Benton, AL

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Benton Overview

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TOTAL POPULATION
18
MALE POPULATION
9
FEMALE POPULATION
200.00
MALES / 100 FEMALES
50.00
FEMALES / 100 MALES
61.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$42,704
PER CAPITA INCOME
$89,000
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,583
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.21
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
17
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Benton Area Codes

Race in Benton

The most populous races in Benton are White / Caucasian (16 | 59.3%), and Two or more Races (11 | 40.7%).
Race in Benton
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1659.3%
Two or more Races1140.7%
Some other Race00.0%
Total27100.0%

Ancestry in Benton

The most populous ancestries reported in Benton are Irish (11 | 40.7%), American (6 | 22.2%), European (1 | 3.7%), German (1 | 3.7%), and Italian (1 | 3.7%), together accounting for 74.1% of all Benton residents.
Ancestry in Benton
Ancestry# Population% Population
American622.2%
European13.7%
German13.7%
Irish1140.7%
Italian13.7%
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Immigrants in Benton

Immigrants in Benton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Benton

Sex and Age in Benton

The most populous age groups in Benton are 60 to 64 Years (11 | 61.1%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (6 | 66.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Benton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years5 (27.8%)6 (66.7%)
60 to 64 Years11 (61.1%)2 (22.2%)
65 to 69 Years1 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
70 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (11.1%)
75 to 79 Years1 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Benton

Median Family Size in Benton

Median Family Size in Benton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple8 (100.0%)2.13
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Total Families8 (100.0%)2.13

Median Household Size in Benton

Median Household Size in Benton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple8 (44.4%)2.13
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother0 (0.0%)-
Non-family10 (55.6%)-
Total Households18 (100.0%)1.50

Household Size by Marriage Status in Benton

Out of a total of 18 households in Benton, 8 (44.4%) are family households, while 10 (55.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 8, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 10.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Benton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-10 (55.6%)
2-Person Households8 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (44.4%)10 (55.6%)

Female Fertility in Benton

Fertility by Age in Benton

Female Fertility by Age in Benton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Benton

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Benton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Benton

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Benton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Benton

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Benton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Benton

Income Overview in Benton

Per Capita Income in Benton is $42,704, while median incomes of families and households are $89,000 and $44,583 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income27$42,704
Median Family Income8$89,000
Mean Family Income8$90,188
Median Household Income18$44,583
Mean Household Income18$64,056
Income Deficit8$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)270.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)27100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index270.21

Earnings by Sex in Benton

Earnings by Sex in Benton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male16 (94.1%)$44,167
Female1 (5.9%)$0
Total17 (100.0%)$44,375

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Benton

The most common earnings brackets in Benton are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (10 | 62.5%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (1 | 100.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Benton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99910 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9991 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9995 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Benton

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Benton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$44,167$0

Family Income in Benton

Family Income Brackets in Benton

According to the Benton family income data, there are 5 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 62.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Benton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,999112.5%
$75,000 to $99,999562.5%
$100,000 to $149,999225.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Benton

2-person families (8 | 100.0%) account for the highest median family income in Benton with $89,000 per family, while 2-person families (8 | 100.0%) have the highest median income of $44,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Benton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families8 (100.0%)$89,000
3-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total8 (100.0%)$89,000

Family Income by Number of Earners in Benton

Family Income by Number of Earners in Benton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners2 (25.0%)$0
1 Earner5 (62.5%)$0
2 Earners1 (12.5%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total8 (100.0%)$89,000

Household Income in Benton

Household Income Brackets in Benton

With 10 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Benton, accounting for 55.6% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Benton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991055.6%
$50,000 to $74,99915.6%
$75,000 to $99,999527.8%
$100,000 to $149,999211.1%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Benton

The median household income in Benton is $44,583, with the highest median household income of $44,375 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 17 households (94.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Benton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)$0
45 to 64 Years17 (94.4%)$44,375
65+ Years1 (5.6%)$0
Total18 (100.0%)$44,583

Poverty in Benton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Benton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Benton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Benton

According to the poverty statistics in Benton, males aged 55 to 64 years and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Benton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years16 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years1 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
75 Years and over1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Benton

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Benton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Benton

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Benton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Benton

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Benton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Benton

Employment by Class of Employer in Benton

Among the 17 employed individuals in Benton, private company employees (16 | 94.1%), and federal government employees (1 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Benton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1694.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees15.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total17100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Benton

Employment Status by Age in Benton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years5 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years12 (92.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (63.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Benton

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Benton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School10 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma6 (85.7%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (70.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Benton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Benton are Business & Financial (1 | 5.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1 | 5.9%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (1 | 5.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Benton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Benton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1 (50.0%)1 (50.0%)
Total (Overall)16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations in Benton

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Benton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

Sales and Office Occupations in Benton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Benton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Benton are , and Construction & Extraction (10 | 58.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Benton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Benton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Benton are , and Production (5 | 29.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Benton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Benton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Benton

Employment Industries in Benton

The major employment industries in Benton include Construction (12 | 70.6%), and Manufacturing (5 | 29.4%).
Employment Industries in Benton

Employment Industries by Sex in Benton

Employment Industries by Sex in Benton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction11 (91.7%)1 (8.3%)
Manufacturing5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)

Education in Benton

School Enrollment in Benton

School Enrollment in Benton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School00.0%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total00.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Benton

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Benton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Benton

