Salona, PA Demographics
A map of Salona's Population by Race
Salona, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 357, a dramatic decrease from the 541 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.2% White, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Salona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Salona has become considerably less 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 Salona, that probability was 8.6% in 2020 and 1.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Salona is ranked the 1510th 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). Salona was ranked the 1289th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Salona's White Population
354 residents of Salona, or 99.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Salona is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Salona ranks 307th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Salona's White population has declined by an estimated 31.5%. White residents' share of Salona's population has increased from 95.6% to 99.2%.
Salona is more White than neighboring Mill Hall (94.9% White), Flemington (90.3% White), Castanea (98% White), Rote (96.2% White), and Lock Haven (88.6% White).
Salona's Black Population
0 residents of Salona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Salona is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Salona ranks 1527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Salona's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Salona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Salona is less Black than neighboring Mill Hall (1.7% Black), Flemington (0.7% Black), and Lock Haven (2.6% Black).
Salona's Asian Population
0 residents of Salona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Salona is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Salona ranks 1091st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Salona's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Salona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Salona is less Asian than neighboring Flemington (0.6% Asian), Castanea (0.4% Asian), Rote (1.2% Asian), and Lock Haven (0.9% Asian).
Salona's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Salona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Salona is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Salona ranks 1242nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Salona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Salona's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Salona is less Hispanic than neighboring Mill Hall (0.9% Hispanic), Flemington (3% Hispanic), and Lock Haven (3.8% Hispanic).
Salona's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Salona, 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 Salona is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Salona ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Salona's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Salona's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Salona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rote (1.2% Native American/Other), and Lock Haven (0.1% Native American/Other).
Salona's Multiracial Population
3 residents of Salona, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Salona is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Salona ranks 1343rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Salona's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 78.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Salona's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.8%.
Salona is less Multiracial than neighboring Mill Hall (2.6% Multiracial), Flemington (5.4% Multiracial), Castanea (1.7% Multiracial), Rote (1.4% Multiracial), and Lock Haven (3.9% 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.