Benton Township, Minnesota Demographics

The total population of Benton township is estimated to be 773 with 450 males (58.21%) and 323 females (41.79%). There are 127 less females than males in Benton township.
The median household income in Benton township was $91,742 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 14,085(13.31%) from $105,827 in 2020. This income is 122.97% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Benton township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $137,366. Overall, the median household income for the township of Benton township stands at $91,742.
In Benton township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $53,370 for males and $29,050 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $80,393 for males and $54,046 for females.
In Benton township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $91,697.
In 2022, the population of Benton township was 748, a 0.80% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Benton township's population was 754, an increase of 0.40% compared to a population of 751 in 2020.
The median age in Benton Township, Minnesota is 49.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.08% were under the age of 15, 14.84% aged 15 to 29, 54.47% aged 30 to 64, 16.35% aged 65 to 84, and 2.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Benton township population: 98.74% are White and 1.26% are Asian.