Benham, KY
December 23, 2024
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Benham, KY




Benham is located in Harlan County, Kentucky and has a population of 610. The poverty rate in Benham is 4.8% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Benham is 9.8% while the Harlan County unemployment rate is 10.8%.

 Population  
Male
 
53.6%
Female
 
46.4%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Benham
 
44.2
Harlan
 
41.2

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Benham
 
$50,595
Harlan
 
$35,128

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Benham
 
$60,357
Harlan
 
$69,378

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Benham
 
$644
Harlan
 
$625

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Benham
 
4.8%
Harlan
 
30%


Races and Ethnicity


White 86.1%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0.3%




ZIP Codes in Benham: 40823, 40807