Benson County

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Benson County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 6,964
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 153 / 67 / 0
Land Area (2000): 3,575.736 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 151.968 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 733,000.000 acres (2,965.718 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 567
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 5.10%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 62.10%
Farm earnings (2005): $10,142,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 3,000,000 / 1,000,000 / 1,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 99.30%
Physicians (2004): 1
Medicare Recipients (2005): 1,014
Federal Spending (2004): $87,832

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	2,067	14.14%
Rural, Non-farm	12,550	85.86%

Benson County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Employment Information Back to top
Benson County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	2,914	2,685	229	7.86%	79
1991	2,704	2,486	218	8.06%	81
1992	2,790	2,404	386	13.84%	138
1993	2,630	2,260	370	14.08%	141
1994	3,069	2,815	254	8.28%	84
1995	2,829	2,533	295	10.44%	105
1996	2,858	2,548	309	10.83%	109
1997	2,722	2,528	194	7.14%	71
1998	2,856	2,631	225	7.87%	79
1999	2,835	2,620	215	7.58%	76
2000	2,641	2,485	155	5.87%	59
2001	2,618	2,472	146	5.58%	56
2002	2,706	2,553	152	5.62%	56
2003	2,758	2,609	148	5.38%	54
2004	2,798	2,658	141	5.03%	50
2005	2,801	2,641	160	5.71%	57
2006	2,746	2,582	164	5.97%	60
2007	2,627	2,450	177	6.72%	67
2008	2,556	2,365	191	7.47%	75

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	2,691	2,435	256	9.51%	95
Feb 1990	2,701	2,462	239	8.85%	88
Mar 1990	2,788	2,537	251	9.00%	90
Apr 1990	2,965	2,714	251	8.47%	85
May 1990	2,954	2,730	224	7.58%	76
Jun 1990	3,016	2,743	273	9.05%	91
Jul 1990	2,996	2,773	223	7.44%	74
Aug 1990	3,065	2,838	227	7.41%	74
Sep 1990	2,998	2,793	205	6.84%	68
Oct 1990	2,960	2,781	179	6.05%	60
Nov 1990	2,914	2,704	210	7.21%	72
Dec 1990	2,923	2,711	212	7.25%	73

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	2,507	2,282	225	8.97%	90
Feb 1991	2,512	2,288	224	8.92%	89
Mar 1991	2,566	2,357	209	8.14%	81
Apr 1991	2,731	2,554	177	6.48%	65
May 1991	2,776	2,555	221	7.96%	80
Jun 1991	2,797	2,538	259	9.26%	93
Jul 1991	2,757	2,552	205	7.44%	74
Aug 1991	2,848	2,623	225	7.90%	79
Sep 1991	2,787	2,583	204	7.32%	73
Oct 1991	2,755	2,552	203	7.37%	74
Nov 1991	2,725	2,480	245	8.99%	90
Dec 1991	2,691	2,473	218	8.10%	81

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	2,529	2,217	312	12.34%	123
Feb 1992	2,590	2,281	309	11.93%	119
Mar 1992	2,578	2,245	333	12.92%	129
Apr 1992	2,585	2,287	298	11.53%	115
May 1992	2,652	2,322	330	12.44%	124
Jun 1992	2,868	2,328	540	18.83%	188
Jul 1992	2,910	2,490	420	14.43%	144
Aug 1992	2,839	2,439	400	14.09%	141
Sep 1992	2,963	2,506	457	15.42%	154
Oct 1992	3,033	2,625	408	13.45%	135
Nov 1992	2,976	2,562	414	13.91%	139
Dec 1992	2,957	2,544	413	13.97%	140

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	2,598	2,176	422	16.24%	162
Feb 1993	2,627	2,232	395	15.04%	150
Mar 1993	2,590	2,178	412	15.91%	159
Apr 1993	2,638	2,273	365	13.84%	138
May 1993	2,694	2,356	338	12.55%	125
Jun 1993	2,668	2,151	517	19.38%	194
Jul 1993	2,592	2,194	398	15.35%	154
Aug 1993	2,689	2,337	352	13.09%	131
Sep 1993	2,652	2,319	333	12.56%	126
Oct 1993	2,546	2,247	299	11.74%	117
Nov 1993	2,657	2,353	304	11.44%	114
Dec 1993	2,606	2,298	308	11.82%	118

