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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Benton, AR are White alone (28,671 residents), Black alone (3,125 residents), and Hispanic (1,560 residents). 95.1% of Benton residents speak English at home. 3.3% of Benton, AR residents are foreign-born (1.4% born in Asia, 1.3% born in Latin America), which is 20.1% less than the foreign-born rate of 4.0% across the entire state of Arkansas.

Race distribution in Benton

2000 2022
  • Races in Benton, AR (2000)
    • 20,15792.0%White alone
    • 8864.0%Black alone
    • 4171.9%Hispanic
    • 2281.0%Two or more races
    • 1160.5%Asian alone
    • 840.4%American Indian alone
    • 100.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 80.04%Other race alone
  • Races in Benton, AR (2022)
    • 28,67179.4%White alone
    • 3,1258.6%Black alone
    • 1,5604.3%Hispanic
    • 1,2283.4%Two or more races
    • 6691.9%Asian alone
    • 1680.5%American Indian alone
    • 1120.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 210.06%Other race alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Arkansas (2000)
    • 2,100,13578.6%White alone
    • 416,61515.6%Black alone
    • 86,8663.2%Hispanic
    • 30,3641.1%Two or more races
    • 19,8920.7%Asian alone
    • 16,7020.6%American Indian alone
    • 1,4940.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 1,3320.05%Other race alone
  • Races in Arkansas (2022)
    • 2,054,92267.5%White alone
    • 435,63714.3%Black alone
    • 255,4168.4%Hispanic
    • 213,6847.0%Two or more races
    • 47,5921.6%Asian alone
    • 14,1760.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 12,6800.4%American Indian alone
    • 11,5300.4%Other race alone

Income and house value in Benton

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $78,660White non-Hispanic householders
  • $35,391Black householders
  • $51,145American Indian and Alaska Native householders
  • $153,452Asian householders
  • $61,054Some other race householders
  • $68,840Two or more races householders
  • $79,741Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $235,020White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $100,570Black or African American householders
  • $120,044Asian householders
  • $200,074Some other race householders
  • $248,892Two or more races householders
  • $210,211Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Benton, AR in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Benton, AR in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Benton, AR in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Benton, AR in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Benton, AR in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Benton, AR in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Benton, AR in 2022

Median age by race in Benton

  • 38.5Median age for White residents
  • 37.4Males
  • 39.6Females
  • 27.5Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 36.0Males
  • 23.3Females
  • 20.5Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 21.1Males
  • 17.9Females
  • 34.0Median age for Asian residents
  • 46.6Males
  • 31.6Females
  • 20.9Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 41.2Median age for Other race residents
  • 15.1Males
  • 50.1Females
  • 14.9Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 9.6Males
  • 28.1Females
  • 38.7Median age for White alone residents
  • 37.7Males
  • 40.8Females
  • 19.7Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 21.9Males
  • 20.0Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Benton

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 7,80268.3%Owner occupied
  • 3,62631.7%Renter occupied
  • 68.3%
    31.7%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 34427.3%Owner occupied
  • 91472.7%Renter occupied
  • 27.3%
    72.7%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 3858.7%Owner occupied
  • 2741.3%Renter occupied
  • 58.7%
    41.3%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 195100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • 14100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 6259.2%Owner occupied
  • 4340.8%Renter occupied
  • 59.2%
    40.8%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 44072.4%Owner occupied
  • 16827.6%Renter occupied
  • 72.4%
    27.6%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 7,79068.0%Owner occupied
  • 3,66632.0%Renter occupied
  • 68.0%
    32.0%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 29566.7%Owner occupied
  • 14733.3%Renter occupied
  • 66.7%
    33.3%

Language usage in Benton

  • English speakers - Total
  • 95.1% of residents of Benton speak English at home.
  • 2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 53554.3%Speak English very well
  • 45045.7%Speak English less than very well
  • 54.3%
    45.7%
  • 1.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 23337.8%Speak English very well
  • 38462.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 37.8%
    62.2%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 97.4% of residents of Benton speak English at home.
  • 2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 6531.3%Speak English very well
  • 14368.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 31.3%
    68.8%
  • 0.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 44100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 76.7% of residents of Benton speak English at home.
  • 22.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 43100.0%Speak English very well
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 23.0% of residents of Benton speak English at home.
  • 38.3% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 16034.0%Speak English very well
  • 31066.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 34.0%
    66.0%
  • 37.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 8017.4%Speak English very well
  • 38182.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 17.4%
    82.6%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

99.9% (27,684)
Foreign-born:

18.9% (67)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

0.6% (163)
Foreign-born:

81.9% (289)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

96.7% (2,611)
Foreign-born:

73.9% (80)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

16.9% (41)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (79)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

88.5% (76)
Foreign-born:

90.5% (462)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

65.8% (107)
Foreign-born:

94.8% (99)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

99.6% (26,845)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (123)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

0.4% (115)
Foreign-born:

10.1% (12)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

45.1% (376)
Foreign-born:

97.9% (501)

Foreign-born residents in Benton

1,226 residents are foreign born (1.4% Asia, 1.3% Latin America).

