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Benton, IL

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Area Highlights

Benton, IL residents have a median age of 42.4 years old, with employment highest in the food and sales industries.

6,633 Population

2,847 Households

$50,538 /yr
Median Household Income

24m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

42.4 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

38.5%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 33%
Some College 25%
Bachelors Degree 14%
Some High School 13%
Associates Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 6%

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

25.8% of households have children

Area Schools

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Economics

$50,538 /yr
Median Household Income
$0
Median Sales Price
24 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

Household by Income

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 89%
  • Work from Home 9%
  • Walk or Bike 3%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 1,960 59%
Rented 887 27%
Vacant 463 14%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 61%
Blue Collar 39%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 93%
Hispanic 2%
Other <1%
Asian <1%
Black <1%
Native American <1%

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

Pollution vs National Average

Weather

90° July
Hottest Average Month
24° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
24°
41°
Feb
26°
45°
Mar
35°
56°
Apr
45°
68°
May
55°
77°
Jun
63°
86°
Jul
67°
90°
Aug
65°
89°
Sep
58°
82°
Oct
46°
71°
Nov
36°
57°
Dec
27°
45°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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* Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 4.75% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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