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	2,823	2,497	326	11.55%	115
Feb 1994	2,844	2,525	319	11.22%	112
Mar 1994	2,942	2,569	373	12.68%	127
Apr 1994	2,922	2,614	308	10.54%	105
May 1994	3,035	2,808	227	7.48%	75
Jun 1994	3,032	2,768	264	8.71%	87
Jul 1994	3,045	2,846	199	6.54%	65
Aug 1994	3,263	3,060	203	6.22%	62
Sep 1994	3,292	3,093	199	6.04%	60
Oct 1994	3,219	3,025	194	6.03%	60
Nov 1994	3,234	3,014	220	6.80%	68
Dec 1994	3,175	2,959	216	6.80%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	2,844	2,570	274	9.63%	96
Feb 1995	2,822	2,585	237	8.40%	84
Mar 1995	2,881	2,620	261	9.06%	91
Apr 1995	2,843	2,588	255	8.97%	90
May 1995	2,821	2,542	279	9.89%	99
Jun 1995	2,913	2,560	353	12.12%	121
Jul 1995	2,819	2,517	302	10.71%	107
Aug 1995	2,993	2,737	256	8.55%	86
Sep 1995	2,821	2,588	233	8.26%	83
Oct 1995	2,807	2,457	350	12.47%	125
Nov 1995	2,754	2,375	379	13.76%	138
Dec 1995	2,626	2,261	365	13.90%	139

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	2,681	2,255	426	15.89%	159
Feb 1996	2,675	2,300	375	14.02%	140
Mar 1996	2,760	2,330	430	15.58%	156
Apr 1996	2,842	2,473	369	12.98%	130
May 1996	2,890	2,584	306	10.59%	106
Jun 1996	2,909	2,563	346	11.89%	119
Jul 1996	2,801	2,514	287	10.25%	102
Aug 1996	3,029	2,767	262	8.65%	86
Sep 1996	2,904	2,682	222	7.64%	76
Oct 1996	2,947	2,743	204	6.92%	69
Nov 1996	2,939	2,680	259	8.81%	88
Dec 1996	2,914	2,687	227	7.79%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	2,797	2,567	230	8.22%	82
Feb 1997	2,753	2,553	200	7.26%	73
Mar 1997	2,773	2,552	221	7.97%	80
Apr 1997	2,808	2,611	197	7.02%	70
May 1997	2,808	2,646	162	5.77%	58
Jun 1997	2,784	2,502	282	10.13%	101
Jul 1997	2,564	2,374	190	7.41%	74
Aug 1997	2,631	2,444	187	7.11%	71
Sep 1997	2,623	2,459	164	6.25%	63
Oct 1997	2,719	2,573	146	5.37%	54
Nov 1997	2,702	2,525	177	6.55%	66
Dec 1997	2,703	2,528	175	6.47%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	2,621	2,391	230	8.78%	88
Feb 1998	2,622	2,402	220	8.39%	84
Mar 1998	2,675	2,419	256	9.57%	96
Apr 1998	2,864	2,633	231	8.07%	81
May 1998	2,878	2,681	197	6.85%	68
Jun 1998	3,057	2,748	309	10.11%	101
Jul 1998	2,891	2,666	225	7.78%	78
Aug 1998	3,044	2,831	213	7.00%	70
Sep 1998	3,021	2,829	192	6.36%	64
Oct 1998	2,911	2,730	181	6.22%	62
Nov 1998	2,891	2,668	223	7.71%	77
Dec 1998	2,796	2,577	219	7.83%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	2,726	2,457	269	9.87%	99
Feb 1999	2,750	2,504	246	8.95%	89
Mar 1999	2,786	2,543	243	8.72%	87
Apr 1999	2,967	2,710	257	8.66%	87
May 1999	2,980	2,759	221	7.42%	74
Jun 1999	2,890	2,633	257	8.89%	89
Jul 1999	2,803	2,609	194	6.92%	69
Aug 1999	2,971	2,781	190	6.40%	64
Sep 1999	2,820	2,662	158	5.60%	56
Oct 1999	2,764	2,622	142	5.14%	51
Nov 1999	2,778	2,600	178	6.41%	64
Dec 1999	2,784	2,561	223	8.01%	80

