Bensley

County:: Chesterfield County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.875
State:: Virginia

Bensley is a CDP located in Chesterfield County, Virginia. Bensley has a 2025 population of 6,085. Bensley is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,044 in 2020.

The average household income in Bensley is $65,691 with a poverty rate of 22.45%.The median age in Bensley is 29.2 years: 30.2 years for males, and 27.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bensley includes 32.03% other race, 28.99% Black or African American, 26.79% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Other race	1,864	32.03%
Black or African American	1,687	28.99%
White	1,559	26.79%
Two or more races	582	10%
Native American	101	1.74%
Asian	26	0.45%

Bensley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bensley's average per capita income is $32,538. Household income levels show a median of $49,695. The poverty rate stands at 22.45%.

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	$77,813	-
Non Families	$50,194	$53,425
Households	$49,695	$65,691
Families	$46,438	$69,958

$32,538

Average Income

$49,695

Median Household Income

22.45%

Poverty Rate