Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

4,045 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,263

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $873

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $609,902
--Home Prepared Food $343,675
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $266,227
Alcoholic Beverages $44,775
Housing $1,545,932
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $903,962
--Utilities $311,607
--Operations $117,382
--Supplies $57,481
--Furnishings $156,106
Apparel $143,400
--Men & Boys $32,068
--Women & Girls $58,086
--Children < 2 $605
--Footwear $30,253
Transportation $750,881
--New Vehicles $140,374
--Used Vehicles $160,341
--Fuel $162,156
--Insurance $75,028
--Public Transit $62,926
Healthcare $382,399
Entertainment $248,075
--Pets $50,825
--Toys $12,101
Personal Care Products $59,296
Books & Literature $8,471
Education $108,306
Tobacco Products $26,623
Miscellaneous $76,238
Retirement $145,215
Non-health Insurance $561,497
Total Expenditures $4,711,007

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Benton County, Arkansas 232,611
2015 Benton County, Arkansas 238,198
2016 Benton County, Arkansas 245,231
2017 Benton County, Arkansas 251,823
2018 Benton County, Arkansas 258,980