Saline County

Saline County has 23,213 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,117, 36% below the Illinois figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $94,300, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

23,213residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,117median household incomeIllinois: $83K

$94,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

77%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Saline County in IllinoisZIP codes in Saline County highlighted; the rest of Illinois in grey

Map of Illinois with Saline County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
62917	2,303	$50K	$73K	78%	11%	77%	29 min
62930	5,761	$53K	$93K	70%	22%	76%	27 min
62935	2,178	$60K	$105K	84%	15%	80%	29 min
62946	11,256	$52K	$97K	69%	21%	76%	22 min
62977	599	$68K	$155K	85%	33%	79%	27 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

23,213 residents in 10,024 households, next to the Illinois figure.

21%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

22%

aged 65 and over

34%

of households are people living alone

43%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

11,547 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,300 (±$6,813).

73%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

12%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$726

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20197%

2000–20097%

1990–19998%

1980–198910%

1970–197917%

1960–196911%

1950–19599%

1940–194914%

1939 or earlier15%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,764.

$53,117

median household income

18.9%

of people live below the poverty line

7.7%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

93%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

10%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

77%

of households have a broadband subscription

19%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates