Benson city, Minnesota demographics
Population: 3,381
Median age: 43.4
Median household income: 45,489
Benson is a city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Benson city, MN.
Population
| 2021 | 3,381 |
| 2020 | 3,063 |
| 2019 | 3,078 |
| 2018 | 3,086 |
| 2017 | 3,113 |
| 2016 | 3,130 |
| 2015 | 3,139 |
| 2014 | 3,165 |
| 2013 | 3,192 |
| 2012 | 3,200 |
| 2011 | 3,165 |
| 2010 | 3,162 |
| 2009 | 3,058 |
Census data for Benson city, Minnesota
Demographic and housing estimates in Benson city, Minnesota
| Total population | 3,381 |
| Male | 1,737 |
| Female | 1,644 |
| Total population | 3,381 |
| Under 5 years | 217 |
| 5 to 9 years | 169 |
| 10 to 14 years | 257 |
| 15 to 19 years | 219 |
| 20 to 24 years | 115 |
| 25 to 34 years | 376 |
| 35 to 44 years | 446 |
| 45 to 54 years | 373 |
| 55 to 59 years | 194 |
| 60 to 64 years | 205 |
| 65 to 74 years | 409 |
| 75 to 84 years | 239 |
| 85 years and over | 162 |
| Median age (years) | 43.4 |
| Under 18 years | 799 |
| 16 years and over | 2,708 |
| 18 years and over | 2,582 |
| 21 years and over | 2,444 |
| 62 years and over | 979 |
| 65 years and over | 810 |
| Total population | 3,381 |
| One race | 3,325 |
| White | 3,219 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 |
| Asian | 36 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 11 |
| Two or more races | 56 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 2,547 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,275 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,272 |
Social characteristics in Benson city, Minnesota
| Total households | 1,521 |
| Family households (families) | 600 |
| Married-couple family | 96 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 374 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 219 |
| Nonfamily households | 451 |
| Average household size | 594 |
| Average family size | 2.16 |
Economic characteristics in Benson city, Minnesota
| Total households | 1,521 |
| Less than $10,000 | 87 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 130 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 188 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 138 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 320 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 183 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 142 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 205 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 45 |
| $200,000 or more | 83 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 45,489 |
Housing characteristics in Benson city, Minnesota
| Total housing units | 1,553 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,521 |
| Vacant housing units | 32 |
| Total housing units | 1,553 |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,110 |
| 1-unit, attached | 91 |
| 2 units | 21 |
| 3 or 4 units | 24 |
| 5 to 9 units | 66 |
| 10 to 19 units | 8 |
| 20 or more units | 212 |
| Mobile home | 21 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 1,553 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 29 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 146 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 125 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 84 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 150 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 175 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 300 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 241 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 303 |
| Total housing units | 1,553 |
| 1 room | 0 |
| 2 rooms | 24 |
| 3 rooms | 117 |
| 4 rooms | 267 |
| 5 rooms | 213 |
| 6 rooms | 281 |
| 7 rooms | 237 |
| 8 rooms | 89 |
| 9 rooms or more | 325 |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Total housing units | 1,553 |
| No bedroom | 0 |
| 1 bedroom | 178 |
| 2 bedrooms | 449 |
| 3 bedrooms | 534 |
| 4 bedrooms | 320 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 72 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,521 |
| Owner-occupied | 961 |
| Renter-occupied | 560 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.30 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.92 |
| Occupied housing units | 1,521 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 217 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 476 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 156 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 264 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 177 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 231 |
| Owner-occupied units | 961 |
| Less than $50,000 | 109 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 313 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 256 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 61 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 180 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 22 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 20 |
| Median (dollars) | 112,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 961 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 455 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 506 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 510 |
| Less than $500 | 147 |
| $500 to $999 | 286 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 49 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 20 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 8 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 754 |
| No rent paid | 50 |
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