This city:

3.3%
Arkansas:

100.0%

Median age by place of birth - Benton
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Population born outside the United States - Benton
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Benton
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Benton
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Benton
Place of birth by age - Benton

Marital status for residents in Benton

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 27.2%Never married
  • 56.3%Now married
  • 1.4%Separated
  • 3.2%Widowed
  • 11.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 20.6%Never married
  • 47.4%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 11.9%Widowed
  • 17.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

78.2% (261)
Unmarried:

21.8% (73)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

49.4% (3,392)
Unmarried:

50.6% (3,478)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 41.0%Never married
  • 40.1%Now married
  • 4.1%Separated
  • 5.0%Widowed
  • 9.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 48.2%Never married
  • 25.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.2%Widowed
  • 19.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (71)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

25.0% (243)
Unmarried:

75.0% (731)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 43.8%Never married
  • 52.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 4.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.7%Never married
  • 43.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 25.4%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (22)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

25.6% (17)
Unmarried:

74.4% (49)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 5.3%Never married
  • 85.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 9.4%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 12.9%Never married
  • 62.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 2.2%Widowed
  • 21.9%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (28)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

57.6% (107)
Unmarried:

42.4% (79)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 70.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 29.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 17.2%Never married
  • 82.8%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

82.8% (77)
Unmarried:

17.2% (16)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 10.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 13.2%Widowed
  • 76.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 26.8%Never married
  • 63.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 6.1%Widowed
  • 4.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

33.3% (17)
Unmarried:

66.7% (35)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

63.7% (210)
Unmarried:

36.3% (119)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 26.6%Never married
  • 56.6%Now married
  • 1.4%Separated
  • 3.3%Widowed
  • 12.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 19.8%Never married
  • 47.6%Now married
  • 2.4%Separated
  • 12.1%Widowed
  • 18.1%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

86.3% (265)
Unmarried:

13.7% (42)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

49.6% (3,357)
Unmarried:

50.4% (3,405)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 37.6%Never married
  • 55.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 1.6%Widowed
  • 5.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 43.0%Never married
  • 52.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 4.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

32.7% (18)
Unmarried:

67.3% (37)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

55.8% (211)
Unmarried:

44.2% (167)

Ancestries in Benton

  • Ancestries in Benton, AR
    • 2,67016.4%American
    • 2,23613.7%English
    • 1,5019.2%German
    • 1,3638.4%European
    • 1,2137.4%Irish
    • 1,0176.2%African
    • 3091.9%Scottish
    • 2411.5%British
    • 1500.9%Scotch-Irish
    • 980.6%French Canadian
    • 950.6%French
    • 780.5%Italian
    • 580.4%Czech
    • 480.3%Welsh
    • 430.3%Eastern European
    • 350.2%Polish
    • 330.2%Haitian
    • 290.2%Northern European
    • 270.2%Danish
    • 230.1%Dutch
    • 200.1%Canadian
    • 200.1%Czechoslovakian
    • 80.05%Assyrian
    • 60.04%Hungarian
    • 50.03%Arab
    • 40.02%Greek
    • 30.02%Armenian
    • 30.02%Swedish

Geographical mobility in Benton

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 25,96588.6%White (Caucasian)
    • 2,65085.0%Black or African American
    • 8635.6%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 51280.3%Asian
    • 84100.0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 28296.5%Other race
    • 1,56499.8%Two or more races
    • 24,64286.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,13278.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 1,4825.1%White / Caucasian
    • 2056.6%Black or African American
    • 218.9%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 1,8936.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 211.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1,4585.0%White / Caucasian
    • 31810.2%Black or African American
    • 17271.6%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 155.3%Other race
    • 402.5%Two or more races
    • 1,2514.4%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 30421.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 3201.1%White / Caucasian
    • 10.0%Black or African American
    • 12619.7%Asian
    • 442.8%Two or more races
    • 5852.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 453.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 540.2%White
    • 40.6%Asian
    • 500.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 40.3%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Benton

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,874100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 71100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 63100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 628100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 151100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 3,582100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 18294.8%Native
  • 105.2%Foreign-born
  • 94.8%
    5.2%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 127100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 2,001100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 951.3%Native
  • 848.7%Foreign-born
  • 51.3%
    48.7%

    • Place of birth for residents in Benton

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 537Americas
      • 531Asia
      • 489Latin America
      • 459Central America
      • 360South Eastern Asia
      • 121Eastern Asia
      • 121China
      • 84Africa
      • 72Europe
      • 68Western Africa
      • 47Northern America
      • 32Northern Europe
      • 32Western Asia
      • 30Western Europe
      • 16South Central Asia
      • 16South America
      • 15Middle Africa
      • 12Caribbean
      • 10Eastern Europe
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 318Vietnam
      • 303Mexico
      • 156El Salvador
      • 102China
      • 68Liberia
      • 34Philippines
      • 30Germany
      • 27Canada
      • 22Lebanon
      • 19Taiwan
      • 17Ireland
      • 16India
      • 16Peru
      • 15Cameroon
      • 14United Kingdom
      • 12Haiti
      • 10Hungary
      • 9Turkey
      • 8Cambodia

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Benton

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 15552.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 14247.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 52.1%
    47.9%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 14849.3%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 15250.7%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 49.3%
    50.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 5100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 24557.1%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 18442.9%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 57.1%
    42.9%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 18950.5%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 18649.5%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 50.5%
    49.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • 87100.0%Responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 72015, 72019.

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