Lake Benton

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  6. Lake Benton Education Information
  7. Lake Benton Public Benefits Information
  8. Lake Benton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Lake Benton Zip Codes


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Lake Benton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 947
  • Land Area (2000): 96.148 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.427 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 494
Lake Benton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 111 11.47%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 857 88.53%

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Lake Benton Employment Information Back to top
Lake Benton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 50 19.84%
2. Construction 39 15.48%
3. Truck Transportation 21 8.33%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 15 5.95%
5. Health Care 12 4.76%
6. Food Manufacturing 10 3.97%
7. Utilities 10 3.97%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 8 3.17%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 3.17%
10. Repair and Maintenance 8 3.17%
11. Educational Services 7 2.78%
12. Public Administration 6 2.38%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 5 1.98%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 1.98%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 1.59%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 4 1.59%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 1.59%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.59%
19. Other Transportation 4 1.59%
20. Wood Manufacturing 4 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 45 21.33%
2. Educational Services 33 15.64%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 18 8.53%
4. Personal and Laundry Services 11 5.21%
5. Social Assistance 10 4.74%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 3.79%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 7 3.32%
8. Public Administration 7 3.32%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 5 2.37%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 2.37%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 2.37%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 2.37%
13. Construction 4 1.90%
14. Gasoline Stations 4 1.90%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 4 1.90%
16. Finance and Insurance 3 1.42%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 1.42%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 3 1.42%
19. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 3 1.42%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2 0.95%

Lake Benton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 32 12.70%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 31 12.30%
3. Agricultural Workers 18 7.14%
4. Carpenters 15 5.95%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 10 3.97%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 3.57%
7. Construction Laborers 9 3.57%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 3.17%
9. Other Management Occupations 8 3.17%
10. Other Production Occupations 8 3.17%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 2.78%
12. Other Construction Trades 7 2.78%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 2.38%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 6 2.38%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6 2.38%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6 2.38%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 6 2.38%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 5 1.98%
19. Other Protective Service Workers 5 1.98%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 16 7.58%
2. Waiters and Waitresses 11 5.21%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 4.74%
4. Child Care Workers 9 4.27%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 4.27%
6. Other Management Occupations 9 4.27%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 4.27%
8. Personal Appearance Workers 9 4.27%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 9 4.27%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 3.79%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 8 3.79%
12. Secretaries and Admins 8 3.79%
13. Other Production Occupations 7 3.32%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 6 2.84%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 6 2.84%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 5 2.37%
17. Cashiers 5 2.37%
18. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5 2.37%
19. Librarians / Curators / Archivists 5 2.37%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 2.37%

Lake Benton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 378 49.22%
15-35 hours 108 14.06%
1-14 hours 36 4.69%
No regular hours 246 32.03%

Lake Benton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9 2.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 33 7.82%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 21 4.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 36 8.53%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 37 8.77%
7 AM-7:29 AM 55 13.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 84 19.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 68 16.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 9 2.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 3.55%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 1.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 24 5.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 22 5.21%

Lake Benton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 67 15.88%
5-9 83 19.67%
10-14 67 15.88%
15-19 51 12.09%
20-24 40 9.48%
25-29 9 2.13%
30-34 41 9.72%
35-39 10 2.37%
40-44 11 2.61%
45-59 23 5.45%
60-89 10 2.37%
At least 90 10 2.37%

Lake Benton 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% 317 75.12%
30-44 0 0.00% 62 14.69%
45-59 0 0.00% 23 5.45%
At least 60 0 0.00% 20 4.74%

Lake Benton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 54 11.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 339 74.34%
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 29 6.36%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 34 7.46%

Lake Benton 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.


Lake Benton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 435 (968 people)
Families (2000): 263 (775 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 128
People at same address in 1995: 584
Lake Benton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 48 11.03%
$10,000-$14,999 46 10.57%
$15,000-$19,999 29 6.67%
$20,000-$24,999 40 9.20%
$25,000-$29,999 47 10.80%
$30,000-$34,999 52 11.95%
$35,000-$39,999 44 10.11%
$40,000-$44,999 20 4.60%
$45,000-$49,999 22 5.06%
$50,000-$59,999 35 8.05%
$60,000-$74,999 31 7.13%
$75,000-$99,999 17 3.91%
$100,000-$124,999 4 0.92%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Lake Benton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 149 34.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 157 36.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 1.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 44 10.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 32 7.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 26 6.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 2.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.47%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lake Benton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 306 24.25%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 216 17.12%
Public Assistance 10 0.79%
Retirement 68 5.39%
Self Employment 113 8.95%
Social Security 201 15.93%
Supplemental Security 19 1.51%
Wage / Salary 270 21.39%
Other 59 4.68%

Lake Benton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 128 58.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 89 41.01%

Lake Benton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 15.57%
Color 1 Box Married 219 57.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 78 20.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 6.07%

Lake Benton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26 6.37%
Color 1 Box Married 231 56.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 62 15.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 89 21.81%

Lake Benton 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.


Lake Benton Education Information Back to top
Lake Benton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 68 9.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 91 12.25%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 328 44.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 129 17.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 46 6.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 53 7.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 28 3.77%

Lake Benton 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 7 0.74% 0 0.00% 7 0.74%
Kindergarten 8 0.84% 0 0.00% 8 0.84%
Grades 1-4 46 4.86% 0 0.00% 46 4.86%
Grades 5-8 62 6.55% 2 0.21% 64 6.76%
Grades 9-12 59 6.23% 2 0.21% 61 6.44%
Undergrad college 7 0.74% 2 0.21% 9 0.95%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.21% 0 0.00% 2 0.21%
Total 191 20.17% 6 0.63% 197 20.80%

Lake Benton 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.


Lake Benton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lake Benton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 904 93.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 64 6.61%

Lake Benton 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.


Lake Benton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lake Benton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 113 11.93%
10-19 Years 125 13.20%
20-29 Years 77 8.13%
30-39 Years 102 10.77%
40-49 Years 123 12.99%
50-59 Years 114 12.04%
60-69 Years 117 12.35%
70-79 Years 100 10.56%
80-89 Years 62 6.55%
90+ Years 14 1.48%

Lake Benton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 464 49.00%
Color 1 Box Female 483 51.00%

Lake Benton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 931 98.31%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5 0.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.21%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Lake Benton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 459 42.78%
2. Norwegian 134 12.49%
3. Danish 128 11.93%
4. Irish 62 5.78%
5. English 51 4.75%
6. Swedish 51 4.75%
7. Dutch 50 4.66%
8. United States Or American 36 3.36%
9. Belgian 23 2.14%
10. French Non-Basque 18 1.68%

Lake Benton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 886 97.26%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 9 0.99%
3. German 6 0.66%
4. Chinese 4 0.44%
5. Scandinavian 3 0.33%
6. Tagalog 3 0.33%

Lake Benton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 959 99.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.62%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.31%

Lake Benton 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.
Lake Benton 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.


Lake Benton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
56149