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Benton, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,034 (it was $53,800 in 2000)
Benton:

$192,034
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,459 - $256,567

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $239,163
Here:

$239,163
State:

$374,382

Mobile homes: $93,934
Here:

$93,934
State:

$101,421

Total population: 1,309 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,109 (14 farm, 1,095 nonfarm))

Houses: 724 (629 occupied: 359 owner occupied, 281 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

44%
State:

33%

Housing density: 319 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $170,315.

Median contract rent in 2022: $451 (lower quartile is $316, upper quartile is $551)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $633


Median gross rent in Benton, TN in 2022: $597

Housing units in Benton with a mortgage: 160 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $92,203

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $51,453

Median monthly housing costs: $622

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Benton, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1986

Median year apartment built: 1990

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,613
  • Male householders: 195 (64 living alone), Female householders: 426 (147 living alone)
  • 266 spouses (262 opposite-sex spouses), 7 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 363 children (334 natural, 15 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 13 foster children, 81 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 138

Size of family households: 199 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 103 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 215 1-person, 3 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

139 married couples with children.
90 single-parent households (16 men, 74 women).

98.6% of residents of Benton speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 9 (0.6%)
(55.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Benton, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Benton, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 1002 bedrooms
  • 2343 bedrooms
  • 154 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benton, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benton, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 611 bedroom
  • 1162 bedrooms
  • 1043 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Benton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Benton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 601 vehicle
  • 1742 vehicles
  • 843 vehicles
  • 344 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Benton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Benton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 65no vehicle
  • 1491 vehicle
  • 632 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Benton, Tennessee
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Benton, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 123 rooms
  • 544 rooms
  • 1365 rooms
  • 706 rooms
  • 397 rooms
  • 238 rooms
  • 239+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benton, Tennessee
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Benton, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 212 rooms
  • 373 rooms
  • 1334 rooms
  • 435 rooms
  • 386 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 38 rooms
  • 69+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Benton, TN
  • Benton, TN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Benton, TN in 2022
  • 46Less than $10,000
  • 156$10,000 to $19,999
  • 59$20,000 to $29,999
  • 65$30,000 to $39,999
  • 42$40,000 to $49,999
  • 29$50,000 to $59,999
  • 39$60,000 to $74,999
  • 71$75,000 to $99,999
  • 78$100,000 to $124,999
  • 30$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4$150,000 to $199,999
  • 12$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Benton, TN

  • Distribution of house value in Benton, TN in 2022
  • 3Less than $10,000
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $49,999
  • 7$50,000 to $59,999
  • 19$60,000 to $69,999
  • 14$70,000 to $79,999
  • 3$80,000 to $89,999
  • 20$90,000 to $99,999
  • 15$100,000 to $124,999
  • 13$125,000 to $149,999
  • 43$150,000 to $174,999
  • 30$175,000 to $199,999
  • 25$200,000 to $249,999
  • 18$250,000 to $299,999
  • 26$300,000 to $399,999
  • 31$400,000 to $499,999
  • 4$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Benton, TN

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Benton, TN in 2022
  • 25$150 to $199
  • 25$200 to $249
  • 5$250 to $299
  • 59$300 to $349
  • 33$400 to $449
  • 27$450 to $499
  • 27$500 to $549
  • 11$550 to $599
  • 19$600 to $649
  • 5$1,000 to $1,249
  • 36No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 30.4%
Number of people working at home: 37 (6.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 22
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 32
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 74
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 23
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 75
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 57
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 124
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 9
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 41
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 52
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Benton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 370 (79.9%)
  • Carpooled: 35 (7.6%)
  • Taxi: 13 (2.8%)
  • Worked at home: 37 (8.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 10.6%Females
Ancestries in Benton, TN

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 170 (28.6%)
  • English: 78 (13.1%)
  • Irish: 62 (10.4%)
  • German: 48 (8.1%)
  • European: 29 (4.9%)
  • Cajun: 18 (3.0%)
  • Scottish: 14 (2.4%)
  • Italian: 7 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.8%)
  • African: 3 (0.5%)
  • Eastern European: 2 (0.3%)
  • Liberian: 2 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Panama
Benton:

33.3% (3)
Tennessee:

0.3% (1,008)

Liberia
Benton:

22.2% (2)
Tennessee:

0.2% (783)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,196
  • Other state: 386
  • Northeast: 62
  • Midwest: 117
  • South: 195
  • West: 7

78.1% of Benton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70.3% lived in Tennessee.


Benton:

78.1%
State average:

87.0%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 18
  • 9th grade: 19
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 246
  • Less than 1 year of college: 45
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 69
  • Associate degree: 46
  • Bachelor's degree: 25
  • Master's degree: 5
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 29
  • 9th grade: 23
  • 10th grade: 30
  • 11th grade: 24
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 208
  • Less than 1 year of college: 58
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
  • Associate degree: 36
  • Bachelor's degree: 61
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Benton marital status for males
Benton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 383
  • Two: 14
  • 3 or 4: 37
  • 5 to 9: 83
  • 20 to 49: 16
  • Mobile homes: 189

Median worth of mobile homes: $94,347

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Benton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Benton, TN
  • 84.3%Electricity
  • 14.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Benton, TN
  • 78.0%Electricity
  • 14.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.3%Wood
  • 1.1%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

5.8%
Tennessee:

15.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

6.8%
Tennessee:

16.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

12.5%
Tennessee:

23.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability