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Census tracts · Salinas, CA

Census tracts in Salinas, California

31 census tracts lie mostly within Salinas, and 3 more reach into it, by the 2020 census blocks they share. Median household income runs from $50,250 in Tract 13 to $150,221 in Tract 1.05, against $91,908 for Salinas as a whole (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates).

Which census tracts of Salinas earn the most and the least?

The five tracts with the highest and the lowest median household income among those mostly within Salinas and with a reliable estimate.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · Check it at data.census.gov

Every census tract in Salinas

Sort by any column; the share column is how much of each tract's land (by 2020 census blocks) lies inside Salinas.

Census tracts in or partly in Salinas, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Distance and direction from the Census Bureau's internal point of Salinas (2024 Gazetteer), which is not always its downtown
Tract 1.03060530001031.8 mi northwestMonterey County4,245±453$95,325$713,400$2,108100%
Tract 1.05060530001051.5 mi northMonterey County3,069±733$150,221$834,000$3,500 or more100%
Tract 1.06060530001061.4 mi northMonterey County5,914±1,054$99,063$784,800$2,280100%
Tract 2060530002001.0 mi northwestMonterey County6,932±732$105,000$596,800$2,093100%
Tract 3060530003001.7 mi northwestMonterey County4,672±733$93,606$559,900$2,099100%
Tract 4060530004000.9 mi westMonterey County8,202±1,368$64,165$571,300$2,102100%
Tract 5.01060530005011.0 mi southMonterey County5,679±1,093$69,028not published$1,862100%
Tract 5.0206053000502at the center pointMonterey County4,828±796$75,662$541,200$1,752100%
Tract 6060530006001.2 mi southeastMonterey County7,000±1,003$58,582$565,800$1,701100%
Tract 7.01060530007011.4 mi eastMonterey County5,396±870$65,223$550,700$1,735100%
Tract 7.02060530007021.3 mi eastMonterey County6,638±1,188$81,607$617,700$2,005100%
Tract 8060530008001.5 mi southeastMonterey County5,624±991$71,737$535,300$1,792100%
Tract 9060530009001.5 mi southMonterey County5,478±861$74,083$567,600$1,788100%
Tract 12060530012002.0 mi southwestMonterey County3,313±460$89,180$814,500$1,868100%
Tract 13060530013001.6 mi southwestMonterey County3,092±648$50,250$394,200$1,559100%
Tract 14060530014002.2 mi southwestMonterey County3,078±392$112,768$813,200$1,888100%
Tract 16060530016002.8 mi southwestMonterey County2,747±424$131,307$779,900$2,083100%
Tract 18.02060530018021.2 mi westMonterey County5,455±691$80,432$564,500$2,032100%
Tract 105.05060530105052.8 mi northMonterey County5,716±922$77,543$173,700$2,095100%
Tract 106.03060530106031.6 mi northeastMonterey County7,450±1,064$134,401$778,600$1,854100%
Tract 106.04060530106041.7 mi eastMonterey County5,778±1,089$120,000$666,000$2,689100%
Tract 106.05060530106051.9 mi eastMonterey County4,341±824$116,333$659,600$1,784100%
Tract 106.07060530106071.1 mi eastMonterey County4,144±652$84,238$579,700$2,067100%
Tract 106.08060530106080.7 mi northeastMonterey County3,924±487$123,646$602,900$2,081100%
Tract 15060530015003.1 mi southwestMonterey County6,287±1,112$98,250$727,600$2,17698%
Tract 1.04060530001041.7 mi northeastMonterey County3,413±418$120,391$703,600$1,99297%
Tract 17060530017002.1 mi westMonterey County4,464±609$100,705$689,900$1,79097%
Tract 105.06060530105062.6 mi northwestMonterey County5,816±1,430$75,841not published$2,29689%
Tract 9800060539800002.5 mi southeastMonterey County0±14not publishednot publishednot published87%
Tract 145060530145002.9 mi southMonterey County4,732±576$91,198$860,300$1,96086%
Tract 18.01060530018012.0 mi westMonterey County4,759±691$102,024$616,600$2,18182%
Tract 105.04060530105044.2 mi northwestMonterey County5,206±665$94,635$570,500$2,14744%
Tract 106.06060530106063.7 mi eastMonterey County7,487±884$102,474$802,400$1,55124%
Tract 1.01060530001013.5 mi northMonterey County2,429±336$110,313$615,800$2,1256%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files · Census block assignment files

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