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	2,620	2,415	205	7.82%	78
Feb 2000	2,638	2,432	206	7.81%	78
Mar 2000	2,668	2,465	203	7.61%	76
Apr 2000	2,676	2,504	172	6.43%	64
May 2000	2,716	2,579	137	5.04%	50
Jun 2000	2,706	2,546	160	5.91%	59
Jul 2000	2,524	2,397	127	5.03%	50
Aug 2000	2,750	2,618	132	4.80%	48
Sep 2000	2,630	2,519	111	4.22%	42
Oct 2000	2,582	2,465	117	4.53%	45
Nov 2000	2,535	2,403	132	5.21%	52
Dec 2000	2,641	2,482	159	6.02%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	2,619	2,438	181	6.91%	69
Feb 2001	2,634	2,446	188	7.14%	71
Mar 2001	2,639	2,448	191	7.24%	72
Apr 2001	2,678	2,513	165	6.16%	62
May 2001	2,686	2,568	118	4.39%	44
Jun 2001	2,662	2,511	151	5.67%	57
Jul 2001	2,475	2,357	118	4.77%	48
Aug 2001	2,674	2,556	118	4.41%	44
Sep 2001	2,609	2,494	115	4.41%	44
Oct 2001	2,570	2,461	109	4.24%	42
Nov 2001	2,530	2,390	140	5.53%	55
Dec 2001	2,641	2,482	159	6.02%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	2,661	2,487	174	6.54%	65
Feb 2002	2,673	2,477	196	7.33%	73
Mar 2002	2,713	2,502	211	7.78%	78
Apr 2002	2,721	2,554	167	6.14%	61
May 2002	2,755	2,616	139	5.05%	50
Jun 2002	2,658	2,494	164	6.17%	62
Jul 2002	2,670	2,531	139	5.21%	52
Aug 2002	2,789	2,651	138	4.95%	49
Sep 2002	2,656	2,541	115	4.33%	43
Oct 2002	2,733	2,623	110	4.02%	40
Nov 2002	2,682	2,557	125	4.66%	47
Dec 2002	2,755	2,607	148	5.37%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	2,676	2,495	181	6.76%	68
Feb 2003	2,722	2,543	179	6.58%	66
Mar 2003	2,733	2,559	174	6.37%	64
Apr 2003	2,735	2,580	155	5.67%	57
May 2003	2,802	2,656	146	5.21%	52
Jun 2003	2,697	2,529	168	6.23%	62
Jul 2003	2,543	2,396	147	5.78%	58
Aug 2003	2,846	2,712	134	4.71%	47
Sep 2003	2,782	2,660	122	4.39%	44
Oct 2003	2,852	2,744	108	3.79%	38
Nov 2003	2,815	2,689	126	4.48%	45
Dec 2003	2,887	2,747	140	4.85%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	2,793	2,627	166	5.94%	59
Feb 2004	2,807	2,638	169	6.02%	60
Mar 2004	2,837	2,660	177	6.24%	62
Apr 2004	2,864	2,721	143	4.99%	50
May 2004	2,908	2,794	114	3.92%	39
Jun 2004	2,801	2,643	158	5.64%	56
Jul 2004	2,678	2,549	129	4.82%	48
Aug 2004	2,799	2,670	129	4.61%	46
Sep 2004	2,781	2,676	105	3.78%	38
Oct 2004	2,774	2,674	100	3.60%	36
Nov 2004	2,747	2,621	126	4.59%	46
Dec 2004	2,789	2,617	172	6.17%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	2,790	2,605	185	6.63%	66
Feb 2005	2,772	2,584	188	6.78%	68
Mar 2005	2,818	2,611	207	7.35%	73
Apr 2005	2,789	2,611	178	6.38%	64
May 2005	2,772	2,613	159	5.74%	57
Jun 2005	2,797	2,615	182	6.51%	65
Jul 2005	2,738	2,592	146	5.33%	53
Aug 2005	2,848	2,708	140	4.92%	49
Sep 2005	2,855	2,734	121	4.24%	42
Oct 2005	2,862	2,750	112	3.91%	39
Nov 2005	2,800	2,657	143	5.11%	51
Dec 2005	2,768	2,610	158	5.71%	57

