County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Saline County
- What is the median household income in Saline County?
- The median household income in Saline County is $54,945 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Saline County?
- The poverty rate in Saline County is 13.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Saline County?
- $92,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Saline County?
- The median gross rent in Saline County is $711 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Saline County residents have a college degree?
- 20.2% of adults in Saline County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,387
Median Income
$54,945
Median Home Value
$92,900
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.9%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,855 (+24.6%)
Home Value:
+$19,100 (+25.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.9 pp (-27.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.0 pp (+5.2%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-22.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
23,387
Median Age
43.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.7%
Black 2.8%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 3.5%
Other 0.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.1%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$54,945
±$3,306
-$26,757 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$83,320
Median Family Income
$72,510
Poverty Rate
13.0%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
25.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
10.0%
$25–35k
10.1%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
19.1%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
13.4%
$150–200k
5.5%
$200k+
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,578
Owner-Occupied
74.9%
Renter-Occupied
25.1%
Vacancy Rate
13.4%
Median Home Value
$92,900
-$157,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$711
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
21.0%
$50–100k
31.4%
$100–200k
17.2%
$200–300k
12.5%
$300–500k
3.6%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.2%
$500–1k
54.9%
$1–1.5k
10.1%
$1.5–2k
0.6%
$2–2.5k
0.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.5%
$3.5k+
7.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
31.2%
2 vehicles
38.0%
3+
22.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
2.9%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
3.3%
Mobile home
10.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.1%
1940–1969
13.5%
1970–1999
16.0%
2000–2009
7.9%
2010+
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.2%
-17.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
23.7%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.6%
Self-Employed
7.4%
Government Workers
22.9%
Private For-Profit
69.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.9%
Manufacturing
9.7%
Retail
8.7%
Public Admin
7.1%
Agriculture
7.0%
Construction
6.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Transportation
6.2%
Prof. Services
6.1%
Finance
4.6%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
2.1%
Occupation
Management
36.5%
Food Prep
20.1%
Sales
16.3%
Construction
14.1%
Production
13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.8 min
Drove Alone
84.0%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
4.6%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,032
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
11.9%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 20.9%
Working age (18–64): 79.1%
65 and over: 20.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
35.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
51.8%
Latin America
41.8%
Europe
6.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.0%
With a Disability
23.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.1%
Uninsured
5.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.9%
Has a Computer
85.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Saline County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Saline County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Williamson County | 74 | 149 |
| Other flows - South | 60 | 97 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 55 | 99 |
| Hardin County | 26 | 46 |
| Franklin County | 25 | 56 |
| Gallatin County | 22 | 51 |
| Other flows - West | 21 | 37 |