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Saline County, Missouri

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Key figures

StatisticSaline County, Missouri MissouriUnited States Rank
Total Population23,2316,191,814334,922,4991723rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$57,931$70,702$80,7342263rd of 3,221
Median Age35.339.038.92943rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.7%32.4%35.7%1544th of 3,222
Median Home Value$150,500$230,300$332,7002246th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$739$1,033$1,4132534th of 3,215
Poverty Rate16.4%12.6%12.5%1029th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.2%4.0%5.2%2437th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile30.790.1n/a1982nd of 3,222
Foreign Born5.8%4.5%14.1%839th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.5n/an/a1657th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate69.8%68.1%65.2%2314th of 3,222
Average Commute Time17.523.526.42886th of 3,221
Worked from Home3.9%13.0%15.1%2939th of 3,222
Uninsured12.8%n/an/a1083rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households46.7%46.5%46.9%2097th of 3,222
Broadband Access83.7%n/an/a1510th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)75.3%76.3%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)12.6%5.2%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)4.9%10.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%2.1%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.7%4.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)1.4%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index41.340.161.4

Age in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Median Age35.339.038.9
Under 18 %22.0%22.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %14.3%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.2%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.1%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.3%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.2%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Households8,0532,508,227129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.42.5
Family Households61.9%62.1%64.2%
Households with Children29.3%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.2%15.6%17.3%
People Living Alone31.9%31.1%28.7%
Never Married38.0%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,533$39,695$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.1%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.7%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.4%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.9%8.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.4%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty37.1%29.6%28.2%
SNAP Households13.2%9.8%n/a

Housing in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Housing Units9,8132,825,287143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes76.4%70.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.8%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.9%11.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,970.01,978.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied30.2%31.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.8%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,177$1,948n/a

Education in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Less than High School13.7%8.1%10.4%
High School Graduate37.2%30.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.4%29.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.5%19.8%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.1%12.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Labour Force Participation58.5%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.0%74.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.8%3.2%
Walked to Work4.2%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes58.3%29.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.3%5.4%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.3%6.6%n/a

Origins and language in Saline County, Missouri

StatisticSaline County, MissouriMissouriUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.4%65.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.1%2.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.8%2.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.2%93.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.5%2.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.1%5.8%16.7%

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