Bentonville, Arkansas

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  1. Overview - Life In Bentonville
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Bentonville
  3. Crime In Bentonville
  4. Cost of Living In Bentonville
  5. Gender In Bentonville
  6. Household Income For Bentonville
  7. Education In Bentonville
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Bentonville
About Bentonville, Arkansas
Is Bentonville, Arkansas a good place to live?
Bentonville is a city in Arkansas state in USA with a population of 52070 residents.. The poverty rate of Bentonville is 7.1%, which is 49% lower than national average. The typical household in Bentonville earns $84340 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 25.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Bentonville, only 97% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Bentonville remained 2.5%, which is 47% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Bentonville, only 53% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 23% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Bentonville is 89, which is 11% lower than national average. Median home value in Bentonville is $258300 , which is 12% higher than national average. While median income in Bentonville remained $84340, which is 25% higher than national average.
Population
52070
Unemployment
2.5%
47% NAT AVG.
Poverty
7.1%
49% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
8.5
Median Home
$258300
12% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$84340
25% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$978
16% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
89
11% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 14
Unemployed People
1 in 40
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 29
People Earning < $50,000
25.9%
People with <= High School
1 in 4.2
People With Any Degree
1 in 1.7
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs85%

Housing80%

Affordability80%

Safety60%

Amenities85%

Diversity85%

Education90%

Commute95%

Is Bentonville, Arkansas safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Bentonville, Arkansas is 23% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Bentonville is 18% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Bentonville is 24% lower than national average. You have 1 in 285 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 61 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
1040
Violent : 183
Property : 857
Total Crime
23% NAT. AVG.
45% STATE AVG.
1806.3 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
18% NAT. AVG.
53% STATE AVG.
317.8 (per 100k)
Property Crime
24% NAT. AVG.
43% STATE AVG.
1488.5 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Bentonville
Violent crime
1 in 285
Property crime
1 in 61
Robbery
1 in 8678
Burglary
1 in 554
Assault
1 in 338
Car Theft
1 in 930
Bentonville : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Arkansas 71 70 85 61 67
In USA 1638 1694 1597 1553 1439
Bentonville : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Arkansas 70 40 62 57 76
In USA 1017 330 1028 833 961

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Bentonville
Arkansas
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 183 317.8 671.93 387.8
Murder 0 0 10.59 6.5
Robbery 6 10.4 52.04 73.9
Assault 154 267.5 535.85 279.7
Rape 23 39.9 73.45 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Bentonville
 Arkansas
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 857 1488.5 2613.41 1,958.2
Burglary 94 163.3 523.14 314.2
Larceny 707 1228 1828.5 1,398
Car Theft 56 97.3 261.77 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Bentonville Arkansas National Avg.
Services 85 97 100
Groceries 90 92 100
Health 79 88 100
Housing 94 66 100
Transportation 94 87 100
Utilities 94 93 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Bentonville Arkansas Country
Female 48.2% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 51.8% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Bentonville Arkansas Country
Less than $10,000 3.4% 7.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.2% 11.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.1% 11.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.6% 14.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.3% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.2% 11.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.3% 11.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 10.7% 4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 14.5% 4% 8.3%
Education


Education Bentonville Arkansas Country
< 9th Grade 0% 6% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 21% 34% 27.0%
Other College 18% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 5% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 32% 15% 20.0%
Master's Degree 17% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 1% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Bentonville Arkansas Country
White 66% 71.6% 60.1%
African American 2.9% 15.1% 12.2%
American Indian 0.5% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 13% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 5.9% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 11.3% 7.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity