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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Benton | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,735 | 8,547 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $65,875 | $65,725 | 45 | ||
| Poverty rate | 13.9% | 11.2% | 64 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8% | 19.7% | 55 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $151,000 | $148,700 | 55 | ||
| Median gross rent | $774 | $705 | 82 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.2% | 14.6% | 9 | ||
| Worked from home | 7.6% | 8.3% | 45 |
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BentonPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer 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 | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 8.0 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.6 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 0.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 6.9 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 5.7 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 0.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.0 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 20.6 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard, IA | 91 | 9,445 | — | $67,446 | 19.5% |
| Clearwater, MN | 88 | 8,616 | — | $64,475 | 19.8% |
| Daviess, MO | 85 | 8,477 | — | $63,984 | 18.4% |
| Pipestone, MN | 85 | 9,284 | — | $69,628 | 21.8% |
| Roberts, SD | 84 | 10,221 | — | $65,130 | 18.6% |
| Bracken, KY | 83 | 8,444 | — | $66,319 | 17.8% |
| Adair, IA | 80 | 7,460 | — | $68,092 | 19.9% |
| Webster, MS | 80 | 9,972 | — | $58,789 | 20.9% |
| Major, OK | 79 | 7,628 | — | $71,266 | 20.1% |
| Bon Homme, SD | 79 | 7,044 | — | $64,435 | 19.6% |