Salisbury

  1. Salisbury Legal Resources
  2. Salisbury Statistics
  3. Salisbury Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Salisbury Employment Information
  5. Salisbury Family Information
  6. Salisbury Education Information
  7. Salisbury Public Benefits Information
  8. Salisbury Criminal Information
  9. Salisbury Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Salisbury Zip Codes


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Salisbury Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,725
  • Land Area (2000): 77.336 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.063 square kilometers
Salisbury Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 21,034 2002 Not Available 2005 26,347
2000 21,633 2003 24,874 2006 26,367
2001 24,096 2004 25,472 2007 27,727

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Houses (2000): 13,582
Salisbury Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 33,541 95.74%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 66 0.19%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,425 4.07%

Salisbury Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salisbury Employment Information Back to top
Salisbury Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 0 0 0 --% 0
2000 12,265 11,514 751 6.13% 61
2001 12,538 11,659 879 7.01% 70
2002 12,815 11,906 909 7.09% 71
2003 12,837 11,928 909 7.08% 71
2004 13,219 12,357 862 6.52% 65
2005 14,405 13,758 647 4.49% 45
2006 14,801 14,199 602 4.07% 41
2007 14,807 14,215 592 4.00% 40
2008 15,074 14,351 723 4.80% 48
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,523 13,803 720 4.96% 50
Feb 2008 14,765 14,068 697 4.72% 47
Mar 2008 14,862 14,185 677 4.56% 46
Apr 2008 14,867 14,220 647 4.35% 44
May 2008 15,166 14,460 706 4.66% 47
Jun 2008 15,555 14,770 785 5.05% 50
Jul 2008 15,558 14,780 778 5.00% 50
Aug 2008 15,266 14,539 727 4.76% 48
Sep 2008 15,108 14,335 773 5.12% 51
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Salisbury Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 905 11.60%
2. Educational Services 707 9.06%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 658 8.43%
4. Food Manufacturing 594 7.61%
5. Health Care 422 5.41%
6. Public Administration 395 5.06%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 359 4.60%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 240 3.08%
9. Repair and Maintenance 169 2.17%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 161 2.06%
11. Truck Transportation 153 1.96%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 151 1.94%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 143 1.83%
14. Metal Manufactuing 130 1.67%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 127 1.63%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 125 1.60%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 106 1.36%
18. Department and Other General Stores 104 1.33%
19. Other Transportation 104 1.33%
20. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 100 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,604 18.66%
2. Educational Services 1,192 13.86%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 951 11.06%
4. Food Manufacturing 466 5.42%
5. Social Assistance 376 4.37%
6. Public Administration 370 4.30%
7. Department and Other General Stores 263 3.06%
8. Finance and Insurance 259 3.01%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 235 2.73%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 219 2.55%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 206 2.40%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 191 2.22%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 169 1.97%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 153 1.78%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 142 1.65%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 134 1.56%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 131 1.52%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 114 1.33%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 99 1.15%
20. Private Household Services 83 0.97%

Salisbury Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 445 5.70%
2. Other Management Occupations 440 5.64%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 396 5.08%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 363 4.65%
5. Other Production Occupations 357 4.58%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 273 3.50%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 271 3.47%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 235 3.01%
9. Other Construction Trades 195 2.50%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 193 2.47%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 185 2.37%
12. Construction Laborers 170 2.18%
13. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 162 2.08%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 159 2.04%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 157 2.01%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 156 2.00%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 154 1.97%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 153 1.96%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 141 1.81%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 140 1.79%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 483 5.62%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 403 4.69%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 373 4.34%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 369 4.29%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 360 4.19%
6. Registered Nurses 331 3.85%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 297 3.45%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 297 3.45%
9. Child Care Workers 282 3.28%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 279 3.24%
11. Other Production Occupations 271 3.15%
12. Cashiers 250 2.91%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 242 2.81%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 232 2.70%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 228 2.65%
16. Other Management Occupations 208 2.42%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 193 2.24%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 176 2.05%
19. Customer Service Representatives 174 2.02%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 141 1.64%

Salisbury Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,908 54.45%
15-35 hours 4,146 15.14%
1-14 hours 820 3.00%
No regular hours 7,503 27.41%

Salisbury Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 560 3.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 336 2.13%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 598 3.79%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,073 6.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,552 9.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,858 11.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,886 18.27%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,823 11.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 885 5.60%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 847 5.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 512 3.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 158 1.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,273 8.06%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,437 9.10%

Salisbury Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 838 5.30%
5-9 2,744 17.37%
10-14 3,798 24.04%
15-19 2,957 18.72%
20-24 1,461 9.25%
25-29 450 2.85%
30-34 1,357 8.59%
35-39 352 2.23%
40-44 430 2.72%
45-59 764 4.84%
60-89 331 2.10%
At least 90 316 2.00%

Salisbury Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 331 2.10% 11,917 75.43%
30-44 68 0.43% 2,071 13.11%
45-59 50 0.32% 714 4.52%
At least 60 85 0.54% 562 3.56%

Salisbury Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 144 0.88%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,519 15.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,721 71.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 164 1.01%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 534 3.28%
Color 6 Box Walked 710 4.36%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 500 3.07%

