Benton
County in Iowa
County
The population development of Benton.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton | County | 22,429 | 25,308 | 26,076 | 25,584 | 25,799 | → |
| Iowa | State | 2,776,755 | 2,926,324 | 3,046,355 | 3,190,546 | 3,241,488 |
Contents: Incorporated Places
The population development of the incorporated places in Benton.
| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atkins | City | Benton | 698 | 985 | 1,665 | 2,058 | 2,168 | → |
| Belle Plaine | City | Benton | 2,840 | 2,879 | 2,535 | 2,331 | 2,335 | → |
| Blairstown | City | Benton | 672 | 687 | 692 | 709 | 705 | → |
| Garrison | City | Benton | 320 | 413 | 371 | 345 | 345 | → |
| Keystone | City | Benton | 568 | 687 | 622 | 601 | 616 | → |
| Luzerne | City | Benton | 113 | 96 | 96 | 111 | 111 | → |
| Mount Auburn | City | Benton | 141 | 160 | 150 | 162 | 162 | → |
| Newhall | City | Benton | 887 | 886 | 896 | 880 | 887 | → |
| Norway | City | Benton | 583 | 612 | 551 | 465 | 463 | → |
| Shellsburg | City | Benton | 769 | 938 | 994 | 963 | 987 | → |
| Urbana | City | Benton | 620 | 1,033 | 1,456 | 1,559 | 1,635 | → |
| Van Horne | City | Benton | 713 | 708 | 685 | 772 | 768 | → |
| Vinton | City | Benton | 5,139 | 5,131 | 5,261 | 4,936 | 4,962 | → |
| Walford | City | Linn / Benton | 314 | 1,218 | 1,462 | 1,367 | 1,357 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 12,883 |
| Females | 12,692 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 6,117 |
| 18-64 years | 14,774 |
| 65+ years | 4,684 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 1,175 |
| 70-79 years | 2,013 |
| 60-69 years | 3,514 |
| 50-59 years | 3,814 |
| 40-49 years | 2,961 |
| 30-39 years | 2,974 |
| 20-29 years | 2,443 |
| 10-19 years | 3,464 |
| 0-9 years | 3,217 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 20,795 |
| Urban | 4,780 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 24,258 |
| Black/African American | 114 |
| Indigenous | 34 |
| Asian | 83 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Some other | 135 |
| 2 or more | 949 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 462 |
| Other | 25,113 |