2012 | Benton, Arkansas

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	Benton County	Arkansas
Demographics
Population	225,504	2,889,450
% below 18 years of age	27%	25%
% 65 and older	12%	14%
% African American	2%	16%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native	2%	1%
% Asian	2%	1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Hispanic	15%	6%
% not proficient in English	7%	3%
% Females	50%	51%
% Rural	41%	48%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes	7%	11%
HIV prevalence rate	88	211
Health Care
Mental health providers	43,899:1	12,469:1
Health care costs	$9,309	$9,184
Uninsured adults	25%	25%
Could not see doctor due to cost	14%	17%
Dentists	2,288:1	3,068:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income	$52,417	$38,413
High housing costs	27%	28%
Children eligible for free lunch	34%	56%
Illiteracy	12.1%	13.7%
Homicide rate	2	8
Physical Environment
Commuting alone	80%	81%
Access to healthy foods	65%	46%

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Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data

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