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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Saline County is $21,230, which is lower than the state average of $27,339 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Saline County median household income is $46,814, which has grown by 30.35% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 33.50% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Saline County residents spend 19.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 17.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #88

Saline County	21,230 USD
Nebraska	27,339 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Saline County	26,836 USD
Nebraska	29,063 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Saline County	30,731 USD
Nebraska	34,967 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Saline County	24,191 USD
Nebraska	23,440 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #56

Saline County	46,814 USD
Nebraska	52,400 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Saline County	56,808 USD
Nebraska	68,081 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #84

Saline County	30.35%
Nebraska	33.50%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Saline County		Nebraska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	20.79%	$9,554, see rank	23.60%	$14,303	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	31.96%	$16,482, see rank	27.63%	$17,983	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.44%	$2,041, see rank	2.18%	$2,801	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	10.92%	$15,702, see rank	13.78%	$19,991	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Saline County	56,149 USD
Nebraska	66,188 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Saline County	65,306 USD
Nebraska	81,503 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Saline County	Nebraska	U.S.
White	$46,875, see rank	$54,303	$56,900
Hispanic	$28,929, see rank	$39,328	$42,396
Asian	$62,625, see rank	$51,551	$73,244
One Race, Other	$42,361, see rank	$40,862	$40,300
Two or More Races	$13,833, see rank	$39,139	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Saline County	Nebraska	U.S.
less than 25	$27,679, see rank	$26,753	$25,788
25 to 44	$52,917, see rank	$56,879	$58,398
45 to 64	$58,156, see rank	$65,436	$65,027
65 or over	$31,023, see rank	$36,868	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Saline County	Nebraska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	11,236, see rank	1,442,692	248,775,628
Male¹	5,756, 51.23%, see rank	49.20%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	3,917, 68.05%, see rank	75.44%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.56%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	3,917, 68.05%, see rank	74.88%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,680, 93.95%, see rank	94.29%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	237, 6.05%, see rank	5.71%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,839, 31.95%, see rank	24.56%	30.72%
Female¹	5,480, 48.77%, see rank	50.80%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,435, 62.68%, see rank	65.68%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	3,435, 62.68%, see rank	65.60%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,283, 95.57%, see rank	94.91%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	152, 4.43%, see rank	5.09%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,045, 37.32%, see rank	34.32%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Saline County	Nebraska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	6,747, 100%	945,395	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,855, 71.96%, see rank	81.19%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,194, 17.70%, see rank	9.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	7, 0.10%, see rank	0.69%	5.06%
Walked	340, 5.04%, see rank	2.77%	2.78%
Other Means	99, 1.47%, see rank	1.27%	1.79%
Worked at Home	252, 3.73%, see rank	4.45%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Saline County	19.5 minutes
Nebraska	17.7 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Saline County	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	6,963	957,508	143,435,233
Male¹	3,680, 52.85%, see rank	52.34%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,032, 28.04%, see rank	32.31%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	388, 10.54%, see rank	12.07%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	373, 10.14%, see rank	17.50%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	115, 3.13%, see rank	2.29%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	288, 7.83%, see rank	9.44%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,114, 30.27%, see rank	19.80%	17.94%
Female¹	3,283, 47.15%, see rank	47.66%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,020, 31.07%, see rank	38.81%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	774, 23.58%, see rank	21.95%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	787, 23.97%, see rank	31.79%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	45, 1.37%, see rank	0.45%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	5, 0.15%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	637, 19.40%, see rank	6.49%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Saline County	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	6,963, 100%	957,508	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	554, 7.96%, see rank	4.56%	1.96%
Construction	381, 5.47%, see rank	6.48%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,582, 22.72%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	136, 1.95%, see rank	2.75%	2.75%
Retail Trade	614, 8.82%, see rank	11.63%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	452, 6.49%, see rank	5.66%	4.93%
Information	32, 0.46%, see rank	1.98%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	201, 2.89%, see rank	7.46%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	319, 4.58%, see rank	8.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,746, 25.08%, see rank	23.91%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	356, 5.11%, see rank	7.83%	9.49%
Public Administration	262, 3.76%, see rank	4.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	328, 4.71%, see rank	4.52%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Saline County	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,723	13.01%, see rank	12.86%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	331	9.34%, see rank	8.86%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.