Salyersville, KY Demographics
A map of Salyersville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,544 | 97.0% |
Multiracial | 23 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 14 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 8 | 0.5% |
Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
Black | 0 | 0.0% |
Salyersville, Kentucky had a population of 1,591 in 2020. It was 97.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.1% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 1.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Salyersville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Salyersville is the 190th 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).
Salyersville's White Population
1,544 residents of Salyersville identify as White, or 97.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Salyersville larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Salyersville is ranked #26 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Salyersville is more White than neighboring West Liberty (72% White), Paintsville (94.2% White), West Van Lear (96% White), and Prestonsburg (95.1% White). Salyersville is less White than neighboring Auxier (97.9% White).
Salyersville's Black Population
0 residents of Salyersville identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Salyersville slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Salyersville is ranked #470 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Salyersville is less Black than neighboring West Liberty (14.5% Black), Paintsville (0.5% Black), West Van Lear (0.3% Black), Auxier (0.1% Black), and Prestonsburg (0.4% Black).
Salyersville's Asian Population
2 residents of Salyersville identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Salyersville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Salyersville is ranked #360 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Salyersville is less Asian than neighboring West Liberty (0.3% Asian), Paintsville (1.4% Asian), West Van Lear (0.8% Asian), Auxier (0.4% Asian), and Prestonsburg (0.8% Asian).
Salyersville's Hispanic Population
14 residents of Salyersville identify as Hispanic, or 0.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Salyersville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Salyersville is ranked #448 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Salyersville is more Hispanic than neighboring West Van Lear (0.4% Hispanic), and Auxier (0.7% Hispanic). Salyersville is less Hispanic than neighboring West Liberty (10.9% Hispanic), Paintsville (1.5% Hispanic), and Prestonsburg (1.5% Hispanic).
Salyersville's Native American/Other Population
8 residents of Salyersville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Salyersville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Salyersville is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Salyersville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Paintsville (0.3% Native American/Other), Auxier (0% Native American/Other), and Prestonsburg (0.1% Native American/Other). Salyersville is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Van Lear (0.8% Native American/Other).
Salyersville's Multiracial Population
23 residents of Salyersville identify as Multiracial, or 1.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Salyersville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Salyersville is ranked #506 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Salyersville is more Multiracial than neighboring Auxier (0.8% Multiracial). Salyersville is less Multiracial than neighboring West Liberty (1.7% Multiracial), Paintsville (2% Multiracial), West Van Lear (1.8% Multiracial), and Prestonsburg (2.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.