Benton, IA Profile
Benton, IA, population 35, is located
in Iowa's Ringgold county,
about 73.3 miles from Des Moines and 91.0 miles from Omaha.
Through the 90's Benton's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Benton has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Benton's population has declined by about 8%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 63% |
| Females | 37% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 100% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 0.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 8.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 40 | N/A |
2001 | 39 | -2.50% |
2002 | 38 | -2.56% |
2003 | 40 | 5.26% |
2004 | 39 | -2.50% |
2005 | 38 | -2.56% |
2006 | 38 | 0.00% |
2007 | 38 | 0.00% |
2008 | 37 | -2.63% |
2009 | 35 | -5.41% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $26,250 |
Location
Elevation | 1,080 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 0.6 Square Miles |