Demographics in Benton, AR
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
35,954
Male
17,958
49.9%
Female
17,996
50.1%
Median Age
37.8
Age Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White80.3%
Black10.1%
Hispanic6.7%
Asian1.5%
Two or More5.9%
Other2.0%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
18.8%
High School or Higher
40.0%
Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
6.0%
Married
41.9%
Avg Household Size
2.4
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Benton, AR has a population of 35,954 with a median age of 37.8. The racial makeup is 80.3% White, 6.7% Hispanic, 10.1% Black, 1.5% Asian. About 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.9%.