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Bennington

New Hampshire · 338 residents · 0.431 sq mi
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Bennington has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $147,100. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
338
+5%since 2019
from 321 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
784 / sq mi
+5%since 2019
from 745 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
39.8
+9%since 2019
from 36.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
191243295346398201020202024Bennington
2024326
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,667
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $71,667 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,305
+12%since 2019
from $34,276 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 40.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 4.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information24.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade20.9%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$147,100
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $133,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$775
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $857 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2019
from 72.0% in 2019
16.4% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+19%since 2019
from 1.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(300)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(6)
Asian0.9%(3)
Other3.7%(12)
Diversity Score15.6%(50)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(316)
Black0.6%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(3)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other3%(10)
Diversity Score11.8%(40)
Diversity Score
12
−25%since 2019
from 16 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 47.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 95.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.5 min
−4%since 2019
from 31.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 87.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 7.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
77.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 78.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 35.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.7% in 2019
Female
45.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 48.3% in 2019
Foreign born
4.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 4.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bennington, New Hampshire?

Bennington, New Hampshire has about 338 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bennington, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Bennington, New Hampshire earns about $66,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bennington, New Hampshire expensive?

In Bennington, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $147,100, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in Bennington, New Hampshire?

About 44.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bennington, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bennington, New Hampshire?

About 4.5% of people in Bennington, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

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

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