Salamanca, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Cattaraugus County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,878 Population 981/sq mi density
$39,871 Median Income $24,195 per capita
$78,000 Home Value $108,889 Zillow
$702 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
384 Violent Crime/100K 1,395 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$39,871 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,000 home value, $702/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
384 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,878
Census 2023
Population Density
981
per square mile
Land Area
6.2
square miles (16.2 km²)
Median Age
38.6 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 68.6% US: 61.6%
Black 2.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 23.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
68.6%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.4%
Veterans
9.1%
52% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.5%
50% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.1%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.9%
20% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,878
Population Year2023
Population Density981 / sq mi
Land Area6.2 sq mi
Median Age38.6 years

Gender

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White68.6%
Black or African American2.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only94.3%
Spanish5.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.4%
Veterans9.1%
Disability19.5%
Health Insurance93.1%
Uninsured6.9%
Broadband Access83.2%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent