Population of Benton, Iowa
| State | Iowa |
|---|---|
| Land Area (mi²) | 0.7 sq mi |
| Density (mi²) | 58/sq mi |
| 2022 Growth Rate | 0% (0) |
| Growth Since 2020 | 39.29% (11) |
| Rank in State | 947th |
| Rank in Country | 28346th |
The population of Benton, IA in 2022 is estimated to be 39. This is an increase of 0% (0 people) compared to the population in 2021.
Population of Benton by Race
- Total
- Hispanic
- Non-Hispanic
| Race | Population | Percentage |
Population of Benton by Age
Population of Benton by Year
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
Poverty Rate of Benton
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
- 7.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
- 7.69%
Male Poverty Rate
- 6.67%
Female Poverty Rate
While the overall poverty rate of Benton is 7.14%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).
Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (6.67%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (7.69%).
Poverty Rate of Benton by Education
Language of Benton
- All Ages
- 5-17
- 18-64
- 65+
The most common language spoken in Benton is English, with 100% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.
Educational Attainment of Benton by Race
- Percentage
- Count
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Benton, at .
Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .
Educational Attainment of Benton by Sex (over 25)
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8 | 28.57% |
| Associates Degree | 1 | 3.57% |
| Some College | 4 | 14.29% |
| High School Graduate | 12 | 42.86% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3 | 10.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
Earnings Statistics of Benton by Educational Attainment
| Education Attained | Average | Male | Female |
$44,375
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Employment of Benton by Education
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Employment of Benton by Age
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Employment of Benton by Race
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Marital Status of Benton
Marriage Rates
75%
Overall Marriage Rate
76.9%
Male Marriage Rate
73.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Benton Marriage
In Benton, 76.9% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.
Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.
Households and Families of Benton
Benton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Benton Household Types
| Type | Owner | Renter |
Rate of Home Ownership
Households of Benton by Type
| Type | Count | Percentage | Owned |
- Population of Benton, Iowa
- Population of Benton by Race
- Population of Benton by Age
- Population of Benton by Year
- Poverty Rate of Benton
- Poverty Rate of Benton by Education
- Language of Benton
- Educational Attainment of Benton by Race
- Educational Attainment of Benton by Sex (over 25)
- Earnings Statistics of Benton by Educational Attainment
- Employment of Benton by Education
- Employment of Benton by Age
- Employment of Benton by Race
- Marital Status of Benton
- Households and Families of Benton
- Households of Benton by Type