Benson Township, Minnesota population by race
The table below shows Benson township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 268 | 90.24% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 9.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Benson township population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Benson township has a population in 2 of the race categories.
This confirms that Benson township's population is not that diverse.
The percent distribution of Benson township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.24% are white and 9.76% are Black or African American.
FIGURE 1
Benson Township, Minnesota population by race.
The largest racial group in Benson township is White with a population of 268 (90.24% of the total population).
Benson township 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Benson township is White with a population of 268 (90.24% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Benson Township, Minnesota
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 297 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Benson township is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 268 (90.24% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Benson Township, Minnesota Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Benson township's Non-Hispanic population.
Benson township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 268 | 90.24% |
| Black or African American alone | 29 | 9.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Benson township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Benson Township, Minnesota is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Benson township population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Benson township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Benson Township, Minnesota have?
Benson Township, Minnesota has 29 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 9.76% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Benson township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Benson Township, Minnesota?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Benson township is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 9.76% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Benson township.
What is the majority race in Benson Township, Minnesota?
With a population of 268 (90.24% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Benson township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Benson township, with 9.76% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
