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Benjamin

Utah · 1,145 residents · 8.544 sq mi
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Benjamin is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,446. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $260,600. Households here earn about 25% more than the Utah median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% 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
1,145
+11%since 2000
from 1,029 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
134 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 120 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.8
+22%since 2000
from 30.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
5968791K1K2K2000201020202024Benjamin
2024864
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,446
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,458 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,160
+30%since 2000
from $18,569 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
40.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.295
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services4.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$260,600
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $171,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
62.5%
−27.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
9.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,004)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(37)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(1,107)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(23)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other2.4%(28)
Diversity Score11.8%(135)
Diversity Score
12
+225%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+84%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
44.8%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Female
45.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−49.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Benjamin, Utah?

Benjamin, Utah has about 1,145 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Benjamin, Utah?

The typical household in Benjamin, Utah earns about $70,446 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Benjamin, Utah expensive?

In Benjamin, Utah, the median home is worth about $260,600.

How educated are people in Benjamin, Utah?

About 25.1% of adults age 25 and over in Benjamin, Utah hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Benjamin, Utah?

About 8.5% of people in Benjamin, Utah 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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