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Saline County

Arkansas · 107,118 residents · 723.516 sq mi
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Saline County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,502. Population has grown 28% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $130,100. Households here earn about 31% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
107,118
+28%since 2000
from 83,529 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
148 / sq mi
+28%since 2000
from 115 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.8
+5%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
58K77K96K115K134K1990201020202024Saline County
2024127K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,502
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,569 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,584
+28%since 2000
from $19,214 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.394
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,100
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$715
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.3%
−28.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
22.2% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+31%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89%(95,298)
Black4.6%(4,945)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(4,087)
Asian0.9%(920)
Other1.6%(1,752)
Diversity Score25.4%(27,162)
Diversity Score
25
+155%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.8 min
+41%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.2%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Female
50.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.9%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saline County, Arkansas?

Saline County, Arkansas has about 107,118 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Saline County, Arkansas earns about $51,502 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 $130,100, and the typical rent is about $715 a month.

How educated are people in Saline County, Arkansas?

About 22.6% 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 9.9% of people in Saline County, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Saline County, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Saline County, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42,935 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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