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Bentonville, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 19,730. Estimated population in July 2024: 29,538 (+49.7% change)
Males: 9,540 (48.4%), Females: 10,190 (51.6%)

Benton County

Zip codes: 72712.

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $39,936
Median house value: $91,200

Population by Race

Races in Bentonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.9%)
  • Hispanic (6.1%)
  • Other race (2.7%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (17.2%), United States (12.3%), Irish (11.7%), English (10.6%), Dutch (2.9%), French (2.5%).

Elevation: 1291 feet

Land area: 21.2 square miles

Map of Bentonville, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bentonville

  • High school or higher: 83.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bentonville city

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

5.7% Foreign born (3.0% Latin America, 2.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +7,709 (+64.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Bentonville:

  • BATES MEDICAL CENTER (602 NORTH WALTON BOULEVARD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Bentonville:

  • ST MARY ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ROGERS, AR)
  • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER OF WASHINGTON (about 15 miles; SPRINGDALE, AR)
  • GRAVETTE MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GRAVETTE, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bentonville:

  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 10 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 26 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 57 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bentonville:

  • BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FIELD (about 3 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: VBT)
  • ROGERS MUNICIPAL-CARTER FIELD (about 8 miles; ROGERS, AR; Abbreviation: ROG)
  • SPRINGDALE MUNI (about 16 miles; SPRINGDALE, AR; Abbreviation: ASG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Bentonville:

  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,197; Location: ONE COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: www.nwacc.net)
  • ARKANSAS SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 1137 NW J ST; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Bentonville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 24 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 54 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 81 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)

Schools

Public high school in Bentonville:

  • BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,608; Location: 1901 S.E. J STREET; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Bentonville:

  • LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 966; Location: 1206 LEOPARD LANE; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • WASHINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 960; Location: 1501 NE WILDCAT WAY; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • APPLE GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 739; Location: 1801 ORCHARD LANE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • SUGAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 716; Location: 1102 BELLA VISTA RD; Grades: KG – 04)
  • R.E. BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 704; Location: 301 N W THIRD ST; Grades: KG – 04)
  • ELM TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 702; Location: 101 ELM TREE LANE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • SPRING HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 665; Location: 3400 HIGHWAY 72W; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • OLD HIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 654; Location: 406 N W SECOND ST; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 632; Location: 810 BELLA VISTA RD; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle school in Bentonville:

  • BENTONVILLE S D A CHURCH SCH (Students: 50; Location: PO BOX 298; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Bentonville:

  • BENTONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $271,458; Location: 125 WEST CENTRAL, ROOM 100; 41,766 books; 747 audio materials; 1,462 video materials; 87 serial subscriptions)

 

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