Benton town, Louisiana demographics

Population: 2,470
Median age: 34.0

Median household income: 67,247

Benton is a town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Benton town, LA.

Population

20212,470
20202,124
20192,165
20182,402
20172,005
20161,909
20151,864
20141,878
20131,892
20121,905
20111,970
20101,860

Census data for Benton town, Louisiana

Demographic and housing estimates in Benton town, Louisiana

Total population
Total population2,470
Male1,161
Female1,309
Population by age
Total population2,470
Under 5 years240
5 to 9 years228
10 to 14 years74
15 to 19 years163
20 to 24 years54
25 to 34 years552
35 to 44 years349
45 to 54 years271
55 to 59 years84
60 to 64 years188
65 to 74 years173
75 to 84 years86
85 years and over8
Median age (years)34.0
Under 18 years687
16 years and over1,917
18 years and over1,783
21 years and over1,765
62 years and over390
65 years and over267
Population by race
Total population2,470
One race2,269
   White1,317
   Black or African American685
   American Indian and Alaska Native178
   Asian9
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race80
Two or more races201
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,757
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population902
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population855

Social characteristics in Benton town, Louisiana

Households by type
Total households885
Family households (families)483
Married-couple family18
Male householder, no wife present, family159
Female householder, no husband present, family92
Nonfamily households225
Average household size214
Average family size2.79

Economic characteristics in Benton town, Louisiana

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households885
Less than $10,00045
$10,000 to $14,99937
$15,000 to $24,999110
$25,000 to $34,99950
$35,000 to $49,99963
$50,000 to $74,999189
$75,000 to $99,999129
$100,000 to $149,999177
$150,000 to $199,99926
$200,000 or more59
Median household income (dollars)67,247

Housing characteristics in Benton town, Louisiana

Housing occupancy
Total housing units997
Occupied housing units885
Vacant housing units112
Units in structure
Total housing units997
1-unit, detached767
1-unit, attached20
2 units3
3 or 4 units36
5 to 9 units39
10 to 19 units0
20 or more units27
Mobile home105
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units997
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 2013166
Built 2000 to 200923
Built 1990 to 1999125
Built 1980 to 1989171
Built 1970 to 1979113
Built 1960 to 1969115
Built 1950 to 1959208
Built 1940 to 194955
Built 1939 or earlier21
Rooms
Total housing units997
1 room16
2 rooms0
3 rooms19
4 rooms159
5 rooms393
6 rooms265
7 rooms92
8 rooms20
9 rooms or more33
Median rooms5.3
Bedrooms
Total housing units997
No bedroom16
1 bedroom40
2 bedrooms113
3 bedrooms694
4 bedrooms131
5 or more bedrooms3
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units885
Owner-occupied637
Renter-occupied248
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.97
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.33
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units885
Moved in 2017 or later129
Moved in 2015 to 2016214
Moved in 2010 to 2014115
Moved in 2000 to 2009252
Moved in 1990 to 199969
Moved in 1989 and earlier106
Value
Owner-occupied units637
Less than $50,00038
$50,000 to $99,99959
$100,000 to $149,999179
$150,000 to $199,999233
$200,000 to $299,99962
$300,000 to $499,99956
$500,000 to $999,99910
$1,000,000 or more0
Median (dollars)159,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units637
Housing units with a mortgage459
Housing units without a mortgage178
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent196
Less than $50011
$500 to $99997
$1,000 to $1,49988
$1,500 to $1,9990
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)740
No rent paid52
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