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Benton

County:
Dallas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.302
State:
Alabama

Benton is a town located in Dallas County, Alabama. Benton has a 2026 population of 35. Benton is currently declining at a rate of -2.78% annually and its population has decreased by -14.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 41 in 2020.

The median household income in Benton is $46,750 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Benton is 63.3 years: 61.9 years for males, and 73.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 166.7 males.

35
Total Population
116
Density (mi²)
-1 -2.78%
Growth

Benton Population

Benton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202635-1-2.78%
202536-1-2.7%
202437-1-2.63%
20233800%
202238-1-2.56%
202139-2-4.88%
20204100%
201941-1-2.38%
201842-1-2.33%
201743-1-2.27%
201644-1-2.22%
20154500%
201445-1-2.17%
201346-1-2.13%
201247-1-2.08%
201148-1-2.04%
20104900%

Median Age

Overall: 63.3 years
Female: 73.5 years
Male: 61.9 years

Benton Adults

There are 32 adults, (14 of whom are seniors) in Benton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 12 (37.5%)
Male: 20 (62.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Benton includes 81.25% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2681.25%
Two or more races618.75%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2681.25%
Two or more races618.75%

Benton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Benton 's average per capita income is $47,250. Household income levels show a median of $46,750. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$96,250$88,109
Married Families$96,250-
Households$46,750$70,511
Non Families--

$47,250

Average Income

$46,750

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)