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Benton City, MO

88 Population
0.1 square miles 847.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.9 ±5.7 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 40.2 ±1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,100 ±$16,714 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: $28,392 ±$1,238
  • about the same as the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$57,500 ±$39,472 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: $59,448 ±$5,227
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.5% ±31.9% (18  ±30) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 17.8% † 4,154 (±2.6% / ±597)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.2 minutes ±19.1 (920  ±622) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 21.7 208,270 (±1.3 / ±14,808)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

42 ±21 Number of households
  • the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 9,219 ±248
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.7 (88  ±52) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 2.5 23,169 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

50 ±23 Number of housing units
  • the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 10,561 ±37
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$91,700 ±$14,649 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: $143,100 ±$10,655
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8% ±27.5% (7  ±24.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 12.1% † 2,912 (±2% / ±492)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.7% ±23.3% (77  ±49.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 88.1% 15,004 (±4.6% / ±791.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
3.6% ±35.4% (3  ±29.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 16.8% † 2,862 (±1.9% / ±323.8)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about 10 percent 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

N/A Foreign-born population

14.1% ±6.6% (12  ±9) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Mexico, MO Micro Area: 7.9% † 1,505 (±1.1% / ±207)
  • nearly double the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
12 Total veterans ±9 12 Male ±9 N/A Female ±12

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