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  5. Benson Family Information
  6. Benson Education Information
  7. Benson Public Benefits Information
  8. Benson Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Benson Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,451
  • Land Area (2000): 80.050 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.838 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 433
Benson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 64 4.49%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 169 11.86%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,192 83.65%

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Benson Employment Information Back to top
Benson Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 56 18.73%
2. Construction 41 13.71%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 32 10.70%
4. Educational Services 15 5.02%
5. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15 5.02%
6. Public Administration 13 4.35%
7. Repair and Maintenance 13 4.35%
8. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 12 4.01%
9. Metal Manufactuing 12 4.01%
10. Other Transportation 12 4.01%
11. Truck Transportation 12 4.01%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 7 2.34%
13. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 7 2.34%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 7 2.34%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.34%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 6 2.01%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 1.67%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5 1.67%
19. Health Care 5 1.67%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 36 12.00%
2. Health Care 22 7.33%
3. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 22 7.33%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 6.33%
5. Food Manufacturing 19 6.33%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 17 5.67%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 16 5.33%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 11 3.67%
9. Department and Other General Stores 11 3.67%
10. Social Assistance 11 3.67%
11. Printing and Related Manufacturing 8 2.67%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 8 2.67%
13. Book Stores and News Dealers 7 2.33%
14. Finance and Insurance 7 2.33%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 7 2.33%
16. Metal Manufactuing 7 2.33%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 2.33%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 2.33%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 2.00%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 2.00%

Benson Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 43 14.38%
2. Computer Specialists 22 7.36%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 22 7.36%
4. Engineers 20 6.69%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 18 6.02%
6. Other Production Occupations 17 5.69%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 17 5.69%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 16 5.35%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 14 4.68%
10. Agricultural Workers 13 4.35%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 12 4.01%
12. Other Construction Trades 11 3.68%
13. Financial Managers 10 3.34%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 10 3.34%
15. Life and Physical Scientists 7 2.34%
16. Other Management Occupations 7 2.34%
17. Printing Workers 7 2.34%
18. Business Operations Specialists 6 2.01%
19. Bus Drivers 6 2.01%
20. Carpenters 6 2.01%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 32 10.67%
2. Secretaries and Admins 32 10.67%
3. Other Production Occupations 25 8.33%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 23 7.67%
5. Other Food Preparation and Servers 15 5.00%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 13 4.33%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 4.00%
8. Printing Workers 12 4.00%
9. Child Care Workers 11 3.67%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 11 3.67%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.33%
12. Cashiers 7 2.33%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 7 2.33%
14. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 2.33%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 7 2.33%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 2.33%
17. Art and Design Workers 6 2.00%
18. Business Operations Specialists 6 2.00%
19. Computer Specialists 6 2.00%
20. Other Healthcare Support 6 2.00%

Benson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 515 53.37%
15-35 hours 223 23.11%
1-14 hours 33 3.42%
No regular hours 194 20.10%

Benson Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 23 3.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 30 4.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 25 4.10%
6 AM-6:29 AM 46 7.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 92 15.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 50 8.20%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 89 14.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM 66 10.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 20 3.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 26 4.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 5.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 72 11.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 36 5.90%

Benson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 4.59%
5-9 112 18.36%
10-14 154 25.25%
15-19 135 22.13%
20-24 61 10.00%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 45 7.38%
35-39 12 1.97%
40-44 14 2.30%
45-59 21 3.44%
60-89 24 3.93%
At least 90 4 0.66%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 490 80.33%
30-44 0 0.00% 71 11.64%
45-59 0 0.00% 21 3.44%
At least 60 0 0.00% 28 4.59%

Benson Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 2.01%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 132 18.94%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 442 63.41%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 22 3.16%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 87 12.48%

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Benson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 372 (1,237 people)
Families (2000): 302 (1,140 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 206
People at same address in 1995: 839
Benson Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 14 3.34%
$10,000-$14,999 40 9.55%
$15,000-$19,999 24 5.73%
$20,000-$24,999 38 9.07%
$25,000-$29,999 33 7.88%
$30,000-$34,999 33 7.88%
$35,000-$39,999 16 3.82%
$40,000-$44,999 21 5.01%
$45,000-$49,999 29 6.92%
$50,000-$59,999 77 18.38%
$60,000-$74,999 49 11.69%
$75,000-$99,999 21 5.01%
$100,000-$124,999 20 4.77%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 4 0.95%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Benson Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 56 13.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 110 26.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7 1.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 52 12.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 64 15.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 61 14.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 7.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 7.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Benson Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 364 28.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 199 15.53%
Public Assistance 7 0.55%
Retirement 52 4.06%
Self Employment 135 10.54%
Social Security 99 7.73%
Supplemental Security 14 1.09%
Wage / Salary 364 28.42%
Other 47 3.67%

Benson Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 135 41.16%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 193 58.84%

Benson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7 1.40%
Color 1 Box Married 344 68.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 137 27.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 2.20%

Benson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 10 2.00%
Color 1 Box Married 320 64.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 128 25.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 42 8.40%

Benson 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 Education Information Back to top
Benson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 23 2.56%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 83 9.25%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 229 25.53%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 294 32.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 99 11.04%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 138 15.38%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 31 3.46%

Benson Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 34 2.34% 7 0.48% 41 2.83%
Kindergarten 49 3.38% 0 0.00% 49 3.38%
Grades 1-4 93 6.41% 0 0.00% 93 6.41%
Grades 5-8 117 8.06% 0 0.00% 117 8.06%
Grades 9-12 147 10.13% 0 0.00% 147 10.13%
Undergrad college 94 6.48% 0 0.00% 94 6.48%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.41% 0 0.00% 6 0.41%
Total 540 37.22% 7 0.48% 547 37.70%

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Benson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Benson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,264 88.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 161 11.30%

Benson 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Benson Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 300 20.68%
10-19 Years 307 21.16%
20-29 Years 184 12.68%
30-39 Years 180 12.41%
40-49 Years 202 13.92%
50-59 Years 105 7.24%
60-69 Years 77 5.31%
70-79 Years 59 4.07%
80-89 Years 31 2.14%
90+ Years 6 0.41%

Benson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 755 52.03%
Color 1 Box Female 696 47.97%

Benson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,368 94.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 59 4.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.76%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.14%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Benson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 522 32.56%
2. Danish 307 19.15%
3. German 179 11.17%
4. United States Or American 95 5.93%
5. Swiss 87 5.43%
6. Scottish 73 4.55%
7. British 66 4.12%
8. Norwegian 65 4.05%
9. Swedish 64 3.99%
10. Italian 31 1.93%

Benson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,206 92.48%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 73 5.60%
3. German 8 0.61%
4. Other West Germanic 7 0.54%
5. French Creole 5 0.38%
6. Italian 5 0.38%

Benson Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,344 94.32%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 37 2.60%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 44 3.09%

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Benson 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.