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The City of Bella Vista had a population of 31,044 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Bella Vista is located at latitude 36.4295 and longitude -94.2316 in Benton County. The formal boundaries for the City of Bella Vista encompass a land area of 44.26 sq. miles and a water area of 1.63 sq. miles. Benton County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,033 feet.
The City of Bella Vista (GNIS ID: 2405233) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Bella Vista is located within Township 10, a minor civil division (MCD) of Benton County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Bella Vista: Bella Vista Village.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,044 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 30,933 (99.6%) |
| Population in Families | 25,937 (83.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 111 ( 0.4%) |
| Population Density | 685 |
| Diversity Index2 | 17 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $74,263 |
| Average Household Income | $95,928 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
| Per Capita Income | $41,771 |
| Wealth Index5 | 140 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 15,576 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11,740 (75.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,993 (12.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,843 (11.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $180,896 |
| Average Home Value | $223,886 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 239 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 13,733 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Family Households | 9,860 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.55% | 1.6% |
| Households | 1.53% | 1.54% |
| Families | 1.43% | 1.43% |
| Median Household Income | 0.81% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.11% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.5% |
The table below compares Bella Vista to the other 540 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 14 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 158 | 71st |
| Median Household Income | # 14 | 98th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 267 | 49th |
| Per Capita Income | # 9 | 99th |
| Diversity Index | # 390 | 28th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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