Salix, PA Demographics

A map of Salix's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	869	999	77.9%	95.8%
Multiracial	199	35	17.8%	3.4%
Black	47	0	4.2%	0.0%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.2%

Salix, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,115, an increase from the 1,043 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.9% White, 17.8% Multiracial, 4.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Salix, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Salix has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Salix, that probability was 8.1% in 2020 and 35.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Salix is ranked the 938th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Salix was ranked the 971st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Salix's White Population

869 residents of Salix, or 77.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Salix is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Salix ranks 276th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salix's White population has declined by an estimated 13.0%. White residents' share of Salix's population has decreased from 95.8% to 77.9%.

Salix is less White than neighboring Sidman (100% White), St. Michael (98.1% White), Dunlo (100% White), Beaverdale (97.7% White), and South Fork (88.9% White).

Salix's Black Population

47 residents of Salix, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Salix is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Salix ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salix's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 47. Black residents' share of Salix's population has increased from 0.0% to 4.2%.

Salix is more Black than neighboring Sidman (0% Black), St. Michael (1.9% Black), Dunlo (0% Black), Beaverdale (0% Black), and South Fork (0% Black).

Salix's Asian Population

0 residents of Salix, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Salix is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Salix ranks 1072nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salix's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Salix's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Salix is less Asian than neighboring South Fork (1.1% Asian).

Salix's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Salix, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Salix is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Salix ranks 1755th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salix's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Salix's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Salix is less Hispanic than neighboring Beaverdale (0.4% Hispanic), and South Fork (4.9% Hispanic).

Salix's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Salix, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Salix is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Salix ranks 1281st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salix's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Salix's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Salix's Multiracial Population

199 residents of Salix, or 17.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Salix is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Salix ranks 937th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Salix's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 468.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Salix's population has increased from 3.4% to 17.8%.

Salix is more Multiracial than neighboring Sidman (0% Multiracial), St. Michael (0% Multiracial), Dunlo (0% Multiracial), Beaverdale (2% Multiracial), and South Fork (5.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.