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Benham, Kentucky

Benham city, Kentucky · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeGrowingHarlan County · 0.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BenhamPeer medianPctileSource
Population72573836
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$44,946$47,59536
Poverty rate15.7%17.4%18
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%16.2%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$53,000$112,8500
Median gross rent$769$77845
Housing vacancy rate11.6%10.7%55
Worked from home11.9%3.0%82
Population, 2012–2024
BenhamPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BenhamPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Harlan County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars11.6US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail6.6US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services8.5US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care11.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation1.6US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.2US 2.1below US rate
Construction7.0US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Allenhurst, GA85804$49,90421.7%
Oxford, AR83820$51,59116.8%
Ivanhoe, MN81609$52,55217.3%
Coolville, OH81664$47,33313.9%
Oak Grove, AL80856$47,85712.3%
Jamestown, PA80683$44,68815.6%
Sebeka, MN80725$39,00017.9%
Hustonville, KY80612$40,28811.4%