Benbow is a city located in Humboldt County California. Benbow has a 2024 population of 154. Benbow is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 152 in 2020.
The average household income in Benbow is $65,574 with a poverty rate of 11.76%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Benbow is 62.2 years, 58.6 years for males, and 62.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Benbow was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 88 | 1.68 | 59.1 | 40.9 |
Non Family | 53 | 1.17 | 32.1 | 67.9 |
Married | 35 | 2.46 | 100 | 0 |
Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.46
Average Family Size
1.68
Average Household Size
59.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Benbow residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
11.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.2%
Male Poverty Rate
11.27%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Benbow is White, with 13.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Benbow is White, with 13.53% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.93%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.2%
Male Marriage Rate
46.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51%
Labor Force Participation
43.8%
Employment Rate
14.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
50.33%
Born in Benbow
79.08%
Native Born
20.92%
Foreign Born
9.8%
Non Citizen
11.11%
Naturalized
79.08% of Benbow residents were born in the United States, with 50.33% having been born in California. 9.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.