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Bennington, KS

651 Population
0.4 square miles 1,548.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±7.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 40.2 ±0.8
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$31,649 ±$4,478 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Salina, KS Micro Area: $36,738 ±$1,736
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
$74,375 ±$25,633 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Salina, KS Micro Area: $65,745 ±$3,311
  • about the same as the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475

17.2% ±11% (107  ±73) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 11.7% † 6,790 (±1.5% / ±883)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)

23.4 minutes ±0.5 (6,740  ±2,269) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 16.6 456,350 (±0.8 / ±26,791)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)

Families

276 ±67 Number of households
  • the Salina, KS Micro Area: 24,931 ±369
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
2.4 ±0.2 (651  ±167) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 2.3 57,835 (±0 / ±24)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505

7.1% ±6.6% (9  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 5.6% † 691 (±1.6% / ±202)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)

Housing

300 ±66 Number of housing units
  • the Salina, KS Micro Area: 26,850 ±53
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880

$156,400 ±$26,542 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Salina, KS Micro Area: $178,200 ±$6,504
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343

11.3% ±9.8% (73  ±65.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 14.7% † 8,668 (±1.9% / ±1,093.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)

Social

90.4% ±27.7% (378  ±76.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 93.6% 38,091 (±3.5% / ±1,420.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
23.9% ±9.5% (100  ±45.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 29% 11,810 (±2.1% / ±866.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)

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

0.6% ±1.1% (4  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 4.2% 2,520
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817

9.9% ±4.6% (46  ±24) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Salina, KS Micro Area: 6.9% † 3,184 (±0.8% / ±378)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
46 Total veterans ±24 43 Male ±24 3 Female ±5

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