Benton Times

Of the 265,759 people residing in Benton County, AR in 2019, the median age was 35, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Benton Times.

The largest number of people were in the 25 to 34 age bracket with the fewest number of people in the age bracket for people over the age of 84.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Age	Estimated Number	% of overall Population
Under 5 years old	18,710	7
5 to 9 years old	19,552	7.4
10 to 14 years old	20,583	7.7
15 to 19 years old	17,901	6.7
20 to 24 years old	15,106	5.7
25 to 34 years old	39,328	14.8
35 to 44 years old	37,825	14.2
45 to 54 years old	33,248	12.5
55 to 64 years old	28,235	10.6
65 to 74 years old	20,608	7.8
75 to 84 years old	10,661	4
85 and older years old	4,002	1.5

Source: US Census Bureau