Bentonville is a city located in Benton County Arkansas. It is also the county seat of Benton County. With a 2023 population of 59,822, it is the 9th largest city in Arkansas and the 726th largest city in the United States.Bentonville is currently growing at a rate of 3.26% annually and its population has increased by 10.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 54,164 in 2020. Spanning over 34 miles, Bentonville has a population density of 1,771 people per square mile.
The average household income in Bentonville is $109,759 with a poverty rate of 9.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bentonville is 32 years, 31.7 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bentonville was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.26
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
51.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 92.93%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.8%.
All
Male
Female
$57,794
Average Earnings
$75,337
Average Male
$40,823
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.38% of Bentonville residents speak only English, while 14.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 10.65% of the population.
rate
9.1%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.45%
Male Poverty Rate
7.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bentonville is Other, with 18.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bentonville is Asian, with 1.1% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.16%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.2%
Male Marriage Rate
55.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,900
Number of Veterans
1,804
Male Veterans
96
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.9%
Labor Force Participation
69%
Employment Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
35.61%
Born in Bentonville
79.83%
Native Born
16.3%
Foreign Born
12.48%
Non Citizen
3.83%
Naturalized
79.83% of Bentonville residents were born in the United States, with 35.61% having been born in Arkansas. 12.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.