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Bennet

Nebraska · 570 residents · 0.518 sq mi
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Bennet has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,237. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $82,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

570
+3%since 1990
from 551 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,100 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 1,064 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.7
+18%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4846848851K1K1990201020202024Bennet
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,237
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,607 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,280
+63%since 1990
from $10,603 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.5%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$82,300
+66%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $254 in 1990
US average: $602
86.0%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 86.1% in 1990
14.0% rent
1.9
+38%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(549)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.9%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(559)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score2.6%(15)
3
+191%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.2%
+14.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.1%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 82.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.8 min
−40%since 1990
from 29.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bennet, Nebraska?

Bennet, Nebraska has about 570 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bennet, Nebraska?

The typical household in Bennet, Nebraska earns about $42,237 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bennet, Nebraska expensive?

In Bennet, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $82,300, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Bennet, Nebraska?

About 22.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bennet, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bennet, Nebraska?

About 3.5% of people in Bennet, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bennet, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Bennet, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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