Saltillo is a very small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 4,955 people and three associated neighborhoods, Saltillo is the 68th largest community in Mississippi. Saltillo has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Saltillo, where the median household income is $84,063.00.Unlike some cities, Saltillo isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Saltillo are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Saltillo is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Saltillo who work in office and administrative support (12.75%), healthcare (10.74%), and teaching (10.00%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Saltillo has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Saltillo has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Saltillo than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Saltillo may be for you. Being a small city, Saltillo does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The overall education level of Saltillo citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.52% of adults in Saltillo have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Saltillo in 2022 was $36,322, which is wealthy relative to Mississippi, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $145,288 for a family of four. However, Saltillo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Saltillo is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Saltillo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Saltillo residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Saltillo include English, Irish, German, French, and British. The most common language spoken in Saltillo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
