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Compare Benton to Fayetteville

This post compares Benton, Arkansas to Fayetteville, Arkansas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Benton (city) Fayetteville (city)
Population 34,034 81,889
Income (median) $41,611 $41,077
Home Value (median) $140,300 $193,000
White 86% 80%
Black 8% 6%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 37% 22%
Age (median) 36 27
Rentals 32% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Benton or Fayetteville?
A: Benton has a much smaller population count than Fayetteville: 34034 compared with 81889 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Benton or in Fayetteville?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Benton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Benton or Fayetteville?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Benton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fayetteville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Benton versus 61% for Fayetteville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Benton may include: Cabot, Sherwood, and Paragould.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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