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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Saline County

Arkansas · 64,183 residents · 723.516 sq mi
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Saline County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,262. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 19,346 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $58,700. Households here earn about 34% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

64,183
−23%vs 2000
vs 83,529 in 2000
1990 – 2025
89 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 115 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.5
−9%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
58K77K96K115K134K1990201020202024Saline County
2024127K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,262
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,569 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,677
−39%vs 2000
vs $19,214 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.3%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,700
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$373
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $525 in 2000
US average: $450
80.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.7% in 2000
19.4% rent
2.1
+7%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(78,968)
Black2.2%(1,814)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(1,090)
Asian0.6%(469)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.9%(8,307)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(62,148)
Black2%(1,294)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(482)
Asian0.4%(257)
Other0.8%(484)
Diversity Score9.5%(6,082)
9
−5%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.9%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.9%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.1 min
+31%vs 2000
vs 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saline County, Arkansas?

Saline County, Arkansas has about 64,183 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Saline County, Arkansas?

The typical household in Saline County, Arkansas earns about $28,262 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saline County, Arkansas expensive?

In Saline County, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $58,700, and the typical rent is about $373 a month.

How educated are people in Saline County, Arkansas?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Saline County, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saline County, Arkansas?

About 9.3% of people in Saline County, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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