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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Benton | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,006 | 16,083 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -1.3% | — | |
| Median household income | $51,746 | $49,813 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 17.8% | 18.4% | 45 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.8% | 15.6% | 0 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -0.5% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $153,600 | $141,600 | 64 | ||
| Median gross rent | $768 | $773 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 16.9% | 27.2% | 9 | ||
| Worked from home | 5.9% | 8.1% | 27 |
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BentonPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +3.2% |
| Housing units | — | — | -0.3% |
| Median household income | — | — | +11.9% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +78.6% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +13.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +20.5% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +345.8% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +28.6% |
| Restaurants & bars | 16.2 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.4 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 3.7 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 6.2 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 12.5 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 1.9 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.9 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 11.9 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Madison, FL | 76 | 18,089 | — | $48,485 | 13.9% |
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