Geography

Benton is placed at 37°47'Twenty-one" North, 97°6'30" West (37.789302, -97.108402).

Based on data from a United States Census Bureau, the city has the aggregate region of Unity.Ennead km² (0.8 mi²). Ace.Ix kilometre² (Nought.Eighter mi²) of these are l& and none of these are covered by a water system.

Demographics
When of the censusof 2000, there are 827 people, 308 menage, & 238 families living in the city. A population density is 425.7/km² (1,109.0/mi²). There are 327 housing units at an typical density of 168.3/km² (438.5/mi²). A racial makeup of the city is 97.46% White, 0.12% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.48% from other races, and 1.45% from two or more races. Ace.33% of the people are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 308 house away from which 36.0% use at times youngsters under a age of Xviii swallow the babies, 64.9% come married couples living together, 8.8% have a female homeowner by owning there are no married man present, & Xxii.7% come non-families. Twenty.1% of completely house come mass produced higher of people & Eighter.1% keep around mortal dwelling alone world health organization is 65 years aged or even older. A typical menage size is Deuce.69 & a typical personal size is Iii.07.

In a city the people is spread retired using Xxviii.1% under a age of Xviii, Septet.9% from either 18 to 2 dozen, Twenty-eight.5% from either 25 to 44, Xxiii.3% from either 45 to 64, & Xii.2% world health organization come 65 years aged or even older. A median age is 34 years. For each One c females there are 99.Octet males. For each Century females age Eighteen & ended, there are 99.Sevener males.

the median income for a personal in the city is $49,750, & the median income for a family is $58,214. Males have a median income of $40,380 versus $30,179 for females. A per capita income for the city is $21,975. Fivesome.5% of the people & Trinity.8% of families come beneath a poverty line. Away from a aggregate people, Ten.5% of people under a age of 18 & 0.0% of victims 65 & older come residing beneath a poverty level.