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The total population of Benton is estimated to be 909 with 423 males (46.53%) and 486 females (53.47%). There are 63 more females than males in Benton.
The median household income in Benton was $87,974 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,827(2.03%) from $89,801 in 2020. This income is 117.92% 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 sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $107,416. Overall, the median household income for the city of Benton stands at $87,974.
In Benton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $59,300 for males and $39,279 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $70,530 for males and $66,544 for females.
In Benton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $89,283, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $44,047.
In 2022, the population of Benton was 942, a 0.21% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Benton's population was 944, a decline of 0.00% compared to a population of 944 in 2020.
The median age in Benton, KS is 38.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.25% were under the age of 15, 18.83% aged 15 to 29, 50.67% aged 30 to 64, 12.64% aged 65 to 84, and 0.61% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Benton population: 90.40% are White, 0.97% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.62% are Asian and 4.01% are multiracial.