Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that over the last decade, Benton and Washington counties top the list for fastest-growing in Arkansas. Currently, Benton County is home to close to 300,000 ...

Arkansas' population shift toward the northwest shows up in U.S. census data and in decisions based on that data, such as the distribution of state legislative seats. Skip to content Open sections ...

While Pulaski County is still the most populous county in Arkansas, Benton County has grown by 13% since April 2020. From 2023 to 2024, Benton County grew by 3% while Pulaski County grew by 0.1% ...

Northwest Arkansas is still the fastest growing part of the state, census figures released Wednesday show, but a boundary change by the federal government cut the population of the Fayetteville ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Despite nearly half the Arkansas population living in rural counties, the rural population has dropped in the last decade. As of 2019, 41% of the state’s population ...