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The total population of Benton City is estimated to be 3,498 with 1,688 males (48.26%) and 1,810 females (51.74%). There are 122 more females than males in Benton City.
The median household income in Benton City was $53,038 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 9,049(14.57%) from $62,087 in 2020. This income is 71.09% 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, Benton City sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $70,066. Overall, the median household income for the city of Benton City stands at $53,038.
In Benton City, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,645 for males and $18,699 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,531 for males and $32,396 for females.
In Benton City, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $97,687, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $52,068.
In 2022, the population of Benton City was 3,656, a 4.52% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Benton City's population was 3,498, an increase of 0.52% compared to a population of 3,480 in 2020.
The median age in Benton City, WA is 27.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 31.79% were under the age of 15, 24.69% aged 15 to 29, 32.05% aged 30 to 64, 11.21% aged 65 to 84, and 0.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Benton City population: 69.20% are White, 1.83% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.20% are Asian, 18.37% are some other race and 10.39% are multiracial.