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	2,732	2,549	183	6.70%	67
Feb 2006	2,771	2,574	197	7.11%	71
Mar 2006	2,768	2,562	206	7.44%	74
Apr 2006	2,771	2,589	182	6.57%	66
May 2006	2,759	2,609	150	5.44%	54
Jun 2006	2,784	2,595	189	6.79%	68
Jul 2006	2,652	2,486	166	6.26%	63
Aug 2006	2,851	2,699	152	5.33%	53
Sep 2006	2,738	2,611	127	4.64%	46
Oct 2006	2,733	2,604	129	4.72%	47
Nov 2006	2,712	2,573	139	5.13%	51
Dec 2006	2,681	2,533	148	5.52%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	2,654	2,473	181	6.82%	68
Feb 2007	2,647	2,463	184	6.95%	70
Mar 2007	2,658	2,471	187	7.04%	70
Apr 2007	2,697	2,517	180	6.67%	67
May 2007	2,661	2,497	164	6.16%	62
Jun 2007	2,683	2,455	228	8.50%	85
Jul 2007	2,596	2,385	211	8.13%	81
Aug 2007	2,658	2,470	188	7.07%	71
Sep 2007	2,596	2,446	150	5.78%	58
Oct 2007	2,566	2,429	137	5.34%	53
Nov 2007	2,555	2,417	138	5.40%	54
Dec 2007	2,549	2,379	170	6.67%	67

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	2,559	2,364	195	7.62%	76
Feb 2008	2,519	2,324	195	7.74%	77
Mar 2008	2,596	2,358	238	9.17%	92
Apr 2008	2,595	2,402	193	7.44%	74
May 2008	2,539	2,393	146	5.75%	58
Jun 2008	2,566	2,358	208	8.11%	81
Jul 2008	2,494	2,304	190	7.62%	76
Aug 2008	2,607	2,415	192	7.36%	74
Sep 2008	2,529	2,368	161	6.37%	64
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Benson County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	670	26.30%
2.	Construction	236	9.26%
3.	Educational Services	214	8.40%
4.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	190	7.46%
5.	Public Administration	144	5.65%
6.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	90	3.53%
7.	Accommodation and Food Services	86	3.38%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	72	2.83%
9.	Truck Transportation	68	2.67%
10.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	60	2.35%
11.	Food Manufacturing	56	2.20%
12.	Machinery Manufacturing	50	1.96%
13.	Finance and Insurance	48	1.88%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	46	1.81%
15.	Health Care	46	1.81%
16.	Gasoline Stations	44	1.73%
17.	Social Assistance	44	1.73%
18.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	34	1.33%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	34	1.33%
20.	Warehousing and Storage	32	1.26%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	414	18.85%
2.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	254	11.57%
3.	Health Care	242	11.02%
4.	Public Administration	162	7.38%
5.	Social Assistance	152	6.92%
6.	Finance and Insurance	112	5.10%
7.	Accommodation and Food Services	82	3.73%
8.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	78	3.55%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	68	3.10%
10.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	58	2.64%
11.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	56	2.55%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	48	2.19%
13.	Construction	46	2.09%
14.	U.S. Postal Service	42	1.91%
15.	Other Direct Selling Estab	40	1.82%
16.	Food Manufacturing	30	1.37%
17.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	26	1.18%
18.	Department and Other General Stores	26	1.18%
19.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	26	1.18%
20.	Private Household Services	26	1.18%

Benson County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	544	21.35%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	160	6.28%
3.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	118	4.63%
4.	Other Management Occupations	118	4.63%
5.	Vehicle Mechanics	102	4.00%
6.	Agricultural Workers	100	3.92%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	84	3.30%
8.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	78	3.06%
9.	Other Production Occupations	72	2.83%
10.	Other Installation / Maintenance	68	2.67%
11.	Bus Drivers	64	2.51%
12.	Other Construction Trades	64	2.51%
13.	Carpenters	62	2.43%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	58	2.28%
15.	Other Protective Service Workers	52	2.04%
16.	Assemblers and Fabricators	48	1.88%
17.	Construction Laborers	46	1.81%
18.	Law Enforcement Workers	44	1.73%
19.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	42	1.65%
20.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	38	1.49%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	182	8.29%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	150	6.83%
3.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	102	4.64%
4.	Cashiers	98	4.46%
5.	Other Office and Admin Support	88	4.01%
6.	Other Management Occupations	82	3.73%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	78	3.55%
8.	Child Care Workers	76	3.46%
9.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	74	3.37%
10.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	72	3.28%
11.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	66	3.01%
12.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	64	2.91%
13.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	60	2.73%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	60	2.73%
15.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	58	2.64%
16.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	56	2.55%
17.	Health Technologists and Technicians	52	2.37%
18.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	52	2.37%
19.	Customer Service Representatives	50	2.28%
20.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	48	2.19%

Benson County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	5,352	53.49%
15-35 hours	821	8.21%
1-14 hours	247	2.47%
No regular hours	3,586	35.84%

