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Benton, Kentucky

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

Small townGrowingMarshall County · 5.1 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BentonPeer medianPctileSource
Population4,7484,86136
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$66,827$67,73827
Poverty rate11.4%14.1%27
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%19.9%55
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$157,000$194,50027
Median gross rent$787$1,0099
Housing vacancy rate9.5%9.4%45
Worked from home13.4%7.1%82
Population, 2012–2024
BentonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BentonPeer 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 · Marshall County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.2US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.2US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services14.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.3US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.1US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation7.9US 2.1above US rate
Construction29.9US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Sulphur, OK904,874$66,95720.0%
Westville, NJ904,310$70,63919.8%
Willits, CA904,920$63,44716.7%
Smithville, TX894,216$59,97720.7%
Dellwood, MO894,847$72,54022.0%
Monticello, IA884,071$70,01519.7%
Montevideo, MN885,315$68,59619.0%