Benson
- Benson Legal Resources
- Benson Statistics
- Benson Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
- Benson Employment Information
- Benson Family Information
- Benson Education Information
- Benson Public Benefits Information
- Benson Criminal Information
- Benson Immigration & Civil Rights Information
- Benson Zip Codes
Benson Legal Resources Back to top
North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina Codes
North Carolina State Resources
North Carolina Website
North Carolina Governor
North Carolina Legislature
North Carolina Courts
North Carolina Government Resources
State Attorney General
Federal Courts
North Carolina Eastern
- US Attorneys [ Raleigh - Main Office ]
- Public Defenders [ Main Office | Satellite Office | Satellite Office ]
- Bankruptcy Administrator [ Main Office - Wilson | Raleigh ]
- Bankruptcy Court [ Main Office - Wilson | Raleigh ]
- District Court [ Main Office - Raleigh | Greenville | New Bern | Wilmington ]
- Probation Office [ Main Office - Raleigh | Fayetteville | Greenville | Jacksonville | New Bern | Wilmington | Wilson ]
Benson Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 2,923
- Land Area (2000): 5.486 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.022 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 2,973 | 2003 | Not Available | 2005 | Not Available |
2002 | 3,021 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 3,347 |
Back to top
Houses (2000): 1,364
Benson Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 2,980 | 99.23% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 23 | 0.77% |
Benson 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.
Benson Employment Information Back to top
Benson Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 100 | 15.34% |
2. | Educational Services | 49 | 7.52% |
3. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 34 | 5.21% |
4. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 31 | 4.75% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 30 | 4.60% |
6. | Public Administration | 30 | 4.60% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 27 | 4.14% |
8. | Repair and Maintenance | 26 | 3.99% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 25 | 3.83% |
10. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 24 | 3.68% |
11. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 17 | 2.61% |
12. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 16 | 2.45% |
13. | Food and Beverage Stores | 14 | 2.15% |
14. | Wood Manufacturing | 14 | 2.15% |
15. | Machinery Manufacturing | 13 | 1.99% |
16. | Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale | 13 | 1.99% |
17. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 13 | 1.99% |
18. | Food Manufacturing | 12 | 1.84% |
19. | Truck Transportation | 12 | 1.84% |
20. | Furniture and Related Manufacturing | 11 | 1.69% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Accommodation and Food Services | 81 | 12.54% |
2. | Educational Services | 81 | 12.54% |
3. | Health Care | 60 | 9.29% |
4. | Public Administration | 55 | 8.51% |
5. | Finance and Insurance | 38 | 5.88% |
6. | Social Assistance | 38 | 5.88% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 29 | 4.49% |
8. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 27 | 4.18% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 25 | 3.87% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 17 | 2.63% |
11. | Department and Other General Stores | 16 | 2.48% |
12. | Construction | 12 | 1.86% |
13. | Food Manufacturing | 10 | 1.55% |
14. | Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing | 8 | 1.24% |
15. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 8 | 1.24% |
16. | Private Household Services | 8 | 1.24% |
17. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 8 | 1.24% |
18. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 7 | 1.08% |
19. | Miscellaneous Durable Goods, Wholesale | 7 | 1.08% |
20. | Personal and Laundry Services | 7 | 1.08% |
Benson Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 42 | 6.44% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 39 | 5.98% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 37 | 5.67% |
4. | Other Production Occupations | 36 | 5.52% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 32 | 4.91% |
6. | Construction Laborers | 31 | 4.75% |
7. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 28 | 4.29% |
8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 27 | 4.14% |
9. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 23 | 3.53% |
10. | Other Material Moving Workers | 22 | 3.37% |
11. | Carpenters | 20 | 3.07% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 17 | 2.61% |
13. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 16 | 2.45% |
14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 15 | 2.30% |
15. | Agricultural Workers | 14 | 2.15% |
16. | Painters and Paperhangers | 14 | 2.15% |
17. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 13 | 1.99% |
18. | Drafters / Engineering / Mappers | 12 | 1.84% |
19. | Other Management Occupations | 12 | 1.84% |
20. | Computer Specialists | 11 | 1.69% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Cashiers | 55 | 8.51% |
2. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 47 | 7.28% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 36 | 5.57% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 34 | 5.26% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 30 | 4.64% |
6. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 27 | 4.18% |
7. | Child Care Workers | 26 | 4.02% |
8. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 23 | 3.56% |
9. | Other Production Occupations | 22 | 3.41% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 21 | 3.25% |
11. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 19 | 2.94% |
12. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 17 | 2.63% |
13. | Media and Communications Workers | 16 | 2.48% |
14. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 16 | 2.48% |
15. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 16 | 2.48% |
16. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 15 | 2.32% |
17. | Registered Nurses | 15 | 2.32% |
18. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 14 | 2.17% |
19. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 13 | 2.01% |
20. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 12 | 1.86% |
Benson Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 1,212 | 53.77% |
15-35 hours | 239 | 10.60% |
1-14 hours | 47 | 2.09% |
No regular hours | 756 | 33.54% |
Benson Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 42 | 3.45% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 37 | 3.04% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 72 | 5.91% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 152 | 12.48% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 147 | 12.07% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 209 | 17.16% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 148 | 12.15% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 151 | 12.40% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 27 | 2.22% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 40 | 3.28% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 26 | 2.13% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 11 | 0.90% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 74 | 6.08% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 82 | 6.73% |
Benson Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 55 | 4.52% |
5-9 | 216 | 17.73% |
10-14 | 172 | 14.12% |
15-19 | 98 | 8.05% |
20-24 | 129 | 10.59% |
25-29 | 79 | 6.49% |
30-34 | 178 | 14.61% |
35-39 | 32 | 2.63% |
40-44 | 42 | 3.45% |
45-59 | 124 | 10.18% |
60-89 | 80 | 6.57% |
At least 90 | 13 | 1.07% |
Benson Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 2 | 0.16% | 747 | 61.33% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 252 | 20.69% |
45-59 | 2 | 0.16% | 122 | 10.02% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 93 | 7.64% |
Benson Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 7 | 0.55% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 285 | 22.55% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 865 | 68.43% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 18 | 1.42% |
Public transportation | 4 | 0.32% |
Walked | 39 | 3.09% |
Worked at home | 46 | 3.64% |
Benson 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.
Benson Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,254 (3,003 people)
Families (2000): 779 (2,363 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 221
People at same address in 1995: 1,404
Benson Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 253 | 20.18% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 144 | 11.48% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 110 | 8.77% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 89 | 7.10% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 90 | 7.18% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 73 | 5.82% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 70 | 5.58% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 82 | 6.54% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 69 | 5.50% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 96 | 7.66% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 65 | 5.18% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 49 | 3.91% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 31 | 2.47% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 14 | 1.12% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 13 | 1.04% |
$200,000 or more | 6 | 0.48% |
Benson Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 421 | 34.23% |
Family, 2 people | 309 | 25.12% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 37 | 3.01% |
Family, 3 people | 202 | 16.42% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 7 | 0.57% |
Family, 4 people | 149 | 12.11% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 4 | 0.33% |
Family, 5 people | 62 | 5.04% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 22 | 1.79% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 1 | 0.08% |
Family, 7 or more people | 14 | 1.14% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 2 | 0.16% |
Benson Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 932 | 29.11% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 231 | 7.21% |
Public Assistance | 66 | 2.06% |
Retirement | 195 | 6.09% |
Self Employment | 140 | 4.37% |
Social Security | 405 | 12.65% |
Supplemental Security | 120 | 3.75% |
Wage / Salary | 896 | 27.98% |
Other | 217 | 6.78% |
Benson Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 294 | 61.64% |
With children under 18 | 183 | 38.36% |
Benson Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 76 | 7.57% |
Married | 532 | 52.99% |
Never Married | 364 | 36.25% |
Widowed | 32 | 3.19% |
Benson Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 154 | 11.86% |
Married | 561 | 43.22% |
Never Married | 354 | 27.27% |
Widowed | 229 | 17.64% |
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 |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 286 | 13.14% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 451 | 20.72% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 642 | 29.49% |
Some college, no degree | 429 | 19.71% |
Associate degree | 73 | 3.35% |
Bachelors degree | 220 | 10.11% |
Graduate or professional degree | 76 | 3.49% |
Benson Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 28 | 0.96% | 6 | 0.21% | 34 | 1.16% |
Kindergarten | 50 | 1.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 50 | 1.71% |
Grades 1-4 | 165 | 5.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 165 | 5.64% |
Grades 5-8 | 189 | 6.47% | 0 | 0.00% | 189 | 6.47% |
Grades 9-12 | 159 | 5.44% | 12 | 0.41% | 171 | 5.85% |
Undergrad college | 107 | 3.66% | 11 | 0.38% | 118 | 4.04% |
Graduate or professional school | 14 | 0.48% | 4 | 0.14% | 18 | 0.62% |
Total | 712 | 24.36% | 33 | 1.13% | 745 | 25.49% |
Benson 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.
