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benton Demographics

Educational Attainment

Demographics Row Description Number No. Area % Area National % National
Less than High School 170 4.5 % 6.3 %
High School Graduate 1,343 35.3 % 32.2 %
Some College 1,180 31.1 % 24.4 %
Bachelor’s Degree 774 20.4 % 22.9 %
Graduate or Professional Degree 333 8.8 % 14.1 %
High School Graduate or Higher 3,162 83.2 % 87.5 %
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 847 22.3 % 22.3 %

Age Statistics

Demographics Row Description Number No. Area % Area National % National
Total Population 7,148 - -
19 years old and under 1,656 23.2 % 25.5 %
20 to 44 years old 2,186 30.6 % 12.6 %
45 to 64 years old 1,874 26.2 % 12.8 %
65 years old and older 1,432 20.0 % 1.9 %

Language Spoken at Home

Demographics Row Description Number No. Area % Area National % National
English Only 6,486 97.9 % 84.4 %
Spanish 138 2.1 % 14.4 %

Marital Status

Demographics Row Description Number No. Area % Area National % National
Never Married 837 32.5 % 33.6 %
Married 1,270 49.3 % 50.4 %
Separated 74 2.9 % 2.5 %
Divorced 393 15.3 % 13.4 %

Census Housing Report

Demographics Row Description Number No. Area % Area National % National
Total Housing Units 3,242 - -
Occupied Housing Units 2,932 90.4 % 87.6 %
Vacant Housing Units 310 9.6 % 12.4 %
1-Unit, Detached 2,547 78.6 % 61.5 %
1-Unit, Attached 32 1.0 % 5.9 %
2-Units 210 6.5 % 3.6 %
3 to 4 Units 117 3.6 % 4.4 %
5 to 9 Units 75 2.3 % 4.8 %
20 or More Units 199 6.1 % 9.0 %
Mobile Homes 62 1.9 % 6.2 %
Built 1990 to 1999 268 8.3 % 13.9 %
Built 1980 to 1989 233 7.2 % 13.5 %
Built 1970 to 1979 497 15.3 % 15.3 %
Built 1960 to 1969 320 9.9 % 10.7 %
Built 1940 to 1959 965 29.8 % 15.5 %
Built 1939 or Earlier 731 22.5 % 12.8 %
Electric 1,371 42.3 % 33.9 %
Natural Gas 1,500 46.3 % 42.1 %
Tank or LP Gas 61 1.9 % 4.1 %

Racial Breakdown

Demographics Row Description Number No. Area % Area National % National
Caucasian 6,844 96.5 % 75.1 %
African-American 85 1.2 % 13.1 %
Asian 144 2.0 % 5.6 %

Economic Statistics

Demographics Row Description Number No. Area % Area National % National
Median Household Income 37,148 57,617
Median Family Income 46,942 71,062
Median Per Capita Income 22,482 31,128

Weather

  • Chance of Sunshine 63.33 %
  • Temperature 80.65 ℉
  • Rainfall 3.41 inches
  • Energy Demand
    [HDD] 1.07
    [CDD] 5.17

Earthquakes

Magnitude Probability
5.0 0.46 %
6.0 0.08 %
7.0 0.00 %
8.0 0.00 %
9.0 0.00 %
Very Low Risk Area

Public Information

Unemployment Information

Data sourced by HomeFacts.com