Benson, PA Profile
Benson, PA, population 182, is located
in Pennsylvania's Somerset county,
about 58.6 miles from Pittsburgh and 134.1 miles from Arlington.
Through the 90's Benson's population has declined by about 30%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Benson has declined by about 6%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 100% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 41.00 |
| Males | 34.90 |
| Females | 49.30 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 16.00% | | Under 20: | 10.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 14.00% | | 20 to 40: | 8.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 14.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 16.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 194 | N/A |
| 2001 | 191 | -1.55% |
| 2002 | 189 | -1.05% |
| 2003 | 187 | -1.06% |
| 2004 | 184 | -1.60% |
| 2005 | 182 | -1.09% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $35,000 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,540 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.3 Square Miles |
