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District 2, Benton County, TN

3,052 Population
70.6 square miles 43.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton County: 47.8 ±0.7
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 38.9 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,419 ±$5,153 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Benton County: $30,044 ±$2,398
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $39,437 ±$230
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,553 ±$6,620 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Benton County: $51,746 † ±$7,216
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tennessee: $69,595 ±$429
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.9% ±7.7% (455  ±248) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Benton County: 17.9% † 2,829 (±2.9% / ±464)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 13.8% 950,340 (±0.2% / ±15,734)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.6 minutes ±2.7 (29,285  ±7,242) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Benton County: 26.5 † 151,290 (±2.8 / ±19,149)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,229 ±183 Number of households
  • Benton County: 7,121 ±272
  • Tennessee: 2,824,277 ±6,378
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (3,052  ±531) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Benton County: 2.2 15,820 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • about the same as the figure in Tennessee: 2.5 6,917,933
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.5% ±6.4% (51  ±61) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Benton County: 5.8% † 181 (±3.3% / ±105)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 5.2% 86,308 (±0.2% / ±2,508)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,373 ±214 Number of housing units
  • Benton County: 8,569 ±20
  • Tennessee: 3,143,670 ±903
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$159,000 ±$30,618 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Benton County: $153,600 ±$12,015
  • about half the amount in Tennessee: $286,700 ±$1,492
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.2% ±10.4% (367  ±318.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Benton County: 13.1% † 2,085 (±3.3% / ±516.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 12.9% 901,364 (±0.2% / ±13,276.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.9% ±4.2% (1,886  ±323.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Benton County: 88.5% 10,343 (±5% / ±591.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,385,619 (±0.4% / ±18,161)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.3% ±3.9% (238  ±91.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Benton County: 12.8% † 1,498 (±2% / ±238.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 31.1% 1,512,601 (±0.2% / ±10,514.8)
  • about one-third of 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

4.8% ±3.5% (147  ±110) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in Benton County: 2.5% 407
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 431,545
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.3% ±2.2% (74  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Benton County: 6.8% † 873 (±1.3% / ±164)
  • about half the rate in Tennessee: 7.3% 399,814 (±0.1% / ±5,074)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
74 Total veterans ±51 74 Male ±51 N/A Female ±14

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