Benton city, Arkansas demographics
Population: 34,746
Median age: 37.3
Median household income: 60,813
Benton is a city in Saline County, Arkansas, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Benton city, AR.
Population
| 2021 | 34,746 |
| 2020 | 36,360 |
| 2019 | 35,679 |
| 2018 | 34,873 |
| 2017 | 34,034 |
| 2016 | 33,613 |
| 2015 | 32,725 |
| 2014 | 32,208 |
| 2013 | 31,551 |
| 2012 | 30,736 |
| 2011 | 29,954 |
| 2010 | 29,118 |
| 2009 | 27,891 |
Census data for Benton city, Arkansas
Demographic and housing estimates in Benton city, Arkansas
| Total population | 34,746 |
| Male | 16,821 |
| Female | 17,925 |
| Total population | 34,746 |
| Under 5 years | 2,314 |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,425 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,523 |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,209 |
| 20 to 24 years | 2,155 |
| 25 to 34 years | 4,594 |
| 35 to 44 years | 5,089 |
| 45 to 54 years | 4,715 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,852 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,621 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,381 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,234 |
| 85 years and over | 634 |
| Median age (years) | 37.3 |
| Under 18 years | 8,688 |
| 16 years and over | 26,883 |
| 18 years and over | 26,058 |
| 21 years and over | 24,911 |
| 62 years and over | 6,295 |
| 65 years and over | 5,249 |
| Total population | 34,746 |
| One race | 33,753 |
| White | 28,794 |
| Black or African American | 3,909 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 133 |
| Asian | 456 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 45 |
| Some other race | 416 |
| Two or more races | 993 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 25,473 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 11,983 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 13,490 |
Social characteristics in Benton city, Arkansas
| Total households | 13,971 |
| Family households (families) | 6,637 |
| Married-couple family | 925 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,105 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,545 |
| Nonfamily households | 4,304 |
| Average household size | 3,791 |
| Average family size | 2.46 |
Economic characteristics in Benton city, Arkansas
| Total households | 13,971 |
| Less than $10,000 | 555 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 529 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,331 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,016 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,308 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,701 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,483 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,580 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 972 |
| $200,000 or more | 496 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 60,813 |
Housing characteristics in Benton city, Arkansas
| Total housing units | 15,175 |
| Occupied housing units | 13,971 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,204 |
| Total housing units | 15,175 |
| 1-unit, detached | 11,924 |
| 1-unit, attached | 58 |
| 2 units | 395 |
| 3 or 4 units | 235 |
| 5 to 9 units | 740 |
| 10 to 19 units | 924 |
| 20 or more units | 368 |
| Mobile home | 450 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 81 |
| Total housing units | 15,175 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 2,209 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,585 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,688 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,068 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,625 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,488 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,486 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 548 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 478 |
| Total housing units | 15,175 |
| 1 room | 431 |
| 2 rooms | 361 |
| 3 rooms | 980 |
| 4 rooms | 2,399 |
| 5 rooms | 3,462 |
| 6 rooms | 3,183 |
| 7 rooms | 1,513 |
| 8 rooms | 1,655 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,191 |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Total housing units | 15,175 |
| No bedroom | 431 |
| 1 bedroom | 947 |
| 2 bedrooms | 3,548 |
| 3 bedrooms | 7,203 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,528 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 518 |
| Occupied housing units | 13,971 |
| Owner-occupied | 9,220 |
| Renter-occupied | 4,751 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.53 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.32 |
| Occupied housing units | 13,971 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,873 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 5,063 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,198 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 3,054 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 692 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,091 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,220 |
| Less than $50,000 | 457 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,083 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,771 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,874 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,873 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 982 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 172 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 8 |
| Median (dollars) | 156,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 9,220 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,555 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,665 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,594 |
| Less than $500 | 203 |
| $500 to $999 | 2,633 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,320 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 282 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 46 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 47 |
| $3,000 or more | 63 |
| Median (dollars) | 901 |
| No rent paid | 157 |
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