Saline (AR)

Welcome to Saline County ...

Time Zone: Saline County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Benton is the Seat for Saline County.

Saline County was founded in 1835. Saline was created by taking area from Independence and Pulaski Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Saline had a population of 122,550 people. This is an increase of 14.41% since the last Census (which gave a population of 107,118 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Saline represented 3.67% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Saline County:

Bauxite
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bauxite have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bauxite
- Bauxite is located in Saline County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 555 people
Benton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
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- Benton is located in Saline County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 37,214 people
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Bryant
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Bryant is located in Saline County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,375 people
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Haskell
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haskell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Haskell is located in Saline County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,639 people
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Shannon Hills
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shannon Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Shannon Hills is located in Saline County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,087 people
Traskwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
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- Traskwood is located in Saline County (AR)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 549 people

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Arkansas
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- Website for the Arkansas History Commission

Websites specific to Saline County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Garland County
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- Grant County
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- Hot Spring County
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- Perry County
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- Pulaski County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Arkansas
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Arkansas
- Cemeteries of Saline County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Arkansas
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Arkansas
- Cemeteries of Saline County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.