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Saluda Overview

650
TOTAL POPULATION
383
MALE POPULATION
267
FEMALE POPULATION
143.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
69.71
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,863
PER CAPITA INCOME
$115,221
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$115,221
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.31
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
349
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Saluda Zip Codes

Saluda Area Codes

Race in Saluda

The most populous races in Saluda are White / Caucasian (399 | 61.4%), Hispanic or Latino (133 | 20.5%), and Two or more Races (123 | 18.9%).
Race in Saluda
Race# Population% Population
Asian111.7%
Black / African American11718.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino13320.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian39961.4%
Two or more Races12318.9%
Some other Race00.0%
Total650100.0%

Ancestry in Saluda

The most populous ancestries reported in Saluda are Central American (90 | 13.9%), Salvadoran (90 | 13.9%), Irish (59 | 9.1%), English (42 | 6.5%), and Scotch-Irish (37 | 5.7%), together accounting for 48.9% of all Saluda residents.
Ancestry in Saluda
Ancestry# Population% Population
African60.9%
American192.9%
Central American9013.9%
Dutch121.8%
English426.5%
German284.3%
Indian (Asian)111.7%
Irish599.1%
Italian71.1%
Mexican355.4%
Norwegian324.9%
Polish284.3%
Salvadoran9013.9%
Scotch-Irish375.7%
Scottish223.4%
Subsaharan African60.9%
Welsh172.6%
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Immigrants in Saluda

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Saluda came from Central America (119 | 18.3%), Latin America (119 | 18.3%), El Salvador (90 | 13.9%), and Mexico (29 | 4.5%), together accounting for 54.9% of all Saluda residents.
Immigrants in Saluda
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America11918.3%
El Salvador9013.9%
Latin America11918.3%
Mexico294.5%
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Sex and Age in Saluda

Sex and Age in Saluda

The most populous age groups in Saluda are 20 to 24 Years (61 | 15.9%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (56 | 21.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Saluda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)22 (8.2%)
15 to 19 Years52 (13.6%)31 (11.6%)
20 to 24 Years61 (15.9%)8 (3.0%)
25 to 29 Years26 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years44 (11.5%)9 (3.4%)
35 to 39 Years45 (11.7%)56 (21.0%)
40 to 44 Years19 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years28 (7.3%)7 (2.6%)
50 to 54 Years44 (11.5%)9 (3.4%)
55 to 59 Years23 (6.0%)15 (5.6%)
60 to 64 Years20 (5.2%)55 (20.6%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years9 (2.4%)16 (6.0%)
75 to 79 Years7 (1.8%)10 (3.7%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.0%)
85 Years and over5 (1.3%)21 (7.9%)
Total383 (100.0%)267 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Saluda

Median Family Size in Saluda

Median Family Size in Saluda
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple89 (71.2%)2.29
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother36 (28.8%)3.36
Total Families125 (100.0%)2.60

Median Household Size in Saluda

Median Household Size in Saluda
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple89 (71.2%)2.93
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother36 (28.8%)3.94
Non-family0 (0.0%)-
Total Households125 (100.0%)3.22

Household Size by Marriage Status in Saluda

Household Size by Marriage Status in Saluda
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-0 (0.0%)
2-Person Households74 (59.2%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households8 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households25 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households18 (14.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Female Fertility in Saluda

Fertility by Age in Saluda

Female Fertility by Age in Saluda
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Saluda

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Saluda
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Saluda

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Saluda
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Saluda

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Saluda
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Saluda

Income Overview in Saluda

Per Capita Income in Saluda is $34,863, while median incomes of families and households are $115,221 and $115,221 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income650$34,863
Median Family Income125$115,221
Mean Family Income125$149,678
Median Household Income125$115,221
Mean Household Income125$164,289
Income Deficit125$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)65030.46%
Wage / Income Gap ($)65069.54¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6500.31

