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Saline County, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Saline County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
31% public administration
Home Value Growth
+9.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
67% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population53,668
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$173,895
Median Gross Rent$1,011/mo
Owner Occupied
67.1%
Renter Occupied
32.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,219
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Saline County?

The total population of Saline County is approximately 53,668. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Saline County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Saline County has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Saline County?

The housing market in Saline County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 67% of housing units being owner-occupied and 33% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Saline County?

In Saline County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.