Benton, Arkansas
Benton: City in Arkansas, USA
About
Benton is a city located in the county of Saline in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 30,681. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 37,214 inhabitants.
The city was created 191 years ago in 1832.
Quick Facts about Benton
| Population : | 37,214 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arkansas (United States) |
| County : | Saline County |
| Different from : | Benton County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 501 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.25% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.75% |
| Altitude : | 407 feet / 124 meters |
| Capital city : | Benton is capital of Saline County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1833 (191 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 13:21:53 (23rd April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 72015 |
| Population growth : | 17.56% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Benton is located at 34°33'52"N 92°35'13"W (34.5645400, -92.5868300).
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Official website of Benton
Demographics
The population of Benton increased by 17.56% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 30,681 | - | census |
| 2011 | 31,384 | 2.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 31,973 | 1.84% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 32,635 | 2.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 33,205 | 1.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 33,821 | 1.82% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 35,329 | 4.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 35,974 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 36,428 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 36,820 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 37,214 | 1.06% | estimation process |
Benton zip code is 72015.
County name: Saline, County
fips: 05125
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Schools in Benton
College & universities near Benton, AR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106546 | Baptist Health College Little Rock | Little Rock (AR) | 72210-2827 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Benton, AR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVN | Malvern station | 200 East First St. | RAIL |
| LRK | Little Rock Union Station | 1400 West Markham Street | RAIL |
| ARK | Arkadelphia station | 798 South 5th St. | RAIL |
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Other cities in Saline County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saline County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 21,375 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| East End | 6,998 | Census-designated place in Saline County, Arkansas |
| Haskell | 4,639 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Shannon Hills | 4,087 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Bauxite | 555 | Township in Saline County, Arkansas |
| Traskwood | 549 | Township in Saline County, Arkansas |
Distance to Other Cities
Benton distances to largest Arkansas cities
