Salix, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Woodbury County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
413
Population
243/sq mi density
$62,143
Median Income
$32,476 per capita
$162,500
Home Value
$228,908 Zillow
$914
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,143 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $914/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
413
Census 2023
Population Density
243
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
44.6 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
99%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
12.7%
112% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.1%
64% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 413 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 243 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.8% |
| Female | 46.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 12.7% |
| Disability | 14.5% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 3.1% |
| Broadband Access | 88.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |