Statewide Claims to Fame

Benton County is 1st in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Home median value

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Current population (2012)

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Households

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Housing units

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Income per capita

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Income per household

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Benton County is 2nd in Arkansas out of 75 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Main Cities Within Benton County, Arkansas

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Current population (2012) 232,268 2nd 2,949,131 313,914,040
Size in square miles 847.4 12th 52,035.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 261.2 2nd 56 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Residents younger than 5 7.6% 4th 6.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 27.5% 5th 24.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 12.6% 69th 15.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 85.0% 8th 82.7% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 27.6% 3rd 19.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Race - White 90.4% 34th 80.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 1.8% 51st 15.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.8% 7th 0.9% 1.2%
Race - Asian 3.2% 3rd 1.4% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.4% 2nd 0.3% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.2% 7th 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 15.9% 4th 6.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 75.7% 43rd 73.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Female residents 50.5% 52nd 50.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 10.2% 4th 4.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Housing units 95,116 2nd 1,324,369 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 15.3% 13th 15.2% 25.9%
Households 80,140 2nd 1,121,386 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 69.5% 49th 67.5% 66.1%
Home median value $155,700 1st $105,100 $186,200
People per household 2.7 12th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 1,272 2nd 8,231 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Income per capita $25,934 2nd $21,833 $27,915
Income per household $52,159 2nd $40,149 $52,762
Income below poverty line 11.8% 72nd 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Benton County Rank Arkansas US
Non-farm private establishments 5,289 2nd 64,471 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 101,258 2nd 980,644 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 18,799 2nd 238,994 27,092,908
Retail sales $2,390,591 3rd $32,974,282 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $11,332 18th $11,602 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $295,747 3rd $3,559,795 $613,795,732

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