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Bennett

Iowa · 405 residents · 0.207 sq mi
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Bennett has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,375. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $89,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
405
+3%since 2000
from 395 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,957 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,908 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.7
+12%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3283724164605041990201020202024Bennett
2024390
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,375
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,429 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,713
+37%since 2000
from $17,320 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.340
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade11.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing7.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$615
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $511 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.1%
−27.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
23.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+10%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(388)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(390)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(10)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other1.1%(5)
Diversity Score10.5%(42)
Diversity Score
10
+720%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+47%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.5%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Female
49.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.0%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bennett, Iowa?

Bennett, Iowa has about 405 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bennett, Iowa?

The typical household in Bennett, Iowa earns about $54,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bennett, Iowa expensive?

In Bennett, Iowa, the median home is worth about $89,500, and the typical rent is about $615 a month.

How educated are people in Bennett, Iowa?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bennett, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bennett, Iowa?

About 8.4% of people in Bennett, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bennett, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Bennett, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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