Welcome to

   The Northwest Arkansas

Economic Development District, Inc.

NWAEDD Plaza 818 Highway 62-65-412 North

 P.O. Box 190 Harrison, Arkansas 72602-0190  (870) 741-5404   FAX (870) 741-1905

Benton County  (Statistics courtesy of the U.S. Census Bureau)

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/05/05007.html

Population (2003 estimate) :  172,003

Geographic Area in Square Miles:  846

Households (2000) :  58,212

Persons per Household (2000) : 2.60

Private Non-Farm Employment (2001) 69,656

Benton County Links

http://www.co.benton.ar.us/

http://www.uaex.edu/benton/

http://www.uark.edu/depts/globmark/bchsark/

http://www.1800arkansas.com/info/index.cfm?page=community_profiles-county&county=Benton