Overview
270
Total Population
34.2
Median age
47.41%
Female population %
110.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
55.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
6
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bennington's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bennington is 34.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bennington's population under 18 was 27.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bennington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bennington, 22.96% were under the age of 15, 18.52% aged 15 to 29, 45.93% aged 30 to 64, 11.85% aged 65 to 84, and 0.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Bennington, OK population by age ➔
Gender
There are 14 less females than males in Bennington:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.41% females and 52.59% males in Bennington, OK.
- The Bennington, OK gender ratio is 110.9:100 i.e. 110.9 men to 100 women (1.109).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 18.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 13.
Read more about Bennington, OK population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Bennington's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bennington population: 54.81% are White, 1.11% are Black or African American, 39.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.81% are multiracial.
- Bennington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 264 (97.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bennington is White with a population of 148 (54.81% of the total population).
Read more about Bennington, OK population by race ➔
Year by year
Bennington's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 368 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Bennington's population increased by 47 (16.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bennington's population decreased by 36 (10.71%), 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, Bennington's population was lowest in year 2001 at 287.
Read more about Bennington, OK population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)