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Bena

County:
Cass County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.505
State:
Minnesota

Bena is a city located in Cass County, Minnesota. Bena has a 2026 population of 154. Bena is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 4.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 147 in 2020.

The median household income in Bena is $49,167 with a poverty rate of 22.78%. The median age in Bena is 32.7 years: 29.5 years for males, and 32.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 154.8 males.

154
Total Population
305
Density (mi²)
1 0.65%
Growth

Bena Population

Bena Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202615410.65%
202515310.66%
2024152-2-1.3%
202315421.32%
202215210.66%
202115142.72%
202014700%
2019122-1-0.81%
201812321.65%
201712100%
201612110.83%
201512021.69%
2014118-1-0.84%
201311900%
201211921.71%
201111710.86%
201011900%

Median Age

Overall: 32.7 years
Female: 32.9 years
Male: 29.5 years

Bena Adults

There are 48 adults, (12 of whom are seniors) in Bena.

Sex Ratio

Female: 31 (39.2%)
Male: 48 (60.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bena includes 46.84% Native American, 24.05% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American3746.84%
Two or more races2227.85%
White1924.05%
Asian11.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American3746.84%
Two or more races2227.85%
White1924.05%
Asian11.27%

Bena Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bena 's average per capita income is $30,833. Household income levels show a median of $49,167. The poverty rate stands at 22.78%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$61,250$52,738
Married Families$61,250-
Households$49,167$54,307
Non Families-$39,508

$30,833

Average Income

$49,167

Median Household Income

22.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)