Benson Public Benefits Information Back to top
Benson Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 2,253 | 75.02% |
Below Poverty Level | 750 | 24.98% |
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
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 | 10.427 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4.709 | 15.136 | 0.000 | 47.090 | 84.427 | 11.773 | 143.290 |
2002 | 5.296 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4.634 | 9.930 | 0.331 | 43.694 | 67.527 | 7.282 | 118.835 |
2003 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2006 | 21.512 | 0.299 | 0.000 | 3.585 | 25.396 | 0.000 | 24.201 | 62.444 | 4.780 | 91.425 |
2007 | 5.845 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 4.968 | 10.812 | 0.292 | 17.534 | 51.140 | 5.552 | 74.226 |
Benson Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 1 | 15 |
2005 | 1 | 15 |
2006 | 1 | 13 |
2007 | 1 | 14 |
Benson Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 471 |
2002 | 389 |
Benson 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.
Benson Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Benson Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 476 | 16.28% |
10-19 Years | 413 | 14.13% |
20-29 Years | 387 | 13.24% |
30-39 Years | 413 | 14.13% |
40-49 Years | 369 | 12.62% |
50-59 Years | 311 | 10.64% |
60-69 Years | 225 | 7.70% |
70-79 Years | 213 | 7.29% |
80-89 Years | 97 | 3.32% |
90+ Years | 19 | 0.65% |
Benson Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 1,326 | 45.36% |
Female | 1,597 | 54.64% |
Benson Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 1,655 | 56.62% |
African-American | 993 | 33.97% |
Hispanic/Latino | 213 | 7.29% |
Multiracial | 29 | 0.99% |
Amerindian | 14 | 0.48% |
Asian | 13 | 0.44% |
Other Race | 4 | 0.14% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.07% |
Benson Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 564 | 41.26% |
2. | English | 217 | 15.87% |
3. | Irish | 123 | 9.00% |
4. | German | 120 | 8.78% |
5. | Scotch Irish | 83 | 6.07% |
6. | Scottish | 78 | 5.71% |
7. | French Non-Basque | 29 | 2.12% |
8. | African | 28 | 2.05% |
9. | Italian | 22 | 1.61% |
10. | Dutch | 15 | 1.10% |
Benson Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 2,469 | 90.44% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 205 | 7.51% |
3. | Hindi | 18 | 0.66% |
4. | Japanese | 9 | 0.33% |
5. | Chinese | 7 | 0.26% |
6. | French Creole | 5 | 0.18% |
7. | Other Asian | 5 | 0.18% |
8. | Gujarathi | 4 | 0.15% |
9. | Other Indo European | 3 | 0.11% |
10. | German | 2 | 0.07% |
Benson Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 2,782 | 92.64% |
Naturalized immigrant | 30 | 1.00% |
Not a citizen | 191 | 6.36% |
Benson 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.
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
27504 |