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Bennington

County:
Ottawa County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.42
State:
Kansas

Bennington is a city located in Ottawa County, Kansas. Bennington has a 2025 population of 655. Bennington is currently growing at a rate of 1.08% annually and its population has increased by 5.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 620 in 2020.

The average household income in Bennington is $73,462 with a poverty rate of 16.12%.The median age in Bennington is 35 years: 31.2 years for males, and 41 years for females.

655
Total Population
1,558
Density (mi²)
7 1.08%
Growth

Bennington Population

Bennington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bennington includes 97.55% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White59797.55%
Two or more races142.29%
Native American10.16%

Bennington Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bennington's average per capita income is $40,000. Household income levels show a median of $78,750. The poverty rate stands at 16.12%.

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$90,313-
Households$78,750$73,462
Families$78,250$73,685
Non Families$51,406$58,242

$40,000

Average Income

$78,750

Median Household Income

16.12%

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)