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Benson Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 3,743
- Land Area (2000): 95.276 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 4.324 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 3,412 | 2003 | 3,323 | 2005 | 3,257 |
2002 | 3,445 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 3,210 |
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Houses (2000): 1,694
Benson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 3,466 | 93.40% |
Rural, Farm | 47 | 1.27% |
Rural, Non-farm | 198 | 5.34% |
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Benson Employment Information Back to top
Benson Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Machinery Manufacturing | 184 | 20.51% |
2. | Construction | 93 | 10.37% |
3. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 62 | 6.91% |
4. | Educational Services | 54 | 6.02% |
5. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 39 | 4.35% |
6. | Public Administration | 31 | 3.46% |
7. | Utilities | 31 | 3.46% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 27 | 3.01% |
9. | Food Manufacturing | 26 | 2.90% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 23 | 2.56% |
11. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 21 | 2.34% |
12. | Accommodation and Food Services | 20 | 2.23% |
13. | Metal Manufactuing | 19 | 2.12% |
14. | Truck Transportation | 18 | 2.01% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 17 | 1.90% |
16. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 17 | 1.90% |
17. | Finance and Insurance | 15 | 1.67% |
18. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 15 | 1.67% |
19. | Warehousing and Storage | 15 | 1.67% |
20. | Repair and Maintenance | 14 | 1.56% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 153 | 17.15% |
2. | Educational Services | 91 | 10.20% |
3. | Machinery Manufacturing | 53 | 5.94% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 51 | 5.72% |
5. | Social Assistance | 48 | 5.38% |
6. | Public Administration | 47 | 5.27% |
7. | Accommodation and Food Services | 39 | 4.37% |
8. | Apparel Manufacturing | 36 | 4.04% |
9. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 35 | 3.92% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 34 | 3.81% |
11. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 26 | 2.91% |
12. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 24 | 2.69% |
13. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 23 | 2.58% |
14. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 23 | 2.58% |
15. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 14 | 1.57% |
16. | Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances | 13 | 1.46% |
17. | Other Transportation | 13 | 1.46% |
18. | Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores | 13 | 1.46% |
19. | Food Manufacturing | 12 | 1.35% |
20. | Fuel Dealers | 12 | 1.35% |
Benson Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 58 | 6.47% |
2. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 56 | 6.24% |
3. | Other Production Occupations | 53 | 5.91% |
4. | Other Construction Trades | 48 | 5.35% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 47 | 5.24% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 43 | 4.79% |
7. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 41 | 4.57% |
8. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 39 | 4.35% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 36 | 4.01% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 32 | 3.57% |
11. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 28 | 3.12% |
12. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 25 | 2.79% |
13. | Carpenters | 22 | 2.45% |
14. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 22 | 2.45% |
15. | Customer Service Representatives | 19 | 2.12% |
16. | Other Health Occupations | 19 | 2.12% |
17. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 19 | 2.12% |
18. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 17 | 1.90% |
19. | Vehicle Mechanics | 17 | 1.90% |
20. | Life and Physical Scientists | 14 | 1.56% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 55 | 6.17% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 48 | 5.38% |
3. | Secretaries and Admins | 48 | 5.38% |
4. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 43 | 4.82% |
5. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 41 | 4.60% |
6. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 41 | 4.60% |
7. | Accountants and Auditors | 39 | 4.37% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 35 | 3.92% |
9. | Other Production Occupations | 33 | 3.70% |
10. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 29 | 3.25% |
11. | Cashiers | 28 | 3.14% |
12. | Other Healthcare Support | 26 | 2.91% |
13. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 26 | 2.91% |
14. | Child Care Workers | 25 | 2.80% |
15. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 24 | 2.69% |
16. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 24 | 2.69% |
17. | Other Management Occupations | 21 | 2.35% |
18. | Life / Physical / Social Sciences | 20 | 2.24% |
19. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 20 | 2.24% |
20. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 18 | 2.02% |
Benson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 1,473 | 50.00% |
15-35 hours | 412 | 13.99% |
1-14 hours | 147 | 4.99% |
No regular hours | 914 | 31.03% |
Benson Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 35 | 2.03% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 28 | 1.63% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 122 | 7.08% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 127 | 7.38% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 158 | 9.18% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 291 | 16.90% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 395 | 22.94% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 211 | 12.25% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 84 | 4.88% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 47 | 2.73% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 11 | 0.64% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 14 | 0.81% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 107 | 6.21% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 92 | 5.34% |
Benson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 393 | 22.82% |
5-9 | 634 | 36.82% |
10-14 | 283 | 16.43% |
15-19 | 77 | 4.47% |
20-24 | 53 | 3.08% |
25-29 | 25 | 1.45% |
30-34 | 62 | 3.60% |
35-39 | 15 | 0.87% |
40-44 | 48 | 2.79% |
45-59 | 73 | 4.24% |
60-89 | 23 | 1.34% |
At least 90 | 36 | 2.09% |
Benson Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 16 | 0.93% | 1,449 | 84.15% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 125 | 7.26% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 73 | 4.24% |
At least 60 | 9 | 0.52% | 50 | 2.90% |