Science & technology (2 | 50.0%), and education (2 | 50.0%) are the most common fields of study among 4 individuals in Benton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Benton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology250.0%
Business00.0%
Education250.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total4100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Benton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Benton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Benton are males with 1 vehicle (10, accounting for 62.5%) and females with 1 vehicle (0, making up 1,000.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Benton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle10 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles5 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles1 (6.2%)1 (100.0%)
Total16 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Benton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Benton are 90 or more minutes (6 commuters, 35.3%), 20 to 24 minutes (5 commuters, 29.4%), and 60 to 89 minutes (4 commuters, 23.5%).
Commute Time in Benton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes15.9%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes529.4%
25 to 29 Minutes15.9%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes423.5%
90 or more Minutes635.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Benton

The most common commute times in Benton are 90 or more minutes (6 commuters, 37.5%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (1 commuters, 100.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Benton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes5 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes1 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes6 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Benton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Benton are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (10, 62.5%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (1, 100.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Benton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM10 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM6 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total16 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Benton

Occupancy by Ownership in Benton

Of the total 18 dwellings in Benton, owner-occupied units account for 18 (100.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 0 (0.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Benton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units18100.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units00.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units18100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Benton

Occupancy by Household Size in Benton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1055.6%
2-Person Household844.4%
3-Person Household00.0%
4+ Person Household00.0%
Total Housing Units18100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Benton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Benton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Benton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Benton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Benton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Benton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years00.0%
45 to 54 Years00.0%
55 to 64 Years1794.4%
65 to 74 Years00.0%
75 to 84 Years15.6%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total18100.0%

Housing Finances in Benton

Median Income by Occupancy in Benton

Median Income by Occupancy in Benton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied18 (100.0%)$44,583
Renter-Occupied0 (0.0%)$0
Average18 (100.0%)$44,583

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Benton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Benton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9995 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Benton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Benton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7991 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49915 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9992 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Benton

Housing Structures in Benton

Housing Structures in Benton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached18100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total18100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Benton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Benton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Benton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Benton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms7 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms11 (61.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Benton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Benton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas7 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity11 (61.1%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Benton

Household Vehicle Usage in Benton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle1 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle10 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles6 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles1 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Benton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Benton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units117
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Benton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Benton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9991 (100.0%)11 (64.7%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)6 (35.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Benton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Benton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991 (100.0%)10 (58.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)5 (29.4%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (11.8%)
Total1 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Benton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Benton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)13 (76.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)4 (23.5%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Benton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Benton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Benton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Benton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Benton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Benton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Benton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Benton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Benton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99910 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9992 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Benton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Benton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years1 (4.2%)23 (95.8%)
65 to 74 Years2 (100.0%)1 (50.0%)
75 Years and over1 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total4 (14.8%)25 (92.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Benton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Benton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (56.2%)7 (87.5%)
65 to 74 Years1 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Benton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Benton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Benton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)6 (75.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Benton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Benton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (25.0%)7 (87.5%)
65 to 74 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Benton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Benton

Computing Device Access in Benton

Computing Device Access in Benton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15.6%
Smartphone18100.0%
Tablet211.1%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total18100.0%

Internet Access in Benton

Internet Access in Benton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home633.3%
Cellular Data Only844.4%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet422.2%
Total18100.0%

Benton Summary

Benton is a small town located in the northwest corner of Alabama, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is situated in the county of Marshall, and is part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people, and is known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere.

History

Benton was founded in 1836 by a group of settlers from Tennessee. The town was named after Thomas Hart Benton, a prominent politician from the state of Missouri. The town was originally a farming community, and the main crops grown were cotton, corn, and tobacco. In the late 19th century, the town began to grow and develop, and by the early 20th century, it had become a thriving commercial center.
In the 1950s, the town experienced a period of rapid growth, as many people moved to the area to take advantage of the booming economy. This growth was largely due to the presence of the nearby Redstone Arsenal, which provided many jobs for the local population.

Geography

Benton is located in the northwest corner of Alabama, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The town is situated in the county of Marshall, and is part of the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. The town is located at the intersection of US Highway 431 and Alabama Highway 79.
The town is situated on a plateau, and is surrounded by rolling hills and forests. The town is located near the Tennessee River, and is approximately 30 miles from the city of Huntsville.

Economy

The economy of Benton is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including cotton, corn, and tobacco. The town is also home to several manufacturing plants, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to several educational institutions, including a community college and a technical school.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Benton was 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.7% from other races. The median household income was $35,000, and the median family income was $41,000.
The town is home to a variety of religious denominations, including Baptist, Methodist, and Presbyterian. The town is also home to a variety of cultural and recreational activities, including festivals, fairs, and sporting events.

Conclusion

Benton is a small town located in the northwest corner of Alabama, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people, and is known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere. The economy of the town is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the town is home to several small businesses, educational institutions, and cultural and recreational activities. The town is also home to a variety of religious denominations, and the racial makeup of the town is predominantly White.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Benton?
Total Population of Benton is 27.
What is the Total Male Population of Benton?
Total Male Population of Benton is 18.
What is the Total Female Population of Benton?
Total Female Population of Benton is 9.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Benton?
There are 200.00 Males per 100 Females in Benton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Benton?
There are 50.00 Females per 100 Males in Benton.
What is the Median Population Age in Benton?
Median Population Age in Benton is 61.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Benton
Average Family Size in Benton is 2.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Benton
Average Household Size in Benton is 1.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Benton?
Per Capita income in Benton is $42,704.
What is the Median Family Income in Benton?
Median Family Income in Benton is $89,000.
What is the Median Household income in Benton?
Median Household Income in Benton is $44,583.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Benton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Benton is 0.21.
How Large is the Labor Force in Benton?
There are 17 People in the Labor Forcein in Benton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Benton?
63.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Benton.