%
Hispanic9455.32%
Multiple22952.18%

2.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.54%

Male Poverty Rate

3.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Salford

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Salford is Hispanic, with 5.32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Salford is Multiple, with 2.18% 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 5.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.97%.

Upper Salford Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College7.01%
Bachelors or Greater1.76%
Less Than 9th Grade1.11%
High School0.8%

Upper Salford Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed3.01%
Male Employed0.43%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Upper Salford Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Salford Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,000$171,162
Households$118,036$160,763
Married Families$156,042$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,125$100,003

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Salford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.1%

Male Marriage Rate

66.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Salford Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Salford Marriage

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 55-64.

Upper Salford Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Salford Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

126

Number of Veterans

126

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam33
First Gulf War28
Second Gulf War24
Korea6
World War II0

Upper Salford Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+54
65 to 7428
55 to 6420
35 to 5413
18 to 3411

Upper Salford Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1164.86%
Black518.52%
2+ Races55.43%
Hispanic511.63%

Upper Salford Veterans by Race

Upper Salford Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Salford Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.6%

Labor Force Participation

69.4%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Salford Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Salford Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Salford Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.26%

Born in Upper Salford

97.38%

Native Born

2.62%

Foreign Born

0.54%

Non Citizen

2.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.38% of Upper Salford residents were born in the United States, with 81.26% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Upper Salford Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,128-6-0.19%
20283,134-6-0.19%
20273,140-6-0.19%
20263,146-6-0.19%
20253,152-6-0.19%
20243,158-6-0.19%
20233,164-6-0.19%
20223,170-6-0.19%
20213,17670.22%
20203,169-193-5.74%
20193,36200%
20183,36210.03%
20173,36140.12%
20163,35770.21%
20153,350-1-0.03%
20143,351200.6%
20133,331190.57%
20123,31280.24%
20113,304170.52%
20103,28700%

Upper Salford Population by Year