Arkansas · Census place 0554200

Pea Ridge, Arkansas

Pea Ridge is a city in Benton County, Arkansas with an estimated 10,190 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 38th largest of 185 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
10,190
#38 of 185 in Arkansas
Change since 2020
+52.7%
+3,518 people
Land area
8.0 sq mi
Density
1,267 / sq mi
State median 1,001
Orange pin: Pea Ridge. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Little Rock.

Pea Ridge population, 2020 to 2024

Pea Ridge added 3,518 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +52.7%. In the latest year it moved by +1,481. Among 68 Arkansas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 2nd; the median place changed by +2.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arkansas has 11,311 people, so Pea Ridge is 90% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,610. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Pea Ridge covers 8.04 square miles of land, for 1,267 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Pea Ridge is denser than the typical town.

What county Pea Ridge is in

All of Pea Ridge's residents live in Benton County, which had 321,566 residents in 2024. Pea Ridge holds 3.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Pea Ridge

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Pea Ridge by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 72751. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Pea Ridge is

The Census internal point of Pea Ridge is at 36.452800, -94.125900. Little Rock, the capital, is 156.6 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Bella Vista, AR (33,274 people), 7.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fayetteville, AR, 26.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.452800, -94.125900
DMS
36°27'10.08"N 94°07'33.24"W
UTM
15N 399106.6E 4034761.5N
Geohash
9ymp6h58g
Plus code
8687FV3F+4J

Daylight in Pea Ridge

At 36.45° N, Pea Ridge gets about 14 h 39 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 40 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 59 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Pea Ridge

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Little Flock, 4.8 miles away, with 3,040 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Pea Ridge, AR?

10,190 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 3,518 (52.7%) from 6,672 in July 2020.

What county is Pea Ridge in?

Benton County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Pea Ridge?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 72751.

How far is Pea Ridge from Little Rock?

156.6 miles (252.1 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Pea Ridge.

What is the nearest larger city to Pea Ridge?

Bella Vista, AR, with 33,274 residents, 7.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.