Benton Population

2011–2026

388

2026 projection

59% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Benton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026388+61.57%
2025382+141.88%
2023368-256.36%
2022393+10636.93%
2021287+4317.62%
2020244-8425.61%
2019328+154.79%
2018313+206.83%
2017293-5916.76%
2016352+195.71%

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Benton Demographics

34.7median age

Median age

Female62.3 yrs
Male34.5 yrs

Adults

243
76 seniors · 31%167 other adults

Sex

Female 39.4% · 115Male 60.6% · 177

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Benton Income

$68,027median household income

Median household income

$68,027

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$18,464

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

37.3%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Benton Marital Status

7% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married7%6%8%
Never married53%65%36%
Divorced32%25%41%
Widowed6%0%15%
Separated2%4%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201