Benton, PA Demographics
A map of Benton's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 739 | 89.8% |
Hispanic | 39 | 4.7% |
Multiracial | 33 | 4.0% |
Black | 6 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.6% |
Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
Benton, Pennsylvania had a population of 823 in 2020. It was 89.8% White, 0.7% Black, 0.1% Asian, 4.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Benton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Benton is the 1081st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Benton's White Population
739 residents of Benton identify as White, or 89.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Benton larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Benton is ranked #1068 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Benton is more White than neighboring Waller (88.9% White). Benton is less White than neighboring Stillwater (96.5% White), Rohrsburg (100% White), New Columbus (95% White), and Jamison City (100% White).
Benton's Black Population
6 residents of Benton identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Benton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Benton is ranked #1102 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Benton is more Black than neighboring Stillwater (0% Black), Waller (0% Black), Rohrsburg (0% Black), New Columbus (0% Black), and Jamison City (0% Black).
Benton's Asian Population
1 residents of Benton identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Benton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Benton is ranked #1340 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Benton is more Asian than neighboring Waller (0% Asian), Rohrsburg (0% Asian), and Jamison City (0% Asian). Benton is less Asian than neighboring Stillwater (1% Asian), and New Columbus (0.9% Asian).
Benton's Hispanic Population
39 residents of Benton identify as Hispanic, or 4.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Benton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Benton is ranked #489 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Benton is more Hispanic than neighboring Stillwater (0.5% Hispanic), Waller (0% Hispanic), Rohrsburg (0% Hispanic), New Columbus (2.3% Hispanic), and Jamison City (0% Hispanic).
Benton's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Benton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Benton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Benton is ranked #459 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Benton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Stillwater (0.5% Native American/Other), Waller (0% Native American/Other), Rohrsburg (0% Native American/Other), New Columbus (0% Native American/Other), and Jamison City (0% Native American/Other).
Benton's Multiracial Population
33 residents of Benton identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Benton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Benton is ranked #574 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Benton is more Multiracial than neighboring Stillwater (1.5% Multiracial), Rohrsburg (0% Multiracial), New Columbus (1.8% Multiracial), and Jamison City (0% Multiracial). Benton is less Multiracial than neighboring Waller (11.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.