Benona, Michigan Population 2024

1,438

Benona is a city located in Michigan. Benona has a 2024 population of 1,438. Benona is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,429 in 2020.

The average household income in Benona is $89,277 with a poverty rate of 7.88%. The median age in Benona is 56 years: 54.4 years for males, and 58.8 years for females.

Benona Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Benona was:

  • White: 93.04%
  • Two or more races: 5.2%
  • Other race: 1.35%
  • Black or African American: 0.41%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
40.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
35.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.63% (9)
The current population of Benona, Michigan is 1,438 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,429.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37793.04%
Two or more races775.2%
Other race201.35%
Black or African American60.41%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Benona Population by Race

Benona Population Pyramid 2024

Benona Median Age

56

Total

54.4

Male

58.8

Female

Benona Adults

There are 1,270 adults, (477 of whom are seniors) in Benona.

Benona Age Dependency

86.6

Age Dependency Ratio

60.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Benona Sex Ratio

Female72248.78%
Male75851.22%

Benona Population by Age

Benona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5982.4297.32.7
Married4032.6997.52.5
Non Family1541.2696.13.9
Female273.631000
Male145.071000

2.74

Average Family Size

2.42

Average Household Size

97.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Benona Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1018.54%
Associates Degree15212.86%
Bachelors Degree17414.72%
Graduate Degree14812.52%
High School Graduate35830.29%
Less Than 9th Grade181.52%
Some College23119.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Benona Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Benona Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,097994287
2+ Races503516
Hispanic373621
Other Race990
Black660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 56.76%.

Benona Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,850$55,357$47,750
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$40,769$42,917$23,125
Less Than 9th Grade$29,750$0$0
Overall$39,494$44,063$33,583
Some College$38,068$63,750$24,028

$39,494

Average Earnings

$44,063

Average Male

$33,583

Average Female

Benona Earnings by Educational Attainment

Benona Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Benona Language

96.38% of Benona residents speak only English, while 3.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.44% of the population.

Benona Language

Benona Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,3241158.69%
Hispanic10110.99%

7.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.83%

Male Poverty Rate

5.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Benona

The race most likely to be in poverty in Benona is White, with 8.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Benona is Hispanic, with 0.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.03%.

Benona Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.49%
Some College9.4%
High School7.54%
Bachelors or Greater0.93%

Benona Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.8%
Female Employed4.58%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Benona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Benona Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,083$104,346
Households$61,591$89,277
Married Families$88,594$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,000$41,487

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Benona Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.1%

Male Marriage Rate

64.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Benona Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Benona Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Benona Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Benona Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

129

Number of Veterans

124

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam77
Second Gulf War19
First Gulf War11
Korea4
World War II0

Benona Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+74
35 to 5422
65 to 7422
18 to 346
55 to 645

Benona Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White12910.77%

Benona Veterans by Race

Benona Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.53%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Benona Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50%

Labor Force Participation

48.6%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Benona Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Benona Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Benona Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.2%

Born in Benona

96.76%

Native Born

3.24%

Foreign Born

2.23%

Non Citizen

1.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.76% of Benona residents were born in the United States, with 80.2% having been born in Michigan. 2.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Benona Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,44310.07%
20281,44210.07%
20271,44110.07%
20261,44010.07%
20251,43910.07%
20241,43810.07%
20231,43710.07%
20221,43610.07%
20211,43560.42%
20201,429-8-0.56%
20191,437-2-0.14%
20181,43940.28%
20171,43540.28%
20161,431-2-0.14%
20151,433-4-0.28%
20141,437130.91%
20131,424-2-0.14%
20121,426-9-0.63%
20111,435-2-0.14%
20101,43700%

Benona Population by Year