Gentry

Population: 4,069
Median household income: $65,325
Median home value: $162,400

Gentry is a community in Benton County, Arkansas, home to 4,069 residents. The median household income of $65,325 is below the Benton County median ($89,879).

Between 2019 and 2023, Gentry's population grew 5.6% from 3,852 to 4,069, while its median home value rose 30.5% from $124,400 to $162,400.

86.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1994.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,069
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $65,325
Median home value: $162,400
Median gross rent: $1,092
Housing units: 1,688
Homeownership rate: 68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8524,069

Median household income

$51,350$65,325

Median home value

$124,400$162,400

Median gross rent

$798$1,092

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,852	$51,350	$124,400	$798
2020	3,963	$43,873	$125,300	$930
2021	3,816	$51,750	$133,600	$955
2022	3,912	$62,981	$150,300	$1,026
2023	4,069	$65,325	$162,400	$1,092

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 3413.5%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6411.7%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	230	5.7%
5 to 17	678	16.7%
18 to 24	374	9.2%
25 to 34	549	13.5%
35 to 44	433	10.6%
45 to 54	506	12.4%
55 to 64	477	11.7%
65 to 74	552	13.6%
75 and over	270	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,569	63.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	63	1.5%
Asian	44	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	116	2.9%
Some other race	16	0.4%
Two or more races	529	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	732	18.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate39.1%

Some college or associate's33.4%

Bachelor's degree14.1%

Graduate or professional degree1.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	329	11.8%
High school graduate	1,090	39.1%
Some college or associate's	932	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	393	14.1%
Graduate or professional degree	43	1.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled9.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,562	84.3%
Carpooled	174	9.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	14	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	102	5.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	568	32.5%
15 to 29 min	595	34.0%
30 to 44 min	308	17.6%
45 to 59 min	252	14.4%
60+ min	27	1.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 8.4% (343 of 4,069)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,270	78.7%
Nonfamily households	344	21.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,614	95.6%
Vacant	74	4.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,097	68.0%
Renter-occupied	517	32.0%

1-unit, detached86.0%

1-unit, attached5.1%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,451	86.0%
1-unit, attached	86	5.1%
2 to 4 units	106	6.3%
5 to 19 units	36	2.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0526290
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.66 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 36.2596, -94.4909