Salisbury, Connecticut Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,977. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,083 (+2.7% change)
Males: 1,875 (47.1%), Females: 2,102 (52.9%)
Litchfield County
Demographics
Median resident age: 47.2 years
Median household income: $53,051
Median house value: $228,100
Population by Race
Races in Salisbury:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
- Black (1.7%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (23.4%), English (20.2%), German (14.3%), Italian (11.5%), French (6.2%), Polish (6.2%).
Elevation: 688 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Salisbury
- High school or higher: 89.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 22.4%
- Unemployed: 4.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Salisbury town
- Never married: 18.6%
- Now married: 58.3%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 9.5%
- Divorced: 11.4%
5.0% Foreign born (2.3% Europe, 2.0% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Salisbury:
- SHARON HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SHARON, CT)
- FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA)
- CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; TORRINGTON, CT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Salisbury:
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 41 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
- DANBURY MUNI (about 43 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)
- BARNES MUNI (about 52 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Salisbury:
- GREAT BARRINGTON (about 14 miles; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Abbreviation: GBR)
- GREEN ACRES (about 25 miles; LIVINGSTON, NY; Abbreviation: 1A1)
- COLUMBIA COUNTY (about 29 miles; HUDSON, NY; Abbreviation: 1B1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Salisbury:
- VASSAR COLLEGE (about 28 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
- CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 37 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
- NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
- MARIST COLLEGE (about 40 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
- DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
- WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; DANBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,297)
- WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
Private high school in Salisbury:
- SALISBURY SCHOOL (Students: 257; Location: 251 CANAAN RD; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)
Libraries
Library in Salisbury:
- SCOVILLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $342,520; Location: 38 MAIN ST.; 30,263 books; 665 audio materials; 1,144 video materials; 72 serial subscriptions)