Moving to Gentry, Arkansas

About Gentry, Arkansas
Gentry

Gentry is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 3,790 as of the 2020 census. The city was founded in the Ozark Mountains in 1894 along what would become the Kansas City Southern Railroad. The city's prior prosperity in the orchard industry, especially apples, was further strengthened by the rail connection. Following the decline of the apple industry in the 1930s, Gentry shifted its economy towards poultry along with many other areas of Northwest Arkansas.

Gender
Gender Gentry Arkansas Country
Female 48.6% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 51.4% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Gentry Arkansas Country
Less than $10,000 6.5% 7.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.3% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.7% 11.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.1% 11.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 19.5% 14.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.8% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.9% 11.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9% 11.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.1% 4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 4% 8.3%
Education


Education Gentry Arkansas Country
< 9th Grade 5% 6% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 8% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 44% 34% 27.0%
Other College 22% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 15% 20.0%
Master's Degree 1% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Gentry Arkansas Country
White 78.9% 71.6% 60.1%
African American 1.6% 15.1% 12.2%
American Indian 0.7% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 3.2% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.5% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 13% 7.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity