Census Bureau data for Benld city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Benld city
- What is the median household income in Benld city?
- The median household income in Benld city is $45,667 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Benld city?
- The poverty rate in Benld city is 16.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Benld city?
- $83,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Benld city?
- The median gross rent in Benld city is $832 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Benld city residents have a college degree?
- 10.4% of adults in Benld city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,535
Median Income
$45,667
Median Home Value
$83,000
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,774 (+9%)
Home Value:
+$15,500 (+23%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.7 pp (-18.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.6 pp (-5.5%)
Unemployment:
-6.2 pp (-53.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,535
Median Age
40.0
Female
46.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.9%
Black 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 3.2%
Other 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,667
±$8,885
-$36,035 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$66,478
Median Family Income
$55,000
Poverty Rate
16.3%
+8.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
36.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
8.7%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
15.1%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
12.6%
$75–100k
14.3%
$100–150k
11.8%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
886
Owner-Occupied
68.8%
Renter-Occupied
31.2%
Vacancy Rate
27.3%
Median Home Value
$83,000
-$167,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$832
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.3%
$50–100k
54.0%
$100–200k
19.0%
$200–300k
4.7%
$300–500k
0.9%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.9%
$500–1k
78.1%
$1–1.5k
10.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
34.2%
2 vehicles
42.4%
3+
18.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.3%
2–4 units
5.1%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
42.1%
1940–1969
19.6%
1970–1999
9.4%
2000–2009
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.4%
-26.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.8%
Some College / Associate
23.6%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.9%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
12.4%
Private For-Profit
82.7%
Industry
Retail
21.8%
Edu/Health
20.7%
Transportation
19.8%
Arts/Entmt.
12.0%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Construction
3.4%
Public Admin
2.9%
Finance
2.7%
Agriculture
2.7%
Prof. Services
2.1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.3%
Sales
22.1%
Management
19.3%
Production
19.1%
Construction
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.4 min
Drove Alone
88.9%
Carpool
4.0%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
5.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
644
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
9.9%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
9.0%
35–44
17.9%
45–54
7.7%
55–64
8.0%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
11.1%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 20.8%
Working age (18–64): 79.2%
65 and over: 20.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
23.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
86.0%
Asia
14.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.9%
With a Disability
19.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.9%
Uninsured
5.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.6%
Has a Computer
93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023