Saline County, Nebraska

Saline County is a county in the United States of Nebraska. In 2000, the population was 13843. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 13771, giving it the 21st largest population among Nebraska's county. It has total area of 576.06 square miles (1491.99 kmē), of which, 575.34 square miles (1490.12 kmē) of it is land and 0.73 square miles (1.89 kmē) of it is water, it is the 47th largest by area in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

Saline County Nebraska
Map of Saline County, Nebraska

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 13843 people, 5188 households, and 3507 families residing in the county. The population density was 24.1 people per square mile (9.31/kmē), it is the 20th most populated county in terms of population density. There were 5611 housing units at an average density of 9.8 per square mile (3.78/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 3.04. Age range in the county was well distributed with 25.1% under the age of 18, 12.3% from 18 to 24, 25% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 13771, The racial makeup of the county was 13217 White, 91 Black or African American, 74 American Indian, 267 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, and 118 from two or more races.

Saline County Nebraska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Saline County Nebraska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Saline County Nebraska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35914, making it the 26th highest county by median household income in Nebraska. The median income for a family in the county was $44199, making its Nebraska's 22nd highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $16287, making it the 49th highest county by per capita income in Nebraska.

In 2000, 3929 pupils and students, of which 2006 are male and 1923 are female, 28.38% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 237 nursery or pri school, 157 kindergarten, 1596 elementary school, 927 high school and 1012 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Crete CitySaline County2.372.37060282541.91493634098
2De Witt VillageSaline County0.420.4205721370.31768438056
3Dorchester VillageSaline County0.460.4606151349.31638934000
4Friend CitySaline County0.80.8011741473.41742234833
5Swanton VillageSaline County0.20.20106532.11917021875
6Tobias VillageSaline County0.260.260158604.31301736607
7Western VillageSaline County0.450.450287644.21617531750
8Wilber CitySaline County0.90.9017611960.21824936513
YearPopulation
April 2000 census13843
April 2000 Estimate13843
July 2000 Estimate13862
July 2001 Estimate13953
July 2002 Estimate14026
July 2003 Estimate14107
July 2004 Estimate14046
July 2005 Estimate13941
July 2006 Estimate13786
July 2007 Estimate13823
July 2008 Estimate13771
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school130107237
Kindergarten7681157
Elementary school8357611596
High school491436927
College or graduate school4745381012
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Saline County, Nebraska$35914$44199$16287
Nebraska, United States$39250$48032$19613
United States$41994$50046$21587