Earnings by Sex in Saluda

Average Earnings in Saluda are $27,727, $34,375 for men and $23,906 for women, a difference of 30.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Saluda
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male287 (65.5%)$34,375
Female151 (34.5%)$23,906
Total438 (100.0%)$27,727

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Saluda

The most common earnings brackets in Saluda are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (44 | 15.3%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (25 | 16.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Saluda
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less24 (8.4%)11 (7.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49914 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9996 (2.1%)15 (9.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49928 (9.8%)25 (16.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99935 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99913 (4.5%)20 (13.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99913 (4.5%)8 (5.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)11 (7.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (2.1%)18 (11.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99944 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99913 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99921 (7.3%)14 (9.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99917 (5.9%)20 (13.3%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+35 (12.2%)9 (6.0%)
Total287 (100.0%)151 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Saluda

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Saluda
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$35,833$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$48,393$0

Family Income in Saluda

Family Income Brackets in Saluda

According to the Saluda family income data, there are 40 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Saluda
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9993225.6%
$75,000 to $99,9992923.2%
$100,000 to $149,9991713.6%
$150,000 to $199,99975.6%
$200,000+4032.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Saluda

2-person families (82 | 65.6%) account for the highest median family income in Saluda with $162,143 per family, while 2-person families (82 | 65.6%) have the highest median income of $81,072 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Saluda
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families82 (65.6%)$162,143
3-Person Families18 (14.4%)$0
4-Person Families25 (20.0%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total125 (100.0%)$115,221

Family Income by Number of Earners in Saluda

Family Income by Number of Earners in Saluda
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners0 (0.0%)$0
1 Earner27 (21.6%)$0
2 Earners55 (44.0%)$0
3+ Earners43 (34.4%)$0
Total125 (100.0%)$115,221

Household Income in Saluda

Household Income Brackets in Saluda

With 42 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Saluda, accounting for 33.6% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Saluda
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,99975.6%
$75,000 to $99,9992923.2%
$100,000 to $149,9994233.6%
$150,000 to $199,99975.6%
$200,000+4032.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Saluda

The median household income in Saluda is $115,221, with the highest median household income of $225,729 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 57 households (45.6%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Saluda
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years61 (48.8%)$111,950
45 to 64 Years57 (45.6%)$225,729
65+ Years7 (5.6%)$0
Total125 (100.0%)$115,221

Poverty in Saluda

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Saluda

With 8.6% poverty level for males and 12.7% for females among the residents of Saluda, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (25.8%) and 11 females (28.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Saluda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years17 (25.8%)11 (28.2%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)15 (21.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (8.6%)26 (12.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Saluda

According to the poverty statistics in Saluda, males aged 25 to 34 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Saluda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years49 (74.2%)28 (71.8%)
25 to 34 Years8 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years38 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years59 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years20 (100.0%)55 (78.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
75 Years and over7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total181 (91.4%)179 (87.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Saluda

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Saluda
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Saluda

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Saluda
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Saluda

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Saluda
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Saluda

Employment by Class of Employer in Saluda

Among the 349 employed individuals in Saluda, private company employees (233 | 66.8%), local government employees (41 | 11.7%), and self-employed (incorporated) (37 | 10.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Saluda
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees23366.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3710.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)72.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations205.7%
Local Government Employees4111.7%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees113.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total349100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Saluda

Employment Status by Age in Saluda
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years70 (84.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years35 (50.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years17 (32.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years88 (73.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years68 (77.3%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years15 (39.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years49 (65.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total349 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Saluda

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Saluda
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School25 (43.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma95 (54.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree51 (67.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher66 (71.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (59.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Saluda

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Saluda are Management (28 | 8.0%), Community & Social Service (25 | 7.2%), Business & Financial (16 | 4.6%), Education Instruction & Library (14 | 4.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (12 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Saluda

