State
County
Land Area
0.5 sq mi
Density
1,963.70/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
2.30%
Growth Since 2010
42.28%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Bennet is a city located in Nebraska. With a 2020 population of 1,023, it is the 105th largest city in Nebraska and the 10210th largest city in the United States. Bennet is currently growing at a rate of 2.30% annually and its population has increased by 42.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 719 in 2010. Bennet reached it's highest population of 1,023 in 2021. Spanning over 1 miles, Bennet has a population density of 1,964 people per square mile.
The average household income in Bennet is $83,867 with a poverty rate of 2.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $909 per month, and the median house value is $156,300. The median age in Bennet is 34 years, 34.7 years for males, and 32.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bennet was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,059 | 96.01% |
| Two or More Races | 39 | 3.54% |
| Some Other Race | 3 | 0.27% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.18% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 392 | 2.81 | 90.8 |
| Married | 262 | 3.33 | 97.7 |
| Non Family | 96 | 1.23 | 82.3 |
| Female | 26 | 3.31 | 50 |
| Male | 8 | 3.38 | 100 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.81
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 0.29% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 22 | 3.21% |
| High School Graduate | 170 | 24.82% |
| Some College | 159 | 23.21% |
| Associates Degree | 128 | 18.69% |
| Bachelors Degree | 136 | 19.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 68 | 9.93% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 673 | 649 | 201 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | |
| Multiple Races | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Race | 3 | 3 | |
| Black | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among multiple races people with a rate of 60.00%.
99.58% of Bennet residents speak only English, while 0.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.21% of the population.
2.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.36%
Male Poverty Rate
3.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bennet is White, with 2.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bennet is White, with 2.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.80%.
70.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
67.7%
Male Marriage Rate
73.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74 | 10.59% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 40.00% |
| 2 or More | 2 | 25.00% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
74.4%
Labor Force Participation
72.2%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.09%
Native Born
0.91%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.91%
Naturalized
99.09% of Bennet residents were born in the United States, with 79.42% having been born in Nebraska. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,023 | 23 | 2.30% |
| 2020 | 1,000 | 23 | 2.35% |
| 2019 | 977 | 23 | 2.41% |
| 2018 | 954 | 62 | 6.95% |
| 2017 | 892 | 28 | 3.24% |
| 2016 | 864 | 13 | 1.53% |
| 2015 | 851 | 8 | 0.95% |
| 2014 | 843 | 25 | 3.06% |
| 2013 | 818 | 20 | 2.51% |
| 2012 | 798 | 33 | 4.31% |
| 2011 | 765 | 35 | 4.79% |
| 2010 | 730 | 0.00% |