Benson County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	82	1.84%
5 AM-5:29 AM	83	1.86%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	78	1.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM	279	6.26%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	254	5.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM	801	17.98%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,222	27.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM	584	13.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	234	5.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	156	3.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	50	1.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	31	0.70%
Noon-3:59 PM	356	7.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM	245	5.50%

Benson County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	496	11.13%
5-9	876	19.66%
10-14	774	17.37%
15-19	543	12.19%
20-24	552	12.39%
25-29	213	4.78%
30-34	524	11.76%
35-39	74	1.66%
40-44	90	2.02%
45-59	173	3.88%
60-89	74	1.66%
At least 90	66	1.48%

Benson County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	48	1.08%	3,406	76.45%
30-44	0	0.00%	688	15.44%
45-59	0	0.00%	173	3.88%
At least 60	6	0.13%	134	3.01%

Benson County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	12	0.24%
Car / truck / van, carpool	872	17.49%
Car / truck / van, solo	3,128	62.74%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	68	1.36%
Public transportation	54	1.08%
Walked	321	6.44%
Worked at home	531	10.65%

Benson County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Family Information Back to top
: 4,676 (13,826 people)
: 3,450 (11,884 people)
: 1,114
: 8,989
Benson County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	873	17.68%
$10,000-$14,999	478	9.68%
$15,000-$19,999	456	9.23%
$20,000-$24,999	459	9.30%
$25,000-$29,999	384	7.78%
$30,000-$34,999	327	6.62%
$35,000-$39,999	283	5.73%
$40,000-$44,999	319	6.46%
$45,000-$49,999	227	4.60%
$50,000-$59,999	467	9.46%
$60,000-$74,999	266	5.39%
$75,000-$99,999	262	5.31%
$100,000-$124,999	73	1.48%
$125,000-$149,999	24	0.49%
$150,000-$199,999	4	0.08%
$200,000 or more	36	0.73%

Benson County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	571	24.53%
Family, 2 people	638	27.41%
Nonfamily, 2 people	42	1.80%
Family, 3 people	299	12.84%
Nonfamily, 3 people	6	0.26%
Family, 4 people	321	13.79%
Nonfamily, 4 people	6	0.26%
Family, 5 people	197	8.46%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1	0.04%
Family, 6 people	120	5.15%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1	0.04%
Family, 7 or more people	126	5.41%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Benson County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	3,843	27.53%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,812	12.98%
Public Assistance	475	3.40%
Retirement	333	2.39%
Self Employment	1,353	9.69%
Social Security	1,585	11.36%
Supplemental Security	198	1.42%
Wage / Salary	3,434	24.60%
Other	924	6.62%

Benson County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,408	56.82%
With children under 18	1,070	43.18%

Benson County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	393	7.52%
Married	2,593	49.59%
Never Married	2,062	39.43%
Widowed	181	3.46%

Benson County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	341	6.71%
Married	2,586	50.92%
Never Married	1,551	30.54%
Widowed	601	11.83%

Benson County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Education Information Back to top
Benson County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	849	9.05%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	1,828	19.49%
High school diploma or equivalent	2,774	29.58%
Some college, no degree	2,117	22.57%
Associate degree	873	9.31%
Bachelors degree	763	8.14%
Graduate or professional degree	174	1.86%

Benson County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	248	3.56%	0	0.00%	248	3.56%
Kindergarten	334	4.80%	8	0.11%	342	4.91%
Grades 1-4	1,215	17.45%	43	0.62%	1,258	18.06%
Grades 5-8	1,187	17.04%	33	0.47%	1,220	17.52%
Grades 9-12	1,168	16.77%	12	0.17%	1,180	16.94%
Undergrad college	312	4.48%	10	0.14%	322	4.62%
Graduate or professional school	24	0.34%	0	0.00%	24	0.34%
Total	4,488	64.45%	106	1.52%	4,594	65.97%

