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Salado, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Salado.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Professional Services
31% public administration
Home Value Growth
+1.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,262
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$503,389
Median Gross Rent$1,351/mo
Owner Occupied
91.7%
Renter Occupied
8.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$118,343
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Salado?

The total population of Salado is approximately 2,262. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Salado walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Salado has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Salado?

The housing market in Salado is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Salado?

In Salado, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.