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Saline County, Nebraska

Saline County, Nebraska · ZIP 68333, 68341, 68343

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 14,740 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5,166Households
  • $77,027Median household income
  • $180,700Median home value
  • 8Towns with a page
  • 9ZIP codes

Saline County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+3.2%
13.8k14k14.2k14.4k2000: 13,84320002010: 14,20020102020: 14,292202013,84314,292
Population of Saline County at each census
CensusPopulation
200013,843
201014,200
202014,292

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Saline County
Under $50k32.6%
$50k to $100k34.7%
$100k to $150k19.1%
$150k to $200k7.7%
$200k and over5.9%

Median household income $77,027 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Saline County
Owner occupied
3,804 units
Renter occupied
1,362 units
Vacancy rate
10.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Saline County2023
Manufacturing2,037
Retail trade574
Health care and social assistance510
Educational services508
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services328
Transportation and warehousing309
Accommodation and food services272
Construction187

5,375 employees in 321 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Saline County compared with its state
Saline County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSaline CountyNebraska
Population14,6421,965,926
Median household income$77,027$74,985
Median age37.437.1
Median home value$180,700$223,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher20.1%34.1%
Foreign-born residents16.8%7.7%
Owner-occupied homes73.6%66.5%
Mean commute to work21.4 minutes19.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Saline County8 with a page · sort by any column

Type
CreteCity7,5804.01 sq mi
WilberCity1,9520.89 sq mi
FriendCity9380.83 sq mi
DorchesterVillage6210.50 sq mi
De WittVillage5140.43 sq mi
WesternVillage2240.49 sq mi
TobiasVillage1150.26 sq mi
SwantonVillage770.20 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 31 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Saline County

Jobs across Saline County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 31, retrieved November 14, 2026.