Benson, NCPublished Date: December 23, 2024Benson is located in Johnston County, North Carolina and has a population of 4,004. The poverty rate in Benson is 37.7% and is higher 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 Benson is 2.6% while the Johnston County unemployment rate is 3.7%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 42.2% |
| Female | | 57.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benson | | 34.4 |
| Johnston | | 38.4 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benson | | $56,054 |
| Johnston | | $75,288 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benson | | $0 |
| Johnston | | $232,333 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benson | | $918 |
| Johnston | | $970 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Benson | | 37.7% |
| Johnston | | 10.7% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 43.4%
▩ Black or African American 39.6%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 21.8%
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