Benson Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 24 | 1.35% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 95 | 5.35% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 1,483 | 83.50% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 7 | 0.39% |
Public transportation | 25 | 1.41% |
Walked | 88 | 4.95% |
Worked at home | 54 | 3.04% |
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Benson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,577 (3,575 people)
Families (2000): 996 (2,909 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 550
People at same address in 1995: 2,180
Benson Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 159 | 10.08% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 109 | 6.91% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 105 | 6.66% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 174 | 11.03% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 162 | 10.27% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 142 | 9.00% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 66 | 4.19% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 99 | 6.28% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 108 | 6.85% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 153 | 9.70% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 172 | 10.91% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 92 | 5.83% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 20 | 1.27% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 12 | 0.76% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 2 | 0.13% |
$200,000 or more | 2 | 0.13% |
Benson Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 539 | 34.29% |
Family, 2 people | 473 | 30.09% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 46 | 2.93% |
Family, 3 people | 200 | 12.72% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 2 | 0.13% |
Family, 4 people | 178 | 11.32% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 2 | 0.13% |
Family, 5 people | 98 | 6.23% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 25 | 1.59% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 9 | 0.57% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Benson Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 1,116 | 25.20% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 677 | 15.29% |
Public Assistance | 57 | 1.29% |
Retirement | 258 | 5.83% |
Self Employment | 255 | 5.76% |
Social Security | 676 | 15.26% |
Supplemental Security | 44 | 0.99% |
Wage / Salary | 1,089 | 24.59% |
Other | 257 | 5.80% |
Benson Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 490 | 56.78% |
With children under 18 | 373 | 43.22% |
Benson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 47 | 3.37% |
Married | 895 | 64.11% |
Never Married | 404 | 28.94% |
Widowed | 50 | 3.58% |
Benson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 105 | 6.51% |
Married | 933 | 57.88% |
Never Married | 203 | 12.59% |
Widowed | 371 | 23.01% |
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Benson Education Information Back to top
Benson Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 271 | 9.58% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 305 | 10.79% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 932 | 32.96% |
Some college, no degree | 610 | 21.57% |
Associate degree | 179 | 6.33% |
Bachelors degree | 437 | 15.45% |
Graduate or professional degree | 94 | 3.32% |
Benson Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 69 | 1.84% | 0 | 0.00% | 69 | 1.84% |
Kindergarten | 22 | 0.59% | 6 | 0.16% | 28 | 0.75% |
Grades 1-4 | 166 | 4.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 166 | 4.43% |
Grades 5-8 | 206 | 5.50% | 7 | 0.19% | 213 | 5.69% |
Grades 9-12 | 248 | 6.63% | 7 | 0.19% | 255 | 6.81% |
Undergrad college | 76 | 2.03% | 0 | 0.00% | 76 | 2.03% |
Graduate or professional school | 6 | 0.16% | 0 | 0.00% | 6 | 0.16% |
Total | 793 | 21.19% | 20 | 0.53% | 813 | 21.72% |
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Benson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Benson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 3,326 | 92.34% |
Below Poverty Level | 276 | 7.66% |
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 Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 9
Benson Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 0.586 | 0.879 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.465 | 0.000 | 3.810 | 24.326 | 3.517 | 31.653 |
2002 | 1.451 | 0.581 | 0.000 | 0.290 | 2.322 | 0.000 | 3.483 | 17.707 | 1.161 | 22.351 |
2003 | 1.806 | 0.602 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.407 | 0.301 | 3.009 | 24.376 | 2.407 | 29.792 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | 0.307 | 0.307 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.614 | 0.000 | 4.298 | 10.746 | 2.763 | 17.808 |
2006 | 0.623 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.623 | 0.000 | 5.919 | 18.069 | 3.115 | 27.103 |
2007 | 1.292 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.292 | 0.000 | 7.106 | 17.765 | 0.969 | 25.840 |
Benson Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 1 | 6 |
2005 | 1 | 6 |
2006 | 1 | 6 |
2007 | 1 | 7 |
Benson Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 113 |
2002 | 85 |
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Benson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Benson Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 478 | 12.77% |
10-19 Years | 516 | 13.79% |
20-29 Years | 389 | 10.39% |
30-39 Years | 433 | 11.57% |
40-49 Years | 500 | 13.36% |
50-59 Years | 389 | 10.39% |
60-69 Years | 301 | 8.04% |
70-79 Years | 387 | 10.34% |
80-89 Years | 281 | 7.51% |
90+ Years | 69 | 1.84% |
Benson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 1,757 | 46.94% |
Female | 1,986 | 53.06% |
Benson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 3,645 | 97.38% |
Hispanic/Latino | 55 | 1.47% |
Multiracial | 16 | 0.43% |
Asian | 9 | 0.24% |
Amerindian | 8 | 0.21% |
African-American | 8 | 0.21% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.05% |
Other Race | 0 | 0.00% |
Benson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 1,676 | 34.27% |
2. | Norwegian | 1,491 | 30.48% |
3. | Irish | 305 | 6.24% |
4. | Swedish | 289 | 5.91% |
5. | English | 233 | 4.76% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 205 | 4.19% |
7. | Polish | 143 | 2.92% |
8. | Danish | 103 | 2.11% |
9. | United States Or American | 102 | 2.09% |
10. | Dutch | 61 | 1.25% |
Benson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 3,340 | 96.50% |
2. | Scandinavian | 53 | 1.53% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 43 | 1.24% |
4. | French | 13 | 0.38% |
5. | German | 12 | 0.35% |
Benson Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 3,671 | 98.92% |
Naturalized immigrant | 17 | 0.46% |
Not a citizen | 23 | 0.62% |
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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.
Benson Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
56215 |