Salamanca

County:: Cattaraugus County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.994
State:: New York

Salamanca is a city located in Cattaraugus County, New York. Salamanca has a 2025 population of 5,684. Salamanca is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -4.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,931 in 2020.

The average household income in Salamanca is $58,812 with a poverty rate of 24.33%.The median age in Salamanca is 38.6 years: 38.8 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salamanca includes 68.63% White, 17.27% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,034	68.63%
Native American	1,015	17.27%
Two or more races	530	9.02%
Other race	145	2.47%
Black or African American	144	2.45%
Asian	10	0.17%

Salamanca Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salamanca's average per capita income is $37,414. Household income levels show a median of $39,871. The poverty rate stands at 24.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$79,638	-
Families	$51,739	$63,836
Households	$39,871	$58,812
Non Families	$26,801	$43,154

$37,414

Average Income

$39,871

Median Household Income

24.33%

Poverty Rate