Benson County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Business Information Back to top
: $10,167,000
: $2,502,000
: 690
Benson County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	0
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	0	1
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	2	0	0
1999 - Construction	0	2	1	0	4
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	1	1	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	2	2	1	4
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	0	1	3
1999 - Information	0	0	2	0	0
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	1	0	0	5	2
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	0	1	0	8
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	0	0	2
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	1	0	3
1999 - Retail Trade	1	1	2	3	10
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	0	3	1	5
1999 - Unclassified	1	0	0	1	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	0	1	8
1999 - Total	7	6	16	14	50
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	2	0	0	0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	0	1	1
2000 - Construction	0	0	1	1	3
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	2	0	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	1	2	4
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	0	4
2000 - Information	0	0	1	1	0
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	0	1	3	2	2
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	2	0	8
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	0	3
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	1	0	2	2
2000 - Retail Trade	0	1	1	3	12
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	0	2	4	4
2000 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	0	4	5
2000 - Total	6	6	14	20	49
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	1	0
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	1	0
2001 - Construction	1	0	1	0	1
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	2	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	3	1	4
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	1	4
2001 - Information	1	0	1	0	1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	2	1	3	1	2
2001 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	1	2	8
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	0	0	2
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	1	1	1	1
2001 - Retail Trade	1	2	1	2	11
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	2	3	2	4
2001 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	1	0	8
2001 - Total	10	8	17	14	46
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	0
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	2	0	0	0	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	1	0
2002 - Construction	1	0	0	0	3
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	1	1	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	4	3
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	3	2	1
2002 - Information	0	0	1	1	1
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	0	3	1	3
2002 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	1	2	9
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	0	0	2
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	1	0	2
2002 - Retail Trade	0	3	5	3	4
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	4	2	3	2
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	3	1	5
2002 - Total	8	8	24	19	35
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	1	0	0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	1	0
2003 - Construction	0	0	3	0	1
2003 - Educational Services	0	1	1	0	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	0	7
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	2	1	3
2003 - Information	0	1	2	0	0
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	2	0	2	3	3
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	1	0	11
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	0	0	3
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	2	0	0	2
2003 - Retail Trade	0	0	3	2	7
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	1	5	2
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	2	0	8
2003 - Total	4	6	21	12	47
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	0	0	0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	0
2004 - Construction	2	1	1	0	2
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	1	0	2	1	6
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	2	0	1
2004 - Information	1	0	0	2	0
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	5	4	0	1
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	0	2	9
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	2	1	0	1
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	0	2
2004 - Retail Trade	2	0	2	3	6
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	3	2	1	3
2004 - Unclassified	1	0	0	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	3	3	6
2004 - Total	12	13	19	14	39
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	1
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	0	1
2005 - Construction	0	1	1	2	1
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	2	2	5
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	1	1	1
2005 - Information	0	1	1	1	0
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	3	1	1	2	0
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	2	2	2	6
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	2	0	1	1	2
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	1
2005 - Retail Trade	0	1	4	3	5
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	2	2	2	2	2
2005 - Unclassified	0	1	0	0	0
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	1	4	8
2005 - Total	8	10	20	21	33

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Benson County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	10,303	71.70%
Below Poverty Level	4,067	28.30%

Benson County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$664	$92	$267	$0	$0	$3	$934	$378	$0	$0
1971	$698	$95	$280	$0	$0	$5	$983	$397	$0	$0
1972	$520	$20	$611	$0	$0	$10	$1,141	$482	$0	$348
1973	$531	$29	$855	$0	$0	$25	$1,411	$459	$0	$597
1974	$533	$29	$729	$0	$0	$31	$1,293	$411	$0	$666
1975	$651	$29	$791	$0	$0	$40	$1,482	$641	$0	$739
1976	$717	$33	$996	$0	$0	$38	$1,751	$850	$0	$746
1977	$765	$30	$1,026	$0	$0	$72	$1,863	$928	$0	$753
1978	$797	$45	$1,037	$0	$0	$100	$1,934	$719	$0	$850
1979	$825	$24	$1,033	$0	$0	$100	$1,958	$722	$0	$920
1980	$800	$36	$1,250	$0	$0	$102	$2,152	$734	$150	$982
1981	$815	$21	$1,344	$0	$0	$138	$2,297	$932	$0	$980
1982	$775	$34	$1,218	$0	$0	$230	$2,223	$1,047	$0	$725
1983	$772	$59	$1,356	$0	$0	$155	$2,283	$1,081	$0	$652
1984	$747	$29	$1,473	$0	$0	$238	$2,458	$1,158	$0	$912
1985	$750	$19	$1,461	$0	$0	$234	$2,445	$1,171	$0	$1,042
1986	$753	$19	$1,465	$0	$0	$234	$2,452	$1,171	$0	$1,042
1987	$852	$27	$1,374	$0	$0	$253	$2,479	$1,006	$0	$2,410
1988	$937	$2	$1,381	$0	$0	$213	$2,531	$1,038	$0	$2,565
1989	$980	$1	$1,429	$0	$0	$235	$2,644	$1,026	$0	$2,220
1990	$960	$2	$1,409	$0	$0	$288	$2,657	$962	$0	$2,022
1991	$984	$2	$1,445	$0	$0	$295	$2,724	$986	$0	$2,022
1992	$1,291	$1	$1,138	$0	$0	$235	$2,664	$1,092	$0	$1,630
1993	$1,350	$1	$1,190	$0	$0	$246	$2,786	$1,142	$0	$1,630
1994	$1,420	$1	$1,187	$0	$0	$222	$2,829	$1,169	$0	$1,896
1995	$1,451	$1	$1,293	$0	$0	$319	$3,063	$1,202	$0	$2,202
1996	$1,509	$1	$1,296	$0	$0	$354	$3,159	$1,222	$0	$2,225
1997	$1,577	$1	$1,414	$0	$0	$396	$3,387	$1,312	$0	$2,369
1998	$1,292	$2	$1,923	$0	$0	$252	$3,467	$1,378	$0	$2,002
1999	$1,522	$2	$2,289	$0	$0	$244	$4,055	$1,474	$0	$2,060
2000	$1,559	$2	$2,395	$0	$0	$238	$4,192	$1,518	$0	$2,124
2001	$1,610	$2	$2,439	$0	$0	$257	$4,306	$1,588	$0	$2,167
2002	$1,298	$1	$2,332	$0	$0	$1,220	$4,850	$2,470	$0	$2,478
2003	$1,313	$0	$2,614	$0	$0	$577	$4,504	$2,344	$0	$2,165
2004	$1,443	$0	$3,651	$0	$0	$689	$5,783	$1,888	$0	$4,000
2005	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2006	$1,319	$0	$2,356	$0	$0	$558	$4,233	$2,007	$0	$1,323

