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Benton County Arkansas Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Benton County Arkansas area was $78,691 in 2021, the latest figures available. Benton County median household income is $26,163 higher than the median Arkansas household income and $8,974 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Benton County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Benton County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Benton County Arkansas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Arkansas $52,528 -1.10% +3.45%
Benton County $78,691 +1.72% +8.59%

Trends in Benton County, AR Real Median Household Income since 2005

At $78,691, the median household income for Benton was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Median Household Income: Benton County, Arkansas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Benton County

Date US Arkansas Benton County
2021 $69,717 $52,528 $78,691
2020 $70,877 $53,110 $77,362
2019 $69,638 $51,877 $73,261
2018 $66,828 $50,778 $72,468
2017 $66,687 $50,697 $70,456
2016 $65,052 $50,055 $71,842
2015 $63,784 $48,025 $67,209
2014 $61,468 $47,269 $65,276
2013 $60,869 $47,194 $65,902
2012 $60,732 $47,421 $61,823
2011 $60,969 $46,791 $63,189

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Benton County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Benton County was $87,079 in 2021. Compared to the median Arkansas family income, Benton County median family income is $20,931 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Benton County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Benton County Arkansas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Arkansas $66,148 -1.67% +5.56%
Benton County $87,079 -1.43% +0.09%

Trends in Benton County, AR Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Benton is $87,079. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $88,344 and is now $1,265 (1.43%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Benton County, Arkansas, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Benton County

Date US Arkansas Benton County
2021 $85,806 $66,148 $87,079
2020 $87,269 $67,269 $88,344
2019 $85,780 $66,115 $86,609
2018 $82,434 $62,666 $87,005
2017 $81,669 $63,465 $82,570
2016 $80,231 $62,643 $81,077
2015 $78,061 $59,980 $76,927
2014 $75,505 $59,029 $79,366
2013 $74,593 $58,732 $74,750
2012 $73,920 $59,465 $71,938
2011 $74,192 $58,809 $72,606

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Benton County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Benton County was $38,457 in 2021. Compared to the median Arkansas per capita income, Benton County median per capita income is $9,205 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Benton County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Benton County Arkansas

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Arkansas $29,252 -1.12% +1.82%
Benton County $38,457 -1.19% -0.64%

Trends in Benton County, AR Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Benton is $38,457. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $38,922 and is now $465 (1.19%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Benton County, Arkansas, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Benton County

Date US Arkansas Benton County
2021 $38,332 $29,252 $38,457
2020 $38,730 $29,583 $38,922
2019 $37,803 $28,904 $38,060
2018 $36,503 $28,729 $38,705
2017 $35,807 $27,981 $36,038
2016 $35,145 $27,395 $34,974
2015 $34,284 $26,976 $34,579
2014 $33,094 $26,214 $31,900
2013 $32,833 $25,544 $31,546
2012 $32,297 $25,587 $30,751
2011 $32,243 $25,597 $31,379

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