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Bennington township, Ottawa County, KS

1,376 Population
42 square miles 32.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.8 ±9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ottawa County: 42.5 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kansas: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$36,867 ±$4,603 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Ottawa County: $36,223 ±$2,577
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kansas: $39,638 ±$405
$83,977 ±$13,373 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ottawa County: $76,755 ±$5,798
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $72,639 ±$453

8.8% ±6.1% (119  ±84) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ottawa County: 12.1% † 685 (±2.9% / ±164)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kansas: 11.5% 328,475 (±0.2% / ±6,622)

25.9 minutes ±3.4 (14,740  ±3,741) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ottawa County: 24 † 62,025 (±2.7 / ±7,854)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kansas: 19.8 25,567,516 (±0.1 / ±214,272)

Families

545 ±85 Number of households
  • Ottawa County: 2,377 ±81
  • Kansas: 1,160,715 ±3,961
2.5 ±0.1 (1,376  ±228) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Ottawa County: 2.4 5,685 (±0.1 / ±6)
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,850,913

5.5% ±4.7% (11  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ottawa County: 6.5% † 71 (±4% / ±44)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,004 (±0.2% / ±1,359)

Housing

583 ±86 Number of housing units
  • Ottawa County: 2,684 ±28
  • Kansas: 1,285,221 ±690

$230,300 ±$32,742 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Ottawa County: $164,100 ±$12,417
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $203,400 ±$1,329

15% ±10.5% (205  ±147.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Ottawa County: 11% † 634 (±3.5% / ±199.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 14.8% 431,125 (±0.3% / ±7,618.8)

Social

94.4% ±18.9% (937  ±129.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ottawa County: 94.8% 3,843 (±5.8% / ±240.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 91.9% 1,776,698 (±0.5% / ±9,574.8)
24.8% ±6.1% (246  ±69.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ottawa County: 24.3% † 984 (±3% / ±120.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 35.2% 679,664 (±0.3% / ±5,586.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.4% ±0.6% (6  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ottawa County: 1.2% 68
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.2% 211,197

7.8% ±3.9% (81  ±42) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Ottawa County: 6.4% † 282 (±1.6% / ±72)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 7% 154,967 (±0.1% / ±2,456)
81 Total veterans ±42 78 Male ±40 3 Female ±5

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