Explore the Family Name Salsberry
The meaning of Salsberry
English: variant of Salisbury.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Salsberry in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Salsberry has experienced a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 31,235th most common name, but by 2010 it moved up to 31,033rd. The count of individuals with the Salsberry surname also saw growth during this period, increasing from 702 in 2000 to 748 in 2010. However, its proportion per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 3.85%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,235 | #31,033 | 0.65% |
| Count | 702 | 748 | 6.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.25 | -3.85% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Salsberry
The ethnic identity breakdown for the surname Salsberry, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, shows shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Salsberrys identifying as White dropped from 70.09% to 66.71%, while those identifying as Black increased from 12.54% to 14.30%. Individuals identifying as Hispanic experienced a small rise, moving from 14.67% to 15.24%. The category of "Two or more races" saw the biggest change, jumping from only 1.99% in 2000 to 3.21% in 2010. There were no Salsberrys identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.09% | 66.71% | -4.82% |
| Hispanic | 14.67% | 15.24% | 3.89% |
| Black | 12.54% | 14.3% | 14.04% |
| Two or More Races | 1.99% | 3.21% | 61.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |