Benton County, Indiana
Total Population: 8,708
County Seat: Fowler
Median Home Value
$135,400
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$61,811
Across all households
Median Age
40.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
18.8%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
24.7%
65 Years and Over
17.2%
Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.7%
No Health Insurance
6.4%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
89.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
18.8%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$61,811
Mean Household Income
$83,038
Per Capita Income
$33,363
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.6%
In Labor Force (19–64)
77.4%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.4%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$135,400
Median Rent
$834/mo
Total Housing Units
3,778
Owner-Occupied
80.5%
Renter-Occupied
19.5%
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Married Couple Households
48.6%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.6%
Male Householder, No Partner
22.7%
Female Householder, No Partner
22.1%
Average Household Size
2.48
Broadband Internet Access
87.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 18007.