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Saluda, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Saluda
OccupationMaleFemale
Management28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial7 (43.8%)9 (56.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)47 (58.0%)34 (42.0%)
Total (Overall)198 (56.7%)151 (43.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Saluda are Food Preparation & Serving (18 | 5.2%), Healthcare Support (17 | 4.9%), Security & Protection (8 | 2.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (8 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Saluda

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Saluda
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)17 (39.5%)26 (60.5%)
Total (Overall)198 (56.7%)151 (43.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Saluda are Office & Administration (52 | 14.9%), and Sales & Related (27 | 7.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Saluda

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Saluda
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related7 (25.9%)20 (74.1%)
Office & Administration17 (32.7%)35 (67.3%)
Total (Category)24 (30.4%)55 (69.6%)
Total (Overall)198 (56.7%)151 (43.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Saluda are Construction & Extraction (67 | 19.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (44 | 12.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Saluda

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Saluda
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction42 (62.7%)25 (37.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)86 (77.5%)25 (22.5%)
Total (Overall)198 (56.7%)151 (43.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Saluda are Transportation (18 | 5.2%), and Material Moving (17 | 4.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Saluda

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Saluda
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)
Total (Category)24 (68.6%)11 (31.4%)
Total (Overall)198 (56.7%)151 (43.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Saluda

Employment Industries in Saluda

The major employment industries in Saluda include Construction (67 | 19.2%), Educational Services (43 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (37 | 10.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (26 | 7.4%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (26 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries in Saluda

Employment Industries by Sex in Saluda

The Saluda industries that see more men than women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Saluda
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction42 (62.7%)25 (37.3%)
Manufacturing12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade17 (46.0%)20 (54.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance17 (65.4%)9 (34.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (56.7%)151 (43.3%)

Education in Saluda

School Enrollment in Saluda

The most common levels of schooling among the 101 students in Saluda are college / undergraduate (54 | 53.5%), elementary school (22 | 21.8%), and high school (17 | 16.8%).
School Enrollment in Saluda
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School2221.8%
Middle School00.0%
High School1716.8%
College / Undergraduate5453.5%
Graduate / Professional87.9%
Total101100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Saluda

Out of a total of 101 students who are enrolled in schools in Saluda, 25 (24.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 76 (75.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 22 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Saluda
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds6 (42.9%)8 (57.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total76 (75.2%)25 (24.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Saluda

Education (31 | 28.2%), psychology (21 | 19.1%), arts & humanities (20 | 18.2%), business (17 | 15.4%), and visual & performing arts (15 | 13.6%) are the most common fields of study among 110 individuals in Saluda who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Saluda
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology2119.1%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business1715.4%
Education3128.2%
Literature & Languages65.4%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts1513.6%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities2018.2%
Total110100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Saluda

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Saluda

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Saluda are males with 1 vehicle (64, accounting for 32.3%) and females with 1 vehicle (25, making up 42.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Saluda
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle64 (32.3%)25 (16.6%)
2 Vehicles37 (18.7%)14 (9.3%)
3 Vehicles26 (13.1%)51 (33.8%)
4 Vehicles14 (7.1%)17 (11.3%)
5 or more Vehicles57 (28.8%)44 (29.1%)
Total198 (100.0%)151 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Saluda

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Saluda are 15 to 19 minutes (71 commuters, 27.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (44 commuters, 16.7%), and 10 to 14 minutes (38 commuters, 14.4%).
Commute Time in Saluda
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes269.9%
10 to 14 Minutes3814.4%
15 to 19 Minutes7127.0%
20 to 24 Minutes4416.7%
25 to 29 Minutes269.9%
30 to 34 Minutes218.0%
35 to 39 Minutes114.2%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes207.6%
60 to 89 Minutes62.3%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Saluda

The most common commute times in Saluda are 10 to 14 minutes (38 commuters, 25.7%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (41 commuters, 35.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Saluda
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes12 (8.1%)14 (12.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes38 (25.7%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes30 (20.3%)41 (35.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes24 (16.2%)20 (17.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes17 (11.5%)9 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes21 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)11 (9.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)20 (17.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes6 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Saluda

