Saline County, Arkansas

AR · FIPS 05125 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
127,479
Rank #514 of 3,222
84th %ile
Median Household Income
$79,046 +5.2% vs nat'l
Rank #621 of 3,222
81th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.8% −30.0% vs nat'l
Rank #537 of 3,222
83th %ile
Median Home Value
$221,200 −21.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,178 of 3,222
63th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.4% −12.9% vs nat'l
Rank #813 of 3,222
75th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.9% −26.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,258 of 3,222
61th %ile

At a Glance

78.2% Homeownership
94.0% Insured
29.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.7%31.4%47.1%62.8%78.3%9.3%7.3%3.5%1.0%0.5%0.2%

About Saline County, Arkansas

Saline County, Arkansas has a total population of 127,479, making it the 514th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Saline County is 40.5 years, which is 4.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Saline County is $79,046, which ranks #621 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9%.

The median home value in Saline County is $221,200, 21.5% below the national median. Renters in Saline County pay a median gross rent of $1,033 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Saline County, 29.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.7 min.

Saline County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 78.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (9.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.3%).

All data for Saline County, Arkansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.