Borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania · 0.4 sq mi · 495 people per sq mi
About 180 people live in Benson. The typical household earns $68,250, and the median resident is 49.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 184 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.1%
Men 38.5 · Women 58
2010–2026
175
2026 projection
4.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
175
2026 projection
4.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 175 | -2 | 1.13% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 177 | -1 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 178 | -2 | 1.11% |
| 2023 | 180 | -1 | 0.55% |
| 2022 | 181 | -2 | 1.09% |
| 2021 | 183 | -1 | 0.54% |
| 2020 | 184 | -2 | 1.08% |
| 2019 | 186 | -1 | 0.53% |
| 2018 | 187 | -1 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 188 | -2 | 1.05% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 2 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 20 residents
37% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 37% | 27% | 59% |
| Never married | 43% | 56% | 16% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11% | 14% |
| Widowed | 3% | 0% | 10% |
| Separated | 4% | 6% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau