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
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024127K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.8%(4,345)
5 to 97.5%(4,839)
10 to 148.2%(5,237)
15 to 197.6%(4,895)
20 to 246%(3,835)
25 to 3416.6%(10,641)
35 to 4415.7%(10,094)
45 to 5411.6%(7,456)
55 to 648.9%(5,715)
65 to 746.7%(4,299)
75 to 843.5%(2,239)
85 and over0.9%(588)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$28,262
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,569 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$58,700
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
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%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(62,148)
Black2%(1,294)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(482)
Asian0.4%(257)
Other0.8%(484)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican4.7%(5,943)
Central American1.5%(1,964)
Guatemalan0.7%(858)
Honduran0.3%(343)
Spaniard0.3%(338)
Salvadoran0.3%(334)
Panamanian0.2%(248)
Puerto Rican0.2%(227)
South American0.1%(182)
Costa Rican0.1%(181)
Venezuelan0.1%(75)
Peruvian0%(47)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(325)
Asian Indian0.2%(267)
Vietnamese0.2%(260)
Korean0.1%(160)
Chinese0.1%(129)
Laotian0.1%(98)
Sri Lankan0%(30)
Cambodian0%(26)
Japanese0%(17)
Thai0%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0%(62)
Ancestry
English14.6%(18,593)
Irish11.9%(15,122)
German11.1%(14,101)
American8.5%(10,895)
Scottish2.7%(3,411)
Italian1.6%(2,078)
French1.6%(2,049)
Subsaharan African1.1%(1,386)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(1,169)
Polish0.7%(882)
Dutch0.5%(654)
Swedish0.5%(591)
+ 32 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.5%(575)
Norwegian0.3%(437)
British0.3%(425)
Romanian0.2%(280)
Danish0.2%(232)
Russian0.2%(213)
French Canadian0.1%(190)
Belgian0.1%(175)
Greek0.1%(171)
Swiss0.1%(169)
Austrian0.1%(164)
West Indian0.1%(151)
Arab0.1%(143)
Czech0.1%(130)
Canadian0.1%(120)
Lebanese0.1%(99)
Jamaican0.1%(98)
Finnish0.1%(96)
Ukrainian0.1%(73)
Nigerian0%(53)
Haitian0%(53)
Slovak0%(47)
Australian0%(34)
Croatian0%(34)
Portuguese0%(28)
Hungarian0%(25)
Palestinian0%(21)
Cape Verdean0%(18)
Ethiopian0%(18)
Iranian0%(14)
Iraqi0%(12)
Lithuanian0%(8)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
72.9%
−9.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.4%(13,293)
Married60.8%(30,564)
Widowed2.9%(1,479)
Divorced9.8%(4,927)
Women 15+
Never married21.6%(11,485)
Married55.8%(29,690)
Widowed10.4%(5,528)
Divorced12.2%(6,500)
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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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