Population of Benson, Vermont
| State | Vermont |
|---|---|
| Land Area (mi²) | 3.9 sq mi |
| Density (mi²) | 67.4/sq mi |
| 2022 Growth Rate | -1.51% (-4) |
| Growth Since 2020 | 0.77% (2) |
| Rank in State | 92th |
| Rank in Country | 22752th |
The population of Benson, VT in 2022 is estimated to be 261. This is a decrease of -1.51% (-4 people) compared to the population in 2021.
Population of Benson by Race
- Total
- Hispanic
- Non-Hispanic
| Race | Population | Percentage |
Population of Benson by Age
Population of Benson by Year
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
Poverty Rate of Benson
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
- 13.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
- 10.87%
Male Poverty Rate
- 17.36%
Female Poverty Rate
While the overall poverty rate of Benson is 13.9%, 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 (17.36%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (10.87%).
Poverty Rate of Benson by Education
Language of Benson
- All Ages
- 5-17
- 18-64
- 65+
The most common language spoken in Benson is English, with 97.28% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.72% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.
Educational Attainment of Benson by Race
- Percentage
- Count
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Benson, at .
Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .
Educational Attainment of Benson by Sex (over 25)
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Degree | 11 | 5.88% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7 | 3.74% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 3.21% |
| Some College | 41 | 21.93% |
| High School Graduate | 96 | 51.34% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 15 | 8.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 5.88% |
Earnings Statistics of Benson by Educational Attainment
| Education Attained | Average | Male | Female |
$28,365
Average Earnings
$46,875
Average Male
$16,250
Average Female
Employment of Benson by Education
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Employment of Benson by Age
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Employment of Benson by Race
- Labor Force Participation
- Employment Rate
- Unemployment Rate
Marital Status of Benson
Marriage Rates
52.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.3%
Male Marriage Rate
56.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Benson Marriage
In Benson, 48.3% of males have never been married, a lower 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 Benson
Benson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Benson Household Types
| Type | Owner | Renter |
Rate of Home Ownership
Households of Benson by Type
| Type | Count | Percentage | Owned |
- Population of Benson, Vermont
- Population of Benson by Race
- Population of Benson by Age
- Population of Benson by Year
- Poverty Rate of Benson
- Poverty Rate of Benson by Education
- Language of Benson
- Educational Attainment of Benson by Race
- Educational Attainment of Benson by Sex (over 25)
- Earnings Statistics of Benson by Educational Attainment
- Employment of Benson by Education
- Employment of Benson by Age
- Employment of Benson by Race
- Marital Status of Benson
- Households and Families of Benson
- Households of Benson by Type