Benton Township, MO
Living in Benton Township
Bikeability11
Walkability41
Commute79
Public Transit13
Affordability98
Public Safety83
Airports58
Hospitals64
Colleges38
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Schools65
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Residents
1.5kPopulation+4 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over14%
Diversity
Black3%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate36%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector67%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office24%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$101kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$400Median Monthly Rent+$119 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier27%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas10%
Utility gas41%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Benton Township
United States45
Missouri53
Holt County20
Property Crime in Benton Township
United States48
Missouri54
Holt County32
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 30 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 41 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benton Township
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding76
Tornado30
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Benton Township, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Benton Township, MO
Sacred Heart School
21 miles, W
Horace Mann Laboratory School
24 miles, NE
St Gregory Barbarigo School
24 miles, NE
Hosanna Christian School
27 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Benton Township, MO
Northwest Missouri State University
24 miles, NE
Conception Seminary College
29 miles, E
American Business and Technology University
31 miles, SE
Missouri Western State University
33 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Benton Township, MO
Community Hospital Association
19 miles, NW
Community Medical Center, Inc
21 miles, W
Ssm Health St Francis Hospital- Maryville
23 miles, NE
Hiawatha Community Hospital
25 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Benton Township, MO
Kansas City International Airport
62 miles, SE
Eppley Airfield
90 miles, NW
Lincoln Airport
96 miles, NW
Manhattan Regional Airport
103 miles, SW