What is the population of Benton County, Arkansas?

The population of Benton County, Arkansas is 304,236, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Benton County, Arkansas?

The median household income in Benton County, Arkansas is $89,828, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Benton County, Arkansas is $297,358, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Benton County, Arkansas is 3.1%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income B

Education C

Metric	Benton County	Arkansas Avg	U.S. Average
Population	304,236	3,059,436	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	344.2	57.5	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	2.62%	0.31%	0.57%
Median age	36.4	36.6	37.1
Households	107,666	1,188,527	128,459,983

Year	Benton County

Group	Share

Benton County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric	Benton County	Arkansas Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$89,828	$58,772	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	6.18%	4.71%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.1%	5.2%

Metric	Benton County	Arkansas Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$297,358	$123,805	$242,182
Median rent	$1,192	$913	$1,342
Homeownership rate	67.2%	66.1%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric	Benton County	Arkansas Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	19.0	18.5	22.5
Work from home	14.6%	7.8%	13.4%

Benton County has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.

Metric	Benton County	Arkansas Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	22.8%	31.6%
Average household size	2.71	2.48	2.54

Benton County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Benton County	Arkansas Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	78.1	75.5	78.3
Self-rated poor health	15.6%	22.8%	16.3%
Smokers	17.6%	23.3%	19.0%