U.S. County · Profile

Benton County

41.6KTotal Population
102Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+21.49%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Benton County has a population of 41,600 as of 2023. It is located in Minnesota.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Benton County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White88.0%36,608
Black or African American5.5%2,288
Two or More Races3.1%1,290
Hispanic or Latino3.1%1,290
Some Other Race1.9%790
Asian1.0%416
American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%208
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Benton County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$70,346
5.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$35,885
6.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
9.3%
19.1% below national average
Median Age
36.2 years

Income & Poverty

$70,346Median Household Income
$35,885Per Capita Income
9.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$70,346$87,758
Families$90,316$103,957
Married-couple Families$90,316$101,154
Nonfamily Households$45,188$48,803

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Benton County, Minnesota.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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