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Benton (AR) Geography, Demographics and More

    Benton Population and Growth Rate by Year

    Benton Population Distribution by Age

    2022 Population Pyramid in Benton
    Median Age in Benton
    37.5
    Total
    36.3
    Male
    38.6
    Female
    Adults in Benton
    The total number of adults in Benton is 27,333, and 5,555 of them are seniors.
    Sex Ratio in Benton
    Female
    18,703
    51.44%
    Male
    17,657
    48.56%
    Age Dependency Rate in Benton
    25.5
    Old Age Dependency Rate
    41.5
    Child Dependency Rate

    Benton Arkansas Geography Information

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    Benton AR Household Income Statistics

    Overall Income Comparison with the State and US

    Income Overview

    The total number of households in Benton is 13,082, among which 5,003 households earn $10,000 to $50,000 per year. Besides, 4,082 households' income ranges from $50,000 to $100,000, and 3,471 households' income exceeds $100,000. The following chart shows you a detailed comparison among Benton, AR, Arkansas and the whole nation.

    Household Income Distribution
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    Benton AR Home Ownership Rate by Value

    Home Ownership Rate Comparison with the AR and US

    Owner-Occupied Housing Units in Benton by Value

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    Population in Benton by Race

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    Race
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    Benton Veteran Population by Age

    Age Group
    Veterans

    Benton Veteran Population and Percentage by Race

    • Count
    • Percentage
    Name
    Veterans
    		% of Total

    Benton Employment Rate by Age

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio
    66.4%
    Labor Force Participation
    63.8%
    Employment Ratio
    3.7%
    Unemployment Ratio

    Benton Employment Rate by Race

    • Labor Force Participation
    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio

    Benton Legal Marital Status

    Marriage Ratios

    • 49.2%

      Overall Marriage Ratio

    • 52.2%

      Male Marriage Ratio

    • 46.5%

      Female Marriage Ratio

    Marriage Ratios in Benton by Age

    The majority of males aged Over 65 are mostly married, while a large part of females that fall into the age segment of 35-44 are mostly married.

    Benton Resident Statistics by Place of Birth

    Benton BornNative BornForeign BornNon-CitizenNaturalized Citizen
    Birth Place

    About 96.35% of Benton residents are born in the United States, while 68.06% of Benton citizens are born in Benton. In terms of foreign born, non-citizens and naturalized citizens account for 2.17% and 1.48% respectively. As for the origin of those non-citizens, the largest number of them is from Latin America, and the second comes from Asia.

    Benton AR Crime by Type

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    Benton AR Residential Fires by Incident Type

    Residential Fires in Benton AR by Year

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    Causes of Residential Area Fires in Benton AR by Year

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    Benton Educational Attainment Level by Sex

    Education Attained
    Count
    		FemaleMale

    Benton Educational Attainment Rate by Race

    Count
    Percentage
    Race
    Total
    High School
    Bachelors

    Benton Employment Rate by Educational Attainment Level

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    • Employment Ratio
    • Unemployment Ratio