Bennet, NE Population

Overview

1,166

Total Population

38.2

Median age

47.26%

Female population %

111.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

50.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Bennet's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Bennet is 38.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Bennet's population under 18 was 27.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Bennet's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.58% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Bennet, 24.96% were under the age of 15, 11.41% aged 15 to 29, 55.06% aged 30 to 64, 6.09% aged 65 to 84, and 2.49% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 64 less females than males in Bennet:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.26% females and 52.74% males in Bennet, NE.
The Bennet, NE gender ratio is 111.6:100 i.e. 111.6 men to 100 women (1.116).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 112.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 81.

Bennet's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Bennet population: 96.48% are White, 0.17% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.43% are some other race and 2.83% are multiracial.
Bennet's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,159 (99.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Bennet is White with a population of 1,125 (96.48% of the total population).

Bennet's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,086 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Bennet's population increased by 126 (20.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Bennet's population increased by 352 (48.22%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bennet's population was lowest in year 2000 at 604.