Benton County, Washington

Benton County: County in Arkansas, United States

About

Benton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 175,177 and a population density of 77 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 206,426 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bentonville. The county was created 187 years ago in 1836.

Benton County locator map
Location of Benton County on Washington map.

Quick Facts about Benton County

Population : 206,426 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Washington (United States)
Different from : Benton County, Benton County, Benton County, Benton County, Benton County, Benton County, Benton County, Benton County
Area : 2280 km2
Water as percent of area : 4.1%
Land as percent of area : 95.9%
Named for : Thomas Hart Benton
Altitude : 512 feet / 156 meters
Capital : Bentonville
Establishment : September 09, 1836
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 03:32:03 (29th March 2024)
Density : 91 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 15.14% (2010-2020)
Benton County Courthouse  Bentonville  Arkansas image
Benton County Courthouse Bentonville Arkansas
Benton County Courthouse  Bentonville  Arkansas image

Geography

Benton County is located at 46°14'23"N 119°30'40"W (46.2397800, -119.5112000). It has 7 neighbors: Carroll County, Madison County, Washington County, Barry County, McDonald County, Adair County and Delaware County.

Benton County map

The largest city of Benton County is Kennewick with a population of 84,515. Other cities include, Richland population 59,439, West Richland population 15,423, Prosser population 6,398 and Finley population 6,012. See all Benton County cities & populated places.

Benton County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Benton County.

City Name Population Title
Kennewick 84,515 The second most populous city in Benton County, Washington.
Richland 59,439 The most populous city in Benton County, Washington.
West Richland 15,423 City in Benton County, Washington
Prosser 6,398 County seat of Benton County, Washington
Finley 6,012 City in North Dakota
Benton City 3,495 City in Benton County, Washington, United States

Benton County has 7 neighbours.

  • Bentonville

Demographics

The population of Benton County increased by 15.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 175,177 - census
2011 180,436 2.91% estimation process
2012 182,373 1.06% estimation process
2013 184,318 1.06% estimation process
2014 186,489 1.16% estimation process
2015 190,218 1.96% estimation process
2016 193,494 1.69% estimation process
2017 198,200 2.37% estimation process
2018 201,286 1.53% estimation process
2019 204,390 1.52% estimation process
2020 206,426 0.99% estimation process

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People born in Benton County (3)

People born in Benton County, including politician William Wirt Hastings, baseball player Gene Stephens, U.S. Army officer James W. Sutherland, .

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Other places with the same name (9)

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Kitsap County 272,787 County in the state of Washington, United States
Yakima County 251,879 County in the state of Washington, United States
Whatcom County 231,016 County in the state of Washington, United States
Spokane 222,050 The second most populous city in Washington.
Tacoma 219,945 The third most populous city in Washington.
Vancouver 186,192 The third most populous city in Washington.
Bellevue 148,073 The most populous city in Washington.
Skagit County 130,789 County in the state of Washington, United States
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