Bentonville Population

1880–2026

64,831

2026 projection

19.7% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Bentonville. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202664,831+1,7742.81%
202563,057+1,1451.85%
202461,912+2,2993.86%
202359,613+1,6042.77%
202258,009+1,0761.89%
202156,933+2,7695.11%
202054,164+1,6813.20%
201952,483+3,6437.46%
201848,840+1,4223.00%
201747,418+1,9594.31%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Bentonville is growing faster than Arkansas and the U.S., and slower than Benton County.

  • Benton County+16.0%
  • Bentonville+15.0%
  • Arkansas+3.3%
  • United States+3.1%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Bentonville Demographics

32.5median age

Median age

Female33.8 yrs
Male31.1 yrs

Adults

42,329
4,817 seniors (65+) · 11% of adults37,512 other adults

Sex

Female 47.9% · 27,893Male 52.1% · 30,356

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 23985+ years, female: 28380–84 years, male: 9380–84 years, female: 45375–79 years, male: 41975–79 years, female: 47370–74 years, male: 52670–74 years, female: 98765–69 years, male: 57665–69 years, female: 76860–64 years, male: 90360–64 years, female: 95455–59 years, male: 1,23755–59 years, female: 1,36650–54 years, male: 1,30850–54 years, female: 1,40745–49 years, male: 2,32645–49 years, female: 1,74240–44 years, male: 2,61040–44 years, female: 2,36935–39 years, male: 3,11235–39 years, female: 2,51830–34 years, male: 2,55730–34 years, female: 2,65025–29 years, male: 2,84825–29 years, female: 2,35520–24 years, male: 2,19120–24 years, female: 1,75115–19 years, male: 2,00615–19 years, female: 1,82510–14 years, male: 2,00210–14 years, female: 1,7195–9 years, male: 2,5925–9 years, female: 2,4430–4 years, male: 2,8110–4 years, female: 1,83085+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 582 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Bentonville Income

$112,792median household income

Median household income

$112,792

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$77,034

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.2%

About 1 in 19 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Bentonville Marital Status

55% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married55%57%54%
Never married31%36%27%
Divorced9%7%12%
Widowed3%<1%5%
Separated2%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources