Skip to main content
Population Review

Unified School District · AR

Benton School District

Benton School District is a unified school district in Arkansas with a community population of 32,262. The median household income is $71,099 and the median age is 38.8.

32,262

Population

307

People / sq mi

$71,099

Median Income

38.8

Median Age

Benton School District covers 105 sq mi of land at 307.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White84.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian53.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,099

Median Household Income

$37,079

Per Capita Income

6.8%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$197,000

Median Home Value

$1,050

Median Rent

66.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.3%

High School+

27.0%

Bachelor's+

Other Arkansas School Districts

Largest Cities in Arkansas

Largest Counties in Arkansas

Congressional Districts in Arkansas

State rankings

Frequently Asked Questions

Benton School District serves a community with a population of 32,262 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arkansas.

The median household income in Benton School District is $71,099, with a per capita income of $37,079. The poverty rate is 6.8%.

Benton School District is 84.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 53.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Benton School District, 94.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Benton School District is $197,000, with a median rent of $1,050. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.

Data for Benton School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0502960).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Benton School District: 66.0% of homes are owner-occupied, close to the national rate. With 32,262 residents, Benton School District is a school district in Arkansas.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $71,099 — below the US median of $78,538. About 6.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $197,000, with typical rent around $1,050.

27.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average of 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.