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Benedict

County:
Wilson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.146
State:
Kansas

Benedict is a city located in Wilson County, Kansas. Benedict has a 2025 population of 68. Benedict is currently declining at a rate of -1.45% annually and its population has decreased by -5.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 72 in 2020.

The average household income in Benedict is $49,352 with a poverty rate of 15.87%.The median age in Benedict is 58.5 years: 45.3 years for males, and 58.6 years for females.

68
Total Population
465
Density (mi²)
-1 -1.45%
Growth

Benedict Population

Benedict Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Benedict includes 86.15% White, 9.23% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.2%)

Native American (9.2%)

Two or more races (4.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5686.15%
Native American69.23%
Two or more races34.62%

Benedict Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benedict's average per capita income is $24,286. Household income levels show a median of $50,208. The poverty rate stands at 15.87%.

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
Married Families$61,250-
Families$51,250$61,462
Households$50,208$49,352
Non Families$50,000$38,107

$24,286

Average Income

$50,208

Median Household Income

15.87%

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)