Benson
Benson has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,500. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $65,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.
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How many people live in Benson, Illinois?
Benson, Illinois has about 408 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Benson, Illinois?
The typical household in Benson, Illinois earns about $40,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Benson, Illinois expensive?
In Benson, Illinois, the median home is worth about $65,900, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.
How educated are people in Benson, Illinois?
About 5.2% of adults age 25 and over in Benson, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Benson, Illinois?
About 4.1% of people in Benson, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
Has Benson, Illinois grown since 1990?
Yes, Benson, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024