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Benton, Illinois

Benton is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 6,880 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Franklin County .

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Benton Careers

Among the most common occupations in Benton are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Benton, Illinois work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

Popular Benton Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Benton Jobs are for store co-manager jobs, part time teller jobs, sales associate jobs, family practice jobs, cashier jobs and physical therapist jobs.

Benton Industries

The leading industries in Benton, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 15%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's Benton job listings indicate that the following industries in Benton are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Paging, Telecommunications Resellers, Wired Telecommunications Carriers and Food Service Contractors.

Benton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Benton, Illinois is $23,363, and the median income of households in Benton was $27,177.
 

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Benton, IL

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Benton Unemployment Rate

Benton has an unemployment rate of 6.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Benton Trends data, the number of Benton, Illinois jobs has decreased by 78% since March 2008.
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Benton Employment Statistics

Population of Benton
Total population 6,880
Male 46.48%
Female 53.52%
Median age 41.8
  
Benton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 70.4%
Median cost of a home $48,000
Median mortgage payment $400
Renter-occupied homes 29.6%
Vacant housing 10.2%
Median monthly rent $382
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,323
Median for all female full-time $19,403
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 15%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 11%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 58%
Separated 2%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Benton Commute
Carpool 11.2%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 20 minutes