Benham

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  3. Benham Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Benham Employment Information
  5. Benham Family Information
  6. Benham Education Information
  7. Benham Public Benefits Information
  8. Benham Criminal Information
  9. Benham Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Benham Zip Codes


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Benham Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 599
  • Land Area (2000): 1.021 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 288
Benham 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.


Benham Employment Information Back to top
Benham Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 20 23.53%
2. Construction 11 12.94%
3. Educational Services 8 9.41%
4. Public Administration 8 9.41%
5. Health Care 4 4.71%
6. Truck Transportation 4 4.71%
7. U.S. Postal Service 4 4.71%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3 3.53%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 3 3.53%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.35%
11. Apparel Manufacturing 2 2.35%
12. Finance and Insurance 2 2.35%
13. Florists 2 2.35%
14. Fuel Dealers 2 2.35%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 2.35%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 2 2.35%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 2.35%
18. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 2 2.35%
19. Repair and Maintenance 2 2.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 29 32.22%
2. Health Care 16 17.78%
3. Public Administration 8 8.89%
4. Social Assistance 7 7.78%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 5 5.56%
6. Finance and Insurance 5 5.56%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 2.22%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 2.22%
9. Florists 2 2.22%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 2 2.22%
11. Mining 2 2.22%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 2 2.22%
13. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 2 2.22%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 2.22%
15. U.S. Postal Service 2 2.22%
16. Department and Other General Stores 1 1.11%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 1 1.11%

Benham Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Extraction Workers 7 8.24%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 7 8.24%
3. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 6 7.06%
4. Engineers 6 7.06%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 7.06%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 5.88%
7. Electricians 5 5.88%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 5.88%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 4.71%
10. Other Management Occupations 4 4.71%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 4 4.71%
12. Art and Design Workers 2 2.35%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.35%
14. Business Operations Specialists 2 2.35%
15. Computer Specialists 2 2.35%
16. Construction Laborers 2 2.35%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 2 2.35%
18. Other Financial Specialists 2 2.35%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 2 2.35%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 2 2.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 15.56%
2. Registered Nurses 10 11.11%
3. Child Care Workers 7 7.78%
4. Postsecondary Teachers 6 6.67%
5. Secretaries and Admins 5 5.56%
6. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 4 4.44%
7. Other Management Occupations 4 4.44%
8. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 4.44%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 3 3.33%
10. Other Financial Specialists 3 3.33%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 3.33%
12. Top Executives 3 3.33%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 3 3.33%
14. Art and Design Workers 2 2.22%
15. Cashiers 2 2.22%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 2.22%
17. Customer Service Representatives 2 2.22%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 2.22%
19. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 2 2.22%
20. Other Health Occupations 2 2.22%

Benham Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 172 34.40%
15-35 hours 40 8.00%
1-14 hours 10 2.00%
No regular hours 278 55.60%

Benham Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 5.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5 2.89%
6 AM-6:29 AM 17 9.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 12 6.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 39 22.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 26 15.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 19 10.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 9 5.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 13 7.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 7 4.05%
4 PM-11:59 PM 17 9.83%

Benham Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 17 9.83%
5-9 33 19.08%
10-14 32 18.50%
15-19 5 2.89%
20-24 8 4.62%
25-29 2 1.16%
30-34 29 16.76%
35-39 5 2.89%
40-44 8 4.62%
45-59 18 10.40%
60-89 11 6.36%
At least 90 5 2.89%

Benham 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% 97 56.07%
30-44 0 0.00% 42 24.28%
45-59 0 0.00% 18 10.40%
At least 60 0 0.00% 16 9.25%

Benham Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 13 7.43%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 160 91.43%
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 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2 1.14%

Benham 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.


Benham Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 256 (600 people)
Families (2000): 182 (521 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 41
People at same address in 1995: 413
Benham Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 36 14.06%
$10,000-$14,999 39 15.23%
$15,000-$19,999 23 8.98%
$20,000-$24,999 29 11.33%
$25,000-$29,999 21 8.20%
$30,000-$34,999 12 4.69%
$35,000-$39,999 27 10.55%
$40,000-$44,999 11 4.30%
$45,000-$49,999 9 3.52%
$50,000-$59,999 19 7.42%
$60,000-$74,999 8 3.12%
$75,000-$99,999 18 7.03%
$100,000-$124,999 2 0.78%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 2 0.78%

Benham Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 66 26.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 86 34.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 46 18.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 32 12.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 12 4.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 1.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Benham Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 141 21.93%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 65 10.11%
Public Assistance 14 2.18%
Retirement 98 15.24%
Self Employment 8 1.24%
Social Security 128 19.91%
Supplemental Security 16 2.49%
Wage / Salary 139 21.62%
Other 34 5.29%

Benham Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 94 62.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 56 37.33%

Benham Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 6.99%
Color 1 Box Married 153 66.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 48 20.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 5.24%

Benham Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 16 5.84%
Color 1 Box Married 160 58.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25 9.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 73 26.64%

Benham 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.


Benham Education Information Back to top
Benham Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 53 11.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 83 17.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 131 27.46%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 80 16.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 54 11.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 33 6.92%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 43 9.01%

Benham 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 3 0.50% 0 0.00% 3 0.50%
Kindergarten 2 0.33% 0 0.00% 2 0.33%
Grades 1-4 35 5.84% 0 0.00% 35 5.84%
Grades 5-8 33 5.51% 2 0.33% 35 5.84%
Grades 9-12 30 5.01% 4 0.67% 34 5.68%
Undergrad college 17 2.84% 0 0.00% 17 2.84%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.83% 0 0.00% 5 0.83%
Total 125 20.87% 6 1.00% 131 21.87%

Benham 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.


Benham Public Benefits Information Back to top
Benham Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 479 79.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 121 20.17%

Benham 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.


Benham Criminal Information Back to top
Benham Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.757 0.000 0.000 1.757
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.828 0.000 0.000 1.828

Benham Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 3
2005 0 2
2006 0 4
2007 0 3

Benham Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Benham Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Benham Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 64 10.68%
10-19 Years 83 13.86%
20-29 Years 36 6.01%
30-39 Years 59 9.85%
40-49 Years 128 21.37%
50-59 Years 79 13.19%
60-69 Years 64 10.68%
70-79 Years 44 7.35%
80-89 Years 33 5.51%
90+ Years 9 1.50%

Benham Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 290 48.41%
Color 1 Box Female 309 51.59%

Benham Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 530 88.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 59 9.85%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.50%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.50%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Benham Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 205 50.49%
2. Irish 42 10.34%
3. English 40 9.85%
4. German 33 8.13%
5. Dutch 15 3.69%
6. Hungarian 15 3.69%
7. Scottish 14 3.45%
8. Scotch Irish 13 3.20%
9. Welsh 10 2.46%
10. Italian 4 0.99%

Benham Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 574 99.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.35%

Benham Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 600 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Benham 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.
Benham 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.


Benham Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
40807