Saline County, Arkansas (AR)

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% of renters here:	19%
State:	31%

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Races in Saline County, Arkansas:

Median resident age:	36.8 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Males: 41,367	(49.5%)
Females: 42,162	(50.5%)

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Saline County:	2.6 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

This county:	$50,094
Arkansas:	$38,134

This county:	$513
State:	$421

Saline County:	$122,300
Arkansas:	$101,000

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 20
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 51
• Burglaries: 384
• Thefts: 737
• Auto thefts: 43

Saline County:	11.9%
Arkansas:	17.9%

This county:	7.2%
Whole state:	15.8%

This county:	2.6%
Whole state:	6.6%

Area name: Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Saline County is $529 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $590 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $790 a month.

Cities in this county include: Benton, Bryant, East End, Salem, Haskell, Shannon Hills, Traskwood, Bauxite.

Neighboring counties: Garland County , Grant County , Hot Spring County , Perry County , Pulaski County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Saline County: Lakeside Country Club (A), Arkansas Childrens Colony McRae Unit (B), Trace Creek Country Club (C), Camp Quapaw (D), Alexander Human Development Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Saline County include: Kentucky Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Zion Hill Church (C), Wright Chapel (D), Walnut Bottom Church (E), Buffalo Church (F), Vimy Ridge Church (G), Unity Landmark Church (H), Tenmile Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bauxite Cemetery (1), Hammonds Cemetery (2), Grimm Cemetery (3), China Grove Cemeteries (4), Old Union Cemetery (5), Geurin Cemetery (6), McPherson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Masoner Lake (A), Dotty Lake (B), Dotted Lake (C), Hester Lake (D), Helmich Lake (E), Alcoa Water Supply (F), Happy Valley Lake (G), Hansen Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kelly Branch (A), Logan Creek (B), Love Creek (C), Jay Creek (D), Middle Fork Saline River (E), Mill Creek (F), Pleasant Run Creek (G), Duck Creek (H), Rocky Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Saline County: Alum Creek Experimental Forest (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Paron Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	6.1%
Arkansas:	6.9%

Current college students: 3,030
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,119 (42% naturalized citizens)

Saline County:	1.3%
Whole state:	2.8%

Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 37.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 23,066
• One, attached: 223
• Two: 417
• 3 or 4: 369
• 5 to 9: 411
• 10 to 19: 276
• 20 or more: 368
• Mobile homes: 8,592
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 103

Housing units in Saline County with a mortgage: 11,420 (716 second mortgage, 678 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,890

Here:	66.0% with mortgage
State:	60.8% with mortgage

Saline County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 5.6 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 26 fatalities and 464 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/1/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 5 people and injured 180 people.

Saline County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from Saline County center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from the county center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from the county center
On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.6 miles away from Saline County center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/11/1996 at 21:54:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from Saline County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 33,280 (84%) Carpooled: 4,619 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 56 (0%) Ferryboat: 2 (0%) Taxi: 18 (0%) Motorcycle: 59 (0%) Bicycle: 18 (0%) Walked: 349 (1%) Other means: 164 (0%) Worked at home: 891 (2%)

9.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,258 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.27%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($92 average AGI)

Saline County:	0.03%
Arkansas average:	0.10%

6.53% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($26,620 average AGI)
2.71% relocated from other states ($14,546 average AGI)

Saline County:	2.71%
Arkansas average:	3.66%

from Pulaski County, AR	3.72% ($39,632 average AGI)
from Garland County, AR	0.34% ($37,867)
from Hot Spring County, AR	0.28% ($30,533)
from Faulkner County, AR	0.27% ($35,978)
from Grant County, AR	0.23% ($29,892)
from Lonoke County, AR	0.21% ($34,897)
from Jefferson County, AR	0.18% ($48,600)

6.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,243 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.73%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.91% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($25,651 average AGI)
1.82% relocated to other states ($10,592 average AGI)

Saline County:	1.82%
Arkansas average:	3.00%

to Pulaski County, AR	2.29% ($34,592 average AGI)
to Garland County, AR	0.44% ($29,451)
to Faulkner County, AR	0.31% ($32,840)
to Hot Spring County, AR	0.27% ($30,149)
to Grant County, AR	0.26% ($41,159)
to Washington County, AR	0.19% ($42,361)
to Lonoke County, AR	0.18% ($39,321)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,022 (7,246 aged, 1,776 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 73,154 (20,282 male householders, 4,234 female householders)

  20,539 spouses, 24,186 children (20,957 natural, 584 adopted, 2,645 stepchildren), 1,214 grandchildren, 417 brothers or sisters, 476 parents, 895 other relatives, 911 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 8,594 (3,384 male householders (2,690 living alone)), 3,913 female householders (3,547 living alone)), 1,297 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,781 (1,271 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 11,139 2-persons, 5,942 3-persons, 4,975 4-persons, 1,772 5-persons, 449 6-persons, 239 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,237 1-person, 861 2-persons, 159 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

96.9% of residents of Saline County speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $319,984,000 ($3586 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,262,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $156,175,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $56,577,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $218,000
Federal grants: $96,566,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,713,000 ($272,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,736,000 ($1,854,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $891,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $77,154,000
Federal Government insurance: $15,121,000

Here:	56 per 1000 residents
State:	72 per 1000 residents

Here:	43 per 1000 residents
State:	53 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+8 per 1000 residents

Here:	+70 per 1000 residents
State:	+13 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 11.04 millions of gallons per day (15% from ground, 85% from surface)

Here:	5.5
State:	5.6

Here:	4.4
State:	4.3

55% of Saline County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Arkansas.

Saline County:	55.0%
State average:	54.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 58292
• Northeast: 1339
• Midwest: 7517
• South: 11219
• West: 3582

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $81,100

Here:	5.7%
Arkansas:	7.4%

Here:	9.8%
Arkansas:	6.8%

Here:	14.6%
Arkansas:	14.7%

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