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Benld, Illinois, in Macoupin county, is 34 miles NE of Florissant, Missouri (center to center) and 41 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 1,541.
In Benld, about 54% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Benld live by themselves.
The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Benld had a median family income of $36,953.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 80% of housing units in Benld are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years. Homeowners in Benld benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Illinois.
In Benld, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Benld to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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