About Benton - Benton is a city located in Saline County, Arkansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 21,906. The city is the county seat of Saline County.

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People of Benton - As of the census of 2000, there are 21,906 people, 8,713 households, and 6,186 families residing in the city. The population density is 471.5/km² (1,221.2/mi²). There are 9,315 housing units at an average density of 200.5/km² (519.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 92.98% White, 4.08% Black or African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.75% from other races, and 1.19% from two or more races. 1.90% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 8,713 households out of which 33.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% are married couples living together, 11.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% are non-families. 25.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 2.95.

In the city the population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $41,503, and the median income for a family is $51,064. Males have a median income of $32,493 versus $22,386 for females. The per capita income for the city is $19,797. 8.6% of the population and 5.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 9.9% of those under the age of 18 and 11.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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