Centerton, Arkansas | |
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Coordinates: 36°21′25″N 94°17′51″W / 36.35694°N 94.29750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Arkansas |
County | Benton |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bill Edwards |
Area | |
• Total | 13.78 sq mi (35.69 km2) |
• Land | 13.64 sq mi (35.33 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2) |
Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,792 |
• Density | 1,304.21/sq mi (503.56/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 72719 |
Area code | 479 |
FIPS code | 05-12820 |
GNIS feature ID | 2404021[2] |
Website | www |
Centerton is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. Located west of Bentonville on Highway 102, Centerton has grown from a railroad stop and fruit orchard community in the early 20th century into a suburban bedroom community within the rapidly growing Northwest Arkansas (NWA) region. The city's population has grown from 491 in 1990 to 16,244 in 2019.[3] Centerton is considered to be one of the fastest growing cities in Arkansas and consistently ranks amongst the safest cities in the state.