In 2023, Salina, KS had a population of 59.6k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $63,998. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Salina, KS declined from 59,928 to 59,583, a −0.576% decrease and its median household income grew from $60,896 to $63,998, a 5.09% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Salina, KS are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.1%), White (Hispanic) (5.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.2%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (2.72%).
None of the households in Salina, KS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.8% of the residents in Salina, KS are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Salina, KS are Salina Area Technical College (458 degrees awarded in 2023), Kansas Wesleyan University (179 degrees), and Hays Academy of Hair Design (478917) (39 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Salina, KS was $171,100, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.
Most people in Salina, KS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16 minutes. The average car ownership in Salina, KS was 2 cars per household.
Salina, KS borders McPherson, KS.
