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Salamanca, NY
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Living in Salamanca



Salamanca is a somewhat small city located in the state of New York. With a population of 5,874 people and two associated neighborhoods, Salamanca is the 282nd largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Salamanca was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

One of the benefits of Salamanca is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.65 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

The citizens of Salamanca are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.16% of adults in Salamanca have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Salamanca in 2018 was $23,153, which is low income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $92,612 for a family of four. However, Salamanca contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Salamanca is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Salamanca home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Salamanca residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Salamanca include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Salamanca is English. Other important languages spoken here include Native American languages and Spanish.


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