Salix, PA City Data

Salix, PA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,655 people who live in Salix and approximately 152,598 who live in Cambria County. We want to help people moving to or living in Salix to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Salix. We have included Salix housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Salix Information

Cambria County where Salix resides is 693.43 square miles. The resident population of this county is 152,598 and has a population rank of 348 out of all the places in the United States.

Salix has a total of 1,655 people and of those residents there are 806 males and 849 females. The median age of the male population is 37.5 and the female population is 38.4. There are approximately 1,570 births each year and around 2,014 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Salix varies per year, but currently 1,642 are one race and 13 are two or more races.

Of the 1,655 people who live in Salix, there are 439 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Salix is 225 male and 214 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,254.

General Salix Information
Total area in square miles - Cambria County	693.43
Water area in square miles - Cambria County	N/A
Resident population - Cambria County	152,598
Population rank - Cambria County	348
Total population	1,655
Total population (male)	806
Total population (female)	849
Population median age (male)	37.5
Population median age (female)	38.4
Births - Cambria County	1,570
Deaths- Cambria County	2,014
Population of one race	1,642
Population of two or more races	13
Population under 20 years	439
Population under 20 years (male)	225
Population under 20 years (female)	214
Total population 18 years and over	1,254

Salix Social Characteristics

There are 60,531 households in Salix. Families make up 40,891 of these households. The table below breaks down the Salix families into three different groups. Married-couple families (31,967), male householder with no wife present (2,440) and female householder with no husband present (6,312). The remainder of the Salix households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 19,916. Salix, PA moving companies help people in Salix move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Salix. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Salix is based, there are 65,951 females 15 and over; of those females there are 14,662 never married, 34,034 now married, 1,350 separated, 11,227 widowed, and 4,678 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,044 separated, 2,271 widowed and 4,298 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Salix social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Salix.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Cambria County)
Total households	60,531
Family households (families)	40,891
With own children under 18 years	17,529
Married-couple family	31,967
With own children under 18 years	12,342
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,440
With own children under 18 years	1,021
Female householder, no husband present, family	6,312
With own children under 18 years	3,052
Nonfamily households	19,916
Householder living alone	17,972
65 years and over	9,469

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	225
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	145
Average household size	2.57
Average family size	2.98

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,489
Householder	493
Spouse	412
Child	518
Other relatives	14
Nonrelatives	21
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	22
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	160
Male householder	68
Male householder living alone	61
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	80
Female householder living alone	77
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	12
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	65,951
Never married	14,662
Now married	34,034
Separated	1,350
Widowed	11,227
Divorced	4,678
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,044
Widowed	2,271
Divorced	4,298

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,655
Male	806
Under 5 years	60
5 to 9 years	62
10 to 14 years	52
15 to 17 years	31
18 and 19 years	20
20 years	3
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	29
25 to 29 years	42
30 to 34 years	59
35 to 39 years	57
40 to 44 years	70
45 to 49 years	65
50 to 54 years	66
55 to 59 years	56
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	22
70 to 74 years	31
75 to 79 years	23
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	2
Female	849
Under 5 years	44
5 to 9 years	63
10 to 14 years	57
15 to 17 years	32
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	9
21 years	16
22 to 24 years	22
25 to 29 years	58
30 to 34 years	71
35 to 39 years	57
40 to 44 years	67
45 to 49 years	63
50 to 54 years	68
55 to 59 years	57
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	22
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	24
70 to 74 years	33
75 to 79 years	23
80 to 84 years	12
85 years and over	8

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,655
One race	1,642
White	1,631
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	5
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	13

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,649
People who are White alone	1,626
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	5
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	19
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	144,857
Same house	103,931
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	8,697
Different state or abroad	5,227
Different state	4,375
Abroad	852

PLACE OF BIRTH (Cambria County)
Total resident population	152,598
Born in United States	166,946
State of residence	138,384
Different state	11,761
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	518
Foreign born	1,935

