Saline, Illinois

Saline: This southern Illinois community, with a population of approximately 23, 182, is situated at an elevation of 400 feet in Saline County.

About

Saline is a city located in the county of Saline in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 24,913. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 23,182 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Saline

Population 23,182 (2020)
State Illinois (United States)
County Saline County
Latitude & Longitude 37.6453,-88.6959
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:26:10 (15th April 2026)
Population growth -7.47% (2010-2020)
Weather 69℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Saline is located at 37°38'43"N 88°41'45"W (37.6453300, -88.6958900).

Saline map

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Weather

69°F
Partly Cloudy
12 mph SW Overnight

Partly cloudy. Low around 69, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. Southwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Saline decreased by 7.47% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 24,913 - census
2011 24,904 -0.04% estimation process
2012 24,913 0.04% estimation process
2013 24,801 -0.45% estimation process
2014 24,496 -1.25% estimation process
2015 24,495 -0% estimation process
2016 24,217 -1.15% estimation process
2017 23,968 -1.04% estimation process
2018 23,769 -0.84% estimation process
2019 23,540 -0.97% estimation process
2020 23,182 -1.54% estimation process
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Saline, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
148937 Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg (IL) 62946
146205 John A Logan College Carterville (IL) 62918-2500
149222 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale (IL) 62901-4512
148821 Shawnee Community College Ullin (IL) 62992

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Saline, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
MAI Marion, IL 2100 West Main Street BUS
VNA Vienna, IL 504 West Vine Street BUS
CDL Carbondale station 401 South Illinois St. RAIL
DQN Du Quoin 20 North Chestnut St. RAIL
PAD Paducah, KY 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue BUS

Closest post offices linked to Saline.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Stonefor Post Office Stonefort (IL) 62987

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Saline, Michigan city in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States with a population of 2,254 people.
  • Saline, Louisiana village in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 265 people.

Other cities in Saline County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saline County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Harrisburg 8,404 County seat of Saline County, Illinois, United States
Somerset 3,955 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Eldorado 3,837 City in Saline County, Illinois, United States
Buena Vista 1,684 Township in Schuyler County, Illinois
Eagle 1,576 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Carrier Mills 1,527 City in Illinois, United States of America
Galatia 868 Town in Saline County, Illinois
Raleigh 328 Village in Illinois, United States
Stonefort 260 Township in Saline County, Illinois
Long Branch 235 Township in Saline County, Illinois
Muddy 62 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Saline distances to largest Illinois cities