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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (27.0%), Educational,health and social services (22.0%), Retail trade (10.1%).
Type of workers:
Saline County, Nebraska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Saline County, Nebraska:
Detached houses: $127,700Here: $127,700State: $152,590 Townhouses or other attached units: $169,025Here: $169,025State: $157,382 In 2-unit structures: $193,216Here: $193,216State: $134,316 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $71,961Here: $71,961State: $103,899 Mobile homes: $32,359Here: $32,359State: $29,187 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,000Here: $55,000State: $71,559
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.5%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Saline County is $466 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $533 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $651 a month.
Cities in this county include: Crete, Wilber, Friend, Dorchester, De Witt, Western, Tobias, Swanton.
Neighboring counties: Fillmore County , Gage County , Jefferson County , Lancaster County , Seward County , Thayer County , York County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Saline County: Friend Country Club (A), Boswell Observatory (B), Boy Scout Camp (C), Swanton (D), Shestak (E), Lee Memorial Chapel and Whitcomb Conservatory (F), Fuhrer Fieldhouse (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Andrew Cemetery (2), Cecho Slovansky Cemetery (3), Applegate Cemetery (4), Tobias Cemetery (5), Saint Josephs Cemetery (6), Gilbert Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Blue River Lodge Reservoir (A), Mahloch-Kastanek Reservoir (B), Bruntz Reservoir (C), Dorchester Reservoir 4-A (D), Dudley Reservoir (E), Murphy Reservoir (F), Muff Reservoir (G), Feeken Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swan Creek (A), Plummers Branch (B), Brush Creek (C), Walnut Grove Creek (D), Sand Creek (E), Dry Creek (F), West Fork Big Blue River (G), Dry Branch (H), Johnson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Saline County include: Sergeant Leodegar Schnyder Historical Marker (1), Swan City Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Saline County: Friend Country Club (A), Boswell Observatory (B), Boy Scout Camp (C), Swanton (D), Shestak (E), Lee Memorial Chapel and Whitcomb Conservatory (F), Fuhrer Fieldhouse (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Andrew Cemetery (2), Cecho Slovansky Cemetery (3), Applegate Cemetery (4), Tobias Cemetery (5), Saint Josephs Cemetery (6), Gilbert Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Blue River Lodge Reservoir (A), Mahloch-Kastanek Reservoir (B), Bruntz Reservoir (C), Dorchester Reservoir 4-A (D), Dudley Reservoir (E), Murphy Reservoir (F), Muff Reservoir (G), Feeken Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Swan Creek (A), Plummers Branch (B), Brush Creek (C), Walnut Grove Creek (D), Sand Creek (E), Dry Creek (F), West Fork Big Blue River (G), Dry Branch (H), Johnson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Saline County include: Sergeant Leodegar Schnyder Historical Marker (1), Swan City Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,012 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 81.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 834 (17% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 72.3%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Saline County with a mortgage: 1,407 (152 second mortgage, 129 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,385
Adherents
Saline County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Nebraska state average. It is 3.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Saline County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nebraska state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 7/16/2004 at 12:17:30, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 MW, 3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.4 miles away from Saline County centerOn 8/9/1997 at 17:46:03, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the county centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
6.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,647 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.91% relocated from other counties in Nebraska ($20,979 average AGI) 1.90% relocated from other states ($10,668 average AGI)Saline County: 1.90%Nebraska average: 2.84%
8.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,167 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.59% relocated to other counties in Nebraska ($24,156 average AGI) 2.20% relocated to other states ($9,011 average AGI)Saline County: 2.20%Nebraska average: 3.31%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 2.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,486 (2,245 aged, 241 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household type by relationship
2,970 spouses, 3,867 children (3,521 natural, 112 adopted, 234 stepchildren), 163 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 58 other relatives, 151 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,587 2-persons, 715 3-persons, 675 4-persons, 347 5-persons, 107 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,430 1-person, 168 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 23 6-persons.
87.2% of residents of Saline County speak English at home. 6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all). 5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). 0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 52% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $88,641,000 ($6210 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,682,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $34,101,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,845,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,466,000 Federal grants: $15,579,000 Federal procurement contracts: $8,524,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $4,125,000 ($726,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,245,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,657,000 Federal Government insurance: $67,138,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
60% of Saline County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Nebraska.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Corrections - Other: $47,000
General - Other: $1,326,000
Corrections - Other: $974,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $480,000
Police Protection: $456,000
Financial Administration: $352,000
Central Staff Services: $261,000
Natural Resources - Other: $145,000
General Public Buildings: $134,000
Health Services - Other: $73,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $3,000
General Support: $4,000
Interest Earnings: $81,000
Special Assessments: $3,000
General - Other: $160,000
General Public Building: $98,000
Financial Administration: $74,000
Corrections - Other: $26,000
Police Protection: $25,000
Natural Resource - Other: $11,000
Judicial: $6,000
Central Staff: $2,000
All Other: $159,000
General Support: $156,000
Public Welfare: $33,000
NEC: $216,000
Motor Vehicle License: $69,000
Other Selective Sales: $6,000
Total General Sales: $1,000
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