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Census Tract 9603, Benton, IA

5,178 Population
11.7 square miles 444.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±1.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Vinton: 44.7 ±1.6
  • a little higher than the figure in Benton County: 43.1 ±0.7

Economics

$38,886 ±$3,967 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Vinton: $39,121 † ±$4,107
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Benton County: $41,865 ±$1,515
$66,114 ±$7,853 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Vinton: $66,495 † ±$7,628
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Benton County: $86,962 ±$3,238

12.7% ±4.2% (622  ±208) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Vinton: 12.6% † 589 (±4.4% / ±207)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Benton County: 7.4% † 1,859 (±1.1% / ±276)

22.3 minutes ±4 (51,985  ±10,551) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Vinton: 21.1 † 47,150 (±3.8 / ±9,642)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Benton County: 24.9 287,210 (±1 / ±14,867)

Families

2,376 ±206 Number of households
  • Vinton: 2,292 ±197
  • Benton County: 10,202 ±191
2.1 ±0.2 (4,954  ±159) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Vinton: 2.1 4,786 (±0.2 / ±53)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Benton County: 2.5 25,385 (±0.1 / ±12)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

2,653 ±220 Number of housing units
  • Vinton: 2,529 ±221
  • Benton County: 11,114 ±31

$154,900 ±$14,070 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Vinton: $152,300 † ±$18,542
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Benton County: $208,200 ±$11,797

12.4% ±7.2% (640  ±375) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Vinton: 12.6% † 624 (±7.6% / ±373.8)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Benton County: 9.2% † 2,350 (±1.8% / ±468.1)

Social

92.1% ±10.6% (3,451  ±433.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Vinton: 91.9% † 3,254 (±11.4% / ±429.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Benton County: 95.2% 17,157 (±3.5% / ±640.2)
27.9% ±6.4% (1,044  ±246.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Vinton: 28.6% † 1,013 (±6.7% / ±241.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Benton County: 25.6% 4,604 (±1.9% / ±345.1)

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

1.2% ±1.5% (60  ±78) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Vinton: 1.2% † 60 (±1.6% / ±78)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Benton County: 0.8% 216

7.5% ±3.3% (300  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Vinton: 7.2% † 273 (±3.3% / ±127)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Benton County: 8.7% † 1,728 (±1.1% / ±222)
300 Total veterans ±133 300 Male ±133 N/A Female ±15

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