Benton township

County:: Butler County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.963
State:: Kansas

Benton township is located in Butler County, Kansas. Benton township has a 2025 population of 2,392. Benton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,377 in 2020.

The average household income in Benton township is $119,141 with a poverty rate of 6.88%. The median age in Benton township is 46.4 years: 41.7 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Benton township includes 90.68% White, 5% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,595	90.68%
Asian	88	5%
Two or more races	64	3.64%
Native American	5	0.28%
Other race	4	0.23%
Black or African American	3	0.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Benton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benton township's average per capita income is $71,935. Household income levels show a median of $97,898. The poverty rate stands at 6.88%.

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	$113,950	-
Families	$110,139	$127,442
Households	$97,898	$119,141
Non Families	$58,750	$72,411

$71,935

Average Income

$97,898

Median Household Income

6.88%

Poverty Rate