County profile
Saline County, AR
United States · GDP 2024
#802 of 3,127 US counties by GDP42nd-percentile growthmore diversified than 69% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$4.0B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+3.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
25,592
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
2,389
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$45.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
133,288
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.7%
Median HH income
$79.0k±$3.0k
Bachelor's degree+
29.4%±1.6%
Poverty rate
8.8%±1.1%
Business applications
1,726 · 2025
Retail establishments
330
25.0/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Tradestar Resources CorporationEnergy———HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Retail trade25%
Health care24%
Food & accommodation20%
Construction14%
Other services10%
Manufacturing8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
133,288
residents · 2025 · +7.6% since 2020
Income per capita $56.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+8,570
International migration+1,276
Natural change−450
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$2.7B2019
$3.0B2020
$3.4B2021
$3.6B2022
$3.9B2023
$4.0B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$221.2k±$6.3k
Median gross rent
$1.0k/mo±$45/mo
Vacancy rate
5.2%±0.8%
Affordability
4.8× wages
Residential permits
$109.6M
477 units · 3.6/1k pop
FEMA risk score
77.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 96Heat wave 92Earthquake 89
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1992016
2072017
2122018
2182019
2242020
2442021
2802022
3032023
3122024
3192025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -1% since 20214832021
4372022
2912023
5092024
4772025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
11.1 km
I-30
Nearest freight rail
12.5 km
UP
Nearest port
40.1 km
NORTH LITTLE ROCK PORT DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
42.3 km
BILL AND HILLARY CLINTON NTL/ADAMS FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$45.6k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Saline?
Saline's economy produced $4.0B in 2024, growing 3.7% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is retail trade.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.