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Benton township

County:
Pike County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
38.532
State:
Ohio

Benton township is located in Pike County, Ohio. Benton township has a 2026 population of 1,593. Benton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually but its population has decreased by -0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,596 in 2020.

The median household income in Benton township is $33,365 with a poverty rate of 19.05%. The median age in Benton township is 38.6 years: 25 years for males, and 46.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.8 males.

1.6K
Total Population
41
Density (mi²)
3 0.19%
Growth

Benton township Population

Benton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,59330.19%
20251,59030.19%
20241,58730.19%
20231,584-1-0.06%
20221,585-9-0.56%
20211,594-2-0.13%
20201,596-2-0.13%
20191,619-7-0.43%
20181,626-12-0.73%
20171,63800%
20161,638-2-0.12%
20151,640-5-0.3%
20141,645-5-0.3%
20131,650-9-0.54%
20121,659-8-0.48%
20111,667-8-0.48%
20101,67520.12%

Median Age

Overall: 38.6 years
Female: 46.6 years
Male: 25 years

Benton township Adults

There are 927 adults, (261 of whom are seniors) in Benton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 647 (53.8%)
Male: 555 (46.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Benton township includes 92.85% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,11692.85%
Two or more races867.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White363%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,08089.85%
Two or more races867.15%

Benton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Benton township 's average per capita income is $51,045. Household income levels show a median of $33,365. The poverty rate stands at 19.05%.

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
Married Families$58,438-
Families$55,434$90,529
Households$33,365$69,497
Non Families$20,000$25,805

$51,045

Average Income

$33,365

Median Household Income

19.05%

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)