Salisbury, Connecticut
Salisbury: Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
About
Salisbury is a town located in the county of Litchfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,741 and a population density of 62 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,584 inhabitants.
The town was created 284 years ago in 1740.
Quick Facts about Salisbury
| Population : | 3,584 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Connecticut (United States) |
| County : | Litchfield County |
| Postal code : | 06039, 06068, 06079 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 860 |
| Area : | 60.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 699 feet / 213 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1741 (284 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 04:01:53 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 60 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.38% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Salisbury is located at 41°59'0"N 73°25'16"W (41.9834300, -73.4212300).
Salisbury map
- Official Website
Official website of Salisbury
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Salisbury decreased by 4.38% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,741 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,728 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,708 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,705 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,687 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,659 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,644 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,612 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,610 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,600 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,584 | -0.45% | estimation process |
People born in Salisbury (26)
People born in Salisbury, including United States federal judge Nathaniel Chipman, politician Peter Buell Porter, athletics competitor Richmond Landon, .
List
- Alexander H. Holley (American politician (1804-1887)) he was born in 12/08/1804
- Martin Chittenden (American politician (1763-1840)) he was born in 12/03/1763
- Daniel Chipman (American politician (1765-1850)) he was born in 22/10/1765
- Martin W. Bates (American lawyer and politician (1786-1869)) he was born in 24/02/1786
- John Henry Hubbard (American politician (1804-1872)) he was born in 24/03/1804
- Josiah S. Johnston (American politician (1784-1833)) he was born in 24/11/1784
- Ambrose Spencer (American politician) he was born in 13/12/1765
- James B. Spencer (American politician) he was born in 26/04/1781
- Graham H. Chapin (American politician) he was born in 10/02/1799
- Horace Holley (American minister) he was born in 13/02/1781
- John Strong (American farmer and politician from Vermont) he was born in 16/08/1738
- Jonathan Scoville (American politician) he was born in 14/07/1834
- Maria Bissell Hotchkiss (American pioneer and educator) she was born in 14/08/1827
- Robert B. Bates (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1789
- Roy Sherwood (Olympic ski jumper) he was born in 11/06/1932
- Elijah A. Briggs (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 26/10/1843
- Devin McEwan (American canoeist) he was born in 11/10/1984
- Jack Semler (American ice hockey player)
Schools in Salisbury
College & universities near Salisbury, CT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167792 | Bard College at Simon's Rock | Great Barrington (MA) | 01230-9702 |
Stations (22)
Amtrak & bus stations near Salisbury, CT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUD | Hudson | 69 South Front St. | RAIL |
| RHI | Rhinecliff–Kingston station | Hutton and Charles Sts. | RAIL |
| POU | Poughkeepsie station | 41 Main St. | RAIL |
| PIT | Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center | 1 Columbus Avenue | RAIL |
| WND | Windsor station | 41 Central St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Salisbury
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Post Office | Salisbury (CT) | 06068 |
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Other cities in Litchfield County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Litchfield County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| West Torrington | 36,000 | Human settlement in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Torrington | 33,870 | City in Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| New Milford | 26,683 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Watertown | 21,517 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Plymouth | 11,552 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Winchester Center | 10,830 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Woodbury | 9,453 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Winsted | 7,712 | City in Connecticut, United States |
| Thomaston | 7,505 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| New Hartford | 6,639 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Harwinton | 5,400 | Town in Connecticut |
| Barkhamsted | 3,587 | Town in Connecticut |
| Washington | 3,419 | Town in Connecticut |
| Bethlehem | 3,385 | Town |
| Goshen | 2,856 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Kent | 2,766 | Town in Connecticut |
Distance to Other Cities
Salisbury distances to largest Connecticut cities