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Benton township

County:
Ringgold County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.18
State:
Iowa

Benton township is located in Ringgold County, Iowa. Benton township has a 2025 population of 909. Benton township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Benton township is $93,584 with a poverty rate of 12.43%.The median age in Benton township is 31.1 years: 31.2 years for males, and 30.9 years for females.

909
Total Population
25
Density (mi²)
0 0%
Growth

Benton township Population

Benton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Benton township includes 85.81% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White78085.81%
Two or more races12914.19%

Benton township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benton township's average per capita income is $44,286. Household income levels show a median of $82,250. The poverty rate stands at 12.43%.

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
Non Families$93,750$74,205
Households$82,250$93,584
Families$80,417$98,516
Married Families$80,208-

$44,286

Average Income

$82,250

Median Household Income

12.43%

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)