Benton, PA Profile
Benton, PA, population 918, is located
in Pennsylvania's Columbia county,
about 61.9 miles from Allentown and 107.2 miles from Philadelphia.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Benton has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Benton's population has stayed about the same.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
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: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 952 | N/A |
2001 | 942 | -1.05% |
2002 | 936 | -0.64% |
2003 | 929 | -0.75% |
2004 | 924 | -0.54% |
2005 | 916 | -0.87% |
2006 | 915 | -0.11% |
2007 | 909 | -0.66% |
2008 | 916 | 0.77% |
2009 | 918 | 0.22% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $27,986 |
Location
Elevation | 800 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 0.6 Square Miles |