Benton County, Missouri demographics
Population: 19,351
Median age: 53.7
Median household income: 45,533
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Benton County, Missouri.
Population
| 2021 | 19,351 |
| 2020 | 19,305 |
| 2019 | 19,107 |
| 2018 | 18,989 |
| 2017 | 18,918 |
| 2016 | 18,825 |
| 2015 | 18,854 |
| 2014 | 18,961 |
| 2013 | 19,008 |
| 2012 | 19,021 |
| 2011 | 19,058 |
| 2010 | 18,975 |
| 2009 | 18,458 |
Benton County, MO cities
Climax Springs CDP - 200
Cole Camp city - 1,287
Ionia town - 77
Lincoln city - 1,360
Warsaw city - 2,129
Census data for Benton County, Missouri
Demographic and housing estimates in Benton County, Missouri
| Total population | 19,351 |
| Male | 9,742 |
| Female | 9,609 |
| Total population | 19,351 |
| Under 5 years | 867 |
| 5 to 9 years | 726 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,110 |
| 15 to 19 years | 965 |
| 20 to 24 years | 714 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,603 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,637 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,381 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,803 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,637 |
| 65 to 74 years | 3,545 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,705 |
| 85 years and over | 658 |
| Median age (years) | 53.7 |
| Under 18 years | 3,356 |
| 16 years and over | 16,379 |
| 18 years and over | 15,995 |
| 21 years and over | 15,541 |
| 62 years and over | 7,015 |
| 65 years and over | 5,908 |
| Total population | 19,351 |
| One race | 18,677 |
| White | 18,255 |
| Black or African American | 107 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 249 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 11 |
| Some other race | 55 |
| Two or more races | 674 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 15,908 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,969 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,939 |
Social characteristics in Benton County, Missouri
| Total households | 7,891 |
| Family households (families) | 4,203 |
| Married-couple family | 404 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,646 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,325 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,638 |
| Average household size | 4,017 |
| Average family size | 2.42 |
Economic characteristics in Benton County, Missouri
| Total households | 7,891 |
| Less than $10,000 | 544 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 554 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,100 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 923 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,147 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,496 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 884 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 886 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 229 |
| $200,000 or more | 128 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 45,533 |
Housing characteristics in Benton County, Missouri
| Total housing units | 13,638 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,891 |
| Vacant housing units | 5,747 |
| Total housing units | 13,638 |
| 1-unit, detached | 9,546 |
| 1-unit, attached | 146 |
| 2 units | 109 |
| 3 or 4 units | 241 |
| 5 to 9 units | 96 |
| 10 to 19 units | 91 |
| 20 or more units | 73 |
| Mobile home | 3,254 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 82 |
| Total housing units | 13,638 |
| Built 2014 or later | 33 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 483 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 2,562 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,706 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,158 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,857 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,686 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 941 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 430 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 782 |
| Total housing units | 13,638 |
| 1 room | 592 |
| 2 rooms | 805 |
| 3 rooms | 1,185 |
| 4 rooms | 2,541 |
| 5 rooms | 2,236 |
| 6 rooms | 2,342 |
| 7 rooms | 1,604 |
| 8 rooms | 1,224 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,109 |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Total housing units | 13,638 |
| No bedroom | 592 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,853 |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,177 |
| 3 bedrooms | 5,354 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,063 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 599 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,891 |
| Owner-occupied | 6,449 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,442 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.47 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.19 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,891 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 762 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,920 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,388 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,216 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 825 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 780 |
| Owner-occupied units | 6,449 |
| Less than $50,000 | 941 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,319 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,312 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,155 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 992 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 556 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 160 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 14 |
| Median (dollars) | 131,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 6,449 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,902 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,547 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,221 |
| Less than $500 | 245 |
| $500 to $999 | 785 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 143 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 15 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 33 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 746 |
| No rent paid | 221 |
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