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Benton township

County:
Monroe County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
22.572
State:
Ohio

Benton township is located in Monroe County, Ohio. Benton township has a 2026 population of 269. Benton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 280 in 2020.

The median age in Benton township is 38.9 years: 49.1 years for males, and 22 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.3 males.

269
Total Population
12
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.74%
Growth

Benton township Population

Benton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026269-2-0.74%
2025271-2-0.73%
2024273-2-0.73%
2023275-1-0.36%
2022276-3-1.08%
2021279-1-0.36%
202028000%
2019314-1-0.32%
2018315-5-1.56%
2017320-3-0.93%
2016323-6-1.82%
2015329-2-0.6%
2014331-4-1.19%
201333500%
2012335-2-0.59%
2011337-1-0.3%
201033800%

Median Age

Overall: 38.9 years
Female: 22 years
Male: 49.1 years

Benton township Adults

There are 391 adults, (26 of whom are seniors) in Benton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 225 (55.1%)
Male: 183 (44.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Benton township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White408100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White408100%

Benton township Marital Status

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)