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Benton township, Carver County, MN

713 Population
32.9 square miles 21.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.3 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Carver County: 39 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Minnesota: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$51,064 ±$5,492 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Carver County: $60,893 ±$1,598
  • a little higher than the amount in Minnesota: $48,237 ±$234
$98,281 ±$10,605 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Carver County: $125,946 ±$3,700
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Minnesota: $89,062 ±$409

1.1% ±1% (8  ±7) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Carver County: 4.4% † 4,817 (±0.6% / ±688)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 9.3% 522,508 (±0.2% / ±9,015)

22.1 minutes ±6.2 (8,515  ±1,660) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Carver County: 25.6 1,175,675 (±1.1 / ±59,035)
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 22.7 54,914,636 (±0.1 / ±295,702)

Families

318 ±70 Number of households
  • Carver County: 41,175 ±242
  • Minnesota: 2,307,955 ±6,063
2.2 ±0.6 (713  ±114) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Carver County: 2.7 109,048 (±0 / ±18)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,601,148

3.1% ±6.1% (3  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Carver County: 4.6% † 1,146 (±0.9% / ±237)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,229 (±0.1% / ±1,882)

Housing

339 ±69 Number of housing units
  • Carver County: 42,270 ±81
  • Minnesota: 2,545,030 ±1,535

$421,900 ±$47,678 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Carver County: $453,600 ±$7,396
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Minnesota: $329,300 ±$903

0.8% ±2.8% (6  ±20) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Carver County: 9.1% † 9,967 (±1% / ±1,043.5)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 12.2% 691,832 (±0.2% / ±9,053.1)

Social

96.2% ±22.3% (558  ±85) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Carver County: 97% 71,347 (±2.4% / ±1,767)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,685,922 (±0.3% / ±13,417.4)
24.7% ±8.4% (143  ±54.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Carver County: 50.4% 37,104 (±1.6% / ±1,202.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 39.4% 1,546,100 (±0.2% / ±8,550.4)

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

0.7% ±0.8% (5  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Carver County: 5.6% 6,148
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.7% 497,722

5.3% ±2.9% (33  ±19) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Carver County: 4.8% † 3,971 (±0.5% / ±404)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 5.9% 259,988 (±0.1% / ±3,034)
33 Total veterans ±19 33 Male ±19 N/A Female ±10

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