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Benton CCD, Marshall County, KY

11,260 Population
110.9 square miles 101.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.9 ±3.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Marshall County: 45.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,205 ±$2,776 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Marshall County: $34,734 ±$1,869
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,301 ±$5,684 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Marshall County: $65,831 ±$6,084
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.8% ±3.9% (1,372  ±422) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Marshall County: 12.3% † 3,806 (±2% / ±631)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.6 minutes ±2.9 (119,005  ±18,217) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Marshall County: 23.7 300,290 (±1.5 / ±22,839)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

4,438 ±348 Number of households
  • Marshall County: 13,209 ±432
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (10,878  ±667) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Marshall County: 2.4 31,202 (±0.1 / ±16)
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

0.9% ±0.7% (21  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Marshall County: 5% † 323 (±2.9% / ±191)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

5,003 ±316 Number of housing units
  • Marshall County: 16,572 ±32
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$163,700 ±$11,969 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Marshall County: $173,800 ±$13,742
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.1% ±3.6% (1,364  ±415.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Marshall County: 10.6% † 3,335 (±2% / ±634.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.8% ±6.2% (7,216  ±658) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Marshall County: 91.4% 21,123 (±4.6% / ±1,062.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.1% ±3.5% (1,534  ±295.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marshall County: 21.2% † 4,905 (±2.2% / ±500.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1.2% ±0.5% (130  ±51) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Marshall County: 0.9% 293
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kentucky: 4.7% 211,210
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.8% ±2.3% (619  ±208) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Marshall County: 7.4% † 1,879 (±1% / ±240)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
619 Total veterans ±208 559 Male ±197 60 Female ±62

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