Benton County vs. Washington County

Benton County (AR)Washington County (AR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)272,608236,961
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)23.2%16.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)221,351203,046
Population, Census, April 1, 2010221,339203,065
Persons under 5 years, percent7.0%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.3%24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.4%11.7%
Female persons, percent50.3%50.1%
White alone, percent88.7%86.6%
Black or African American alone, percent2.0%3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.9%1.6%
Asian alone, percent4.1%2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.7%2.6%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent16.9%17.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent73.0%70.7%
Veterans, 2014-201815,58311,699
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201811.3%10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)108,48695,013
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.4%53.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$172,000$167,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,263$1,219
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$404$385
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$873$768
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201315.5%31.3%
Building permits, 20183,9961,560
Households, 2014-201894,33385,891
Persons per household, 2014-20182.722.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.6%81.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201813.3%17.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.6%91.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201864.8%76.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.1%85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201832.4%32.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.0%7.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.4%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.3%64.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.0%57.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)366,766399,430
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)751,5791,525,807
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,366,0281,739,969
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,905,9672,925,758
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,511$13,839
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201819.921.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$64,141$49,629
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,624$27,823
Persons in poverty, percent8.6%15.2%
Total employer establishments, 20176,4085,442
Total employment, 2017119,51688,578
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)6,750,9293,649,776
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.4%0.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201719,13816,983
All firms, 201218,93618,555
Men-owned firms, 20129,2809,550
Women-owned firms, 20126,4125,948
Minority-owned firms, 20122,6992,400
Nonminority-owned firms, 201215,41515,226
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,1011,629
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201215,62415,097
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.3%1.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.3%1.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.2%4.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.7%22.4%
Population per square mile, 2010261.2215.6
Land area in square miles, 2010847.36941.97

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Benton county (AR) and Washington county (AR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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