Salinas, CA has a population of 27,624 and a density of 1,872 people per square mile. It is the county seat for Monterey County and known as the Salad Bowl of the World due to its large agricultural production. Businesses in Salinas include Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce which helps local businesses grow and prosper; Hartnell College with tons of year-round activities such as art galleries, music events, and sports games; Plaza Linda Shopping Center which offers a variety of stores for different needs; and the Fox Theater showing movies, performing arts shows, and other events. Outdoors there are plenty of activities to do such as visiting Dennis the Menace Park or exploring Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve. The area also hosts numerous sporting events at Toro Park Stadium with local teams like Salinas City Lions Football Club and Salinas High School Soccer team competing against each other.
The population in Salinas (zip 93901) is 27,624. There are 1,890 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Salinas (zip 93901) is 36.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Salinas (zip 93901) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Salinas (zip 93901)
- 47.8% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 29.5% are married with children
- 23.0% have children, but are single
Race in Salinas (zip 93901)
- 35.5% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 5.2% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 56.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander