Benton
Benton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,860. Population has declined 7% since 2000. Median home value is $47,500. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.
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How many people live in Benton, Kentucky?
Benton, Kentucky has about 3,899 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Benton, Kentucky?
The typical household in Benton, Kentucky earns about $20,860 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Benton, Kentucky expensive?
In Benton, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $47,500, and the typical rent is about $280 a month.
How educated are people in Benton, Kentucky?
About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Benton, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Benton, Kentucky?
About 13.9% of people in Benton, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024