Benjamin, TX
Living in Benjamin
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute100
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety71
Airports3
Hospitals72
Colleges37
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Schools53
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Residents
145Population-169 (2010–19)
47 y Median Age+15 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
52%Family Households-31% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over20%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian81%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial8%
Education
Less than high school19%
High school graduate36%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone48%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income-$5.6k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-13% (2010–19)
15 mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector83%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance28%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office17%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$43kMedian Home Value+$9.5k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$281 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied-32% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached87%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K80%
$50K to $99K20%
House Heating Type
Electricity52%
LP gas5%
Utility gas41%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Benjamin
United States45
Texas51
Knox County27
Property Crime in Benjamin
United States48
Texas58
Knox County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (22%)(75%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benjamin
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding68
Tornado52
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Benjamin, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Benjamin, TX
St Paul Lutheran School
48 miles, NE
Notre Dame Catholic School
75 miles, E
Christ Academy
76 miles, E
Open Door Christian School
77 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Benjamin, TX
Midwestern State University
76 miles, E
Hardin-Simmons University
77 miles, S
Abilene Christian University
77 miles, S
McMurry University
80 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Benjamin, TX
Haskell Memorial Hospital
30 miles, S
Seymour Hospital
31 miles, E
Stonewall Memorial Hospital
39 miles, SW
Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital
45 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Benjamin, TX
Abilene Regional Airport
81 miles, S
Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport
104 miles, NE
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
117 miles, W