Salisbury (CDP), Massachusetts

Salisbury is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Salisbury in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 4,869 at the 2010 census.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 19.4sqkm, of which 15.5sqkm is land and 3.9sqkm (20.08%) is water.DemographicsAs of the census of 2000, there were 4,484 people, 1,886 households, and 1,091 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 293.4/km² (760.3/mi²). There were 2,927 housing units at an average density of 191.5 persons/km² (496.3 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.23% White, 0.54% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 0.98% from two or more races. 1.47% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.There were 1,886 households out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.3% were married couples living together, 10.9% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 42.1% were non-families. 32.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 3.05.