Salado, TX Demographics

A map of Salado's Population by Race

Salado, Texas had a population of 2,394 in 2020. It was 83.8% White, 0.9% Black, 0.5% Asian, 10.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Salado, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Salado is the 637th most populous. 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).

Salado's White Population

2,005 residents of Salado identify as White, or 83.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Salado considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Salado is ranked #173 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Salado is more White than neighboring Belton (54.3% White), Holland (64% White), Nolanville (47.9% White), Sonterra (46.8% White), and Harker Heights (41.4% White).

Salado's Black Population

21 residents of Salado identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Salado slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Salado is ranked #1008 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Salado is less Black than neighboring Belton (8.3% Black), Holland (5% Black), Nolanville (16.6% Black), Sonterra (7.7% Black), and Harker Heights (21.7% Black).

Salado's Asian Population

13 residents of Salado identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Salado roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Salado is ranked #753 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Salado is more Asian than neighboring Holland (0.3% Asian). Salado is less Asian than neighboring Belton (1.6% Asian), Nolanville (1.8% Asian), Sonterra (1.6% Asian), and Harker Heights (4.6% Asian).

Salado's Hispanic Population

242 residents of Salado identify as Hispanic, or 10.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Salado considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Salado is ranked #1550 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Salado is less Hispanic than neighboring Belton (30.7% Hispanic), Holland (25.5% Hispanic), Nolanville (25.2% Hispanic), Sonterra (38.3% Hispanic), and Harker Heights (22.2% Hispanic).

Salado's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Salado identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Salado roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Salado is ranked #594 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Salado is more Native American/Other than neighboring Holland (0.7% Native American/Other). Salado is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nolanville (2% Native American/Other), Sonterra (1% Native American/Other), and Harker Heights (2.3% Native American/Other).

Salado's Multiracial Population

93 residents of Salado identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Salado roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Salado is ranked #588 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Salado is less Multiracial than neighboring Belton (4.2% Multiracial), Holland (4.5% Multiracial), Nolanville (6.5% Multiracial), Sonterra (4.6% Multiracial), and Harker Heights (7.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.