Benton is located in Monroe County, Indiana. Benton has a 2025 population of 3,242. Benton is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,253 in 2020.
The average household income in Benton is $112,115 with a poverty rate of 6.39%. The median age in Benton is 47.4 years: 46.9 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Benton includes 97.33% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (97.3%)
Two or more races (2.0%)
Black or African American (0.6%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 3,170 | 97.33% |
Two or more races | 66 | 2.03% |
Black or African American | 21 | 0.64% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Benton's average per capita income is $51,514. Household income levels show a median of $81,848. The poverty rate stands at 6.39%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $119,730 | - |
Families | $116,392 | $130,494 |
Households | $81,848 | $112,115 |
Non Families | $56,250 | $70,110 |
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