Benson, Arizona

Population Data for Benson, AZ:

Population – 8879
Male – 49.62 %
Female – 50.38 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 90.39 %
Hispanic – 15.29 %
African American – 0.59 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 1.09 %
Asian – 0.38 %

Geographic Data for Benson, Arizona:

Population Density – 13.46 per sq. mi
Elevation – 5300 ft.
Time Zone – Mountain (GMT -7)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Benson:

In Elementary School – 755 (39.95 %)
In High School – 602 (31.85 %)
In College – 317 (16.77 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 646 (10.46 %)
Associate’s Degree – 379 (6.13 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,790 (28.97 %)
High School Graduate – 1,747 (28.28 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 454 (7.35 %)

Employment and Household Data for Benson, AZ:

Percentage of People Employed – 45.85 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.44 %
Unemployment Level – 8.77 %

Median Household Income – $30,491.00
Average Household Size – 2.35

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 29.32 %
2 Vehicles – 32.20 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.23 %

Average Cost to Rent in Benson - $447 per month