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Saline County, Kansas

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Key figures

StatisticSaline County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population53,6682,947,197334,922,499967th of 3,222
Median Household Income$65,422$74,275$80,7341602nd of 3,221
Median Age39.937.438.92146th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.1%35.6%35.7%828th of 3,222
Median Home Value$179,600$217,200$332,7001647th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$961$1,060$1,4131133rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.9%11.3%12.5%1967th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.8%3.9%5.2%1362nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile74.536.0n/a1205th of 3,222
Foreign Born4.6%7.4%14.1%1062nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy76.4n/an/a1330th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate67.1%67.2%65.2%2560th of 3,222
Average Commute Time15.819.726.43023rd of 3,221
Worked from Home6.8%11.8%15.1%2175th of 3,222
Uninsured11.2%n/an/a1412th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households44.2%49.1%46.9%2482nd of 3,222
Broadband Access86.7%n/an/a906th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Saline County, Kansas

Age in Saline County, Kansas

StatisticSaline County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age39.937.438.9
Under 18 %22.7%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.0%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.1%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.4%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.0%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.8%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Saline County, Kansas

StatisticSaline County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households22,5231,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households59.1%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children26.6%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.8%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone34.4%30.0%28.7%
Never Married28.8%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Saline County, Kansas

StatisticSaline County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,745$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.8%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.8%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.6%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.4%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.9%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.2%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households8.9%6.8%n/a

Housing in Saline County, Kansas

StatisticSaline County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units24,1571,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.7%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.6%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.8%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,966.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied32.9%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.2%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,345$2,798n/a

Education in Saline County, Kansas

StatisticSaline County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School6.6%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate30.2%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.0%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.4%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.7%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Saline County, Kansas

StatisticSaline County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.0%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.1%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work2.3%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes57.3%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.2%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.0%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Saline County, Kansas

StatisticSaline County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.2%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.7%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.9%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.5%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.9%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.4%9.2%16.7%

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