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Benbow

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.881

Benbow is a CDPlocated in Humboldt County, California. Benbow has a 2026 population of 419. Benbow is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 175.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 152 in 2020.

The median household income in Benbow is $56,667 with a poverty rate of 3.48%.The median age in Benbow is 40.2 years: 39 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.8 males.

419
Total Population
86
Density (mi²)
6 1.45%
Growth

Benbow Population

Benbow Population

Year↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202641961.45%
202541361.47%
2023401248162.09%
2022153-46-23.12%
20211994730.92%
20201523428.81%
2019118-43-26.71%
201816195.92%
2017152-61-28.64%
2016213-17-7.39%
2015230-84-26.75%
2014314-128-28.96%
20134425514.21%
2012387-28-6.75%
20114159429.28%

Median Age

Overall:40.2 years
Female:40.5 years
Male:39 years

Benbow Adults

There are 230 adults, (98 of whom are seniors) in Benbow.

Sex Ratio

Female: 171 (54.1%)
Male: 145 (45.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Benbow includes 93.99% White, 6.01% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White29793.99%
Other race196.01%
Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White29793.99%
Other race196.01%

Benbow Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Benbow's average per capita income is $42,634. Household income levels show a median of $56,667. The poverty rate stands at 3.48%.

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
Households$56,667$82,130
Married Families$47,241-
Families$45,733$45,093
Non Families-$101,340

$42,634

Average Income

$56,667

Median Household Income

3.48%

Poverty Rate

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)