Benton, Kansas

Population Data for Benton, KS:

Population – 1942
Male – 51.39 %
Female – 48.61 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 96.55 %
Hispanic – 1.54 %
African American – 1.08 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.67 %
Asian – 0.31 %

Geographic Data for Benton, Kansas:

Population Density – 31.44 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1344 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Benton:

In Elementary School – 201 (40.44 %)
In High School – 106 (21.33 %)
In College – 112 (22.54 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 130 (11.52 %)
Associate’s Degree – 70 (6.21 %)
Some College, No Degree – 383 (33.95 %)
High School Graduate – 365 (32.36 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 40 (3.55 %)

Employment and Household Data for Benton, KS:

Percentage of People Employed – 70.22 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.21 %
Unemployment Level – 1.69 %

Median Household Income – $50,134.00
Average Household Size – 2.79

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 14.49 %
2 Vehicles – 39.68 %
3 or more Vehicles – 38.51 %

Average Cost to Rent in Benton - $571 per month