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Benton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Benton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

2,066

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.8%
5 - 17:
16.4%
18 - 24:
5.4%
25 - 34:
17.3%
35 - 54:
25.6%
55 - 64:
13.5%
Over 65 Years:
14.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.4%
3.4%
91.5%
91.5%
16.6%
16.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Benton
USA
$31,419
$31,419
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Benton
USA
$70,471
$70,471
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

16.2%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Education
Public Service
Healthcare
Construction
Retail
Information Technology
Other
Mining
Accommodation
Arts
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Finance
14.5%
14.5%
12.5%
12.5%
10.7%
10.7%
8.4%
8.4%
7.2%
7.2%
7.0%
7.0%
6.7%
6.7%
6.1%
6.1%
5.5%
5.5%
4.8%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
49.5%
49.5%
29.1%
29.1%
8.0%
8.0%
6.8%
6.8%
6.3%
6.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
French
Italian
Polish
Norwegian
African
European
Austrian
French Canadian
Slovene
Dutch
Welsh
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Jamaican
4.8%
4.8%
4.7%
4.7%
2.4%
2.4%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Italian
Polish
Pacific Island languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
95.6%
95.6%
2.5%
2.5%
1.9%
1.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Benton Residents

1.5%


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