Saline County Summary

Life in Saline County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Saline County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Saline County:

  • The population in Saline County is 123,988.

  • The median home value in Saline County is $236,097.

  • The median income in Saline County is $73,236.

  • The median rent in Saline County is $948.

  • The unemployment rate in Saline County is 3.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Saline County is 9.5%.

  • The average high in Saline County is 78.6° and there are 120.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Saline County

List Of Cities & Towns in Saline County

Benton, AR Population 35,318

Bryant, AR Population 20,750

Hot Springs Village, AR Population 16,843

East End, AR Population 6,147

Shannon Hills, AR Population 4,472

Haskell, AR Population 3,996

Alexander, AR Population 3,444

Salem, AR Population 2,476

Avilla, AR Population 1,461

Bauxite, AR Population 961

Traskwood, AR Population 351

Map Of Saline County

Saline County, AR Weather

  • The average high in Saline County is 78.6°.

  • There are 79.73 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 120.5 inches of rain each year with 1.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:46 hours of sun each day in Saline County.

StatSaline County
Mean High78.6
Nice Days79.73
Rainfall120.5
Snowfall1.3
Sunny_hours5:46
78.6°
Average High
120.5
Inches of Rain

Saline County Photos

Bentonpic
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Mural Post Office Benton Arkansas
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Hunter Dearborn Housec Hwy Nc Bryantc Ar
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Saline County Demographics

Population over time in Saline County

The current population in Saline County is 123,988. The population has increased 2.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 122,308 1.1%
2021 120,990 1.3%
2020 119,415 -

Gender in Saline County

  • Saline County is 51.0% female with 63,286 female residents.

  • Saline County is 49.0% male with 60,702 male residents.

Female
51.0% (63,286)
Male
49.0% (60,702)
Gender Saline County AR USA
Female 51.0% 50.6% 50.4%
Male 49.0% 49.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Saline County

Saline County is:

  • 81.6% White with 101,114 White residents.

  • 8.3% African American with 10,317 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 199 American Indian residents.

  • 1.1% Asian with 1,413 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 82 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.4% Other with 457 Other residents.

  • 3.0% Two Or More with 3,673 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.4% Hispanic with 6,733 Hispanic residents.

White
81.6% (101,114)
African American
8.3% (10,317)
American Indian
0.2% (199)
Asian
1.1% (1,413)
Hawaiian
0.1% (82)
Other
0.4% (457)
Two Or More
3.0% (3,673)
Hispanic
5.4% (6,733)

Table: Saline County By Race

Race Saline County AR USA
White 81.6% 69.7% 58.9%
African American 8.3% 15.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 1.1% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.0% 4.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 5.4% 8.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Saline County, Arkansas

  • 4.1% of households in Saline County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.8% of households in Saline County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.5% of households in Saline County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.3% of households in Saline County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.4% of households in Saline County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.9% of households in Saline County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.1% of households in Saline County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.7% of households in Saline County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.3% of households in Saline County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Saline County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.1% (5,106)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.8% (3,417)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.5% (9,268)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.3% (7,846)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.4% (15,383)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.9% (22,139)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.1% (17,437)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.7% (25,616)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.3% (10,315)
$200,000 or more
6.0% (7,457)
Income Saline County AR USA
Less than $10,000 4.1% 6.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.8% 5.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.5% 10.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.3% 10.0% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 13.5% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.9% 17.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.1% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.7% 13.7% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.3% 5.6% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 6.0% 5.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Saline County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Saline County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Saline County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Saline County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Saline County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Saline County completed associate's degree.

  • 20.0% of adults in Saline County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Saline County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Saline County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Saline County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (3,719)
9-12th Grade
5% (6,199)
High School / GED
31% (38,436)
Some College
23% (28,517)
Associate's Degree
9% (11,158)
Bachelor's Degree
20% (24,797)
Master's Degree
7% (8,679)
Professional Degree
1% (1,239)
Doctorate Degree
1% (1,239)
Education Saline County AR USA
< 9th Grade 3% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 5% 7% 6%
High School / GED 31% 34% 26%
Some College 23% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 7% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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