Demographics in Benson, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Benson?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

4,144

Male

1,801

43.5%

Female

2,343

56.5%

Median Age

35.0

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

47.6%

Black

35.5%

Hispanic

23.5%

Two or More

16.7%

Other

0.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

14.5%

High School or Higher

34.8%

Foreign Born

8.9%

Veterans

5.9%

Married

33.0%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Benson, NC has a population of 4,144 with a median age of 35.0. The racial makeup is 47.6% White, 23.5% Hispanic, 35.5% Black. About 14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 8.9%.