Benton, AR
November 23, 2024
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Benton, AR




Benton is located in Saline County, Arkansas and has a population of 35,318. The poverty rate in Benton is 10.6% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Benton is 3.8% while the Saline County unemployment rate is 3.8%.

 Population  
Male
 
48.9%
Female
 
51.1%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Benton
 
37.2
Saline
 
40.3

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Benton
 
$66,868
Saline
 
$73,236

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Benton
 
$183,503
Saline
 
$194,482

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Benton
 
$955
Saline
 
$948

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Benton
 
10.6%
Saline
 
9.5%


Races and Ethnicity


White 83.7%
Black or African American 9.4%
Asian 2.5%
Native 0.2%
Pacific 0%
Other 1%
Hispanic 4.5%




ZIP Codes in Benton: 72015, 72019, 72018, 72158