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$318	$108	$2	$9	$444	$6	$1,101
1970	$25	$145	$0	$0	$0	$44	$1,101
1971	$333	$114	$2	$10	$466	$6	$1,156
1971	$26	$153	$0	$0	$0	$46	$1,156
1972	$292	$164	$9	$15	$418	$2	$1,202
1972	$23	$218	$0	$0	$0	$61	$1,202
1973	$284	$145	$10	$10	$351	$3	$1,144
1973	$26	$243	$0	$0	$0	$72	$1,144
1974	$209	$155	$12	$10	$400	$2	$1,186
1974	$29	$278	$0	$0	$0	$91	$1,186
1975	$210	$153	$7	$10	$501	$2	$1,457
1975	$32	$460	$0	$0	$0	$82	$1,457
1976	$284	$173	$15	$12	$600	$2	$1,776
1976	$41	$526	$0	$0	$0	$123	$1,776
1977	$263	$176	$20	$13	$603	$3	$1,811
1977	$95	$519	$0	$0	$0	$119	$1,811
1978	$323	$192	$30	$12	$549	$15	$1,836
1978	$105	$441	$0	$0	$0	$169	$1,836
1979	$298	$231	$29	$17	$684	$0	$2,085
1979	$63	$557	$0	$0	$0	$206	$2,085
1980	$346	$223	$65	$13	$932	$0	$2,401
1980	$70	$529	$0	$0	$0	$223	$2,401
1981	$234	$241	$59	$22	$758	$0	$2,210
1981	$78	$601	$0	$0	$0	$217	$2,210
1982	$41	$268	$68	$122	$882	$13	$2,409
1982	$83	$623	$0	$0	$0	$309	$2,409
1983	$24	$300	$50	$142	$820	$13	$2,408
1983	$90	$664	$0	$0	$0	$305	$2,408
1984	$20	$232	$56	$146	$624	$13	$2,228
1984	$87	$724	$0	$0	$0	$326	$2,228
1985	$55	$254	$77	$159	$712	$17	$2,342
1985	$87	$619	$0	$0	$0	$362	$2,342
1986	$55	$254	$77	$159	$715	$17	$2,348
1986	$87	$621	$0	$0	$0	$363	$2,348
1987	$18	$251	$60	$149	$923	$13	$2,538
1987	$103	$782	$0	$0	$0	$239	$2,538
1988	$19	$270	$55	$128	$695	$15	$2,419
1988	$119	$855	$0	$0	$0	$263	$2,419
1989	$19	$272	$56	$198	$1,205	$0	$2,981
1989	$89	$797	$0	$0	$0	$345	$2,981
1990	$0	$278	$64	$105	$1,062	$0	$2,712
1990	$76	$795	$0	$0	$0	$332	$2,712
1991	$0	$286	$66	$108	$1,089	$0	$2,781
1991	$78	$814	$0	$0	$0	$340	$2,781
1992	$19	$265	$38	$151	$1,023	$0	$2,619
1992	$77	$659	$0	$0	$0	$387	$2,619
1993	$20	$278	$40	$158	$1,070	$0	$2,741
1993	$81	$689	$0	$0	$0	$405	$2,741
1994	$19	$283	$41	$161	$1,092	$0	$2,783
1994	$82	$694	$0	$0	$0	$411	$2,783
1995	$24	$312	$45	$178	$1,204	$0	$3,087
1995	$90	$781	$0	$0	$0	$453	$3,087
1996	$31	$296	$43	$169	$1,142	$0	$2,979
1996	$85	$783	$0	$0	$0	$430	$2,979
1997	$29	$339	$48	$193	$1,305	$0	$3,372
1997	$98	$865	$0	$0	$0	$495	$3,372
1998	$30	$356	$50	$258	$1,301	$0	$3,439
1998	$96	$831	$0	$0	$0	$517	$3,439
1999	$35	$377	$53	$274	$1,381	$0	$3,682
1999	$102	$900	$0	$0	$0	$560	$3,682
2000	$35	$398	$56	$289	$1,457	$0	$3,869
2000	$108	$939	$0	$0	$0	$587	$3,869
2001	$35	$432	$61	$314	$1,586	$0	$4,185
2001	$118	$1,007	$0	$0	$0	$632	$4,185
2002	$0	$517	$0	$227	$3,069	$4	$4,968
2002	$179	$528	$0	$0	$0	$444	$4,968
2003	$0	$1,557	$0	$257	$1,904	$24	$4,788
2003	$164	$600	$0	$0	$0	$282	$4,788
2004	$0	$739	$0	$268	$1,368	$14	$3,776
2004	$204	$600	$0	$0	$0	$583	$3,776
2005	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2005	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2006	$0	$673	$0	$69	$2,411	$15	$4,816
2006	$222	$762	$0	$51	$0	$613	$4,816

