Demographics

People

Total Population47
Male Share of the Population53.2%
Female Share of the Population46.8%
Senior Citizens44.7%
Employed Population 16+18
Age of the Population56

Families

% of people married86%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher7%
Median Earnings25+$61,250
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$0

Wealth

Median Family Income$64,688
% Above Poverty Level100%
% Below Poverty Level%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time0 minutes
% Working from Home%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone%
Median Gross Rent$0
Median House Value$187,500

Ancestry

German48.9%
English42.6%
Irish21.3%
Dutch10.6%
Norwegian8.5%
Slovak2.1%
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Benton Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyLowndes County
Standard Zip Codes36785
Phone Area Codes334
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude32.27
Approximate Longitude-86.84

Benton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationSELMA
Distance13.9 miles
Jan Temp37 to 57 F
Apr Temp51 to 76 F
Jul Temp71 to 92 F
Oct Temp53 to 78 F
Annual Precip52.8 inches
StationMARION JUNCTION 2 NE
Distance26.7 miles
Jan Temp33 to 55 F
Apr Temp49 to 75 F
Jul Temp70 to 92 F
Oct Temp51 to 77 F
Annual Precip55 inches
StationCLANTON
Distance36.6 miles
Jan Temp32 to 54 F
Apr Temp48 to 75 F
Jul Temp69 to 90 F
Oct Temp49 to 75 F
Annual Precip59.5 inches
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