Saline County
Recent News About Saline County
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FOIA request sent to Saline County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to Saline County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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How Saline County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time
Since 1970, Saline County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 2.9%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 14%.
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Saline County saw 20.7% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 36.6% of income in Saline County, a 20.7% surge from 15.9% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Saline County residents received $17,090 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking sixth in Illinois
In 2022, residents of Saline County received an average of $17,090 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it sixth highest in Illinois.
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Saline County ranks fifth in Illinois for government transfer dependency at 36.6% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 36.6% of income in Saline County—ranking it fifth most dependent among Illinois counties.
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Census Bureau reports Saline County population was 23,994 in 2019
Saline County had a population of 23,994 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Census Bureau reports Saline County population was 23,735 in 2020
Saline County had a population of 23,735 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Saline county population decreases by 199 people between 2017 and 2018
Saline county population decreased by 199 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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Saline county population decreases by 199 people between 2017 and 2018
Saline county population decreased by 199 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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Saline County ranked 97th in Illinois for resident earnings in 2018
Saline County ranked 97th among counties in Illinois by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Saline County ranked 95th in Illinois for resident earnings in 2019
Saline County ranked 95th among counties in Illinois by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Saline County convicted of crimes involving weapons
There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Saline County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Saline County convicted of property crimes
There were two offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Saline County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Saline County convicted of homicide
There was an offender convicted of homicide released on parole in Saline County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Saline County convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were three offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Saline County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Saline County convicted of drug crimes
There were two offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Saline County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Saline County convicted of crimes against persons
There were two offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in Saline County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the SE Illinois News.
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Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Saline County?
There were 12 offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Saline County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SE Illinois News.
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Q4 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Saline County?
There were 11 offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter that live in Saline County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SE Illinois News.
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Q3 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Saline County?
There were 13 offenders released on parole during the third quarter that live in Saline County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by SE Illinois News.