Benton City

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  4. Benton City Employment Information
  5. Benton City Family Information
  6. Benton City Education Information
  7. Benton City Public Benefits Information
  8. Benton City Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Benton City Zip Codes


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Benton City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,496
  • Land Area (2000): 165.425 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.038 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,041
Benton City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,789 68.97%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 164 2.99%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,541 28.05%

Benton City 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.


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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 227 18.04%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 156 12.40%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 147 11.69%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 85 6.76%
5. Utilities 55 4.37%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 48 3.82%
7. Educational Services 45 3.58%
8. Repair and Maintenance 44 3.50%
9. Health Care 39 3.10%
10. Public Administration 39 3.10%
11. Food Manufacturing 35 2.78%
12. Truck Transportation 33 2.62%
13. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 21 1.67%
14. Social Assistance 18 1.43%
15. Department and Other General Stores 17 1.35%
16. Wood Manufacturing 17 1.35%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 16 1.27%
18. Accommodation and Food Services 15 1.19%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 1.11%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 1.11%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 133 12.90%
2. Educational Services 106 10.28%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 79 7.66%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 74 7.18%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 66 6.40%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 61 5.92%
7. Social Assistance 59 5.72%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 42 4.07%
9. Department and Other General Stores 38 3.69%
10. Printing and Related Manufacturing 30 2.91%
11. Public Administration 29 2.81%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 27 2.62%
13. Gasoline Stations 21 2.04%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21 2.04%
15. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 20 1.94%
16. Utilities 19 1.84%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 1.75%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 16 1.55%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 15 1.45%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 1.26%

Benton City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 103 8.19%
2. Agricultural Workers 69 5.48%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 69 5.48%
4. Engineers 67 5.33%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 64 5.09%
6. Other Construction Trades 59 4.69%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 56 4.45%
8. Other Management Occupations 54 4.29%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 49 3.90%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 48 3.82%
11. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 38 3.02%
12. Carpenters 36 2.86%
13. Plant and System Operators 36 2.86%
14. Other Production Occupations 34 2.70%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 26 2.07%
16. Business Operations Specialists 25 1.99%
17. Life and Physical Scientists 24 1.91%
18. Construction Laborers 23 1.83%
19. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 21 1.67%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 63 6.11%
2. Cashiers 56 5.43%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 52 5.04%
4. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 50 4.85%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 48 4.66%
6. Child Care Workers 47 4.56%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 40 3.88%
8. Agricultural Workers 38 3.69%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 36 3.49%
10. Other Production Occupations 35 3.39%
11. Registered Nurses 33 3.20%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 31 3.01%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 29 2.81%
14. Other Management Occupations 28 2.72%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 24 2.33%
16. Media and Communications Workers 23 2.23%
17. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 2.13%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 1.84%
19. Computer Specialists 19 1.84%
20. Other Healthcare Support 18 1.75%

Benton City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,133 55.59%
15-35 hours 504 13.14%
1-14 hours 158 4.12%
No regular hours 1,042 27.16%

Benton City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 94 4.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 141 6.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 128 6.08%
6 AM-6:29 AM 398 18.90%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 210 9.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 243 11.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 281 13.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 163 7.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 35 1.66%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 48 2.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 35 1.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 200 9.50%
4 PM-11:59 PM 121 5.75%

Benton City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 80 3.80%
5-9 150 7.12%
10-14 122 5.79%
15-19 120 5.70%
20-24 416 19.75%
25-29 248 11.78%
30-34 529 25.12%
35-39 95 4.51%
40-44 84 3.99%
45-59 156 7.41%
60-89 70 3.32%
At least 90 36 1.71%

Benton City 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% 1,136 53.94%
30-44 0 0.00% 708 33.62%
45-59 0 0.00% 156 7.41%
At least 60 0 0.00% 106 5.03%

Benton City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.36%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 321 14.36%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,734 77.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 4 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 11 0.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 28 1.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 130 5.81%

Benton City 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.


Benton City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,833 (5,494 people)
Families (2000): 1,412 (4,836 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 496
People at same address in 1995: 2,828
Benton City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 111 6.06%
$10,000-$14,999 144 7.86%
$15,000-$19,999 100 5.46%
$20,000-$24,999 136 7.42%
$25,000-$29,999 123 6.71%
$30,000-$34,999 158 8.62%
$35,000-$39,999 95 5.18%
$40,000-$44,999 161 8.78%
$45,000-$49,999 106 5.78%
$50,000-$59,999 150 8.18%
$60,000-$74,999 214 11.67%
$75,000-$99,999 212 11.57%
$100,000-$124,999 54 2.95%
$125,000-$149,999 28 1.53%
$150,000-$199,999 30 1.64%
$200,000 or more 11 0.60%

Benton City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 335 18.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 491 26.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 71 3.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 283 15.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 324 17.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 173 9.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 77 4.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 64 3.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Benton City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,586 31.32%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 459 9.06%
Public Assistance 82 1.62%
Retirement 333 6.58%
Self Employment 280 5.53%
Social Security 451 8.91%
Supplemental Security 39 0.77%
Wage / Salary 1,540 30.41%
Other 294 5.81%

Benton City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 552 50.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 537 49.31%

Benton City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 236 11.52%
Color 1 Box Married 1,239 60.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 513 25.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 61 2.98%

Benton City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 241 12.47%
Color 1 Box Married 1,195 61.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 371 19.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 126 6.52%

Benton City 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.


Benton City Education Information Back to top
Benton City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 308 8.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 578 15.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,079 29.54%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 923 25.27%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 291 7.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 342 9.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 132 3.61%

Benton City 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 54 0.98% 29 0.53% 83 1.51%
Kindergarten 78 1.42% 10 0.18% 88 1.60%
Grades 1-4 521 9.48% 10 0.18% 531 9.66%
Grades 5-8 403 7.33% 14 0.25% 417 7.59%
Grades 9-12 351 6.39% 33 0.60% 384 6.99%
Undergrad college 151 2.75% 19 0.35% 170 3.09%
Graduate or professional school 16 0.29% 7 0.13% 23 0.42%
Total 1,574 28.64% 122 2.22% 1,696 30.86%

Benton City 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.


Benton City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Benton City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,783 87.33%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 694 12.67%

Benton City 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.


Benton City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Benton City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 918 16.70%
10-19 Years 1,093 19.89%
20-29 Years 578 10.52%
30-39 Years 812 14.77%
40-49 Years 829 15.08%
50-59 Years 658 11.97%
60-69 Years 329 5.99%
70-79 Years 203 3.69%
80-89 Years 65 1.18%
90+ Years 11 0.20%

Benton City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,819 51.29%
Color 1 Box Female 2,677 48.71%

Benton City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,376 79.62%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 962 17.50%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 71 1.29%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 46 0.84%
Color 2 Box Asian 30 0.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.02%

Benton City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,207 25.23%
2. Irish 780 16.30%
3. English 641 13.40%
4. United States Or American 424 8.86%
5. Norwegian 258 5.39%
6. Swedish 200 4.18%
7. Scotch Irish 189 3.95%
8. French Non-Basque 156 3.26%
9. Dutch 127 2.65%
10. Italian 125 2.61%

Benton City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,322 84.61%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 728 14.25%
3. German 18 0.35%
4. Navajo 17 0.33%
5. Japanese 7 0.14%
6. Persian 6 0.12%
7. Thai 6 0.12%
8. Italian 4 0.08%

Benton City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,015 91.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 83 1.51%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 396 7.21%

Benton City 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.
Benton City 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.


Benton City Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
99320