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Benton, Kansas

Benton is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States. The population was 827 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Benton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 20%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Benton, Kansas work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Benton Industries

The leading industries in Benton, Kansas are Educational, health and social services, 24%; Manufacturing, 24%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Benton job listings indicate that the following industries in Benton are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Benton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Benton, Kansas is $35,280, and the median income of households in Benton was $49,750.
 

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Benton, KS

$35,000
 

Benton Unemployment Rate

Benton has an unemployment rate of 1.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Benton Trends data, the number of Benton, Kansas jobs has increased by 248% since April 2008.
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Benton Employment Statistics

Population of Benton
Total population 827
Male 49.94%
Female 50.06%
Median age 34.4
  
Benton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 80.5%
Median cost of a home $72,600
Median mortgage payment $499
Renter-occupied homes 19.5%
Vacant housing 5.8%
Median monthly rent $563
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $40,380
Median for all female full-time $30,179
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 5%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 8%
$25,000 to $34,999 19%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 30%
$75,000 to $99,999 12%
$100,000 to $149,999 5%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10%
High school graduate 29%
Some college, no degree 33%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 69%
Separated 0%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Benton Commute
Carpool 9.8%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 21 minutes