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Bena

County:
Cass County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.505
State:
Minnesota

Bena is a city located in Cass County, Minnesota. Bena has a 2025 population of 152 . Bena is currently declining at a rate of -1.3% annually but its population has increased by 3.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 147 in 2020.

The median household income in Bena is $60,417 with a poverty rate of 22.03%. The median age in Bena is 46.5 years: 46.2 years for males, and 52.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 145.8 males.

152
Total Population
301
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.3%
Growth

Bena Population

Bena Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bena includes 30.51% Native American, 28.81% White, 5.08% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races (35.59%)

Native American (30.51%)

White (28.81%)

Asian (5.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2135.59%
Native American1830.51%
White1728.81%
Asian35.08%

Bena Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bena's average per capita income is $36,667. Household income levels show a median of $60,417. The poverty rate stands at 22.03%.

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$63,750-
Families$63,250$58,431
Households$60,417$52,329
Non Families-$24,263

$36,667

Average Income

$60,417

Median Household Income

22.03%

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)