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Benton

County:
McCook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.162
State:
South Dakota

Benton is located in McCook County, South Dakota. Benton has a 2025 population of 97 . Benton is currently declining at a rate of -1.02% annually but its population has increased by 2.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 95 in 2020.

The average household income in Benton is $130,604 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Benton is 41.5 years: 41.6 years for males, and 41.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 132.1 males.

97
Total Population
3
Density (mi²)
-1 -1.02%
Growth

Benton Population

Benton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Benton includes 87.69% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.69%)

Two or more races (12.31%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5787.69%
Two or more races812.31%

Benton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benton's average per capita income is $66,786. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

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
Households-$130,604
Families-$141,071
Married Families--
Non Families--

$66,786

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

0%

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)