Salix Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Salix. That total enrollment is 34,592 for the population of the country, which includes Salix. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 17,851 and elementary or high school enrollment was 46,273 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 7,613.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Salix population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	34,592
Pre-kindergarten	2,025
Public	1,210
Private	815
Kindergarten	1,816
Public	1,590
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	14,634
Public	12,409
Private	2,225
Elementary and high school	23,137
Public	19,975
Private	3,162
High school grades 9 to 12	8,503
Public	7,566
Private	937
College, undergraduate years	6,824
Public	4,930
Private	1,894
Graduate or professional school	790
Public	499
Private	291
Not enrolled in school	113,306

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	106,780
Less than 9th grade	8,106
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	13,198
High school graduate	50,567
Some college, no degree	13,951
Associate's degree	6,324
Bachelor's degree	14,634
Graduate or professional degree	13.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	80
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	9,565

Salix Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 124,713 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Salix. The Salix occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (17,076), service occupations (11,375), sales and office occupations (15,551), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (326), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (6,289) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (10,498). The 124,713 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 48,426 private wage and salary workers, 9,107 government workers, 3,361 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Cambria County)
Population 16 years and over	124,713
In labor force	67,088
Civilian labor force	67,004
Employed	61,115
Unemployed	5,889
Percent Unemployed	8.8
Armed Forces	84
Females 16 years and over	65,037
In labor force	30,848
Civilian labor force	30,848
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,393
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	59,676
In labor force	36,240
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,496
Armed forces	84

COMMUTING TO WORK (Cambria County)
Workers 16 years and over	60,303
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	49,241
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	6,453
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,107
Other means	358
Worked at home	1,358
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,288,290

OCCUPATION (Cambria County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	17,076
Management, professional, and related occupations	17,076
Service occupations	11,375
Sales and office occupations	15,551
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	326
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	6,289
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	10,498

INDUSTRY (Cambria County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	17,076
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,051
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,009
Wholesale trade	1,853
Retail trade	7,913
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,888
Information	1,209
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,482
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	4,160
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	15,572
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,438
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	3,306

CLASS OF WORKER (Cambria County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	17,076
Private wage and salary workers	48,426
Government workers	9,107
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,361
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Salix Housing Characteristics

In Salix, PA there are 65,796 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 60,531 occupied and 5,265 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Salix, there are 46,892 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 4,407 units in Salix. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Salix, PA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Salix, PA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Salix. There are 2,025 housing units with rent less than $200, 2,565 with rent between $200-299, 6,563 with rent between $300-499 and 2,361 with rent for $500 and above. Full Salix gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Salix, PA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Cambria County)
Total housing units	65,796
Occupied housing units	60,531
Vacant housing units	5,265

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Cambria County)
Total housing units	65,796
1-unit, detached	46,892
1-unit, attached	4,407
2 units	3,503
3 or 4 units	2,899
5 to 9 units	1,797
10 to 19 units	783
20 to 49 units	770
50 or more units	1,281
Mobile home	3,437

HOUSING TENURE (Cambria County)
Occupied housing units	60,531
Owner-occupied	45,271
Renter-occupied	15,260

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Cambria County)
Occupied housing units	60,531
No vehicles available	7,292
2 vehicle available	31,496
3 vehicles available	7,139
4 vehicles available	1,578
5 or more vehicles available	611

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Cambria County)
Occupied housing units	60,531
Utility gas	28,474
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,348
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	21,165
Coal or coke	3,559
Wood	565
Solar energy	4
Other fuel	146
No fuel used	95

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Cambria County)
Occupied housing units	60,531
Less Than $50,000	45,271
$50,000 to $99,999	16,826
$100,000 to $149,999	4,882
$150,000 to $199,999	1,451
$200,000 to $299,999	790
$300,000 to $499,999	201
$1,000,000 or more	15
Median (dollars)	62,700

GROSS RENT (Cambria County)
Occupied units paying rent	15,260
Less than $200	2,025
$200 to $299	2,565
$300 to $499	6,563
$500 to $699	1,965
$700 to $999	328
$1,000 to $1,499	62
$1,500 or more	5