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 125,724.

  • The median home value in Saline County is $250,363.

  • The median income in Saline County is $76,534.

  • The median rent in Saline County is $980.

  • The unemployment rate in Saline County is 3.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Saline County is 9.1%.

  • 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 35,954

Bryant, AR Population 21,125

Hot Springs Village, AR Population 16,509

East End, AR Population 6,344

Shannon Hills, AR Population 4,557

Haskell, AR Population 4,035

Alexander, AR Population 3,488

Salem, AR Population 2,727

Avilla, AR Population 1,549

Bauxite, AR Population 762

Traskwood, AR Population 440

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 125,724. The population has increased 2.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 122,308 1.1%
2022 120,990 1.3%
2021 119,415 -

Gender in Saline County

  • Saline County is 51.0% female with 64,160 female residents.

  • Saline County is 49.0% male with 61,564 male residents.

Female
51.0% (64,160)
Male
49.0% (61,564)
Gender Saline County AR USA
Female 51.0% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 49.0% 49.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Saline County

Saline County is:

  • 79.4% White with 99,778 White residents.

  • 8.3% African American with 10,373 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 234 American Indian residents.

  • 1.0% Asian with 1,293 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.5% Other with 617 Other residents.

  • 3.7% Two Or More with 4,653 Two Or More residents.

  • 7.0% Hispanic with 8,776 Hispanic residents.

White
79.4% (99,778)
African American
8.3% (10,373)
American Indian
0.2% (234)
Asian
1.0% (1,293)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.5% (617)
Two Or More
3.7% (4,653)
Hispanic
7.0% (8,776)

Table: Saline County By Race

Race Saline County AR USA
White 79.4% 68.4% 58.2%
African American 8.3% 14.8% 12.0%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Asian 1.0% 1.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Other 0.5% 0.3% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.7% 5.5% 3.9%
Hispanic 7.0% 8.8% 19.0%

Household Income For Saline County, Arkansas

  • 4.2% of households in Saline County earn Less than $10,000.

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

  • 6.8% of households in Saline County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.8% of households in Saline County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.4% of households in Saline County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Saline County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.9% of households in Saline County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.6% of households in Saline County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Saline County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 7.1% of households in Saline County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.2% (5,240)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.8% (3,549)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.8% (8,536)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.8% (8,518)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.4% (14,294)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.2% (21,682)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.9% (17,524)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.6% (25,842)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.3% (11,652)
$200,000 or more
7.1% (8,883)
Income Saline County AR USA
Less than $10,000 4.2% 6.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.8% 5.0% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.8% 9.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.8% 9.4% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.4% 13.3% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.2% 17.5% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.9% 12.6% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.6% 14.4% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.3% 5.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 7.1% 6.3% 12.6%

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

  • 1.0% of adults in Saline County completed < 9th grade.

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

  • 33.0% of adults in Saline County completed high school / ged.

  • 22.0% of adults in Saline County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Saline County completed associate's degree.

  • 19.0% of adults in Saline County completed bachelor's degree.

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

  • 2.0% of adults in Saline County completed professional degree.

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

< 9th Grade
0% (1,257)
9-12th Grade
5% (6,286)
High School / GED
33% (41,488)
Some College
22% (27,659)
Associate's Degree
10% (12,572)
Bachelor's Degree
19% (23,887)
Master's Degree
7% (8,800)
Professional Degree
2% (2,514)
Doctorate Degree
1% (1,257)
Education Saline County AR USA
< 9th Grade 0% 4% 5%
9-12th Grade 5% 7% 6%
High School / GED 33% 34% 26%
Some College 22% 21% 19%
Associate's Degree 10% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 16% 21%
Master's Degree 7% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 1% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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