Northwest Arkansas
Demographics
Northwest Arkansas is the second-largest population center in the state, behind Central Arkansas. The two regions rank as 104th and 78th nationally by population, respectively.

Northwest Arkansas

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: Northwest Arkansas is the second-largest population center in the state, behind Central Arkansas. The two regions rank as 104th and 78th nationally by population, respectively.

County Ref.	Population	Land mi²	Land km²	Pop. /mi²	Pop. /km²

Benton County	258,291	847.36	2,194.65	261.2	100.85

Washington County	228,049	941.97	2,439.69	215.6	83.24

McDonald County	22,620	539.48	1,397.25	42.8	16.53

Madison County	16,072	834.26	2,160.72	18.8	7.26

Northwest Arkansas	525,032	3,163.07	8,192.31	166.0	64.09

Arkansas	2,988,248	52,035.48	134,771.27	56.0	21.62

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NWA had 525,032 residents.

final_sentence: NWA had 525,032 residents.