Bentonville population
Bentonville, Arkansas had an estimated 63,057 residents on July 1, 2025, the 538th-largest city in the US. That is up 78.6% since the 2010 Census and up 214% since 2000.
- Population, July 2025
- 63,057+16.3% since April 2020
- People per sq mile
- 1,77835.5 sq mi of land
- Median age
- 32.58.3% are 65 or older
- Households with kids
- 41.3%with anyone under 18
Population by year, 2000 to 2025
| Year | Population | Change | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63,057 | +1,145 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2024 | 61,912 | +2,299 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2023 | 59,613 | +1,604 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2022 | 58,009 | +1,076 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2021 | 56,933 | +2,720 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2020 | 54,213 | -847 | April 2020 estimates base |
| 2019 | 55,060 | +3,921 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2018 | 51,139 | +1,701 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2017 | 49,438 | +2,237 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2016 | 47,201 | +2,445 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2015 | 44,756 | +2,748 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2014 | 42,008 | +1,533 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2013 | 40,475 | +1,729 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2012 | 38,746 | +1,528 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2011 | 37,218 | +1,917 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2010 | 35,301 | +1,082 | 2010 Census (April 1) |
| 2009 | 34,219 | +1,370 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2008 | 32,849 | +1,578 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2007 | 31,271 | +1,719 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2006 | 29,552 | +1,820 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2005 | 27,732 | +1,652 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2004 | 26,080 | +1,579 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2003 | 24,501 | +1,509 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2002 | 22,992 | +1,358 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2001 | 21,634 | +1,555 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2000 | 20,079 | April 2000 estimates base |
Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bentonville in 2025?
The Census Bureau estimates Bentonville had 63,057 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 538th-largest city in the US.
Is Bentonville growing?
Yes. Bentonville has grown 78.6% since the 2010 Census (35,301 people), and grown 16.3% since 2020.
What was the population of Bentonville in 2000?
About 20,079 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 35,301.
How dense is Bentonville?
Bentonville has about 1,778 people per square mile of land (35.5 square miles).
More about Bentonville
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