Benson County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Benson County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	1,295	18.60%
10-19 Years	1,414	20.30%
20-29 Years	666	9.56%
30-39 Years	851	12.22%
40-49 Years	862	12.38%
50-59 Years	678	9.74%
60-69 Years	502	7.21%
70-79 Years	423	6.07%
80-89 Years	207	2.97%
90+ Years	66	0.95%

Benson County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	3,518	50.52%
Female	3,446	49.48%

Benson County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	3,533	50.73%
Amerindian	3,312	47.56%
Multiracial	55	0.79%
Hispanic/Latino	55	0.79%
African-American	7	0.10%
Pacific Islander	1	0.01%
Asian	1	0.01%
Other Race	0	0.00%

Benson County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Norwegian	4,034	40.34%
2.	German	2,824	28.24%
3.	Swedish	707	7.07%
4.	Irish	675	6.75%
5.	English	302	3.02%
6.	French Non-Basque	284	2.84%
7.	Dutch	155	1.55%
8.	United States Or American	153	1.53%
9.	Scandinavian	116	1.16%
10.	Scottish	81	0.81%

Benson County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	12,229	91.96%
2.	Other Native North American	720	5.41%
3.	Scandinavian	162	1.22%
4.	German	124	0.93%
5.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	36	0.27%
6.	French	17	0.13%
7.	Other Slavic	10	0.08%

Benson County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	14,547	99.52%
Naturalized immigrant	26	0.18%
Not a citizen	44	0.30%

Benson County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Benson County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Albert	Isabel	Rich Valley
Arne	Knox	Riggin
Aurora	Lake Ibsen	Rock
Beaver	Lallie	Saint Michael
Brinsmade	Leeds	South Viking
Broe	Lohnes	Tokio
Butte Valley	Maddock	Twin Lake
East Fork	McClellan	Twin Tree
Eldon	Minco	Warwick
Esmond	Minnewaukan	West Antelope
Fort Totten	Mission	West Bay
Hesper	Normania	Wood Lake
Impark	North Viking	York
Iowa	Oberon
Irvine	Pleasant Lake

Benson County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

58332	58348	58379
58335	58351	58381
58343	58357	58386
58346	58370

Today on Verdict

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

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Mission (1,077)	South Viking (69)	Beaver (39)
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Maddock (498)	York (62)	McClellan (34)
Minnewaukan (472)	Rock (62)	Iowa (33)
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