Borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania · 0.6 sq mi · 1,370 people per sq mi
About 820 people live in Benton. The typical household earns $34,500, and the median resident is 55.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 822 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.19%
Men 37.6 · Women 59.3
2010–2026
818
2026 projection
0.5% 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
818
2026 projection
0.5% 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 | 818 | -1 | 0.12% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 819 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2024 | 819 | -2 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 821 | +1 | 0.12% |
| 2022 | 820 | -4 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 824 | +2 | 0.24% |
| 2020 | 822 | +13 | 1.61% |
| 2019 | 809 | -7 | 0.86% |
| 2018 | 816 | -6 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 822 | -7 | 0.84% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 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 4 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 42% | 28% |
| Never married | 23% | 27% | 21% |
| Divorced | 28% | 16% | 36% |
| Widowed | 14% | 12% | 16% |
| Separated | 2% | 4% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau