COMPARING TWO PLACES
Benjamin vs Spanish Fork
PLACE A
Benjamin, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Spanish Fork, Utah
Benjamin is 100% smaller than Spanish Fork. Spanish Fork earns more, with a median household income $52,136 higher. Spanish Fork has grown faster since 2000 (23% vs -24%).
BENJAMINSPANISH FORKDIFFERENCE
Total population18948,837−100% vs Spanish Fork
Population density1802,910−2,730
Population growth-24.0%22.8%−46.8 pts
Median age25.528.3−2.8
Male56.8%50.4%+6.4 pts
Female43.2%49.6%−6.4 pts
Foreign-born0.4%5.7%−5.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.6%80.0%−21.4 pts
Black0.8%0.7%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino39.5%14.4%+25.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other1.1%4.6%−3.4 pts
Median household income$52,708$104,844−$52,136
Per capita income$21,126$33,679−$12,553
Poverty rate4.0%6.6%−2.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3390.350−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%39.3%−27.2 pts
Graduate degree1.4%11.2%−9.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Labor force participation61.7%71.4%−9.7 pts
Median home value$62,900$481,500−$418,600
Median gross rent$527$1,489−$962
Owner-occupied60.4%80.4%−20.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate59.2%2.1%+57.1 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%41.5%−41.5 pts
Average commute24.320.0+4.3
Worked from home0.0%15.0%−15.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Uninsured12.9%6.5%+6.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025