The most frequent times of departure to work in Saluda are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (38, 25.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (29, 25.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Saluda
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)9 (7.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM12 (8.1%)20 (17.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM23 (15.5%)25 (21.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM8 (5.4%)29 (25.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM38 (25.7%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM22 (14.9%)15 (13.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM24 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM21 (14.2%)8 (7.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)9 (7.8%)
Total148 (100.0%)115 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Saluda

Occupancy by Ownership in Saluda

Of the total 125 dwellings in Saluda, owner-occupied units account for 88 (70.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 37 (29.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Saluda
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units8870.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units3729.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units125100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Saluda

Occupancy by Household Size in Saluda
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household00.0%
2-Person Household7459.2%
3-Person Household00.0%
4+ Person Household5140.8%
Total Housing Units125100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Saluda

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Saluda
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household62 (83.8%)12 (16.2%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household26 (51.0%)25 (49.0%)
Total Housing Units88 (70.4%)37 (29.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Saluda

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Saluda
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
High School Diploma36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree8 (40.0%)12 (60.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Saluda

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Saluda
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years86.4%
35 to 44 Years5342.4%
45 to 54 Years3729.6%
55 to 64 Years2016.0%
65 to 74 Years00.0%
75 to 84 Years75.6%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total125100.0%

Housing Finances in Saluda

Median Income by Occupancy in Saluda

Median Income by Occupancy in Saluda
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied88 (70.4%)$116,176
Renter-Occupied37 (29.6%)$0
Average125 (100.0%)$115,221

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Saluda

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Saluda
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9997 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (33.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99917 (19.3%)25 (67.6%)
$150,000 or more35 (39.8%)12 (32.4%)
Total88 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Saluda

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Saluda
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79914 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99918 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49928 (31.8%)12 (32.4%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)25 (67.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more28 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Saluda

Housing Structures in Saluda

Housing Structures in Saluda
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached8064.0%
Single Unit, Attached86.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2520.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other129.6%
Total125100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Saluda

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Saluda
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total88 (70.4%)37 (29.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Saluda

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Saluda
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)25 (67.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms0 (0.0%)12 (32.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms63 (71.6%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms25 (28.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Saluda

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Saluda
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas8 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas20 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity53 (60.2%)37 (100.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Saluda

Household Vehicle Usage in Saluda
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)25 (67.6%)
2 Vehicles37 (42.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles51 (58.0%)12 (32.4%)
Total88 (100.0%)37 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Saluda

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Saluda

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2761
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Saluda

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Saluda
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)53 (86.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9997 (25.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)8 (13.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more20 (74.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Saluda

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Saluda
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9997 (25.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)29 (47.5%)
$150,000 or more20 (74.1%)17 (27.9%)
Total27 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Saluda

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Saluda
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)115,221 (188,886.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)32 (52.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)18 (29.5%)
4.0x or more27 (100.0%)11 (18.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Saluda

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Saluda
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)25 (41.0%)
$800 to $1,49927 (100.0%)28 (45.9%)
Total27 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Saluda

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Saluda

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Saluda
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years17 (43.6%)22 (56.4%)
19 to 25 Years45 (51.1%)43 (48.9%)
26 to 34 Years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years42 (47.7%)46 (52.3%)
45 to 54 Years68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total292 (72.5%)111 (27.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Saluda

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Saluda
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen17 (43.6%)22 (56.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen45 (51.1%)43 (48.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Saluda

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Saluda
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99913 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over147 (57.0%)111 (43.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Saluda

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Saluda
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years17 (43.6%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years11 (12.5%)34 (38.6%)
25 to 34 Years8 (47.1%)17 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)42 (47.7%)
45 to 54 Years22 (32.4%)46 (67.6%)
55 to 64 Years26 (28.9%)64 (71.1%)
65 to 74 Years6 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
75 Years and over7 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total97 (24.1%)216 (53.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Saluda