Salisbury Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salisbury Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,839 (32,378 people)
Families (2000): 7,884 (24,425 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,605
People at same address in 1995: 14,851
Salisbury Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,572 12.13%
$10,000-$14,999 1,162 8.97%
$15,000-$19,999 1,237 9.55%
$20,000-$24,999 1,095 8.45%
$25,000-$29,999 930 7.18%
$30,000-$34,999 991 7.65%
$35,000-$39,999 862 6.65%
$40,000-$44,999 636 4.91%
$45,000-$49,999 552 4.26%
$50,000-$59,999 1,042 8.04%
$60,000-$74,999 976 7.53%
$75,000-$99,999 892 6.88%
$100,000-$124,999 531 4.10%
$125,000-$149,999 190 1.47%
$150,000-$199,999 156 1.20%
$200,000 or more 135 1.04%

Salisbury Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,637 28.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,121 24.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 833 6.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,945 15.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 332 2.59%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,598 12.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 185 1.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 724 5.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 24 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 257 2.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 170 1.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.05%

Salisbury Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,493 31.18%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,726 11.07%
Public Assistance 511 1.52%
Retirement 2,028 6.03%
Self Employment 1,147 3.41%
Social Security 3,154 9.37%
Supplemental Security 496 1.47%
Wage / Salary 10,265 30.50%
Other 1,838 5.46%

Salisbury Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,787 56.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,169 43.77%

Salisbury Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 935 7.38%
Color 1 Box Married 5,926 46.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,430 42.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 380 3.00%

Salisbury Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,898 12.51%
Color 1 Box Married 5,719 37.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,004 39.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,548 10.21%

Salisbury Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salisbury Education Information Back to top
Salisbury Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,465 5.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,893 14.79%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,552 28.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,046 26.76%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,277 4.85%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,269 12.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,828 6.94%

Salisbury Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 467 1.34% 142 0.41% 609 1.75%
Kindergarten 420 1.21% 82 0.24% 502 1.45%
Grades 1-4 1,750 5.04% 187 0.54% 1,937 5.58%
Grades 5-8 1,978 5.70% 115 0.33% 2,093 6.03%
Grades 9-12 1,856 5.34% 142 0.41% 1,998 5.75%
Undergrad college 4,048 11.66% 310 0.89% 4,358 12.55%
Graduate or professional school 307 0.88% 55 0.16% 362 1.04%
Total 10,826 31.18% 1,033 2.97% 11,859 34.15%

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Salisbury Public Benefits Information Back to top
Salisbury Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,130 79.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,661 20.31%

Salisbury Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salisbury Criminal Information Back to top
Salisbury Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 12.123 0.903 0.000 6.038 19.064 0.428 18.541 64.610 5.943 89.522
2000 15.254 0.832 0.092 4.530 20.709 0.693 18.583 71.095 5.732 96.103
2001 16.849 1.162 0.042 5.769 23.821 0.540 22.825 75.324 6.267 104.955
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 13.026 0.683 0.000 5.146 18.855 0.523 20.021 51.017 2.573 73.611
2004 11.935 0.824 0.118 5.810 18.687 0.550 19.512 64.934 4.161 88.607
2005 11.956 0.531 0.038 6.073 18.598 1.063 23.646 67.029 4.251 94.925
2006 12.326 0.986 0.190 8.078 21.580 0.910 24.197 68.760 4.968 97.925
2007 10.639 0.866 0.072 6.564 18.141 0.469 21.026 61.456 3.715 86.198

Salisbury Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 26 83
2005 24 85
2006 26 83
2007 27 87

Salisbury Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 2,284
2000 2,527
2001 3,103

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Salisbury Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Salisbury Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,780 13.77%
10-19 Years 5,765 16.60%
20-29 Years 6,177 17.79%
30-39 Years 4,693 13.51%
40-49 Years 4,802 13.83%
50-59 Years 3,349 9.64%
60-69 Years 2,123 6.11%
70-79 Years 1,939 5.58%
80-89 Years 914 2.63%
90+ Years 183 0.53%

Salisbury Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,243 46.78%
Color 1 Box Female 18,482 53.22%

Salisbury Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,258 55.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 12,794 36.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,167 3.36%
Color 2 Box Asian 922 2.66%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 459 1.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 72 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 45 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.02%

Salisbury Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,667 18.17%
2. English 3,399 16.85%
3. Irish 3,277 16.24%
4. United States Or American 2,943 14.59%
5. Italian 1,519 7.53%
6. Scottish 552 2.74%
7. African 541 2.68%
8. French Non-Basque 528 2.62%
9. Polish 522 2.59%
10. Scotch Irish 427 2.12%

Salisbury Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,995 91.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,028 3.14%
3. Korean 319 0.97%
4. French Creole 251 0.77%
5. Gujarathi 173 0.53%
6. Chinese 150 0.46%
7. German 123 0.38%
8. French 122 0.37%
9. Hindi 113 0.34%
10. Other Indic 97 0.30%

Salisbury Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,991 94.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 747 2.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,294 3.69%

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Salisbury Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Salisbury Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
21801 21803  
21802 21804