Population (year 2000): 21,906, Est. population in July 2002: 23,277 (+4.5% change)
Males: 10,465 (47.8%), Females: 11,441 (52.2%) Christian singles - Women outnumber men
here.
Elevation: 416 feet
County: Saline
Land area: 17.9 square miles
Zip codes: 72015.
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $41,503 (year 2000)
Median house value: $86,900 (year 2000)
Races in Benton:
White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
Black (4.1%)
Hispanic (1.9%)
Two or more races (1.2%)
American Indian (1.1%)
Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (19.0%), Irish (11.9%), German (10.5%), English (7.6%), French (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).
For population 25 years and over in Benton
High school or higher: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
More prospecting data for Christian singles in Benton city
Never married: 16.9%
Now married: 61.2%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 8.1%
Divorced: 12.3%
1.5% Foreign born
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