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The total population of Benham is estimated to be 610 with 327 males (53.61%) and 283 females (46.39%). There are 44 less females than males in Benham.
The median household income in Benham was $47,223 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,613(5.24%) from $49,836 in 2020. This income is 63.30% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Benham sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $49,472. Overall, the median household income for the city of Benham stands at $47,223.
In Benham, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,970 for males and $20,605 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $41,345 for males and $25,286 for females.
In Benham, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $49,161, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $23,620.
In 2022, the population of Benham was 481, a 2.63% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Benham's population was 494, a decline of 2.95% compared to a population of 509 in 2020.
The median age in Benham, KY is 42.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.04% were under the age of 15, 18.52% aged 15 to 29, 37.93% aged 30 to 64, 21.93% aged 65 to 84, and 4.59% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Benham population: 84.89% are White, 0.74% are some other race and 14.37% are multiracial.