Bentonville, AR Population

Overview

52,565

Total Population

32.2

Median age

47.89%

Female population %

108.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

48.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

5,465

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bentonville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bentonville is 32.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bentonville's population under 18 was 28.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bentonville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bentonville, 24.25% were under the age of 15, 21.35% aged 15 to 29, 46.22% aged 30 to 64, 7.23% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,223 less females than males in Bentonville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.89% females and 52.11% males in Bentonville, AR.
The Bentonville, AR gender ratio is 108.8:100 i.e. 108.8 men to 100 women (1.088).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 3,106.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 2,423.

Bentonville's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bentonville population: 69.93% are White, 3.29% are Black or African American, 0.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 13.33% are Asian, 0.32% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.16% are some other race and 10.19% are multiracial.
Bentonville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 5,465 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 47,1 (89.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bentonville is White with a population of 36,757 (69.93% of the total population).

Bentonville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 57,868 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Bentonville's population increased by 15,435 (75.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bentonville's population increased by 18,960 (52.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bentonville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 20,413.