Census Bureau data for Bentonville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bentonville city
- What is the median household income in Bentonville city?
- The median household income in Bentonville city is $108,465 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bentonville city?
- The poverty rate in Bentonville city is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bentonville city?
- $370,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bentonville city?
- The median gross rent in Bentonville city is $1,238 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bentonville city residents have a college degree?
- 53.7% of adults in Bentonville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
56,326
Median Income
$108,465
Median Home Value
$370,700
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$28,073 (+34.9%)
Home Value:
+$138,100 (+59.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-11.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.5 pp (+7%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+17.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
56,326
Median Age
31.0
Female
47.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.5%
Black 3.4%
Asian 12.8%
Two or More 18.2%
Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
10.3%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.8%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$108,465
±$7,888
+$49,692 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$147,823
Median Family Income
$135,639
Poverty Rate
5.4%
-6.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
3.8%
$35–50k
6.7%
$50–75k
13.1%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
20.0%
$150–200k
10.5%
$200k+
22.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
23,813
Owner-Occupied
50.4%
Renter-Occupied
49.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.3%
Median Home Value
$370,700
+$195,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,238
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
2.2%
$200–300k
20.9%
$300–500k
39.4%
$500k–$1M
23.8%
$1M+
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.8%
$500–1k
21.9%
$1–1.5k
49.0%
$1.5–2k
19.5%
$2–2.5k
6.2%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
40.2%
2 vehicles
38.6%
3+
16.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.1%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
3.1%
5–19 units
4.4%
20+ units
7.2%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
6.6%
2000–2009
26.5%
2010+
35.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
53.7%
+28.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
23.3%
Some College / Associate
16.3%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
74.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
19.3%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
4.9%
Private For-Profit
88.4%
Industry
Retail
29.5%
Prof. Services
16.0%
Edu/Health
13.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Construction
5.3%
Finance
5.0%
Transportation
4.6%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
1.2%
Public Admin
1.0%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
54.5%
Sales
21.0%
Food Prep
10.4%
Production
8.5%
Construction
5.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.2 min
Drove Alone
69.7%
Carpool
7.6%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
19.3%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
21,597
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
29.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.7%
5–9
9.6%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
18.4%
35–44
18.1%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
3.2%
75–84
4.4%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 28.2%
Working age (18–64): 71.8%
65 and over: 7.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.5%
Naturalized Citizen
26.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
60.4%
Latin America
30.1%
Europe
5.0%
Africa
2.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.1%
With a Disability
7.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.0%
Uninsured
7.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.7%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023