Benton County, Arkansas demographics

Population: 278,774
Median age: 35.6

Median household income: 76,887

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Benton County, Arkansas.

Population

2021278,774
2020273,510
2019265,759
2018258,980
2017251,823
2016245,231
2015238,198
2014232,611
2013227,439
2012222,028
2011216,314
2010209,911
2009209,931

Benton County, AR cities

Avoca town - 783

Bella Vista city - 29,818

Bentonville city - 52,565

Cave Springs city - 5,224

Centerton city - 17,455

Cherokee City CDP - 57

Decatur city - 1,416

Elm Springs city - 2,908

Garfield town - 465

Gateway town - 251

Gentry city - 3,816

Gravette city - 3,514

Highfill town - 1,404

Little Flock city - 2,977

Lost Bridge Village CDP - 280

Lowell city - 9,630

Maysville CDP - 221

Pea Ridge city - 6,491

Prairie Creek CDP - 2,274

Rogers city - 68,340

Siloam Springs city - 16,944

Springdale city - 85,887

Springtown town - 128

Sulphur Springs city - 485

Census data for Benton County, Arkansas

Demographic and housing estimates in Benton County, Arkansas

Total population
Total population278,774
Male139,609
Female139,165
Population by age
Total population278,774
Under 5 years19,003
5 to 9 years20,983
10 to 14 years20,740
15 to 19 years19,223
20 to 24 years15,945
25 to 34 years40,639
35 to 44 years40,758
45 to 54 years34,345
55 to 59 years15,911
60 to 64 years14,142
65 to 74 years22,065
75 to 84 years11,072
85 years and over3,948
Median age (years)35.6
Under 18 years73,183
16 years and over213,879
18 years and over205,591
21 years and over195,687
62 years and over45,428
65 years and over37,085
Population by race
Total population278,774
One race245,603
   White215,462
   Black or African American5,022
   American Indian and Alaska Native3,331
   Asian11,496
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1,919
   Some other race8,373
Two or more races33,171
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population185,139
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population90,438
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population94,701

Social characteristics in Benton County, Arkansas

Households by type
Total households101,109
Family households (families)59,790
Married-couple family5,156
Male householder, no wife present, family15,026
Female householder, no husband present, family10,473
Nonfamily households21,137
Average household size24,784
Average family size2.73

Economic characteristics in Benton County, Arkansas

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households101,109
Less than $10,0003,127
$10,000 to $14,9992,700
$15,000 to $24,9996,326
$25,000 to $34,9997,121
$35,000 to $49,99911,285
$50,000 to $74,99919,111
$75,000 to $99,99914,618
$100,000 to $149,99918,214
$150,000 to $199,9997,942
$200,000 or more10,665
Median household income (dollars)76,887

Housing characteristics in Benton County, Arkansas

Housing occupancy
Total housing units110,752
Occupied housing units101,109
Vacant housing units9,643
Units in structure
Total housing units110,752
1-unit, detached83,044
1-unit, attached5,703
2 units2,342
3 or 4 units3,251
5 to 9 units2,970
10 to 19 units6,138
20 or more units2,335
Mobile home4,936
Boat, RV, van, etc.33
Year structure built
Total housing units110,752
Built 2014 or later427
Built 2010 to 201318,379
Built 2000 to 200927,905
Built 1990 to 199925,388
Built 1980 to 198914,996
Built 1970 to 197913,018
Built 1960 to 19694,171
Built 1950 to 19592,429
Built 1940 to 19491,468
Built 1939 or earlier2,571
Rooms
Total housing units110,752
1 room2,384
2 rooms2,943
3 rooms8,457
4 rooms13,546
5 rooms22,310
6 rooms21,998
7 rooms14,641
8 rooms9,868
9 rooms or more14,605
Median rooms5.8
Bedrooms
Total housing units110,752
No bedroom2,416
1 bedroom6,382
2 bedrooms22,944
3 bedrooms51,755
4 bedrooms22,760
5 or more bedrooms4,495
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units101,109
Owner-occupied67,711
Renter-occupied33,398
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.81
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.56
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units101,109
Moved in 2017 or later11,875
Moved in 2015 to 201636,841
Moved in 2010 to 201420,394
Moved in 2000 to 200919,463
Moved in 1990 to 19997,577
Moved in 1989 and earlier4,959
Value
Owner-occupied units67,711
Less than $50,0002,415
$50,000 to $99,9995,239
$100,000 to $149,99910,693
$150,000 to $199,99913,340
$200,000 to $299,99916,683
$300,000 to $499,99913,179
$500,000 to $999,9995,054
$1,000,000 or more1,108
Median (dollars)211,100
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units67,711
Housing units with a mortgage44,956
Housing units without a mortgage22,755
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent31,727
Less than $5001,352
$500 to $99914,459
$1,000 to $1,49912,440
$1,500 to $1,9992,276
$2,000 to $2,499814
$2,500 to $2,999210
$3,000 or more176
Median (dollars)1,002
No rent paid1,671

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