Benton Wedding

Benton is the largest city and county seat of Saline CountyGR6, Arkansas, United States. The population was 21,906 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Benton is located at 343415N, 923437W (34.570773, -92.577025)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 47.8 km (18.4 mi). 46.5 km (17.9 mi) of it is land and 1.3 km (0.5 mi) of it (2.71%) is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 21,906 people, 8,713 households, and 6,186 families residing in the city. The population density was 471.5/km (1,221.2/mi). There were 9,315 housing units at an average density of 200.5/km (519.3/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 92.98% White, 4.08% Black or African American, 0.39% Native American, 0.56% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.75% from other races, and 1.19% from two or more races. 1.90% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.