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Saluda
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)9 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Saluda

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Saluda: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Saluda: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)9 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Saluda: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Saluda: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Saluda: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Saluda

Computing Device Access in Saluda

Computing Device Access in Saluda
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop125100.0%
Smartphone125100.0%
Tablet10584.0%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total125100.0%

Internet Access in Saluda

Internet Access in Saluda
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet129.6%
Broadband Home11390.4%
Cellular Data Only00.0%
Satellite Internet75.6%
No Internet00.0%
Total125100.0%

Saluda Summary

Saluda, Virginia is a small town located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley in the United States. It is situated in the northern part of Rockingham County, Virginia, and is part of the Harrisonburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere.

History

Saluda was first settled in the late 1700s by German immigrants who were attracted to the area by its fertile soil and abundant natural resources. The town was originally known as “Saluda’s Crossroads” due to its location at the intersection of two major roads. The town was officially incorporated in 1891 and was named after the nearby Saluda River.
In the early 1900s, Saluda was a thriving agricultural community, with many of its residents working in the local tobacco and grain industries. The town also had a thriving lumber industry, with several sawmills located in the area.
In the mid-1900s, Saluda began to experience a decline in its agricultural and industrial sectors. This was due in part to the introduction of new technologies and the increasing mechanization of farming. As a result, many of the town’s residents began to look for employment elsewhere.

Geography

Saluda is located in the northern part of Rockingham County, Virginia. It is situated in the Shenandoah Valley, which is a large valley that stretches from the Blue Ridge Mountains in the east to the Allegheny Mountains in the west. The town is located at the intersection of two major roads, US Route 11 and US Route 33.
The town is surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, and is home to several small streams and creeks. The nearby Shenandoah River is a popular destination for fishing, canoeing, and other outdoor activities.

Economy

Saluda’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several small farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town also has several small businesses, including restaurants, antique stores, and gift shops.
Tourism is an important part of the local economy, with many visitors coming to the area to enjoy the town’s rural charm and natural beauty. The nearby Shenandoah National Park is a popular destination for hikers, campers, and other outdoor enthusiasts.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Saluda had a population of 1,500 people. The town is predominantly white, with approximately 95% of the population identifying as Caucasian. The remaining 5% of the population is made up of African Americans, Hispanics, and other ethnicities.
The median household income in Saluda is $41,000, which is slightly lower than the national average. The town has a poverty rate of 15%, which is slightly higher than the national average.

Conclusion

Saluda, Virginia is a small town located in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. It has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is known for its rural charm and small-town atmosphere. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the nearby Shenandoah National Park is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The town is predominantly white, with a median household income of $41,000 and a poverty rate of 15%.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Saluda?
Total Population of Saluda is 650.
What is the Total Male Population of Saluda?
Total Male Population of Saluda is 383.
What is the Total Female Population of Saluda?
Total Female Population of Saluda is 267.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Saluda?
There are 143.45 Males per 100 Females in Saluda.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Saluda?
There are 69.71 Females per 100 Males in Saluda.
What is the Median Population Age in Saluda?
Median Population Age in Saluda is 39.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Saluda
Average Family Size in Saluda is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Saluda
Average Household Size in Saluda is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Saluda?
Per Capita income in Saluda is $34,863.
What is the Median Family Income in Saluda?
Median Family Income in Saluda is $115,221.
What is the Median Household income in Saluda?
Median Household Income in Saluda is $115,221.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Saluda?
Income or Wage Gap in Saluda is 30.5%.
Women in Saluda earn 69.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Saluda?
Inequality or Gini Index in Saluda is 0.31.
How Large is the Labor Force in Saluda?
There are 349 People in the Labor Forcein in Saluda.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Saluda?
55.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Saluda.