Bennington

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  2. Bennington Statistics
  3. Bennington Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bennington Employment Information
  5. Bennington Family Information
  6. Bennington Education Information
  7. Bennington Public Benefits Information
  8. Bennington Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Bennington Legal Resources Back to top

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Bennington Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,017
  • Land Area (2000): 94.465 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.820 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,108
Bennington Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 148 4.97%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,830 95.03%

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Bennington Employment Information Back to top
Bennington Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 126 15.67%
2. Construction 125 15.55%
3. Truck Transportation 47 5.85%
4. Educational Services 44 5.47%
5. Public Administration 43 5.35%
6. Repair and Maintenance 43 5.35%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 38 4.73%
8. Health Care 29 3.61%
9. Metal Manufactuing 29 3.61%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 19 2.36%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 2.36%
12. Utilities 18 2.24%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 17 2.11%
14. U.S. Postal Service 15 1.87%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 14 1.74%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 1.62%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 13 1.62%
18. Other Transportation 12 1.49%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 11 1.37%
20. Department and Other General Stores 10 1.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 133 21.84%
2. Educational Services 103 16.91%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 47 7.72%
4. Finance and Insurance 40 6.57%
5. Public Administration 34 5.58%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 30 4.93%
7. Department and Other General Stores 28 4.60%
8. Metal Manufactuing 23 3.78%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.61%
10. Social Assistance 20 3.28%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 15 2.46%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 14 2.30%
13. Private Household Services 10 1.64%
14. Construction 9 1.48%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 7 1.15%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 7 1.15%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 7 1.15%
18. Florists 6 0.99%
19. Mining 6 0.99%
20. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 6 0.99%

Bennington Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 58 7.21%
2. Other Production Occupations 58 7.21%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 55 6.84%
4. Other Management Occupations 42 5.22%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 41 5.10%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 38 4.73%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 35 4.35%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 30 3.73%
9. Engineers 25 3.11%
10. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 23 2.86%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 2.74%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22 2.74%
13. Business Operations Specialists 21 2.61%
14. Carpenters 21 2.61%
15. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 21 2.61%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 20 2.49%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 20 2.49%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 20 2.49%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 19 2.36%
20. Electricians 18 2.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 53 8.70%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 39 6.40%
3. Personal Appearance Workers 27 4.43%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 26 4.27%
5. Other Healthcare Support 24 3.94%
6. Secretaries and Admins 24 3.94%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 23 3.78%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 21 3.45%
9. Financial Managers 19 3.12%
10. Other Management Occupations 18 2.96%
11. Registered Nurses 18 2.96%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 16 2.63%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 16 2.63%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 15 2.46%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 15 2.46%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 2.46%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 14 2.30%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 14 2.30%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 1.97%
20. Other Production Occupations 12 1.97%

Bennington Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,331 58.61%
15-35 hours 269 11.85%
1-14 hours 30 1.32%
No regular hours 641 28.23%

Bennington Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 76 5.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 56 4.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 52 3.85%
6 AM-6:29 AM 177 13.10%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 181 13.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM 312 23.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 170 12.58%
8 AM-8:29 AM 66 4.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 34 2.52%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 31 2.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 0.44%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 34 2.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 79 5.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 77 5.70%

Bennington Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 1.85%
5-9 69 5.11%
10-14 204 15.10%
15-19 180 13.32%
20-24 101 7.48%
25-29 86 6.37%
30-34 194 14.36%
35-39 52 3.85%
40-44 137 10.14%
45-59 187 13.84%
60-89 72 5.33%
At least 90 44 3.26%

Bennington 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% 665 49.22%
30-44 0 0.00% 383 28.35%
45-59 0 0.00% 187 13.84%
At least 60 0 0.00% 116 8.59%

Bennington Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 104 7.50%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,223 88.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 1.01%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 10 0.72%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 35 2.53%

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Bennington Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,058 (2,972 people)
Families (2000): 885 (2,703 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 407
People at same address in 1995: 1,846
Bennington Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 35 3.31%
$10,000-$14,999 24 2.27%
$15,000-$19,999 33 3.12%
$20,000-$24,999 63 5.95%
$25,000-$29,999 57 5.39%
$30,000-$34,999 57 5.39%
$35,000-$39,999 64 6.05%
$40,000-$44,999 66 6.24%
$45,000-$49,999 66 6.24%
$50,000-$59,999 116 10.96%
$60,000-$74,999 200 18.90%
$75,000-$99,999 160 15.12%
$100,000-$124,999 52 4.91%
$125,000-$149,999 17 1.61%
$150,000-$199,999 36 3.40%
$200,000 or more 12 1.13%

Bennington Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 138 12.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 399 37.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 25 2.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 201 18.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 180 16.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 84 7.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bennington Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 904 27.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 509 15.65%
Public Assistance 19 0.58%
Retirement 249 7.65%
Self Employment 215 6.61%
Social Security 292 8.98%
Supplemental Security 26 0.80%
Wage / Salary 864 26.56%
Other 175 5.38%

Bennington Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 466 57.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 351 42.96%

Bennington Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 61 5.28%
Color 1 Box Married 852 73.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 226 19.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 16 1.39%

Bennington Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 60 5.16%
Color 1 Box Married 858 73.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 173 14.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 71 6.11%

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Bennington Education Information Back to top
Bennington Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 78 3.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 201 9.10%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 756 34.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 629 28.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 159 7.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 253 11.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 133 6.02%

Bennington 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 35 1.16% 6 0.20% 41 1.36%
Kindergarten 69 2.29% 0 0.00% 69 2.29%
Grades 1-4 122 4.04% 33 1.09% 155 5.14%
Grades 5-8 193 6.40% 25 0.83% 218 7.23%
Grades 9-12 125 4.14% 20 0.66% 145 4.81%
Undergrad college 43 1.43% 14 0.46% 57 1.89%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.46% 4 0.13% 18 0.60%
Total 601 19.92% 102 3.38% 703 23.30%

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Bennington Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bennington Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,865 96.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 91 3.08%

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Bennington Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bennington Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 416 13.79%
10-19 Years 449 14.88%
20-29 Years 262 8.68%
30-39 Years 478 15.84%
40-49 Years 536 17.77%
50-59 Years 420 13.92%
60-69 Years 268 8.88%
70-79 Years 139 4.61%
80-89 Years 43 1.43%
90+ Years 6 0.20%

Bennington Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,515 50.22%
Color 1 Box Female 1,502 49.78%

Bennington Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,917 96.69%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 52 1.72%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 21 0.70%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 5 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Bennington Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 891 26.93%
2. English 525 15.87%
3. Irish 436 13.18%
4. United States Or American 320 9.67%
5. French Non-Basque 158 4.77%
6. Polish 122 3.69%
7. Dutch 94 2.84%
8. Italian 85 2.57%
9. Scottish 81 2.45%
10. Czech 79 2.39%

Bennington Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,655 95.13%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 75 2.69%
3. French 27 0.97%
4. Hungarian 15 0.54%
5. German 7 0.25%
6. Scandinavian 5 0.18%
7. Japanese 4 0.14%
8. Other Slavic 3 0.11%

Bennington Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,940 98.72%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 19 0.64%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 19 0.64%

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