Saline County, Illinois (IL)

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% of renters here:	24%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.3%), Retail trade (12.4%).

Type of workers:

Saline County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Saline County, Illinois:

Median resident age:	39.9 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Males: 12,865	(48.1%)
Females: 13,868	(51.9%)

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Saline County:	2.3 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

This county:	$33,420
Illinois:	$54,123

This county:	$287
State:	$669

Saline County:	$76,477
Illinois:	$208,800

Detached houses: $106,825

Here:	$106,825
State:	$269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $101,502

Here:	$101,502
State:	$258,887

In 2-unit structures: $91,911

Here:	$91,911
State:	$320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $351,316

Here:	$351,316
State:	$330,214

Mobile homes: $24,359

Here:	$24,359
State:	$35,670

This county:	14.2%
Whole state:	10.7%

This county:	5.2%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Saline County is $413 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $666 a month.

Cities in this county include: Harrisburg, Eldorado, Carrier Mills, Galatia, Raleigh, Muddy.

Neighboring counties: Franklin County , Gallatin County , Hamilton County , Hardin County , Johnson County , Pope County , Williamson County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Saline County: Pharaoh Camp and Picnic Area (A), Garden of the Gods Recreation Area (B), Rector Townhall (C), Tate Townhall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Saline County include: South America Church (A), Lakeview Church (B), Bankston Fork Church (C), Saline Valley Church (D), Saline Ridge Church (E), Salem Church (F), Lone Oak Church (G), Bethel Church (H), Bethel Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Abney Family Cemetery (1), Abney Family Number 2 Cemetery (2), Simpson Family Cemetery (3), McFarland Cemetery (4), Gaines Family Cemetery (5), Lambert Family Cemetery (6), Lindale Memorial Gardens (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Parker Lakes (A), Snockey Pond (B), Berkel Lake (C), Open Pond (D), Cottonwood Pond (E), Lost Lake (F), Gaskin Lake (G), Harrisburg Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brushy Creek (A), Brush Creek (B), Pond Creek (C), Blackman Creek (D), Black Slough (E), Spring Valley Creek (F), Rose Creek (G), Prairie Creek (H), Long Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Saline County include: Moores Grove Park (1), Karel Park (2), Carrier Mills Park (3), Saline County State Conservation Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.7%
Illinois:	9.9%

Current college students: 1,248
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 195 (63% naturalized citizens)

Saline County:	0.7%
Whole state:	12.3%

Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,606
• One, attached: 105
• Two: 146
• 3 or 4: 249
• 5 to 9: 229
• 10 to 19: 104
• 20 or more: 161
• Mobile homes: 1,745
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Housing units in Saline County with a mortgage: 3,074 (192 second mortgage, 180 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,163

Here:	49.3% with mortgage
State:	69.8% with mortgage

Saline County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 1.5 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/28/2002, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused $4 million in damages.

Saline County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 60.0 miles away from Saline County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 44.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 68.0 miles away from Saline County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from Saline County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 8,657 (83%) Carpooled: 1,101 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 67 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%) Bicycle: 9 (0%) Walked: 217 (2%) Other means: 80 (1%) Worked at home: 317 (3%)

5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,102 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.37%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.56% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($18,343 average AGI)
1.81% relocated from other states ($9,757 average AGI)

Saline County:	1.81%
Illinois average:	2.13%

from Williamson County, IL	0.65% ($25,719 average AGI)
from Hardin County, IL	0.41% ($23,028)
from Gallatin County, IL	0.37% ($28,281)
from Jackson County, IL	0.19% ($20,824)
from White County, IL	0.19% ($27,647)
from Franklin County, IL	0.18% ($18,938)
from Cook County, IL	0.15% ($30,846)

4.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,558 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.99%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.92% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($17,647 average AGI)
2.07% relocated to other states ($11,910 average AGI)

Saline County:	2.07%
Illinois average:	2.58%

to Williamson County, IL	0.67% ($31,379 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, IL	0.28% ($32,375)
to Hardin County, IL	0.23% ($33,100)
to Vanderburgh County, IN	0.20% ($20,529)
to Johnson County, IL	0.17% ($33,600)
to Hamilton County, IL	0.15% ($47,923)
to Franklin County, IL	0.13% ($26,273)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 12.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,612 (4,653 aged, 959 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 21,492 (5,718 male householders, 1,537 female householders)

  5,873 spouses, 7,205 children (6,462 natural, 134 adopted, 609 stepchildren), 265 grandchildren, 143 brothers or sisters, 136 parents, 213 other relatives, 402 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,052 (1,348 male householders (1,239 living alone)), 2,367 female householders (2,204 living alone)), 337 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,189 (1,185 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,408 2-persons, 1,751 3-persons, 1,385 4-persons, 507 5-persons, 146 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,443 1-person, 231 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 3 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

97.4% of residents of Saline County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $214,666,000 ($8179 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $16,352,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $83,759,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $44,044,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,239,000
Federal grants: $40,757,000
Federal procurement contracts: $32,375,000 ($14,133,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,492,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,989,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,709,000
Federal Government insurance: $18,450,000

Here:	62 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	84 per 1000 residents
State:	43 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Here:	-5 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	5.6
State:	6.1

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

61% of Saline County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Illinois.

Saline County:	60.9%
State average:	58.6%

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

• This state: 20814
• Northeast: 192
• Midwest: 3143
• South: 1973
• West: 373

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,800

Here:	2.9%
Illinois:	13.4%

Here:	2.2%
Illinois:	11.1%

Here:	2.7%
Illinois:	25.8%

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