Year | Population | Rank in US | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 497 | 13,204 | -2.5% |
2020 | 510 | 13,096 | 0.2% |
2010 | 500 | 13,371 | -1.7% |
2000 | 594 | 12,625 | -1.3% |
1990 | 678 | 11,586 | – |
Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Benham is 497. Benham, Kentucky is the 13,204th largest city in the US.
The peak population of Benham was in 1990, when its population was 678. In 1990, Benham was the 11,586th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 13,204th largest city in the US. Benham is currently 26.7% smaller than it was in 1990.
Benham has shrunk 16.3% since the year 2000. Benham, Kentucky's growth is below average. 76% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
12899 | Fleming-Neon | 534 | -36.2% |
12967 | Bedford | 526 | -22.7% |
12969 | Caneyville | 526 | -16.2% |
13067 | Hollyvilla | 514 | 5.5% |
13102 | Plum Springs | 509 | 13.8% |
13178 | Bancroft | 501 | -7.0% |
13204 | Benham | 497 | -16.3% |
13213 | Martin | 496 | -22.9% |
13235 | Houston Acres | 493 | 0.4% |
13257 | Wheelwright | 491 | -52.8% |
13283 | Riverwood | 487 | 5.4% |
13438 | Drakesboro | 470 | -24.9% |
13473 | Melbourne | 466 | 1.9% |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
13198 | Fort Towson, Oklahoma | 498 | -18.2% |
13199 | Jasper, Arkansas | 498 | -2.9% |
13200 | Ketchum, Oklahoma | 498 | 74.1% |
13201 | Traskwood, Arkansas | 498 | -8.7% |
13202 | Washington Grove, Maryland | 498 | -7.0% |
13203 | Arnett, Oklahoma | 497 | -3.6% |
13204 | Benham, Kentucky | 497 | -16.3% |
13205 | Dupree, South Dakota | 497 | 16.9% |
13206 | Easton, Texas | 497 | -5.3% |
13207 | Hickory Flat, Mississippi | 497 | -11.8% |
13208 | Hulbert, Oklahoma | 497 | -9.1% |
13209 | Pangburn, Arkansas | 497 | -24.2% |
13210 | Carlos, Minnesota | 496 | 49.8% |
The total voting age population of Benham, Kentucky, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 463. The voting age population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.
According to the latest census statistics, 25.3% of the residents of Benham are 65 or older.
The racial demographics of Benham are 94.4% White, 4.6% Two or more races and 1.1% Other.
In Benham, 12.8% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 22.0%. On a per-household basis, 9.4% of families are below the poverty line in Benham.
Among those aged 16 and older, 38.9% of Benham residents are in the labor force.
Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 80.2% of Benham residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 16.8% have a bachelor's degree and 10.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Among Benham residents aged 5 and older, 2.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 2.7% speak an Asian language.
The unemployment rate in Benham is 2.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
In Benham, 18.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
The median household income in Benham is $42,083.
In Benham, 76.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
Renters occupy 23.9% of housing units in Benham.
Of all the housing units in Benham, 52.5% of them were build before 1940.
In Benham, 2.4% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.
The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Benham is $579.
In Benham, 79.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.
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