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Bentonville, AR

City in Benton County, Arkansas. ZIP codes: 72712, 72713.

Population

58,249

Land area

35.5sq mi

People per sq mi

1,642

ZIP codes

2

Bentonville and its ZIP codes

Bentonville at a glance

  • Bentonville is about 28 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
  • It is the 9th most populous of 614 cities and towns in Arkansas.
  • Households here earn a median of $112,792 a year, 86% more than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $428,500 (about 2.3 times the Arkansas figure) and median rent is $1,344 a month.

Local data for Bentonville, AR

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Bentonville, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$112,792

Poverty rate

5.2%

Median home value

$428,500

Median rent

$1,344/mo

Homeownership

50.4%

Bachelor's or higher

55.3%

Median age

32.5

Average commute

19.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (7,107), Indian Americans (5,997), Irish Americans (4,886).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Benton County. PPP loans are for Bentonville.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.0%

Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$91,099

150,665 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$120,594

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.7B

FY 2026, $5,804 per person

Benton County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Bentonville, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.1%
  • Carpooled6.7%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked1.9%
  • Bicycle0.7%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
  • Worked from home20.4%

Average one-way commute: 19.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Bentonville, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

1,082

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

439

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 24°F

47.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone33 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Bentonville, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.3%

U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts

Diabetes

7.9%

U.S. 12.1% -4.2 pts

Smoking

10.3%

U.S. 12.8% -2.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.5%

U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts

ZIP codes in Bentonville

2 in or overlapping Bentonville. Population shown

Cities near Bentonville

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CentertonCity4.3 mi14.3
RogersCity4.5 mi38.9
Little FlockCity5.1 mi7.5
Cave SpringsCity5.7 mi7.7
LowellCity6.7 mi9.8
HighfillTown7.6 mi18.1
Bella VistaCity8.3 mi45.3
AvocaTown8.6 mi1.9
Prairie CreekCensus-designated place8.6 mi4.4
Pea RidgeCity9.1 mi8
Elm SpringsCity10 mi6
SpringdaleCity12 mi49.8
TontitownCity13 mi17.9
SpringtownTown13 mi0.5
DecaturCity14 mi4.8
GravetteCity14 mi15.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bentonville, AR in?
Bentonville is in Benton County, Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are in Bentonville, AR?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Bentonville include 72712, 72713.
What is the population of Bentonville, AR?
About 58,249 people live in Bentonville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Bentonville?
Nearby places include Centerton (4.3 mi), Rogers (4.5 mi), Little Flock (5.1 mi), Cave Springs (5.7 mi), Lowell (6.7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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