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Saline County, Nebraska

Saline County, Nebraska, has 14,996 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Wilber. It uses Central Time and covers 574 sq mi (1,487 km²) of land.

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Saline County in Nebraska
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Saline County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
14,996
Land area
574 sq mi (1,487 km²)
County seat or government
Wilber
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$79,910 ± $4,360
Median home value
$197,400 ± $15,953
Median rent, with utilities
$914 ± $96
Homes lived in by their owners
75.9% ± 2.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Beatrice, NE micro area and Lincoln, NE metro area
Water area
2.24 sq mi (5.8 km²)
State
Nebraska
County code (FIPS)
31151
Coordinates (central point)
40.516802, -97.131755
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Saline County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 683339,286 people
  2. 684053,575 people
  3. 684652,543 people
  4. 683591,546 people
  5. 683391,154 people
  6. 683431,008 people
  7. 68341821 people
  8. 68423688 people
  9. 68406468 people
  10. 68464392 people
  11. 68453280 people
  12. 68445161 people

12 ZIP Code areas overlap Saline County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Saline County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Precincts in Saline County, largest first

  1. Dorchester Precinct828 people
  2. Crete Precinct546 people
  3. De Witt Precinct518 people
  4. Big Blue Precinct466 people
  5. South Fork Precinct276 people
  6. Swan Creek Precinct230 people
  7. Brush Creek Precinct226 people
  8. Olive Precinct189 people
  9. Pleasant Hill Precinct139 people
  10. Friend Precinct120 people
  11. Lincoln Precinct119 people
  12. Atlanta Precinct108 people
All 16
  1. Wilber Precinct100 people
  2. Monroe Precinct98 people
  3. North Fork Precinct48 people
  4. Turkey Creek Precinct21 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All precincts in Nebraska, by county

School districts in Saline County, largest first

  1. Crete Public Schools11,287 people
  2. Milford Public Schools4,365 people
  3. Wilber-Clatonia Public Schools3,139 people
  4. Tri County Public Schools2,122 people
  5. Friend Public Schools1,540 people
  6. Exeter-Milligan Public Schools1,416 people
  7. Dorchester Public Schools1,030 people
  8. Meridian Public Schools836 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Crete, Nebraska (city)7,527 people
  2. Wilber, Nebraska (city)1,936 people
  3. Friend, Nebraska (city)1,155 people
  4. Dorchester, Nebraska (village)550 people
  5. De Witt, Nebraska (village)437 people
  6. Western, Nebraska (village)215 people
  7. Swanton, Nebraska (village)93 people
  8. Tobias, Nebraska (village)61 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Jefferson County, Nebraska24 mi south
  2. Fillmore County, Nebraska24 mi west
  3. Seward County, Nebraska25 mi north
  4. Lancaster County, Nebraska30 mi northeast
  5. Gage County, Nebraska30 mi southeast
  6. Thayer County, Nebraska34 mi southwest
  7. York County, Nebraska35 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.