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Bennington

Idaho · 190 residents · 6.499 sq mi
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Bennington has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,000. Population has declined 5% since 2011. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $114,600. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% 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
190
−5%vs 2011
vs 201 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Median age
36.0
+43%vs 2011
vs 25.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
73131189247305201020202024Bennington
202492
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.9%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.4%(14)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(15)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1910.5%(20)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.6%(5)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.5%(20)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.5%(18)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.4%(35)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.3%(29)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.3%(12)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.6%(5)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $36,786 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,105
+17%vs 2011
vs $14,626 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.1%
+9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
+51%vs 2011
vs 0.224 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing27.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction20.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing9.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing6.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 2.4%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $113,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,025
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,063 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.1%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.4% in 2011
6.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.4%
+10.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.6%
−11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+3%vs 2011
vs 3.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(148)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino26.4%(53)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(185)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican17.4%(38)
Ancestry
Scottish23.7%(52)
English16%(35)
Irish12.8%(28)
Italian12.8%(28)
American11.4%(25)
Danish10%(22)
Swiss4.6%(10)
Czech4.1%(9)
Polish4.1%(9)
RANKED:Largest Scottish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
99.2%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.5%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.9%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.6%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.1%
+7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.4%
+7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.8%
+5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.7% in 2011
Female
40.2%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.9%
+13.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.3%(13)
Married66.7%(26)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married30.8%(12)
Married61.5%(24)
Widowed7.7%(3)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bennington, Idaho?

Bennington, Idaho has about 190 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bennington, Idaho?

The typical household in Bennington, Idaho earns about $36,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bennington, Idaho expensive?

In Bennington, Idaho, the median home is worth about $114,600, and the typical rent is about $1,025 a month.

How educated are people in Bennington, Idaho?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bennington, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bennington, Idaho?

About 4.1% of people in Bennington, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

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