Gentry, AR is a small city located in Benton County with a population of 3,816. It has a population density of 829 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than that of the US as a whole. Gentry is known for its wide variety of businesses and activities catering to both the local residents and visitors alike. Notable businesses like T&R Grocery and Market, The Mill Cafe & Bakery, and Gentry Barbecue offer unique experiences. For those who love the outdoors, year-round activities such as camping, fishing, archery, biking and horseback riding are available in nearby parks such as Lake Atalanta Park, Lake Wedington Recreation Area or Pea Ridge National Military Park. Other organizations in Gentry include the Gentry Senior Center which offers support services for seniors in the area. In addition to these activities, Gentry also hosts sporting events such as football games at the high school stadium and annual 4th of July celebrations featuring fireworks shows every summer.
The population in Gentry is 3,816. There are 747 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Gentry is 39.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Gentry is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Gentry
- 51.3% are married
- 16.6% are divorced
- 37.9% are married with children
- 24.0% have children, but are single
Race in Gentry
- 80.7% are White
- 2.1% are Black
- 5.1% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 10.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander